PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2019

Today, external auditors and accountants are facing rising pressure to mitigate risk amid market volatility, with analysts pointing to increased auditing fees last year as accounting standards tighten.

Finance

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!

Nonprofit

CFO Share

JUNE 27, 2024

How can a small business ensure compliance in reporting without overspending on accounting staff and audits? In general, financial statement compliance involves adhering to established standards and regulations, such as Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) guidelines.

Financial Reporting

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

The Charity CFO

APRIL 13, 2023

In order to successfully manage the financial health of your nonprofit organization, here are 7 key concepts you should understand: Compliance and Audit Requirements Compliance is the act of ensuring the public that nonprofits are abiding by the rules that allow them to take advantage of tax exempt status and other financial incentives.

Nonprofit

CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 18, 2023

This makes them versatile tools in various fields such as education, customer service, and even creative writing. How to use AI in Finance & Accounting As we look to the future, the role of AI in finance will likely expand. As AI permeates finance, questions about its compliance with audits and financial governance will arise.

Accounting

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.

Accounting

CFO Talks

JUNE 20, 2022

The International Accounting Standards Board issued new protocols on climate reporting and the interesting distinction there is that there are two sets of protocols or soon-to-be standards, the one is related to climate change and then the other is related to sustainability, which relates to the business efficiencies.

Manufacturing

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. As a result, the organization might not adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), which can trip them up come tax time or during an audit.

Nonprofit

CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 21, 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.

CFO

CFO Talks

DECEMBER 26, 2021

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.

Manufacturing