Accounting Accounting Principles Reconciliations 
The Charity CFO
OCTOBER 9, 2024
One of the most sought-after tools is a platform or software to integrate your fundraising and accounting data seamlessly. This makes it challenging to create technology that tracks data for fundraising purposes while still following accounting principles. So why does it seem so hard to find this unicorn platform?
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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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.
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. Permanent accounts, or Real Accounts, are accounts that maintain ongoing balances over time.
The Charity CFO
JANUARY 19, 2023
Accounting standards for nonprofits are probably not the first thing you think about, but are crucial for your organization to succeed. Because of their unique structure and operational model, nonprofits must comply with various accounting standards that are, in many ways, different from for-profit organizations.
The Charity CFO
JULY 19, 2024
When most people think of an organization’s financial department, they think of accountants. Bookkeepers, accountants, and Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) all serve critical roles in managing an organization’s finances. What is an Accountant? Accountants run reports to help determine if the bookkeeping is done correctly.
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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