CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

How to use AI in Finance & Accounting As we look to the future, the role of AI in finance will likely expand. AI driven automation is expected to extend to more complex tasks such as, audits, risk management, and financial planning and analysis. a model could be trained to become an expert in finance and accounting.

Accounting

CFO Share

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

As a small business owner or finance manager, it’s crucial to approach this process with a clear plan. This article includes small business accounting tips to prepare for an audit while minimizing its expenses and findings. An audit evaluates: Compliance with accounting standards (GAAP or IFRS.)

Auditing

CFO Share

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Similar to depreciation, amortization has different treatment for taxes versus GAAP financial statements. As a result, when given the option, your accountant should amortize an intangible asset faster for taxes and slower for company books. This tactic maximizes book earnings while minimizing tax burdens.

GAAP

E78 Partners

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This is not just because of the intricacies and specificities required by the auditing standards but also due to the numerous challenges faced by organizations in the run-up to an audit. Furthermore, in an era of intricate financial landscapes, preparing for compliance with complex accounting standards becomes non-negotiable.

Auditing

The Charity CFO

APRIL 13, 2023

Accounting Standards In the United States, all organizations must adhere to the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). For nonprofits, however, there is an additional and specific set of standards that organizations must follow, as set out by the FASB 117.

Nonprofit

Spreadym

AUGUST 10, 2023

When choosing the best financial reporting software solution, it's important to consider factors such as ease of use, scalability, integration with existing systems, compliance with accounting standards, cost, customer support, and any unique requirements your organization might have.

Financial Reporting

CFO Share

JUNE 27, 2024

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. This continuous improvement approach helps maintain high standards of financial reporting.

Financial Reporting

The Charity CFO

AUGUST 15, 2023

For accountants, this means the profit-generating strategies and investment ideas you bring to the table are still applicable and can make a massive impact. 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.

Nonprofit

The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Yes, they might have a board member or volunteer who takes care of the finances, but they often lack specific expertise in nonprofit accounting. 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 Leadership

OCTOBER 18, 2023

How to use AI in Finance & Accounting As we look to the future, the role of AI in finance will likely expand. AI driven automation is expected to extend to more complex tasks such as, audits, risk management, and financial planning and analysis. a model could be trained to become an expert in finance and accounting.

Accounting

The Charity CFO

MAY 11, 2023

A bookkeeping or accounting service that is right for you will be able to accommodate your needs. Transitioning Transitioning from in-house to outsourced accounting services can be complex and time-consuming.

Nonprofit

BlueLight

JULY 30, 2020

System for a high functioning finance office Integrating disparate finance tools Getting full visibility to subscription revenue Financial planning of the CFO suite How do you view the responsibility of the CFO suite? Post Series B, it becomes a full-time job to support strategic planning. Edited for readability. Recruiting ?—?Startups

CFO

The Finance Weekly

APRIL 6, 2024

This measure is a direct product of fair value reporting, a principle insisting that assets be reported at their market value, which forms the bedrock of financial reporting standards under US GAAP. Determining Eligibility for Depreciation To accurately apply depreciation, it is essential to first determine which assets are eligible.

Accounting Principles

CFO Talks

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The conversation about the underinvestment in intangible assets in South Africa, and the challenges of accounting for these assets (due to subjective accounting treatments), directly impacts how CFOs approach financial reporting. IFRS, US GAAP). The interview highlights how companies that invest more in intangible assets (e.g.,

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