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Finance director urges cloud migration for accounting software, says department still understaffed

5807051 · September 13, 2025
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Summary

Tompkins County finance director Daryl presented maintenance‑of‑effort items including a move of the county’s accounting system (eFinance/Central Square) to a cloud‑hosted version, and asked for three additional staff positions he said the department still needs though the administrator did not recommend them.

Daryl (last name not specified), Tompkins County finance director, told the committee the department is the county’s chief fiscal office and recommended several maintenance‑of‑effort items for 2026, including migrating eFinance Plus (the county’s Central Square accounting software) from an on‑premises server to the vendor’s cloud platform because the existing on‑premise configuration is no longer supported.

“Moving to the cloud and upgrading to the next version will improve speed and user experience and reduce the…

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