PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The Securities and Exchange Board of India will reportedly give non-bank financial companies (NBFCs) two years to adopt and implement changes to accounting standards, the Financial Express reported Wednesday (Sept. Individual Shareholders Society, said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal earlier this year.

Accounting Standards 43

Accounting Standards Accounting Economics Financial Reporting 43

The Charity CFO

APRIL 20, 2023

How can nonprofit accounting software help your organization with efficiency? In today’s digital age, technology has revolutionized almost every aspect of business operations, including accounting and finance. For-profit companies have long used accounting software to track their financial transactions and monitor their bottom lines.

Nonprofit 98

Nonprofit Accounting Accounting Standards Budgeting 98

Spreadym

AUGUST 10, 2023

When choosing the best financial reporting software solution, it's important to consider factors such as ease of use, scalability, integration with existing systems, compliance with accounting standards, cost, customer support, and any unique requirements your organization might have. What is financial reporting software?

Financial Reporting 52

Financial Reporting Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Accounting Standards CFO 52

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?

Accounting 52

Accounting GAAP Nonprofit Accounting Principles 52

Bramasol

MAY 13, 2024

Overview of the PCAOB and AICPA The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) is a regulatory body established by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 in response to corporate accounting scandals like Enron and WorldCom.

Auditing 86

Auditing Compliance SAP Accounting Standards 86

CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

AI in the “Real World” While these powerful tools seem to have a near mastery of natural language communication, they are not necessarily designed to possess many of the skills required by finance and accounting professionals. However, they still have a place in corporate finance and accounting.

Accounting 95

Accounting Finance Auditing IFRS 95

VCFO

JULY 22, 2022

ASC 842 is a new accounting standard set forth by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). These impacts will include major changes to accounting practices and financial reporting, as well as increased scrutiny of contracts, service agreements, and all leases starting now and moving forward.

Accounting 75

Accounting Accounting Standards Economics Advertising 75

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 21, 2022

And the issue of restricted funds presents unique bookkeeping and accounting challenges for a nonprofit that a for-profit company doesn’t face. This accounting system is called fund accounting. This accounting system is called fund accounting. Who’s Required to Use Fund Accounting? .

Nonprofit 98

Nonprofit Accounting GAAP Accounting Principles 98

Beacon CFO Plus

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

How to Divide Responsibilities and Prioritize Communication The relationship between a fractional or outsourced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and your company’s public accounting firm should be collaborative, clear, and well-defined. This ensures your company’s financial and accounting needs are met effectively.

Accounting Firms 52

Accounting Firms CFO Accounting Prioritization 52

CFA Institute

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The explanatory power of the financial information reported to investors for market valuation has plummeted in recent decades.

Financial Reporting 52

Financial Reporting Accounting Valuation Marketing 52

The Charity CFO

AUGUST 15, 2023

Myths of Nonprofit Accounting and Why They Matter to Job Seekers Unfortunately, many job seekers fall victim to the stereotypes and believe the myths surrounding nonprofit accounting. In this section, we will debunk the three most common nonprofit accounting myths. Ready to dive deep into this exciting realm?

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Accounting Profit and Loss Budgeting 52

Spreadym

JUNE 13, 2023

The chart of accounts is a systematic listing of all the financial accounts used by an organization. It serves as a framework for organizing and classifying financial transactions, providing a standardized structure for recording and reporting financial information. Here's how it typically functions.

Accounting 52

Accounting Financial Analysis Compliance Benchmarking 52

The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

What should you look for when evaluating nonprofit accounting services? Yes, they might have a board member or volunteer who takes care of the finances, but they often lack specific expertise in nonprofit accounting. Sound financial management helps avoid jeopardizing tax-exempt status and the success of your operation. .

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Accounting Auditing GAAP 52

Bramasol

MARCH 24, 2022

This important issue was previously explored last year in Are You Ready for "Carbon Accounting" Compliance? A subsequent blog post specifically addressed How Can Carbon Accounting Impact the Value of M&A Deals? and also identified as one the Five Key Trends to Watch in 2022.

Accounting 77

Accounting SAP Analyzing Data IFRS 77

CFO Talks

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Our financial statements reveal a stark reality—South Africa has one of the lowest representations of intangible assets compared to other countries. This is not just an accounting issue; it’s a symptom of a broader problem that threatens our ability to compete in the global economy. Why is this important?

Accounting Standards 98

Accounting Standards Economics IFRS Auditing 98

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.

Accounting 51

Accounting IFRS GAAP Accounting Standards 51

The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 8, 2022

But in order to get the most out of these grants, you need to understand how to properly manage and account for them. The IRS has strict regulations on how to handle grants and charitable contributions, so it is essential that you understand the best practices when accounting for them. 8 Best Practices When Accounting For Grants.

Accounting 52

Accounting Nonprofit Auditing Compliance 52

CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 18, 2023

AI in the “Real World” While these powerful tools seem to have a near mastery of natural language communication, they are not necessarily designed to possess many of the skills required by finance and accounting professionals. However, they still have a place in corporate finance and accounting.

Accounting 52

Accounting Finance Auditing IFRS 52

CFO News

JANUARY 17, 2024

The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) is planning to directly engage audit committees of large listed companies to sensitise them about accounting standards and their role, a first-of-its kind regulatory outreach to curb corporate frauds, people aware of the watchdog's thinking told ET.

Auditing 52

Auditing Planning Accounting Standards Financial Reporting 52

Bramasol

JANUARY 27, 2023

In 2018, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) announced the release of new accounting standards, ASC 842 and IFRS 16, that redefined how organizations must account for leases.

Compliance 81

Compliance IFRS SAP Accounting Standards 81

PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

New lease accounting standards are in effect for publicly traded companies in the U.S. after the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) introduced changes to the way businesses account for their outstanding leases.

Accounting 40

Accounting Accounting Standards Compliance Securities 40

PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2019

Chief financial officers are changing their views on how they assess corporate performance in light of changes to lease accounting rules coming into play. Companies including Orange, Deutsche Telekom and Air France have already notified investors that they are amending or changing performance metrics.

Accounting 49

Accounting Accounting Standards Benchmarking Financial Reporting 49

Future CFO

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) calls for IFRS 17 disclosures improvements in its recently published IFRS 17 'Insurance Contracts' thematic review. Avoiding boilerplate language while accounting policies should be specific to the company and its business.

IFRS 52

IFRS Accounting Standards Performance Measuring Reconciliations 52

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Corporates are gearing up to manage a whole slew of accounting standards changes in the coming years, but one of the more immediate effects involves how leases are recorded on financial statements. Some companies may seek legal advice on adopting the new standards or interpreting loan covenants.

Accounting 49

Accounting Accounting Standards Financial Reporting CFO 49

PYMNTS

MAY 21, 2018

have been chosen to lead the inquiry into the nation’s accounting watchdog and assess whether the body is effective at identifying and preventing accounting issues. Reports said no current executives from the so-called Big Four accountancy firms — PwC , Deloitte , EY and KPMG — are in the group.

Accounting 40

Accounting Auditing Treasury Accounting Standards 40

E78 Partners

JANUARY 5, 2024

Audits are an essential part of ensuring that a company’s financial statements are accurate and compliant with accounting standards. An acquisition adds complexity to the financial reporting and audit process, so it’s important to be proactive and prepared.

Auditing 59

Auditing Valuation Concentration Reconciliations 59

CFO Thought Leader

JULY 31, 2024

However, White’s commitment to his specialty, combined with his strategic use of professional certifications and active involvement in organizations like the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), proved this view to be incorrect. In order to find out what’s really going on, you have to go out and talk to people.

Finance 52

Finance General Ledger Education Accounting Standards 52

Bramasol

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Driven by sweeping changes such as digital transformation, globalization of markets, the subscription-based Digital Solutions Economy™ (DSE), carbon-accounting mandates, a rising emphasis on artificial intelligence, and other disruptive trends, the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is undergoing radical transformation too.

IFRS 91

IFRS Technology SAP Compliance 91

E78 Partners

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Audits, while essential for maintaining the integrity and trustworthiness of an organization’s financial reporting, can be a daunting task. 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.

Auditing 52

Auditing General Ledger Reconciliations Accounting Standards 52

CFO Talks

AUGUST 14, 2024

It involves balancing the interests of a company’s stakeholders, including shareholders, management, customers, suppliers, financiers, the government, and the community. For CFOs, this responsibility extends to ensuring transparency, integrity, and accountability in financial reporting and decision-making processes.

CFO 52

CFO Leadership Risk Management Communication 52

Future CFO

APRIL 18, 2022

Click on the link to download to discover in detail a list of the benefits that IBM Cognos Controller provide for finance teams: Data collection and validation Reconciliations Workflow and tasks to improve the close cycle Currency conversion Minority interest calculations Inter-company eliminations Group closing adjustments Management adjustments Allocations (..)

Finance 52

Finance IFRS GAAP Accounting Principles 52

Bramasol

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

It marks a substantial leap forward that is built on earlier revenue management systems, such as SAP Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR) and SAP Automated Revenue Management (ARM). Increased Accuracy : By automating calculations and providing advanced reporting tools, it improves the accuracy and reliability of revenue recognition.

SAP 59

SAP General Ledger Compliance Accounting Standards 59

The Finance Weekly

MARCH 28, 2022

Continue reading to learn what ESG reporting is, what's new with ESG reporting standards, why Finance teams should care, and the five benefits of aligning ESG and financial reporting. However, following the recent COP26 conference in 2021, there is now a push for a global standard.

Finance 52

Finance Auditing Accounting Standards IFRS 52

Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Manish Modani , CFO at RDC Concrete (India) , discusses what fuels the newfound appreciation for financial expertise hence the observed evolution to the CFO role. They establish robust internal controls, comply with accounting standards and regulations, and deliver accurate and transparent financial reporting and analysis.

CFO 52

CFO Manufacturing Accounting Standards Compliance 52

The Charity CFO

APRIL 13, 2023

Accounting Standards In the United States, all organizations must adhere to the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). For nonprofits, however, there is an additional and specific set of standards that organizations must follow, as set out by the FASB 117. Reach out to us here for a free consultation.

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Compliance Accounting Standards Budgeting 52

VCFO

MAY 30, 2022

Jose is a senior finance professional with more than 30 years of experience in financial management roles in manufacturing and international energy ventures. For several years, Jose was Director to the Board of the Venezuelan American Association of Texas (VAAT), a 501(c)(3) organization promoting the Venezuelan culture in Texas.

CFO 52

CFO Auditing Financial Modeling Leadership 52

Future CFO

DECEMBER 31, 2021

In response, 82% of CFOs report that investments in digital are accelerating faster than in other areas, including talent, supply chain, business services or fixed assets. What does this mean to the finance and accounting team of 2022? CFOs are the logical candidate to lead the ESG initiative.

Leadership 98

Leadership Finance GAAP Forecasting 98