The Charity CFO

OCTOBER 9, 2024

This makes it challenging to create technology that tracks data for fundraising purposes while still following accounting principles. Let’s explore why these two systems will likely never fully integrate by considering their separate purposes and data requirements. Need some help interpreting your financial data?

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The Charity CFO

JULY 19, 2024

The CFO role generally includes: responsible for the strategic direction and goal setting of a nonprofits accounting and financial management. Responsibilities typically include advanced analysis and reporting, budgeting, etc. An accountant takes on a higher level of responsibility than a bookkeeper.

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Spreadym

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) candidates are professionals who specialize in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis within an organization. They play a critical role in helping companies make informed financial decisions and allocate resources effectively.

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The Charity CFO

JULY 12, 2024

The timing of an organization’s income and expenses in cash-basis accounting can misrepresent the actual financial state of the nonprofit. Additionally, the cash-basis method can make accurate forecasting and budgeting difficult. Many regulatory bodies and grantors require accrual-basis financial statements.

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Spreadym

JULY 14, 2023

Financial models can take different forms depending on their purpose and complexity. Some common types of financial models include: Budgeting and forecasting models : These models are used to estimate and plan future financial performance by projecting revenues, expenses, and cash flows over a specific period.

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Spreadym

AUGUST 10, 2023

What is financial reporting software? Financial reporting software refers to specialized tools or applications designed to help organizations generate, manage, and present their financial data in a clear and organized manner. Exporting and Sharing: The ability to export reports in various formats (PDF, Excel, etc.)

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 5, 2022

Furthermore, accrual accounting is required by Generally Accepted Accounting Principles ( GAAP ) because it gives you a more accurate picture of your organization’s fiscal situation and allows for easier side-by-side comparison with financial statements of other organizations. Accurate Budgeting for Your Nonprofit.

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