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Cross-Listed Companies, Navigating International Reporting Standards 

CFO Talks

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.

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Navigating the Path to an IPO for middle-market companies in 2025

E78 Partners

Non-GAAP Measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Non-GAAP financial measures and KPIs play a crucial role in shaping investor perceptions and demonstrating a companys value proposition. Common non-GAAP metrics include EBITDA, adjusted EBITDA, free cash flow, and revenue growth metrics.

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Transforming Audit Readiness into a Strategic Advantage

E78 Partners

Open lines of communication with relevant departments help ensure data accuracy and expedite the audit process by addressing potential concerns upfront​. Staying compliant with the latest industry regulations—whether related to ASC 606, ASC 842, or other GAAP standards—is crucial for audit success.

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Digital acceleration to drive finance leadership in 2022

Future CFO

Here are the five most important skills identified: A strong understanding of risk management The ability to use new software or technology The ability to communicate complex financial information to different stakeholders A strong understanding of financial best practices The ability to collaborate with colleagues from other functions.

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The Dual Purposes of Accounting and Fundraising Software

The Charity CFO

individual and corporation connections), history, donor intent, or soft credits Accounting software tracks financial transactions with strict adherence to GAAP Integrating two systems with fundamentally different data priorities can risk data inconsistencies, inaccuracies, and loss of information.

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Top Five Questions Clients Are Asking About RevRec and Quote-to-Cash

Bramasol

Using CLM, global companies are better able to manage lease classification such as sales type leases and operating leases, as well as to meet lessor accounting requirements of US GAAP and other country GAAP requirements, or IFRS mandates. Multiple Regulatory Compliance Mandates: Meeting regulatory requirements (e.g.,

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Nonprofit Accounting Basics for Founders, Board Members & Executives

The Charity CFO

So you can understand what’s happening in your business and communicate effectively with your board members, donors, and financial team. And then, there are a series of reports and financial statements you’ll use to communicate the financial reality of your organization to potential donors, the IRS, watchdog agencies, and other stakeholders.