"Our clients were continually asking for an industry-leading solution that automated the management of their financial close, replaced fragmented and manual processes with a workflow approach and delivered a high level of control. Trintech delivers all this and more" said Conrad Steyn, Director, Barnstone.

Barnstone is partnering with Trintech to offer an integrated platform for operational reconciliation, GL reconciliation, financial close, financial reporting and XBRL / iXBRL / IFRS filing. Africa and the Sub-Sahara is a growing market for the location of Shared Service Centers and Trintech has a wealth of experience in delivering solutions in this type of environment, enabling visibility and transparency for controllers and CFOs to manage and report efficiently and effectively across the globe.

"Offering solutions that significantly reduce the use of spreadsheets and the number of resources required to perform key financial processes is key to our growth" said Tony Bethell, VP EMEA, Trintech. "With our growing global client base it is imperative that we bring on regional partners who can deliver solutions and support our clients locally in order to maintain a superior customer service."

Paul Byrne, CEO, Trintech "Barnstone has a deep understanding of financial processes. With over 600 Trintech clients running billions of transactions every day our collaboration of skills and knowledge will add significant value to clients in this region."