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The Relationship Between a Fractional CFO and Your Public Accounting Firm

Beacon CFO Plus

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.

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Comparing Your Nonprofit Budget to Actual

The Charity CFO

One of the best ways to get a quick read on your organization’s financial health is to compare your nonprofit budget to actual performance. A budget to actual analysis helps you look at your estimated revenue and expense versus what your organization actually saw. This helps improve donor confidence in your organization.

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Real Talk: Is Outsourced Accounting Right for Your SMB?

CFO Network

Rather than allocating resources to recruitment, training, and employee retention, SMBs can choose a flexible payment model that aligns with their budget and needs. Access to Specialized Expertise: Why Outsourcing Matters Another compelling reason to consider outsourced accounting is access to specialized expertise.

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Tips for cash management for a nonprofit organization

The Charity CFO

In a previous article, we discussed the benefits, risks, and compliance requirements of outsourcing bookkeeping for nonprofit organizations. Not only does it fulfill compliance requirements, but it also plays a crucial role in achieving the organization’s mission.

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How to Prevent Burnout in Your Nonprofit

The Charity CFO

High levels of burnout could pose legal, compliance, and financial risks as employees lose focus or drive in their jobs. In addition to communication, you can help reduce burnout by prioritizing employee wellness and mental health. However, if that’s not in the budget you can provide appreciation by thanking employees.

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The Complete Guide to Nonprofit Accounting Careers

The Charity CFO

Compliance Like traditional accounting positions, nonprofit accountants have to ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations. Not only are accountants included in the management of grants like tracking how the funds are spent, they are also involved in the fundraising process by building budgets to justify the request.