use scanners to capture source documents

data must be captured at three levels.

by roman h. kepczyk
quantum of paperless

one of the keys to optimizing production processes is capturing information at its “root” source. this means when data enters your firm, regardless of the format (mail, fax, email or on a flash drive). ideally, documents would be provided to the firm in a digital format such as secured email or preferably through a web portal, but the reality today is that a significant portion of accounting firm source documents

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ideally, documents would be provided to the firm in a digital format such as secured email or preferably through a web portal, but the reality today is that a significant portion of accounting firm source documents continue to arrive from clients in a traditional paper format. your firm will need to develop processes to efficiently scan, name and store these documents.

posted on march 7, 2017

roman h. kepczyk

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roman h. kepczyk, cpa, serves as director of firm technology strategy for right networks, helping firms throughout north america effectively use information technology and accounting applications by optimizing their tax, audit, and administrative production workflows.

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bridging the gap: strengthening the connection between current and emerging leaders in the cpa profession

he has spent the past 20 years consulting exclusively with cpa firms and prior to that, 10 years with the cpa firm of henry & horne, arizona’s largest regional firm, where he was the partner in charge of the firm’s management advisory services and pc consulting practices. roman also served as the firm’s administrative partner where he oversaw internal accounting, marketing, human resources, and was responsible for the creation and implementation of the firm’s technology plan and budget. he is a former member of the aicpa pcps executive committee and a former chairman of the aicpa’s information technology executive committee. he has served as a member of other aicpa initiatives, including the special committee on enhanced business reporting, ebusiness task force, it best practices, it research, it practices committees, and group of 100 projects. in addition, he is a former chairman of the aicpa top technologies task force. roman was named by inside public accounting as one of the profession’s most recommended consultants for each of the years from 2004 through 2014, cpa practice advisors top 25 thought leaders for 2011 through 2015, and accounting today’s most influential people for the years 2000 through 2005, 2011, 2013 and 2014. roman is also an advisory board member to the association for accounting administration and has served on the board of directors of the arizona society of cpas. on a technical level, roman is an aicpa certified information technology professional (citp) and a certified lean six sigma black belt (lss bb). he authored technology chapters for the ppc map handbook, ppc guide to paperless engagements, and sections of the aicpa map handbook.

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