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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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 17, 2024

Building Robust IT Systems for Financial Reporting As financial operations become increasingly complex, having the right IT infrastructure in place is no longer just a back-office necessity—it’s a strategic advantage. Automation reduces human error, which is one of the biggest risks in financial reporting.

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E78 Partners

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Preparing for a financial audit can be a daunting task, especially for private equity-backed firms where accuracy and efficiency are paramount. This article provides a deeper look at the steps CFOs can take to create a seamless, streamlined audit experience.

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E78 Partners

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Preparing for a financial audit can be a daunting task, especially for private equity-backed firms where accuracy and efficiency are paramount. This article provides a deeper look at the steps CFOs can take to create a seamless, streamlined audit experience.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

As a CFO your influence extends beyond financial reports and budgets. How to Handle It: Stand firm on ethical accounting practices and remind decision-makers of the long-term implications of financial misrepresentation. How to Handle It: Immediately report the matter to the compliance or legal team.

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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

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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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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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 23, 2024

Download the Article For nonprofits, audits are more than just a regulatory requirement–they’re a tool for safeguarding the organization’s mission and financial health. An audit helps improve an organization’s financial transparency, builds donor trust, and ensures compliance with regulations. Pre-Audit Prep 1.

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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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 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

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 18, 2024

Compliance and Regulatory Requirements One of the most significant impacts of receiving federal funding is the increased scrutiny and compliance requirements. Organizations that expend over $750,000 in federal funds (increasing to $1 million in 2025) are subject to a single audit. Get the free guide!

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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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The Charity CFO

MAY 31, 2022

To fully grasp your nonprofit finances, you need to start to understand the major compliance requirements that impact your organization. . In most cases, these include an annual audit and federal tax return. Step #4: Never stop learning. Resources may include white papers, articles or blogs, and even online courses. .

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Financial managers are responsible for developing long-term financial plans, directing investment activities, and generating financial reports for their company. Employment numbers for Financial Managers are expected to rise by 17% over the next decade, faster than the average for all occupations. Budget Analyst.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2020

For those corporate clients, the pressure to remain profitable, grow and support shareholders — all while remaining compliant amid market volatility — is emerging as a major pain point for the chief financial officer. “All of this has come into play in the last couple of months.” It won’t be an easy accomplishment, however.

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The Charity CFO

MAY 10, 2022

But the deadline for making the changes has passed, and the FINAL deadline (for interim reporting periods) is coming up next month. So now is the perfect time to make sure you report in kind gift donations in compliance with GAAP standards in 2022. When do the changes to in kind gift reporting go into effect?

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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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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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The Charity CFO

APRIL 19, 2022

Red Flag #2: Hidden Compliance Issues. When most nonprofits think about ‘accounting issues,’ they’re concerned about poorly prepared financial reports, bookkeeping errors, gaps in communication with funders, bad audits and a million more things in this vein. DO NOT let compliance issues linger.

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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

AUGUST 23, 2022

These days, at least in Asia, sustainability responsibilities appear to be more closely associated with a Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Lim opined that with the level of scrutiny over ‘non-financial’ and ‘financial’ reporting on the rise, corporates need buy-in and support from the Board to push the sustainability agenda.

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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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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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