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Number Of Corporate Accounting Errors Unexpectedly Climbs

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A research firm has discovered that the number of material accounting mistakes made by U.S. listed companies since 2005, finding firms that had to reissue their financials due to errors. tax law and revenue accounting rules. public companies has gone up this year. percent stake in CWGS Enterprises.

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Accelerating Financial Reporting, From Monthly Reports To Real-Time Analytics

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In today’s fast-paced business environment, the mad dash at the end of every month to close the books is hardly beneficial to today’s entrepreneur – or her accountant. “That forces the accountant to get into a phase of just trying to get it done. . “The news is about 30 days old at best.”

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12 Best Paying Jobs in Finance in 2023

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Out of all the finance jobs available to college graduates, financial managers are some of the highest-paying, with high demand for workers in this field. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment numbers for Financial Managers are expected to rise by 17% over the next decade , faster than the average for all occupations.

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Breaking Down the FP&A Function of the CFO Suite

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Traditionally, the chief financial officer (CFO) is responsible for tracking the company’s past and present financial situation and ensuring on-time and accurate financial reporting. This function is called financial planning and analysis (FP&A). The first step is getting good financial reporting.

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What to Know About the Corporate Transparency Act

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There are several exemptions to these new reporting requirements, including an exemption for operating businesses (i.e., accounting firms, SEC registered businesses, insurance companies, and publicly traded corporations).

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What to Know About the Corporate Transparency Act

CFO Simplified

There are several exemptions to these new reporting requirements, including an exemption for operating businesses (i.e., accounting firms, SEC registered businesses, insurance companies, and publicly traded corporations).

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Germany’s Financial Regulator Calls Wirecard Scandal ‘Criminal’

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A Financial Times summary of its customers in 2017 suggested just 100 clients represented more than 50 percent of its real sales, the news outlet said, citing an internal spreadsheet. For example, the news service reported thousands of client names were represented multiple times.