#Xerocon San Diego: Xero and Stripe Join Forces

June 21, 2019 / 22:48/E86

Blake and David are reunited again in San Diego at the end of Day 1 of Xerocon! David wonders if accountants and bookkeepers are getting fed up with "fetching," and Blake shares the biggest news stories from Xerocon so far, including Xero Tax Mapper as well as partnerships with Stripe and PwC.

Show Notes

00:58 - Welcome to the Cloud Accounting Podcast!
01:40 - David observes folks are starting to get upset with “fetching” because it’s becoming an uncontrolled process … “it’s easier to build a stable process to get paper bank statements then manually scan them”
04:25 - Blake fills in David on Day 1 of Xerocon
06:18 - Xero announces smarter tools to help accountants and bookkeepers manage their digital practice — Including Tax Mapper, which removes the workarounds at tax time
08:45 - Global Software Leaders Xero and Stripe Join Forces to Bring Seamless Payments to Millions of Small Businesses — The first two innovations announced today that are being developed under the new partnership include: 1) A new Stripe feed, designed to bring comprehensive transaction data for all Stripe payments into Xero for easy reconciliation and greater insights, whether a small business invoices from the Xero platform or an ecommerce site, and 2) Auto pay, allowing small businesses to set up and receive recurring payments for repeat billing customers directly through Xero
17:05 - PwC and Xero Extend Global Collaboration to Help Small Business Succeed

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