As we gather to celebrate Thanksgiving, it’s the perfect moment to reflect on the meaningful relationships and opportunities that have shaped our journey. At Silver Sea Analytics, we are deeply grateful to you, our valued customers and partners. Your collaboration inspires us to continually strive for innovation and excellence in everything we do together. Wishing […]
Author Archives: admin
The accounting industry has experienced a notable increase in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in recent years, driven by factors such as the need for technological advancement, talent acquisition, and expansion of service offerings. A key factor in this transformation is the adoption of Workstream solutions, which streamline workflow management and improve operational efficiency. This shift […]
Are you using CCH Axcess Tax to manage your firm’s tax returns? You’re not alone. According to the 2024 Tax Software Survey by Paul Bonner, CCH Axcess is the #1 choice among firms with 20 or more tax preparers for handling CCH Tax Returns. This software has become essential for large CPA firms, and one […]
This past October, I had the incredible opportunity to attend the 2024 CCH User Conference at the stunning Fontainebleau Resort in Las Vegas. This event wasn’t just another conference—it was a global gathering of over 1,400 CPA firms eager to explore the latest advancements in accounting technology and share valuable insights. Over the course of […]
CCH Data Axcess Utility is a paid add-on in the CCH Axcess Suite designed to download data from CCH Axcess Practice and Workstream to a local SQL database called “CCH_ENT”, which then enables users to perform all kinds of data analytics and build automation solutions. On an on-going basis, it’ll use an “incremental” approach to bring in any new data into the local database. Unfortunately, it’s known to be unreliable at times such that CCH has to write an article to tell you how to troubleshoot it (click here to visit). The investigation takes a long time, requiring your IT or service provider to check the DAU log manually. Most of the time, a ticket must be submitted and you will wait for CCH Support to check, which may take many hours or days, and all of that back and forth, while users are left frustrated wondering what’s going on.
When you operate an accounting firm of 20 people or more, you can’t undermine the importance of efficiency, accuracy, and seamless collaboration in your operations. For firms seeking a robust solution to streamline these processes, CCH Axcess offers a modern, comprehensive approach tailored to the needs of tax and accounting professionals. Developed by Wolters Kluwer, […]
Happy U.S. Labor Day! 🎉 Wishing everyone a Happy Labor Day Weekend! Whether you’re having a barbecue, bonding with family, or simply unwinding, we wish you a safe and pleasant holiday! As we unwind this weekend, it’s interesting to note how Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is changing the workplace. According to Deloitte’s Global RPA Survey […]
Why Accurate Time Entry Is Critical for Accounting Firms? Time entry is a crucial process for any accounting firm. It not only helps track the billable hours that generate revenue but also provides insight into the nonbillable hours, which reflect the company’s overhead. Therefore, monitoring both types of time entries helps firms measure individual and […]
According to CCH, the Data Migration Utility will not be available from 9/12024 to 8:00 AM on 9/17/2024 Central Time. CCH expected to restore this utility availability to match CCH Axcess™ Tax availability as of 8:00 AM on 9/17/2024. CCH will also be disabling the Data Migration Utility during the October filing deadline. Note: we’re […]
Merger and acquisitions are growing among accounting firms, and most likely each firm has its own technology stack. Migrating to new systems is often essential part of M&A. Improper system migration can pose significant risks that can disrupt operations and impact your business negatively. Here’s what you need to be aware of: Data Loss and […]