Tech News: AuditClub announces new and enhanced passes

Auditors-as-a-service company AuditClub announced new and enhanced weekly passes that allow members to subscribe to AuditClub professionals with an experience level geared to the support they need. The AuditClub Crew passes allow CPA firms and companies to access virtual crew members with up to six years of experience who perform and review audit procedures based on a member's requests. The company has also enhanced its existing AuditClub Chiefs passes to be more simple and provide week-to-week convenience; these passes offer access to the company's fractional partners and managers who continue to deliver a full range of solutions in audit and assurance, quality management, regulatory matters and training.

Valid8 Financial, which makes forensic accounting software for accountants, announced the release of its new Verified Financial Intelligence platform, which automates the process of verifying accounting data. The program can extract data from more than 30 systems, then uses patented matching algorithms to compare banking activity to accounting entries to achieve full population verification, eliminate sample risk and execute proof of cash and subsequent AR more quickly. The interface displays a self-guiding process map, live progress bars for each step, and one-click navigation to any view or task. It also includes Sankey diagrams that show the flow of funds between accounts, legal entities and financial statement accounts.

Small business payment platform Melio announced a new integration with cloud-based accounting software platform Xero, letting Melio's small-business customers automatically sync their accounts payable and receivable data with Xero … Identity theft prevention and credit monitoring firm IDIQ announced its partnerships with three major national tax associations — the National Center for Professional Education, the National Association of Enrolled Agents and the National Society of Tax Professionals — to bring awareness to the dangers and problems of identity theft, providing educational resources and protection for both tax professionals and their clients. … Client engagement and payment platform Ignition announced their first national tax association partnership with the NAEA, giving members access to Ignition's client engagement platform, webinars and CPE-approved education. … Corporate performance management solutions provider OneStream and and PwC France have entered into a strategic alliance for the French market.