The CFO College

JUNE 3, 2021

Increase Your Value and Boost Your Services with Two CFO-Level Accounting Tools. Yes, automations can crunch numbers, but there is so much more to providing accounting services than calculations. Don’t worry, no construction skills are necessary! Skill #2 - The Permanent Audit Trail.

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VCFO

JANUARY 18, 2024

Businesses that regularly contend with deferred revenue include subscription- or license-based businesses (like SaaS organizations or content streaming services), construction, professional services, or property management firms issuing rental agreements. As the points suggest, deferred revenue isn’t just an accounting issue.

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CFO Thought Leader

APRIL 30, 2024

From his early days in auditing at PwC to his current role as CFO at Prophix, Aaron Levine has had a career that has closely tracked the evolving nature of the financial leadership role. It was under Vintz’s mentorship that Levine came to appreciate the power of storytelling within financial leadership.

CFO 52

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PYMNTS

MAY 21, 2018

have been chosen to lead the inquiry into the nation’s accounting watchdog and assess whether the body is effective at identifying and preventing accounting issues. Reports said no current executives from the so-called Big Four accountancy firms — PwC , Deloitte , EY and KPMG — are in the group.

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Accounting Auditing Treasury Accounting Standards 40

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Accounts payable (AP) teams are now taking a fresh look at the potential of tools such as virtual cards to ease their transaction frictions. The digital methods suit remote purchasing environments and offer security features that can make it difficult for fraudsters to use stolen card details. Find the full story in the Report.

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CFO Thought Leader

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Not unlike that of many of his CFO peers, Derrek Gafford’s career path has been shaped in part by geography—specifically, by having its origins in a city that was at once home to a state college, the corporate headquarters of a marquee company, and a Big Four accounting office populated with new college grads.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

As the fallout from Wirecard ‘s $2 billion accounting scandal continues, some attention has turned to the Germany-based payment company’s auditor, Ernst & Young (EY). In response to 2019 claims, Wirecard hired auditing giant KPMG to clear its name. Fraud Concerns Arise. ” Swift Blowback. .”

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2019

financial watchdogs have stepped up their oversight of the accounting and auditing industry amid a string of corporate accounting scandals, collapses and questions over the dominance of the Big Four auditing firms. KPMG , PwC , Deloitte and EY head the U.K.

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Bramasol

MAY 8, 2023

Initially, SAP sees the GROW initiative as being most relevant for midmarket companies in services, such as consulting, media, audit, engineering and construction, as well as product-centric companies in industrial manufacturing, machinery and components (IM&C).

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2020

Several high-profile corporate collapses and initiatives from corporate accounting standard-setters have raised questions about businesses’ use of supply chain finance and whether the trade finance tool prevents investors and auditors from gaining a transparent view into company finances. Reverse Factoring, Auditing Scrutinized.

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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. It is a real-time connectivity solution for your ERP, CRM, and Excel.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

The risk can also lead to fraudsters spoofing the email addresses of C-Suite executives to initiate payments to a fraudster’s account. million since at least 2011 by generating fake invoices from legitimate vendors, and using company checks that were reportedly doctored to be deposited into her personal account.

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The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Many of the same financial issues that profit-seeking enterprises face, such as increasing revenue, managing audits, and dealing with compliance, encounter non-profit organizations (NPOs). This could imply more efficient auditing via online financial software that allows for remote audits. Master the basics of accounting.

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CFO Talks

JUNE 2, 2022

An affinity for accounting leads to a globe-trotting career. 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 Thought Leader

APRIL 16, 2023

Constructively challenge the inertia and common wisdom in the organization.” Roughly 70% of these are under the CFO—classic functions like accounting, tax, treasury, and so forth. –Jack Sweeney “When you come in as CFO, ask questions, be direct and be consistent. Read More I really put an emphasis of information-sharing.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

s Financial Reporting Council is reportedly stepping down from the position amid continued scrutiny that the FRC lacks effectiveness to prevent corporate accounting scandals and industry failures. s auditing market as some policymakers have called on the government to break up the nation’s Big Four accounting firms.

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Centage

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

If ten percent of your sales are paid late, you should account for that in your forecast, as well. It’s critical to a positive cash position that you take into account payment terms when forecasting your cash flow. Some spend is predictable, some is fixed, and as much of it as possible needs to be accounted for in your projections.

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CFO Talks

JUNE 2, 2022

An affinity for accounting leads to a globe-trotting career. 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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Auditing Education Construction Investments 40

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Maryland, said Peterson, has constructed a database that lists all the items that are taxable in the state. You can bet, however, that they take the time to read through communications from tax authorities indicating that they are being audited or that they owe back taxes. Then the scrambling begins.

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PYMNTS

MAY 17, 2018

Since the collapse of Carillion , once the nation’s second-largest construction company and a massive government supplier, fingers have been pointed in all directions. The report is urging “radical reforms to our creaking system of corporate accountability” to avoid a repeat – but calls for action are not new.

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Auditing Accounting Standards Construction Accounting 40

CFO Talks

JANUARY 30, 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. I would say the profession is definitely in a crisis.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Yelo’s range of financial services includes cash flow management and remittance services, with efforts to personalize its services for a range of verticals and customer segments, including professionals in the manufacturing and construction space, farmers, and gig economy professionals.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

He noted that, with real-time payments , credit risk is largely negated, as transactions require immediate posting of debits and confirmation of sufficient funds — and it can be immediately ascertained whether or not user accounts are in good standing.

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Finvisage

DECEMBER 31, 2019

The cafe chain is fighting for survival after revealing on Wednesday it had uncovered “significant, and potentially fraudulent, accounting irregularities” Mr Marsh had been suspended when these problems were discovered. Toshiba is recovering from accounting scandals that eventually led to the bankruptcy of U.S.

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 13, 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. The zone is also the largest free zone being developed in Nigeria.

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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.

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CFO Construction Finance Education 68

Cube Software

MAY 11, 2023

Pro forma financial statements and GAAP It's important to note that, since pro forma statements are based on hypothetical or projected data, they are not compliant with generally accepted accounting principles—GAAP statements must be based on actual financial results. Pro forma statements are also used to secure financing.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

But that is a, it’s, it’s a manmade construct. We are going to thoroughly analyze this organization from top to bottom, left to right, race, by gender, by division, and we’re going to do a pay audit or an equity pay. And I think the leaders have to hold the managers accountable for doing things differently.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2017

Reports also indicate the card processing problems were discovered in the aftermath of its accounting scandal last year after a broad inquiry into the bank’s practices was ordered by its board. Additionally, bitcoin exchanges in Japan will now be required to conduct employee training programs and submit to annual audits. In the U.S.,

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Currencies Accounting Standards Construction Auditing 43

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. So a lot of it was leading back office finance for the company.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 12, 2024

So we could construct trades that had very, very low premiums to sell this volatility to, to basically join the consumer on their side of the trade, which is in essence buying insurance on, on the bonds that were exposed to these great risk. Do you, do you still have any? Sean Dobson : I have one in my office now. That’s awesome.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 19, 2022

They’ll construct the portfolio. They audit customer service reps on the phone with Vanguard investors and there’s a pretty clear freak-out going on as the market melts down in ’08. So if that’s a mutual fund, that’s not in a qualified account. And they bring a lot of value, right? It’s large.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 5, 2024

I graduated economics with, with a lot of coursework in accounting and finance. It’s like you said, I started at Pricewaterhouse and I went through a one year rotation there, so it started with audit. It was a lot of venture funds that had accounts there. So I switched to be an economics major.

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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Credit Risk Investments Banking 57

Barry Ritholtz

JULY 18, 2023

You start out spending five years at Ernst & Young doing hedge fund accounting. WAGNER: Yeah, I started as a certified public accountant and one of the early engagements that I was tasked with was in the space of asset management and I recall doing the audit on Jeffrey Vinik’s very first year as a hedge fund manager.

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Investments Profit and Loss Restructuring Accounting 52