Introduction to Siigo Aspel and its Role in Mexican Accounting
Siigo Aspel, a leading brand in accounting and administrative software in Latin America, has taken the initiative to propel Mexican accounting towards its digital evolution. On July 10th, Siigo Aspel hosted the first edition of C3: Count, Connect, and Grow, an event aimed at modernizing accounting processes in the face of future technological advancements.
With a mission to professionalize and strengthen the accounting community, Siigo Aspel has become an essential strategic ally that offers tools to enhance business processes. Now, the company also fosters spaces to tackle fiscal, regulatory, and technological challenges facing the future of accounting.
C3 Event: Recognizing the Impact of Accountants on Mexico’s Economy
The C3 event, held at the Hotel Barceló in Mexico City, aimed to acknowledge the influence of accountants on Mexico’s economy. The gathering featured prominent figures in accounting, all present within the same venue.
Keynote Speech: Adapting and Innovating in the Digital Age
During the keynote speech “Accounting Challenges: The Resilient Accountant in the Digital Era,” Fernando Martinez Coss, a digital taxation expert, discussed the adaptation and innovation required for accountants in an increasingly technology-driven and changing environment. He shared his insights on the challenges facing the profession through a historical overview and highlighted the importance of tax data in shaping corporate strategies.
“In the digital era, accountants must not only record the past but also anticipate the future,” Martinez Coss emphasized. “Their ethical resilience and data mastery are the true strategic assets for any organization.”
Key Launches by Siigo Aspel at C3 Event
Somos Conta: A Unified Community for Mexican Accountants
To bring together the largest community of accountants in Mexico, Siigo Aspel created a free platform that scales accounting work without compromising quality. The program focuses on four key areas: productivity, continuous learning and knowledge updates, networking, and a growth program. This training aims to transform accounting and establish long-term relationships that benefit the sector.
“Our goal is to avoid isolation and foster a community where accountants can support each other and feel part of something greater,” said David Ortiz, president of Siigo Aspel.
Portal Contador: A Centralized Hub for Accounting Professionals
Portal Contador is a technological center of command and operations that integrates all Siigo Aspel products and new solutions. It streamlines the work of individual accountants or firms while providing direct access to Mexico’s Tax Administration Service (SAT).
“It is crucial that communication and systems are interconnected, allowing business owners to access real-time information and accountants to obtain accurate data from various systems,” explained Oscar Plaza, Siigo Aspel’s Latin America Director.
Panel Discussion: Embracing Technology for Compliance
A panel discussion addressed questions from attendees and virtual viewers. Adolfo Ramírez, President of the Mexican Public Accountants College (2024-2026), emphasized the need for accountants to adapt to technology to structure their compliance points.
“Regardless of where the public accountant operates—independently, governmentally, in businesses, or academia—our primary goal should be to instill confidence in society by providing value,” Ramírez stated.
Juana Ramírez, President of the Mexican Association of Entrepreneurs (ASEM), encouraged businesses to recognize the strategic value that a public accountant brings. “At ASEM, we have taken on the mission of educating entrepreneurs to understand that accounting teams are a crucial strategic element in financial planning and decision-making,” Ramírez added.
Key Questions and Answers
- What is Siigo Aspel and its role in Mexican accounting? Siigo Aspel is a leading provider of accounting and administrative software in Latin America, committed to professionalizing and strengthening the accounting community.
- What is the C3 event and its objectives? The C3 event aims to modernize accounting processes, recognize the impact of accountants on Mexico’s economy, and foster a community of professionals facing technological challenges.
- What are Somos Conta and Portal Contador? Somos Conta is a free platform for Mexican accountants to collaborate and grow, while Portal Contador is a centralized hub that integrates Siigo Aspel’s products and solutions for streamlined accounting operations.
- What were the key takeaways from the C3 event? The event emphasized the importance of adaptation to technology, ethical resilience, and data mastery for accountants in the digital era.
