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Product updates, hackathon recaps, customer stories, and insights on AI-native finance from the team at Light.
The Great Flattening, Part II
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We Gave Software an Immune System
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Hackathon #12: Copenhagen FinTech Lab… and a Navigator
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The First Step to Organic Software
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Hackathon #11: KPMG HQ… and a Copilot
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Flash #12: A whole new look
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Growing up: making the shift from Xero to Light
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Light partners with KPMG to accelerate agentic finance globally
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Vendor Intelligence
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Tokens Are the New Payroll
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The Great Flattening
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Flash #11: The App Store is live
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Accounting automation: workflows and controls
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Best general ledger software for a growing company
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Multi-entity accounting software: a buying guide
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Best AI accounting software for your finance team
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We Fine-Tuned an Open-Source 8B Model to Replace a 1T Model
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Payment reconciliation software: a practical guide
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Flash #10: Custom Agents, Claude connector, audit trails
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ERP implementation timeline: plan the work
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Entity management vs multi-entity accounting
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July HighLights
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Will AI replace accountants? How the work changes
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Flash #9 – Filters, credit note approvals and SaaS Metrics
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How We Taught Our Agent to Learn
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Financial close software: guide and checklist
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What changes in an audit when the controls run themselves
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The procurement agent killed the intake form
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SaaS revenue recognition: contracts and examples
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AI ERP: What It Actually Means, and How to Choose One
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The 7 jobs inside a month-end close
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Can you audit an agent?
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Agentic Accounting vs. RPA: Why Rules Hit a Ceiling
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Copilots Inform. Agents Act. The Line That Divides Finance AI
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Financial reporting software: a practical guide
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Bank reconciliation software: what to evaluate
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Flash #8 – Controls, flexibility and cleaner invoicing
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Order to cash software: connect the whole process
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Hackathon #10: Canary Wharf… and a Garden
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ERP selection criteria: a finance team’s scorecard
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Multi-currency accounting software: a buyer’s guide
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Flash #7 – PO upgrades, notifications and smarter contracts
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Three way matching: process, examples and controls
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Best procurement software: how to build a shortlist
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Revenue recognition software: a buyer’s guide
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Finance Hackathon #9: Copenhagen
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Flash #6 – Bills that find their own way home
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Management reporting software: a board pack example
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Internal controls in accounting: a practical guide
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Accounts receivable automation software: a guide
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Finance Hackathon #8: New York
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ERP migration: data, history and cutover checklist
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Intercompany accounting software: what to test
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Flash #5 – SaaS metrics, credit notes and physical cards
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AI agents for finance: uses and controls
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Finance Hackathon #7: Amsterdam
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Accounts payable automation: invoice to payment
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Financial consolidation software: a buying guide
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Flash #4 – New faces, fiscal years and FinHacks
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Flash #3 – Agents, Memory & IFRS
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Starsite IX: the Italo edition
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Finance Hackathon #6: the Helsinki edit
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Best Practice in the Age of AI
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How KeyShot Automated Global Finance with Light and Avalara
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Run Multi-Entity Finance with Just 2 FTEs — Powered by Light + Abacum
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Seamless Global Spend: See the Light x Adyen Partnership
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Did AI deliver the holy grail of real-time financial reporting?
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AI Bookkeeping: The Future of Financial Management
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Accounts payable and receivable bottlenecks, and how to fix them
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Reducing human error in financial management with AI
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Your Guide to Successful Financial Consolidation Practices
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Automating Accounts Payable in 2026
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How to Choose the Best ERP for Your Business Needs
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Insights
Light Manifesto
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Revolutionizing CFO Tooling: Three Waves Since 2000
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Leveraging AI for Finance: Balancing Stability and Transformation
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The Finance Function Unleashed: From Open Banking to Open Finance
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Navigating the ESG Tsunami with PwC
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