Grant Suneson, Author at ERP Today

Grant Suneson

HCM Editor, WIS & ERP Today. Email: info@erp.today

23 Articles Published

Accommodating AI Regulations with Kyriba

As AI adoption accelerates, businesses must navigate evolving regulations like the EU AI Act, ensuring compliance, data security, and enhanced decision-making, with platforms like Kyriba's Trusted AI offering robust solutions and support for developing necessary skills.

Financial Management

Finding the Right Solution for Global Tax Compliance

The global marketplace is growing more complex and volatile. Companies must use every resource at their disposal to keep pace, protect profit margins, and remain compliant with all applicable regulations. As companies grow and expand operations, these challenges only get...

Financial Management

Overcoming Tariff Uncertainty with Oracle NetSuite

Tariff uncertainty poses significant challenges for global companies by increasing costs and disrupting supply chains, but leveraging tools and data-driven strategies, such as those offered by Oracle NetSuite, can help mitigate these impacts through cost tracking, supplier diversification, and scenario planning.

ERP Strategy and Planning

The Indispensable Link: Integration, Composable Architectures, and Value Maximisation for Modern CFOs within ERP Systems

Emerging technologies and worldwide volatility have thrown the role of the CFO into disarray. Now, these leaders must transcend traditional accounting and reporting functions. Modern CFOs are now strategic leaders, tasked with driving business value, optimising performance, and navigating a...

Automation

A Transformative Leap: The Emerging Role of Automation and Hyperautomation in Elevating Finance Processes

The article discusses the limitations of manual finance processes, highlighting the need for automation and hyperautomation to improve efficiency, accuracy, and strategic focus in finance departments by leveraging advanced technologies like AI and machine learning.

Quality and Testing

Protecting and Maximizing ERP Investment through Testing

As organizations upgrade to modern ERP systems like SAP S/4HANA, the CEO of Original Software, Colin Armitage, highlights the importance of streamlined, low-code testing solutions to ensure software quality amidst increasing update frequencies and complex application ecosystems, while suggesting that businesses should evaluate their pain points and focus on automating critical processes.

Financial Management

Meeting the Financial Needs of the Modern CFO with Trintech’s Michael Ross

CFOs are facing increasing challenges amid stagnant budgets and complex regulations, necessitating partnerships with specialized providers like Trintech to enhance ERP functionalities, leverage AI for automation, and adopt tailored solutions for diverse organizational needs, particularly in financial services and retail.

Financial Management

How CFOs can Navigate Challenges to Deliver Real-time Results

The evolving role of CFOs requires them to be strategically involved across organizations, leveraging real-time data and advanced tools to drive performance, optimize operations, and support agile decision-making amid changing economic landscapes.

Tax Compliance

Maximizing Oracle Tax Functions with Vertex

As the tax landscape rapidly evolves, Oracle users are increasingly relying on Vertex's longstanding partnership with Oracle to automate tax processes and enhance compliance through innovative solutions that streamline operations and reduce audit risks.

Data and Data Management

How accurate people data elevates your compensation review processes

Workday's Advanced Compensation tool transforms compensation management into a strategic advantage by leveraging accurate people data, which is essential for executing efficient workflows and making informed, equitable compensation decisions, ultimately enhancing HR roles and driving organizational success.

ERP Strategy and Planning

Want to ace your ERP transformation? Start by thinking like an intelligent buyer

In the critical Phase 0 of ERP selection, the role of the intelligent buyer as a strategist and risk manager is essential for defining objectives, mapping costs, assessing vendors, and planning for risks to ensure a successful ERP implementation that aligns with business goals.

Analytics and AI

The Melting Pot of AI & ERP: Transforming Enterprises with Affective and Augmented Intelligence

The future of ERP systems lies in transforming them from transactional and reactive tools into intelligent, emotion-aware, and proactive decision-making partners by leveraging affective and augmented intelligence, enabling businesses to enhance operational efficiency, predict risks, and adapt seamlessly to challenges.

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Analytics and AI

EY Announces AI-powered Blockchain Analyzer Tool to Bolster Vulnerability Detection

EY has launched enhanced AI capabilities for its Blockchain Analyzer's Smart Contract and Token Review tool, automating testing processes to reduce review times by over 50% and improve vulnerability detection, addressing the increasing security needs in the blockchain environment.

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Analytics and AI

Ensuring Compliance with the EU AI Act with Kyriba

The EU AI Act, the world's first comprehensive AI regulation, mandates new transparency, data quality, and bias reduction standards for businesses operating in Europe, categorizing AI providers by risk level while emphasizing the need for compliance, particularly in finance applications, as companies must adapt their practices amidst rising AI investments.

Fortifying the Factory Floor: A Cybersecurity Blueprint for Manufacturers

Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Drata Unveils new GRC Findings on AI, Regulation, and More

Drata's report "The State of GRC 2025" highlights the growing importance of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) amidst increasing data protection regulations and AI impacts, emphasizing that companies prioritizing strong GRC strategies will not only enhance compliance and mitigate risks but also build long-term customer trust and competitive advantage.

Tax Compliance

Taking Tax Compliance Worldwide

With the global financial landscape always in flux, companies are constantly on their heels. Political upheaval threatens the ability of companies to calculate their tax burdens in a timely and accurate manner. The recent Tax Technology Innovation and Automation benchmark...

Analytics and AI

Esker Announces Strategic Investment from Bridgepoint

Private equity firm Bridgepoint has announced a significant investment in financial solutions provider Esker. Bridgepoint said the partnership “aims to accelerate Esker’s development strategy, leveraging our combined sector expertise to expand the brand globally and drive further innovation in the...

Analytics and AI

Elite Announces New AI Compliance and Work-to-Cash Solution

Elite has launched Elite Validate, an AI-driven billing compliance solution designed to automate and streamline the process of adhering to Outside Counsel Guidelines for law firms, significantly improving efficiency and reducing human error in billing compliance.

Financial Management

Kyriba Wins Finance Solution of the Year at the ERPToday Awards

At the ERPToday awards, Kyriba was named Finance Solution of the Year for its 2024 suite of AI-powered features designed to enhance cash forecasting, bank connectivity, and reporting, alongside significant partnerships and innovations in digital currency for cross-border payments, underscoring the critical importance of accurate financial forecasting in today's volatile market.

Tax Compliance

Making Tax Compliance a Global Journey

As businesses face growth and increasing regulatory complexities, many are adopting Sovos' Global Tax Determination engine to enhance tax compliance strategies and effectively manage compliance across global operations.

Analytics and AI

Certinia expands offerings and partnerships

Certinia has announced updates to its offerings, including a significant AI-powered partnership with Salesforce as part of the Agentforce Partner Network, aiming to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction through AI agents that automate business processes.

Financial Management

Kyriba unveils Kyriba App Studio, its AI-powered low-code financial connectivity platform

Learn how Kyriba App Studio helps overcome liquidity gridlock and enhances liquidity with low-code and AI-powered tools.

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Financial Management

Kyriba infuses liquidity intelligence into J.P. Morgan Asset Management

This collaboration aims to provide enhanced cash visibility and forecasting abilities, enhancing the overall cash management experience.