The Charity CFO

APRIL 5, 2022

If you’re like many people, you probably think that there is a single set of accounting rules that every company must follow. . But that’s not quite true—nonprofits face a decision between 2 different accounting methods for tracking their financial activity: cash accounting vs. accrual accounting.

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Future CFO

MAY 11, 2025

Editors note: In todays A Day in the Life , Nguyn Trung Ngn (pictured), tax senior manager at Deloitte Vietnam , shares with FutureCFO audiences how leading a complex transfer pricing audit for a multinational client became pivotal for her career and how her passion for public writing became one of her greatest sources of inspiration.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 5, 2025

If there are differences, it can lead to problems during audits or inspections. To make sure everything aligns: Set up strong internal processes Have a clear system in place for collecting and verifying financial data. If the data is incorrect or unclear, the company may face penalties or extra audits.

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The Charity CFO

MARCH 13, 2025

Government regulations are tightening, and donors are demanding more accountability. From federal grant compliance to donor transparency expectations, nonprofits must meet a growing list of financial integrity standards. If your organization doesnt have airtight financial oversight, youre at risk of losing funding.

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Bramasol

JANUARY 15, 2025

Leveraging Sustainability Accounting for Competitive Advantage It's clear that new global, national, and local regulations have been a major catalyst for initial ESG implementation. This is why SAP is advocating for the innovative green ledger initiative to ensure corporate climate accountability.

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The CFO College

AUGUST 31, 2021

If company owners don’t have a realistic view of their financials and are not set up for capital raising, reports, and tax prep, their dream may fade away before they ever get a chance to open their doors. As an accountant or bookkeeper, you can help prevent startups from going under or losing profitability. And much more.

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Future CFO

JUNE 24, 2024

The balance sheet and key financial ratios should tell the strengths and problems of the Company. It’s not easy to go through all the financial data to identify what’s relevant and what’s not. This will be an ongoing challenge with AI as there should always be a means to review and audit the system and results.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2019

One way this shift has materialized is in how small businesses seek and hire financial professionals to join their companies. In a 2017 report from job hunting site Indeed , researchers found that “small business accountant” was nowhere to be found in the top-10 job positions sought after by most small business employers.

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

IFRS provides a universal financial language, ensuring that businesses across the world speak the same accounting dialect. Being IFRS-compliant means that a company follows a set of internationally recognised accounting rules when preparing its financial statements. But what does it really mean to be IFRS-compliant?

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Embark With Us

MARCH 20, 2025

This standardization creates a uniform operational and financial landscape across the merged healthcare entity. It involves reconciling disparate accounting methods, financial software, ERP systems, and reporting standards to create consistency across systems and processes.

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The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Does the idea of a financial audit on your nonprofit leave you feeling nervous? For many nonprofits, a full financial audit can help ensure the accuracy of their financial recordkeeping. Luckily, not all financial situations require an audit. However, it can also feel invasive and overwhelming.

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CFO Share

JULY 16, 2024

A controller primarily oversees accounting processes, ensuring accurate financial records and compliance with regulations. In contrast, a CFO is a more strategic financial professional, focusing on long-term planning, investor relations, and overarching financial strategy.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

million in funding last year, helps SaaS companies manage operations by providing financial management, auditing and reporting, analytics and other back-office services. The business model of SaaSOptics could, in part, be described as a B2B SaaS firm for B2B SaaS firms. The company, which raised $1.8

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Future CFO

MAY 15, 2024

Lekshmi Nair , chief revenue officer for corporate lending & global head of strategic accounts at Finastra says stakeholders, including government bodies, regulatory authorities, and investors, are increasingly engaging in dialogue to meet evolving ESG expectations and concerns.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2017

For a chief financial officer (CFO), having technology — from ERP systems to cloud accounting and cash forecasting tools — has become paramount when deploying a successful growth strategy. But Born said the human element is the key that’s often missing in these innovations to corporate financial reporting.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 18, 2023

AI in the “Real World” While these powerful tools seem to have a near mastery of natural language communication, they are not necessarily designed to possess many of the skills required by finance and accounting professionals. However, they still have a place in corporate finance and accounting.

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CFO Strategic Partners

APRIL 14, 2025

You’ll be able to make financial decisions with confidence, knowing that you are operating from a strong financial position. 4) Plan for Growth – Accurate, well-supported financial forecasts support every department of your company as you plan for growth. Latest insights Leadership 05.29.25

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CFO Plans

MAY 2, 2024

When it comes to revolutionizing your financial management, finding the right accounting partner is a critical decision. Take time to reflect on your financial goals, industry-specific requirements, and the level of support you require. Look for a partner that embraces cloud-based solutions, automation, and advanced analytics.

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The Charity CFO

JULY 1, 2024

Choosing the right accounting services is crucial for the financial health of your nonprofit. The right nonprofit accountant helps your organization properly manage its finances, which improves trust and transparency with stakeholders and donors. Technology is one of the most important tools in modern nonprofit accounting.

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CFO Plans

JULY 5, 2024

As we move further into 2024, leveraging SaaS-based accounting software has become not just a trend but a necessity for manufacturing firms aiming to streamline their operations and enhance financial accuracy. Why Cloud-Based Accounting Software is Essential First and foremost, opt for cloud-based accounting software.

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Beacon CFO Plus

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

How to Divide Responsibilities and Prioritize Communication The relationship between a fractional or outsourced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and your company’s public accounting firm should be collaborative, clear, and well-defined. This ensures your company’s financial and accounting needs are met effectively.

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Centage

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

So, why are so many companies relying on them to handle their financial needs? While there are many alternatives to spreadsheets, some organizations still consider them an important part of their accounting procedures. Widespread Use of Spreadsheets In past years, Microsoft Excel has dominated the business world.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

According to the firm’s report, “Virtual Accounts: Turning Adversity Into Advantage,” reforms like Basel III may actually promote banks’ adoption of financial technologies, ultimately improving business customers’ cash management capabilities. “But regulation is also an opportunity.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 1, 2024

Implementing technology into your nonprofit accounting process can help solve a variety of issues—from tracking receipts to properly recording donations. In most cases, technology helps improve the efficiency and accuracy of nonprofit accounting. Nonprofits are subject to a lot of legal and financial scrutiny.

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Bramasol

OCTOBER 2, 2024

These include carbon taxes and ETF trading schemes, emphasizing the urgency to meet data and compliance standards. However, many companies struggle to gather all the necessary data due to error-prone manual processes and incomplete audit trails that jeopardize internal compliance and external assurance.

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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 15, 2023

Myths of Nonprofit Accounting and Why They Matter to Job Seekers Unfortunately, many job seekers fall victim to the stereotypes and believe the myths surrounding nonprofit accounting. In this section, we will debunk the three most common nonprofit accounting myths. Ready to dive deep into this exciting realm?

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 2, 2024

Managing a nonprofit can be complex, especially when it comes to nonprofit accounting. Nonprofits face unique financial challenges and responsibilities that require specialized expertise and support. Finding the right accounting partner for your nonprofit is essential to the financial success of your nonprofit organization.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2016

There is seemingly no end to the discussion of how automated accounting can improve a business’ performance. The market is on the cusp of a groundswell of adoption of these technologies, says Therese Tucker, CEO of accounting solutions firm BlackLine , after a long lull among mid-market firms.

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The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Do a Google search on nonprofit bookkeeping, and you’ll find page after page of articles on nonprofit accounting. Because while nonprofit bookkeeping and accounting are related, they’re not the same thing. A bookkeeper records and organizes financial data; an accountant interprets and presents that data. .

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Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Planning, budgeting and forecasting are linked together forming financial planning processes. Financial analysis is a type of economic analysis based on the financial data and focused on the assessment of stability and evaluation of profitability of a company, business or project.

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E78 Partners

JUNE 16, 2025

Early IT due diligence, followed by a structured integration plan, ensures scalability and data consistency from the outset. Inconsistent Financial Reporting and Controls: A lack of visibility into financial data, reporting cadence, or compliance frameworks can result in missed targets and stakeholder distrust.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The regulator said the data it received from Citigroup was not acceptable, and the way the bank handled the reporting processes was not effective. Banks have to regularly report financial data to make sure they’re operating within the law, and to make sure they have buffers against market shifts in terms of risk and capital.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2020

Because Wirecard did not release its audited annual results (for 2019) last week, the loans could be called in. We’ll note that when an auditor refuses to sign off on a client firm’s results, much of the financial data previously reported should be viewed with a skeptical eye.

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The Charity CFO

MAY 31, 2024

Luckily, modern accounting software and other bookkeeping technologies can help you keep up with day-to-day bookkeeping, reporting, and accounting tasks more efficiently. Build Trust with Donors and Stakeholders An efficient bookkeeping system improves the financial transparency and accountability of your organization with donors.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

"It is absolutely critical businesses implement an accounting and reporting system for their ESG data that is as auditable, transparent, and reliable as their financial data accounting," Hasenoehrl says, "2024 is the year we have to start treating enterprise carbon data the same way we treat financial data."

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Financial managers are responsible for developing long-term financial plans, directing investment activities, and generating financial reports for their company. They may work in various industries, such as investment firms, accounting firms, banks, or the government. Senior Accountants. Insurance Advisor.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 21, 2023

Robert E Parker "As we look forward to the developments in AI, finance leaders will be in a better position to uncover hidden opportunities and risks and step beyond using structured financial data by utilising data from across organisational silos enhanced with data from outside the organisation."

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