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How to Prepare for a Financial Audit

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Embarking on your first financial audit can be nerve-wracking. 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.) How Long Do Financial Audits Take?

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Managing Your Accounts Payable: A Guide for Small Business Owners

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Are you tired of the countless hours spent managing your accounts payable (AP)? Do you want to streamline your accounting process to save the time and money spent on manual tasks on Quickbooks? With a growing business, it’s easy to outgrow the accounting systems you’ve relied on since the conception of your company.

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Transforming accounts payable operations through AI

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Systems powered by artificial intelligence are without a doubt revolutionising invoice processing in finance departments. There are nine ways AI-powered systems can transform invoice processing in Accounts Payable (AP) departments. AI ensures that every piece of data is accurately captured, leading to improved data integrity.

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Top 5 Mistakes Caught in a Nonprofit Audit

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Does the idea of an audit from the IRS leave you with sweaty palms? Most nonprofit leaders aren’t accountants and the thought of getting audited is a sizable fear. Luckily, being prepared can help you avoid accounting mistakes that could come up in a nonprofit audit.

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3 Types of Invoice Fraud and How to Prevent it

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Accounts payable is the most common source of fraud in a small business. Both internal accountants and external hackers target weak AP processes to steal money since it is the business process most vulnerable to fraud. What are some of the common fraud attempts in accounts payable?

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5 Steps to Prepare your Organization for a Financial Audit

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Audits, while essential for maintaining the integrity and trustworthiness of an organization’s financial reporting, can be a daunting task. 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.

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Nonprofit Accounting Cleanup: How to Deal with a Mess

The Charity CFO

The conversation today has a very simple focus, 5 red flags that your nonprofit accounting needs improvement, even when it may not be recognized. Red Flag #1: Bank Account Reconciliation Whether the business is accrual or cash basis, it does not matter. The accountant must post all transactions that filter through the bank account.