Bramasol

MAY 13, 2024

Overview of the PCAOB and AICPA The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) is a regulatory body established by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 in response to corporate accounting scandals like Enron and WorldCom. Why Should You Care?

Auditing 90

Auditing Compliance SAP Accounting Standards 90

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 21, 2022

Most not-for-profit organizations and entities–like 501(c)(3) charities, churches, religious institutions, government agencies, nonprofit nursing homes and hospitals, and educational institutions– are required to use fund accounting. If you’re looking for info on fund accounting in government here is a great resource for you.

Nonprofit 98

Nonprofit Accounting GAAP Accounting Principles 98

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 5, 2023

Maintaining healthy financial management is critical for the organization’s sustainability, stability, and flexibility, now and in the future. Poor financial reporting. Educate the staff and board on critical issues triggered by certain gifts. Ease the tax reporting. Bring GAAP compliance.

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit GAAP Budgeting Auditing 52

The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Whether you are an educational, charitable, religious, sports, or other public-benefit organization, you need to have a good handle on your finances in order to make the most impact. Yes, they might have a board member or volunteer who takes care of the finances, but they often lack specific expertise in nonprofit accounting.

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Accounting Auditing GAAP 52

The Charity CFO

APRIL 13, 2023

Accounting Standards In the United States, all organizations must adhere to the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). This establishes core accounting standards for nonprofits which help with accountability and transparency. Do You Struggle to Make Sense of Your Financial Statements?

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Compliance Accounting Standards Budgeting 52

Strategic Treasurer

MARCH 6, 2023

And that difference can vary when we think about cash if we’re formally trained in accounting, we think that the generally accepted accounting principle of cash is the way to go. Because there’s certain principles that govern accounting. What are we referring to when we say cash?

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance Treasury GAAP 52

Musings on Markets

JULY 14, 2021

Almost in parallel, accounting as a profession found its footing and worked on creating rules that would apply to reporting, at least at publicly traded companies, with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) making its appearance in 1933. Why have 10-Ks become longer and less readable?

GAAP 52

GAAP Forecasting Accounting Numbers 52