Creative CFP

OCTOBER 2, 2020

A couple of years into my career as a chartered accountant I started to wonder if I was still enjoying working in the finance industry. I was so consumed with day-to-day accounting tasks that I did not have time to monitor the financial health of businesses I was taking care of, or to provide valuable feedback to business owners.

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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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The Finance Weekly

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) play a crucial role, especially in , financial reporting. To assess your company's financial well-being, it's better to be objective rather than subjective. Accounts Receivable Turnover Ratio Your accounts receivable turnover ratio indicates how efficiently you collect cash from credit sales.

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CFO Simplified

APRIL 15, 2022

Financial Reporting and Accounting. The general ledger layout is generic in nature. The chart of accounts doesn’t reflect the unique nature of the products that the company sells, nor the specific cost elements of manufacturing. The non-standard reporting creates minor issues with annual bank audits.

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Michigan CFO

JUNE 14, 2022

In the United States, a comptroller is a senior-level executive in charge of an organization’s accounting operations in the public sector. They all play vital roles in the financial industry, overseeing revenue estimation, accounting, tax collection, treasury, etc. Some of their general responsibilities are highlighted below.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

The enterprise resource planning ( ERP ) system has been a staple of corporate finance operations for years, acting as a central repository of data and a hub to initiate a range of processes, from accounting to procurement. He pointed to financial reporting as one example of this shift.

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CFO Simplified

APRIL 15, 2022

Unfortunately, financial reporting had been inconsistent, so the owners wanted help putting together a set of financials that the bank would accept. Financial Reporting Inconsistencies. The bank reported a loss of confidence in management as a result of the inconsistent financial reporting.

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Centage

JANUARY 3, 2024

Depending on how insulated your industry is from change, such agility in the financial forecasting process might be an advantage, or it might be an absolute necessity. Streamlined financial statements Boost efficiency Efficiency is the cornerstone of successful financial management.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 25, 2024

For nonprofit organizations, accounting comes with a lot of complexity. Categorizing transactions, reporting income, and meeting compliance requirements can be overwhelming. About The Charity CFO The Charity CFO is an accounting firm specializing in serving nonprofits through outsourced accounting and fractional CFO services.

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CS Lucas

APRIL 28, 2023

This article will cover the information exchanged between CS Lucas and the accounting (Enterprise Resource Planning) system, as well as the methods employed to facilitate this exchange. These treatments are applied consistently during setup, in accordance with generally accepted practice.

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CFO Simplified

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The President of CFO Simplified, Larry Chester , shares the importance of inventory value reports with us. . What is the Inventory Value Report? An inventory value report is a financial report that lists the value of a company’s inventory at a specific point in time. Final Thoughts.

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Embark With Us

JANUARY 19, 2022

So give us a few minutes as we explain how Alteryx is the next evolutionary step from Microsoft Excel and, most importantly, how it can reinvent your accounting function into a streamlined, nimble, and value-adding powerhouse for your entire enterprise. Financial Reporting. What Is Alteryx? Data cleansing. Data requirements.

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Centage

JULY 25, 2023

Businesses across numerous industries use Microsoft Excel spreadsheets to accomplish a wide range of tasks, including bookkeeping, accounting, and project management. For many business owners, automated software outperforms conventional Excel spreadsheets for several accounting tasks, especially for emerging and growing businesses.

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Spreadym

JULY 10, 2023

The financial close process, also known as the accounting close process or month-end close, is a series of steps undertaken by an organization to finalize its financial records for a specific accounting period. These entries correct errors, allocate costs, or reclassify transactions to the appropriate accounts.

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Planful

JUNE 22, 2017

Financial Consolidation in the Accounting World. But in the accounting world, “financial consolidation” is a well-defined process that includes several complexities and accounting principles. Here are the key accounting consolidation steps in the finance consolidation process : Collecting trial balance data (e.g.,

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

His career trajectory took him from a trainee at Nolands to financial management roles, leading to his current position as the CFO of T3 Telecoms. Farhaan discusses the critical aspects of his role, emphasising the shift from traditional accounting to strategic and operational involvement across business sectors. Nicolaas: Okay.

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Centage

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

When it comes to business budgeting and planning, traditional spreadsheets are labor-intensive, prone to errors, and static, so it can be difficult to get a clear view on your current and future financial position. With the fast pace of business change, CFOs need accurate financial information to make informed decisions on the fly.

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CFO Simplified

APRIL 22, 2022

Upgrading simple accounting software to an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system that is going to manage every aspect of the company from operations to accounting and finance, and sometimes even sales and customer relations is no small task. The financial reports were no better than with the old software.

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Centage

OCTOBER 3, 2022

However, there can be some disadvantages to using Excel for your company’s financial forecasting. These can become apparent as your business grows and your accounting needs get more involved. You need to account for these possible outcomes in advance to ensure your business plans appropriately.

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Planful

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

ERP includes a general ledger which summarizes all of the details from other modules like purchasing, accounts payable, and accounts receivable. And it can perform some actual vs. budget reporting, so it does overlap EPM software in some areas of financial planning and decision making.

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Planful

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

You’ll also learn about the steps one company took to transform its financial close and reporting process into a smooth and painless procedure. High-Quality Data: The Linchpin to a Smoother Financial Close. The biggest obstacle to accurate financial reporting is not having a single source for reliable financial results.

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Centage

OCTOBER 3, 2022

However, there can be some disadvantages to using Excel for your company’s financial forecasting. These can become apparent as your business grows and your accounting needs get more involved. Disadvantages of Excel for Financial Forecasting. After this step, the accounting team rolled everything into a single budget.

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Onplan

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Adaptive is one option companies use for modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. In addition to offering financial and sales planning solutions, Workday Adaptive also caters to workforce and operational planning needs. Automated reporting also enforces compliance with GAAP and IFRS standards.

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