Caturano and Company Aligns with Intacct to Expand Financial Application Solutions with Cloud Computing

Leading CPA Firm Joins Intacct Accountants Program from CPA2Biz to Add Cloud Financial Management and Accounting to Portfolio of Business Process Outsourcing Solutions

BOSTON, SAN JOSE, Calif. and New York (November 19, 2009) –

Caturano and Company, Intacct and CPA2Biz today announced that Caturano and Company has joined the Intacct Accountants Program and will begin offering Intacct’s cloud computing-based financial management and accounting applications to its clients worldwide. This partnership expands the Accounting and Business Process Outsourcing solutions provided by Caturano and Company to its small and middle-market business clients, by enhancing its client service model capabilities including transaction processing, reporting and decision making.

The Intacct Accountants Program is exclusively available through CPA2Biz, a subsidiary of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).

Through the partnership, Caturano and Company will deploy both Intacct and Intacct Accountant Edition, the market-leading cloud accounting applications, to help its clients improve their financial performance, take better advantage of financial advice and make better and faster business decisions. Intacct Accountant Edition is available exclusively from CPA2Biz, and is a cornerstone of the AICPA’s preferred family of business solutions that help CPA firms adopt cloud computing, deepen their role as a trusted business advisors and transform their client accounting practices.

“Joining the Intacct Accountants Program allows us to stay ahead of industry trends, most importantly cloud computing, by offering proven cloud accounting applications with a fully integrated platform to our clients,” said Jim Cashin, Shareholder at Caturano and Company. “By partnering with Intacct and CPA2Biz we are even better positioned to provide software solutions and business process outsourcing solutions to our middle market clients to increase efficiency and lower costs for back office processing.”

“We created the Intacct Accountants Program to help firms like Caturano and Company move to cloud computing and eliminate the headaches associated with traditional accounting software,” said Michael Cerami, vice president of strategic alliances at CPA2Biz. “By joining the program and moving their clients onto Intacct Accountant Edition, CPA firms like Caturano and Company can improve productivity, increase transparency and reduce costs – all while providing better service to their clients.”

“We continue to attract the country’s leading CPA firms to the Intacct family because they have seen that moving accounting and financial management to the cloud delivers better service and higher productivity for their clients,” said Daniel Druker, senior vice president of marketing and business development at Intacct. “Caturano and Company is a visionary firm that will help Intacct and the AICPA speed the adoption of cloud computing by finance professionals worldwide.”

Cloud computing refers to the variety of ways in which technology companies offer computing services over the Web from remote data centers.

About Caturano and Company
Caturano and Company is New England’s largest regional full-service CPA, consulting, and wealth management firm and one of the top 40 CPA firms in the country, with 33 partners and over 370 employees. The firm provides services in the areas of assurance, tax, management and technology consulting, business risk and controls, transactional services, business valuation, and wealth management for companies ranging from small and emerging, to middle market and prominent public companies.

To serve the needs of our multi-location clients, the firm is an active member of Baker Tilly International, one of the world’s top ten accounting and business advisory services networks, focused on serving the global needs of growing multi-national enterprises; comprised of 145 independent member firms with 509 offices in 110 countries.

For more information, visit www.caturanoandcompany.com

About CPA2Biz
CPA2Biz is a subsidiary of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the national, professional association of CPAs. The company is the exclusive marketing arm for AICPA products and services–including publications, webcasts, conferences, continuing professional education and member benefits programs, to CPAs and financial professionals nationwide. www.cpa2biz.com is the leading e-commerce site for the accounting profession and is ranked by Internet Retailer as one of the top five hundred e-commerce sites in the US.

CPA2Biz also enables small and mid size accounting firms nationwide with its Trusted Business Advisor Solutions program–web-based tools, programs and resources, transforming how firms deliver client accounting services. Today, more than half the CPA firms in the US are leveraging one or more of these solutions or programs to build more collaborative and strategic client relationships.

CPA2Biz is headquartered in New York, NY and has its technology and engineering offices in Santa Clara, CA. For more information on the CPA2Biz visit www.cpa2biz.com. For more information on the Intacct Accountants Program from CPA2Biz visit www.clientsolutions.cpa2biz.com.

About Intacct
Intacct is the market and technology leader in on-demand financial management and accounting applications for businesses and CPA firms. Bringing cloud computing to finance and accounting, Intacct’s award-winning applications are the preferred financial applications for AICPA business solutions. Intacct applications are used by thousands of businesses, from startups to public companies and are designed to improve company performance and make finance more productive. The Intacct system includes accounting, contract management, revenue recognition, inventory, purchasing, vendor management, financial consolidation and financial reporting applications, all delivered over the Internet via Software as a Service (SaaS). Intacct is headquartered in San Jose, California. For more information, please visit www.intacct.com.

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