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

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

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. However, it can also feel invasive and overwhelming.

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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.

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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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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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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 article will delve deeper into five preparation steps, drawing from insights of our leading industry experts, to help your organization gear up for a successful audit.

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Future CFO

JUNE 12, 2024

Hence, it is crucial to adopt established standards and frameworks such as the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Sustainability Disclosure Standards issued by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), the Greenhouse Gas Protocol and ISO 14064.

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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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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?

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CFO Talks

AUGUST 28, 2024

Navigating South Africa’s Reporting Maze: What Every CFO Needs to Know Navigating the complex landscape of regulatory reporting in South Africa can be daunting, especially for CFOs who bear the responsibility of ensuring compliance while also driving strategic financial decisions.

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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. Financial-records-disclosure authorization form. Author: Chris Stanley.

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Future CFO

MAY 15, 2024

More interestingly, 62% of executives claim their companies apply the same diligence to ESG reporting as they do to financial reporting. Nikhil Parambath He notes however that while accurate ESG reporting is essential for informed decisions that drive shareholder value, Asia's ESG compliance landscape is still nascent.

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CFO Talks

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

These include tax laws, financial reporting standards, labor laws, industry-specific regulations, and corporate governance codes. It outlines compliance requirements such as annual financial statement submissions, director duties, and shareholder rights.

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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. Khan has previously worked for the Auditor General and has achieved numerous clean audits with the DTI. . ” “Once these basic principles were in place, a clean audit was inevitable.”

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CFO Share

JULY 16, 2024

A controller primarily oversees accounting processes, ensuring accurate financial records and compliance with regulations. In contrast, a CFO is a more strategic financial professional, focusing on long-term planning, investor relations, and overarching financial strategy.

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CFO News

MARCH 3, 2024

The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) plans to conduct annual inspections of major audit firms to ensure compliance with standards and protect investors.

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Future CFO

JUNE 15, 2021

While 62% of organisations expect external audit fees to rise this year, they could combat this by automating their internal controls, said Gartner recently when releasing results of a survey of 166 publicly traded and privately held external audit firm clients across industries in March-April of 2021.

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Boston Startup CFO

APRIL 12, 2024

409A / Valuations Leveraging our expertise and industry knowledge, we will conduct thorough assessments to determine the fair market value of your company, ensuring compliance with regulations and helping you make informed decisions related to stock options, equity compensation, and financial reporting.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Given that auditors are required to offer unbiased opinions about the financial statements of companies that they audit, the lack of auditor independence can severely compromise the quality of the auditors’ work. . This should improve the overall quality of the audit. These lower costs benefit both parties.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Pressure from Management : Pay attention to any undue pressure from management to meet financial targets, which may lead to unethical adjustments or misreporting. Conflict of Interest Declarations : Require employees involved in procurement or contract management to disclose any potential conflicts of interest and enforce strict compliance.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 28, 2023

They understand the complexities of nonprofit accounting, including fund accounting, grant accounting, and compliance with IRS regulations. Fund Accounting Fund accounting is a method of accounting used by nonprofit organizations to track and report on restricted and unrestricted funds.

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 19, 2023

The goal is to create an accurate and comprehensive record of all transactions that can be used for both internal and external reporting, including audits and tax returns. Implement Internal Controls To ensure compliance with accounting standards, you must have proper internal controls in place.

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CFO Talks

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

My name is Lawrence Nsibandze, and I began my career back in 2001 with the Price Hotel Group as an audit clerk. I spent about four and a half years there, doing external audits for clients under international standards. In this role, I introduced a risk-based auditing approach and later became the bank’s financial manager.

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Beacon CFO Plus

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Define Roles and Responsibilities: The CFO typically focuses on financial strategy, planning, and management, while the accounting firm handles compliance, audits, and financial reporting. The CFO should work closely with the accounting firm to provide the necessary information for audits and reporting.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Implement analytics tools that monitor your financial transactions in real-time and alert you to any outliers. Regularly review these reports with your internal audit or risk teams. Stay updated on regulatory trends by using analytics platforms that track changes in compliance requirements.

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The Charity CFO

MAY 6, 2022

Your financial system must be in good working order before you even consider applying for federal funding. In fact, the government places very rigorous financial reporting requirements on organizations that receive federal funding. Do I need an audit to secure federal grant funds?

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Planful

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Periodic financial reporting is a great example. Most organizations put a great deal of manual effort into their periodic reporting. Our customers love to tell us how many inefficiencies they had in their reporting process before they started using the Planful Platform for financial reporting.

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CFO Talks

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Whether it’s streamlining financial reporting, enhancing data accuracy, or ensuring compliance with South African regulatory standards, clearly defining these objectives will guide the entire design process. Choosing the Right Software and Technology Selecting the appropriate financial software is a critical decision.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

AI driven automation is expected to extend to more complex tasks such as, audits, risk management, and financial planning and analysis. As AI permeates finance, questions about its compliance with audits and financial governance will arise.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

China is the most complex jurisdiction for financial compliance in Asia Pacific while Hong Kong is the easiest, said TMF Group recently. For example, 70% of jurisdictions in South America mandate electronic transaction reporting, yet this is only the case for two jurisdictions in APAC (15%) – India and South Korea.

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The Charity CFO

MAY 31, 2024

Messy, broken accounting systems can lead to inaccurate financial reporting which can then cascade into further issues like noncompliance with regulations or loss of donor trust. Do You Struggle to Make Sense of Your Financial Statements? Learn more by scheduling a call with us today ! Get the free guide!

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The Charity CFO

MAY 18, 2022

What is Financial Oversight? Financial oversight refers to a broad range of responsibilities. Financial sustainability. Compliance. And why the board of directors plays the primary role in providing financial oversight. Compliance. Review annual audit . It’s very common.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The financial landscape is evolving at breakneck speed, driven by big data, globalisation, and digitisation. The pressure on finance leaders to deliver strategic insights and ensure compliance is mounting in this dynamic environment. CFOs can drill deeper into their insights into areas like ESG metrics and potential compliance risks.

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Because accurate nonprofit accounting can help with reporting and auditing requirements, and ensure that the funds are being used in accordance with the grantor’s wishes. Doing this ensures that you can demonstrate compliance with grant requirements and provides a clear audit trail for any future reviews.

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CFO Plans

MAY 2, 2024

Whether you need outsourced bookkeeping services or advanced financial reporting, your partner should be able to accommodate your needs without disruption. Regular meetings, clear reporting, and a dedicated point of contact will ensure that you stay informed and aligned with your financial goals.

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Future CFO

MAY 31, 2023

Technology has made financial reporting easy for everyone involved in the process, from the finance and accounts team preparing reports to the regulators, investors, and others who use those reports. That said, technology is only one aspect of the reporting process. in 2023 while Europe and the U.S.

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