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Project Management for Accounting Firms: Overlapping and Missing Time Entries
Entering a time entry is not always ideal. Sometimes, an accountant starts a task so vigorously that they forget the stopwatch. At other times, however, when entering time entries manually, it may happen that the times of two tasks partially overlap. You can now conveniently correct inaccuracies in time records in the “Time” view of
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5 Reasons To Use a Client Portal for Accountants and Bookkeepers
Reuters stated at the start of 2023 that accounting firms have different priorities this year, and automation is one of them. Accountants need to pay attention to keeping up with new laws and regulations rather than spending time in their email inboxes waiting for the client to send their documents. Still, when offering a service, client
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Accounting Project Management: Dependent Tasks
The long-awaited feature that makes project management for accounting firms much easier, dependent tasks, are now here! Task dependencies make your workflows even more effective. Dependent tasks are most helpful in creating a smooth workflow. What are dependent tasks? A dependent task means that one or more subsequent tasks will appear on the dashboard when
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Pille Reiljan: See Opportunities, Not Obstacles
Pille Reiljan’s career success story is a great inspiration for many. In 20 years, she has grown from an accountant’s assistant to Leinonen Group‘s Director of Operational Excellence and Process Development. Pille grew up in Estonia’s capital, Tallinn. She got her first job in the financial field thanks to her father, an accountant. She was
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Rain Allikvee: The Artist Whose Canvas is Technology
Rain Allikvee is a creator of realities and a visionary. His canvas is technology, and his passion is creating products that are enjoyable to use. Rain, what kind of realities do you create? “There is no definition for destination, and no one knows what the future brings. However, our choices, decisions, and actions shape our
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The Story of Uku’s Name and Character
Have you ever wondered why Uku is an owl? And what does the name mean? Here’s the story of Uku. The search for a guide Throughout history, humans have constantly searched for a guide — be it a friend, god, or spirit. Such a companion offers intelligence, reliability, and support at all times. While Estonians
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5-Year Path to Improved Practice Management. What’s Next?
In 2009, childhood friends Rain and Jaanus founded Artify, a design and development studio. Uku, the practice management software story began when the men’s clients repeatedly asked for improved accounting solutions. In addition, both of their mothers were also accountants struggling with aged accounting solutions. The challenge wasn’t in accounting itself but in digitising the
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Tekpon Named Uku One of the Best Accounting Workflow Management Software
Tekpon has named Uku one of the best workflow management software for accountants. This distinction comes after assessing numerous software offerings based on their unique features, user experience, and overall performance. Read Tekpons article. Uku’s journey began from a place of empathy. Witnessing the challenges faced by their accountant mothers, founders Rain and Jaanus embarked
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The Uku Team’s Observations at Accountex London 2023
On 10-11 May, the largest accounting conference in Europe, Accountex London, was held at the ExCeL Convention Centre in London. Uku was an exhibitor for the first time! Last year we visited the fair and studied how and what should be done to stand out. Before going to Accountex London 2023, we researched the main
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Uku’s New Chapter
Hi! It’s Uku, your smart assistant here. You’ve seen me before, but we haven’t met face-to-face yet. The spring of 2023 is a monumental time for me for many reasons. Have you noticed that I’ve got a brand new look? Let me explain my new appearance to you. On my chest, there’s a rune, the