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Sage ’ s Global Head of Fintech , Chip Mahan , discusses how swiftly advancing technology , combined with a commitment to assisting businesses to drive growth and operational excellence , is shaping Sage ’ s offerings

Being genuine and caring deeply about your work isn ’ t a philosophy but a daily practice , says Chip Mahan , Global Head of Fintech at Sage , referencing a principle that has guided his career .

Sage is a global leader in providing software solutions for businesses , specialising in accounting , financial management , HR , and payroll systems .
Founded in 1981 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne , England , Sage has grown to support millions of customers across the world , from small startups to large enterprises . At its core , Sage aims to help businesses automate complex processes , gain actionable insights , and drive growth through better financial and human resource management .
This is achieved by integrating cutting-edge technology , such as artificial intelligence and data analytics , into its systems to provide realtime financial data and operational insights that are crucial for informed decision-making .
Sage provides integrated accounting , payroll , and payment system that enable small and medium business owners to manage accounting , invoicing , expenses , cash flow , bank reconciliation , inventory , multicurrencies , quotes and financials reporting as well as enabling customers to submit tax returns online and be tax-compliant .
“ We are dedicated to embedding sophisticated financial technology solutions within our core accounting software ,” Chip explains , developing a tailored approach to sage . com 5