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1,021: A Taste for Professional Growth: How the U.S. Coast Guard Granted Larry White an Expansive Finance Career

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Read More Going forward, a decision by White to specialize in finance, rather than following the traditional rotation between operational and financial roles, was initially met with skepticism inside the military. Early in his career, it was suggested that his focus on finance could limit his promotion prospects.

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Strategic Budgeting and Forecasting: Five Questions to Consider

Centage

Users can define the formulas and flow as they please, which means they can inadvertently violate your business logic and/or established accounting standards. A modern FP&A solution with pre-programmed business logic and accounting rules prevents users from making such mistakes. Finance at the Speed of Business.

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Best Practices to Perfect Your Month-End Close With Sage Intacct

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As your business reaches the end of each month, your finances require precise maintenance , but that also means diving headfirst into endless spreadsheets and financial statements —an absolute nightmare. Best Practices Your accountant is under a lot of pressure at the end of the month to manage the close in a timely manner.

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Universal RevRec - The Next Breakthrough in SAP Revenue Recognition Unification

Bramasol

Enhanced Compliance : Facilitates adherence to accounting standards and regulations, reducing the risk of non-compliance and associated penalties. Event-based revenue recognition is fully integrated with the General Ledger and the recognition data is stored in the same location as cost and revenue data.

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5 Reasons to Move off of Excel for Financial Close and Consolidation

Planful

When you begin the process of closing, you start by exporting trial balance data out of the general ledgers or ERP software and collect the data into spreadsheets that have to be reviewed and processed manually. have an inbuilt understanding of the finance rules behind the operations. The built-in formulas, templates, etc.

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The Dual Purposes of Accounting and Fundraising Software

The Charity CFO

Instead, accounting software prioritizes accuracy, standardization, and regulatory compliance. Accounting rules suggest (and your auditors would require) that this gift be made in writing. The verbal pledge does not meet accounting standards, so it should not be included in your accounting database.

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The best software for financial close and overview of the process

Spreadym

The financial close process, also known as the accounting close process or month-end close, is a series of steps undertaken by an organization to finalize its financial records for a specific accounting period. These entries correct errors, allocate costs, or reclassify transactions to the appropriate accounts.