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Strategic Budgeting and Forecasting: Five Questions to Consider

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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.

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

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Uses one set of financials and multi-dimensional reporting with an integrated General Ledger and real-time views of current and historical data. Identifies variances and anomalies that don’t comply with accounting standards with intuitive dashboards and reports that work based on your preset conditions.

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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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He also contributed to the International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board while serving as a captain in the Coast Guard, highlighting his expertise in public sector financial management. As the first active-duty military officer to serve as the global chairman of the IMA, White distinguished himself in his field.

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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 Steps to Prepare your Organization for a Financial Audit

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This is not just because of the intricacies and specificities required by the auditing standards but also due to the numerous challenges faced by organizations in the run-up to an audit. Furthermore, in an era of intricate financial landscapes, preparing for compliance with complex accounting standards becomes non-negotiable.

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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. The built-in formulas, templates, etc. have an inbuilt understanding of the finance rules behind the operations.

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The Dual Purposes of Accounting and Fundraising Software

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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.