CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

For example, while South African companies follow International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), the US requires compliance with its Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). IFRS is principles-based and allows for some judgment in financial reporting, while GAAP is more rigid, rules-based, and less forgiving.

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Future CFO

JULY 21, 2024

Given the advent of artificial intelligence and machine learning, the accounting profession faces challenges in talent as it continues to navigate its way around digitisation and shifts in the market. AI allows room for improvement like focusing on higher-level tasks and upskilling," he notes.

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Global Finance

JULY 29, 2024

And they typically boast a deep understanding of accounting principles, analysis, and business strategy—essentials in guiding an organization toward its goals. Indeed, it’s hard to make accounting sexy when “Instagram influencer” is a viable career option. There’s just one problem, Bokhari says: “We’re competing with glamour.”

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2019

Certified Professional Accountants (CPAs) in California are calling on an industry watchdog to clarify standards for cryptocurrency accounting, with expectations that corporations will increase their use of cryptocurrencies moving forward. GAAP,” the letter stated.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2017

When it comes to earnings, a bit of accounting can make all the difference. The headline numbers show revenues were up 18 percent year-over-year, with $3.1 The key element deserving of scrutiny here, the Times pointed out, comes with the way PayPal — and, to be fair, other tech companies — account for employee stock-based compensation.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 23, 2023

Stanley Black & Decker, which was able to carry out a $290 million inventory reduction in the quarter, cut its annual guidance for diluted earnings per share under generally accepted accounting principles to between 10 cents and 80 cents per share from a range of 80 cents to $2.05 On Monday, it traded at $88.74. “I

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 29, 2022

A financial statement audit is a thorough review of your financial statements to determine if your financial statements present fairly, in all material respects, in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. Do your bank account and/or loan balances look accurate? 2 to 3 Months After Year-End.

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Planful

JUNE 22, 2017

Financial Consolidation in the Accounting World. But in the accounting world, “financial consolidation” is a well-defined process that includes several complexities and accounting principles. Here are the key accounting consolidation steps in the finance consolidation process : Collecting trial balance data (e.g.,

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The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Do a Google search on nonprofit bookkeeping, and you’ll find page after page of articles on nonprofit accounting. Because while nonprofit bookkeeping and accounting are related, they’re not the same thing. A bookkeeper records and organizes financial data; an accountant interprets and presents that data. . And that’s a problem.

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The Finance Weekly

APRIL 21, 2024

CFOs rely on robust finance and accounting expertise, backed by years of experience, to boost the organization's financial health. In their capacity, CFOs usually: Engage with departments such as accounting, customer service, and finance. Address accounting and finance issues. Compile quarterly and annual tax returns.

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The Finance Weekly

MARCH 25, 2024

His main job is to handle all money matters at SoFi, like planning, accounting, and dealing with investors. He held the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at CBS Corporation, a major media player, for a good number of years. He cooks up strategies to help SoFi grow and score funds for its goals.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2019

Corporate accounting standards are changing, with the Financial Accounting Standards Board adopting new standards in ways companies report on leases, hedging and other financial activity. A recent report from CFO.com shed light on another factor driving accounting and financial transparency within corporate America.

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The Finance Weekly

DECEMBER 18, 2021

A controller (or comptroller in government roles) is the company’s lead accountant and the one in charge of running day-to-day activities of the accounting department. They maintain accurate financial records and are usually senior managers with lots of accounting experience and responsibility. The case for a CFO.

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The Finance Weekly

APRIL 6, 2024

This accounting principle offers an insightful perspective into a business's worth , underlining the importance of financial reporting in today's market dynamics. The concept of NBV stands out as a fundamental metric for both accountants and business professionals. Liquid assets like accounts receivable.

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Jedox Finance

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The profit and loss statement is one of the main parts of the annual statement that companies must prepare at the end of a financial year, along with the cash flow statement and accounting balance sheet. Common problems associated with P&L accounts. It is crucial to avoid having too small a number of customers or sources of income.

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The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Or perhaps your integrated cash flow reports are based on GAAP accounting principles rather than formulas, but your existing planning and forecasting software application doesn't support them. Perform What-If Analysis.

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Planful

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Let go of spreadsheets—error-prone, inefficient, and often hindering—and move toward technology that allows you and the shareholders to trust the numbers. The company’s leadership used fake holdings and off-the-books accounting practices to deceive regulators. Create Detailed, Transparent Reports. at its peak to $0.26

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Spreadym

JUNE 19, 2023

Manage Accounts Receivable: Monitor your accounts receivable closely, ensuring that customers pay their invoices on time. This may involve segregating duties, implementing approval processes for expenses, and regularly reconciling accounts. These features enable you to monitor and analyze your cash flow effectively.

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Musings on Markets

JULY 14, 2021

Some of this surge can be attributed to companies becoming more complex and geographically diversified, but much of it can be traced to increased disclosure requirements from accounting rule writers and market regulators.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Though Section 203(c)(1)(D) of the Advisers Act contemplates the possible adoption of a rule that requires the submission of a balance sheet certified by an independent public accountant and “other financial statements,” the SEC has to-date not adopted such a rule. fee deduction authority), it can avoid the annual surprise exam.

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Strategic Treasurer

MARCH 6, 2023

The chapter of discussion “Cash Bootcamp for Treasurers” provides a practical approach to understanding different perspectives of cash, how accounting and treasury can live in harmony and more. What are some of the different ways we look at it in finance, accounting as a view of it? What is it? How does it work?

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