Money in the cloud-bank

Everyone wants to get paid and good accountancy platforms can smooth the process, but, Jason Walsh asks, what precisely is behind the drive to move accounts to the cloud?

Ray Ryan, managing director of OSSM Cloud Solutions, which sells NetSuite, told the tale of why one major business transitioned its accounts to the cloud.

“We have a customer in the Midlands and when we met them a year-and-a-half ago they were running a traditional on-premise setup,” he said. “It’s a garden machinery business, and they were attempting to grow and could see the opportunities that existed for them in Ireland and also ...