The Charity CFO

JANUARY 18, 2022

Zack joins us after two decades as a not-for-profit accountant in both public accounting and the nonprofit industry. In this new role, he will serve as one of our in-house experts on existing and emerging nonprofit accounting standards and auditing best practices. Louis and nationwide.

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The Finance Weekly

MARCH 28, 2022

What's behind it, and why should CFOs and finance leaders care about it? Continue reading to learn what ESG reporting is, what's new with ESG reporting standards, why Finance teams should care, and the five benefits of aligning ESG and financial reporting. But CFOs and Finance teams are now starting to become involved.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 13, 2023

This is why at The Charity CFO , we strive to provide relevant resources and support to ensure that your organization runs smoothly and efficiently. Confirming an organization’s compliance can include compliance checks and/or audit requirements , but maintaining compliance is the responsibility of the organization at all times.

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The Charity CFO

JULY 28, 2022

All nonprofit accounting rules in the United States are defined and codified by the Financial Accounting Standards Board, or “FASB”. Back in 2016, FASB revised its rules related to accounting for leases, which impact any contract to rent property or equipment that lasts more than 12 months. Don’t Panic!

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BlueLight

JULY 30, 2020

The financial implication of these decision is critical and the CFO is the executive helping the CEO navigate these decisions. Historically, the CFO role was focused on backward looking information: ensuring on-time and accurate financial reporting. The following are select responses from the finance leaders.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 5, 2023

Depending on your state, funding and other factors, your compliance and audit requirements might vary. Compliance checks or compliance check questionnaires tend to be simpler than a full audit and are limited in scope. A great way to stay on top of these tasks is with an Audit Checklist. This can be a long and lengthy process.

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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.

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 5, 2022

The #1 accounting mistake that nonprofits make is hiring the wrong people to help them. Get this FREE guide to discover what you need to do to ensure you hire the right accountant, bookkeeper, or CFO the FIRST time. To pass an independent audit. Get the free guide! Functional expenses versus natural expenses .

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Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The growing variety and complexity of tasks within the finance function has resulted in the creation of a discipline that is supposed to become a bridge between the finance and business to support decision-making process by leveraging data and technology. This relates to FP&A which stands for financial planning and analysis.

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The IRS has strict regulations on how to handle grants and charitable contributions, so it is essential that you understand the best practices when accounting for them. Because accurate nonprofit accounting can help with reporting and auditing requirements, and ensure that the funds are being used in accordance with the grantor’s wishes.

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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 15, 2023

Myth #3: Nonprofit Accounting (GAAP) and the IRS Rules are the Same Another common misconception is that GAAP and IRS rules are the same when it comes to nonprofits, however, they are not. One key differentiator is that what is recorded following GAAP is what will show up on the audit and may not show up on the IRS tax form, Federal Form 990.

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Differentiating between program service fees and constrictions helps maintain clean records and can lower your risk of compliance issues if your nonprofit is audited. Recognizing In-Kind Contributions In-kind donations can pose a range of accounting challenges for nonprofits. Reach Out to the Charity CFO! Get the free guide!

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The Charity CFO

MAY 11, 2023

Not having up to the minute transparency into your finances can be daunting. You may also choose to outsource certain aspects of your accounting that may require less immediate access. If you’ve decided the outsourced bookkeeping is right for your organization, get in contact with us and see how Charity CFO can help !

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 21, 2022

If you’re looking for info on fund accounting in government here is a great resource for you. Both Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) 116/117 require at least a minimum level of fund reporting, so you’ll need it in order to pass an audit.

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https://trustedcfosolutions.com/feed/

APRIL 5, 2023

As your business reaches the end of each month, your finances require precise maintenance , but that also means diving headfirst into endless spreadsheets and financial statements —an absolute nightmare. Allows user-defined workflows to improve efficiency, compliance, and transparency, providing consistent audit trail visibility.

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Future CFO

MARCH 1, 2023

Additional key findings Use of Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) standards and the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework have increased significantly between 2019 and 2021: there was a 29% increase for SASB standards usage and 30% for the TCFD framework.

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 19, 2023

Accounting standards for nonprofits are probably not the first thing you think about, but are crucial for your organization to succeed. Because of their unique structure and operational model, nonprofits must comply with various accounting standards that are, in many ways, different from for-profit organizations.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Whether your tax, accounting and finance operations are locally-based, centralised or otherwise, investing in the right tools and resources optimises your company’s ability to meet evolving regulatory requirements and gives your team the time it needs to focus on planning, strategy and analysis.

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CFO Talks

APRIL 11, 2022

Today’s podcast is sponsored by Draftworx, which provides automated drafting and working paper financial software to more than 8000 accounting and auditing firms and corporations. CFO Talks is a brand of the South African Institute of Business Accountants.

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Shane Leas is quite comfortable leading the finance function at large and complex organisations, and now as Group CFO at Select Africa Limited, he provides some fascinating insight to the African growth story that is microfinance. CFO Talks is a brand of the South African Institute of Business Accountants.

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VCFO

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Assessing Accounting For entities preparing GAAP compliant financial statements, adoption of Revenue Recognition Standard (ASC 606) and Lease Accounting Standard (ASC 842) is now mandatory. Read more in our blog about Lease Accounting Updates.) audited or reviewed financial statements).

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CFO Talks

DECEMBER 26, 2021

SAIBA’s CEO, Nicolaas van Wyk, provides interesting feedback from the recent CFO World Congress in Mexico, how developments at COP26 will soon change a CFO’s reporting obligations, and the trends for CFOs going into 2022. CFO Talks is a brand of the South African Institute of Business Accountants.

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The Finance Weekly

APRIL 28, 2024

These let you link up your accounting and finance software with all the top business apps out there. Quickbooks Online Overview QuickBooks Online is an accounting software that lets companies, big or small, handle finances from anywhere with an internet connection.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Organizational transformation through the adoption of new technologies has been critical in revolutionizing business functions including finance departments. From SMEs to MNCs, the role finance plays may vary across these organizations as well as the industries to which they belong. CFO in 2020: Influencing digital innovation.

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CFO Talks

DECEMBER 26, 2021

South African-born Daniel Raubenheimer is a passionate MBA graduate with cross-functional experience in tech, FMCG and manufacturing, he’s now CFO at Silon in Atlanta, USA, a leading producer of technical compounds and polyester staple fibres. CFO Talks is a brand of the South African Institute of Business Accountants.

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