CFO News

OCTOBER 9, 2024

lakh audit reports, including approximately 34.09 lakh Tax Audit Reports (TARs), were filed for AY 2024-25 by October 7. Extensive outreach and helpdesk support facilitated taxpayers in timely compliance, with the helpdesk handling 1.23 The finance ministry reported over 34.84 This marks a 4.8% increase from the previous year.

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CFO News

OCTOBER 1, 2024

On October 1, marking the sixth anniversary of the NFRA, Chairman Ajay Bhushan Pandey spoke exclusively with ETCFO, addressing how India's auditing standards meet global requirements, investor protection, claims of pressure on auditors, debarment orders, and the organisation’s ongoing commitment to audit quality and compliance.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 29, 2022

Many nonprofit organizations both large and small need to undergo a financial statement audit every year. Preparing for a nonprofit audit can be overwhelming and anxiety-filled, especially if it’s your first audit or you don’t have a strong and experienced financial team. What is a financial statement audit?

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 5, 2023

In order to confidently run your organization, it’s important to have a strong understanding of nonprofit compliance requirements. In addition to the many struggles of running a business, nonprofits have additional hurdles to overcome as it relates to their mission, employment strategy, accounting, and compliance.

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The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Does the idea of a financial audit on your nonprofit leave you feeling nervous? For many nonprofits, a full financial audit can help ensure the accuracy of their financial recordkeeping. Luckily, not all financial situations require an audit. In some cases, a state may have no requirement for an audit.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In today's fast-paced world, creating an effective audit procedure is critical for companies to remain competitive and adhere to evolving regulations. Through this, companies can be certain their audits are completed accurately and quickly. The post A finance leader's guide for successful audit appeared first on FutureCFO.

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E78 Partners

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Companies may face situations where hiring an interim CFO can provide immediate expertise and strategic direction. E78 specializes in providing experienced interim CFOs who can swiftly address pressing financial challenges, allowing businesses to focus on their core operations while maintaining clear paths toward long-term success.

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CFO News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The regulator will also gauge the Big Five's compliance with the suggestions made in its December 2023 reports in which it had flagged deficiencies in their work processes, including on non-audit services that they provide to the same companies of which they are the statutory auditors, one of the persons said.

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Contrary to what many people envision, a nonprofit audit doesn’t usually start with a letter from the IRS. Instead, an independent nonprofit audit is something you choose to build trust in your nonprofit organization. An audit can be a critical step for a growing nonprofit that needs to raise increasing amounts of funds.

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Future CFO

JULY 8, 2024

Editor’s note: Audit is much more than a compliance requirement and is definitely not a declining industry, said Narissa Chen (pictured), Partner, Head of Audit & Assurance, Forvis Mazars in Singapore. She shared with FutureCFO what a career in audit offers and how female professionals can become audit leaders.

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CFO Share

JUNE 6, 2024

The Role of a CFO in Financial Risk Management Managing financial risks is crucial to ensuring long-term business success. This is where a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) becomes indispensable: disciplined, deliberative, and concrete. A deliberative CFO balances the entrepreneur by providing a more cautious and analytical perspective.

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CFO News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Balasubramaniam R brings nearly 30 years of expertise across various sectors, with a focus on finance, accounting, auditing, statutory compliances, and management information systems (MIS).

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CFO News

MAY 3, 2024

Corporate Affairs Ministry highlights the importance of cost audits in preventing manipulation by companies, such as misleading banks and evading taxes like GST. Compliance with the Companies Act, 2013 is crucial for monitoring cost records.

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CFO News

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The Income Tax Department's e-filing portal received over 30 lakh audit reports by September 30, according to the tax authority of India. The department expressed gratitude to taxpayers and tax experts for their timely compliance.

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The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Does the idea of an audit from the IRS leave you with sweaty palms? Most nonprofit leaders aren’t accountants and the thought of getting audited is a sizable fear. Luckily, being prepared can help you avoid accounting mistakes that could come up in a nonprofit audit. These penalties can be crushing for nonprofits.

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CFO News

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In this article, Ashok Haldia, a seasoned finance expert and Chartered Accountant, explores the critical role of internal audit in enhancing ESG governance, emphasizing its potential to assist in navigating ESG and bring integrity in ESG reporting that goes beyond mere compliance.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 5, 2024

A new study from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Business School found that the smart contract audit market is thriving, with new technical audit firms leading this. The research provides valuable insights into the factors driving the growth of this market and the role of audits in mitigating risks for investors.

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CFO Thought Leader

OCTOBER 15, 2024

She had excelled quickly, so much so that she was assigned to a leadership role in a major audit project just 2 years into her career. From consulting with clients to eventually becoming the company’s CFO, Pineda found her career full of unexpected turns. Read More But life had other plans.

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https://trustedcfosolutions.com/feed/

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Getting audited isn’t something businesses look forward to. Audits cost your business hundreds and thousands of dollars, taking up countless hours researching transactions and data logs, or painstakingly tracking down supporting documentation. Here’s how: Next-Level Efficiency: Streamlining the Audit Feel prepared for your next audit.

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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. Keep in mind the things a fractional CFO will not do.

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CFO Share

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Embarking on your first financial audit can be nerve-wracking. This article includes small business accounting tips to prepare for an audit while minimizing its expenses and findings. An audit evaluates: Compliance with accounting standards (GAAP or IFRS.) Risks of fraud or non-compliance.

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Future CFO

MARCH 26, 2024

Chief audit executives expect audit coverage of artificial intelligence-related risks will grow as organisations race to adopt the technological advancement , according to a Gartner study. Half of the top six risks with the greatest increase in audit coverage are AI-related."

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Good audit equates to less time wasted, as some leaders recount that 'time is money'. Moreover, results from the audit process should be released in a timely manner. Auditing with agility also brings in greater efficiency and better alignment between the audit work and the organisation's value.

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CFO News

MAY 26, 2024

The regulatory outreach could involve the NFRA's engagement with audit panels, independent directors, chief financial officers and others on the boards of these companies, said one of the persons.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Clean audits in the public sector are rare. Only 41 municipalities in South Africa achieved a clean audit for 2020-21. However, there are CFOs in the public sector that are getting it right. Khan has previously worked for the Auditor General and has achieved numerous clean audits with the DTI. . Here are their top tips.

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https://trustedcfosolutions.com/feed/

AUGUST 12, 2022

At its core, SOX compliance helps to ensure the accuracy of a company’s financial statements and protects the business from fraud, cyber-attacks, lawsuits, and more. The post Sage Intacct For SOX Compliance appeared first on. This means no single user can initiate and approve a transaction.

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CFO News

MARCH 24, 2023

GST law in India is complex and to an extent ambiguous, and we have seen that businesses have suffered due to lapses made in assessment and other compliances.

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CFO News

DECEMBER 25, 2022

ETCFO and Oracle NetSuite organized a virtual roundtable on “Future-Proof Compliance: Strengthening Regulatory Maturity and Becoming Audit-Ready”, with panelists — Mandeep Mehta, Group CFO, PB Fintech; Mayank Gupta, Group CFO, CarDekho; Mehul Turakhia, Group Finance Head, Zeta Suite; Rajendra Jhawar, Senior Director – Finance, BrowserStack; Chieh Suang (..)

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CFO Talks

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Nicolaas van Wyk: Good day, CFO Club members, prospective members, and our CFO audience. My name is Nicolaas van Wyk, and I’m hosting another interesting podcast for CFO Club with Dr. Lawrence Nsibandze. I recently met Dr. Lawrence when we were both attending a Marcus Evans event called the 7th CFO Africa Summit.

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Future CFO

MAY 15, 2024

Asia’s ESG journey BlackLine regional vice-president for Asia, Nikhil Parambath , says Asia's business leaders are focusing on strategic initiatives for long-term growth, with an increasing emphasis on ESG compliance to build trust among stakeholders.

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CFO Thought Leader

APRIL 16, 2024

Kicking off his career fresh out of school, Udit Tibrewal joined the audit practice of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in New Delhi, where he set about learning the intricate workings of financial compliance. jb “As you step into the CFO role, remember to balance strategic vision with attention to detail.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Chris Stanley is the Founding Principal of Beach Street Legal LLC, a law practice and compliance consultancy whose sole purpose is to help entrepreneurial investment advisers and financial planners succeed. Compliance policies and procedures manual. Author: Chris Stanley. Guest Contributor. Net capital worksheet. Surety bond.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 20, 2024

From Controller to CFO: What Changes? Moving from being a Controller to a CFO is a big step up. Both the CFO and Controller deal with the company’s finances, but they focus on different things. The CFO, however, looks at the bigger picture. It’s like going from keeping score to calling the plays.

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CFO News

MARCH 4, 2024

The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) plans to conduct annual inspections of major audit firms to ensure compliance with standards and protect investors. The regulator will engage with audit committees and boards, expand inspections, and address issues related to financial statements and auditor independence.

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CFO News

MAY 10, 2023

Indian telecom operators have rejected the proposed licensed service area (LSA)-level audit requirements proposed by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) as it would result in duplication of work and wastage of resources.

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CFO News

JUNE 30, 2023

DGCA will conduct a special audit of grounded airline Go First's facilities in Delhi and Mumbai from July 4 to 6 to approve the revival plan for resuming flights. The audit will focus on safety aspects, compliance requirements, and physical verification of arrangements for flight resumption.

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Future CFO

MARCH 16, 2022

Companies are estimated to reduce annual compliance training by 50% by 2025, said Gartner recently. Many compliance leaders are dissatisfied with the effectiveness of their existing program activities,” said Chris Audet, senior director, research in the Gartner Legal, Risk & Compliance practice.

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