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What an audit is, and why you should care

CFO Dive

Do you know how audits can enhance the investment decision-making process? This short video explains how accurate, reliable and transparent financial reporting keep capital markets operating effectively.

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Audit professionals: work-life balance matters

Future CFO

In a recent joint survey by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and the Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand , it was revealed that both current audit professionals and prospective entrants stress the crucial need to achieve equilibrium between work and one’s personal life.

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When Does Your Nonprofit Need an Audit?

The Charity CFO

Contrary to what many people envision, a nonprofit audit doesn’t usually start with a letter from the IRS. Instead, an independent nonprofit audit is something you choose to build trust in your nonprofit organization. An audit can be a critical step for a growing nonprofit that needs to raise increasing amounts of funds.

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Top 5 Mistakes Caught in a Nonprofit Audit

The Charity CFO

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. The investment now will save you in the future.

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From Controller to CFO: What Changes?

CFO Talks

From Controller to CFO: What Changes? Moving from being a Controller to a CFO is a big step up. Both the CFO and Controller deal with the company’s finances, but they focus on different things. The CFO, however, looks at the bigger picture. It’s like going from keeping score to calling the plays.

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The Truth About Nonprofit Audits

The Charity CFO

In this episode, Tosha will walk you through the most common misconceptions about nonprofit audits to let you know exactly what you can expect (and NOT expect) from a nonprofit audit before you commit. Audits scare the daylights out of nonprofit founders. Listen to this episode to make sure you’re fully prepared for your audit!

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PCAOB warns of uptick in auditing flaws

CFO Dive

To avert flaws in reports, CFOs should keep auditors apprised of any big changes or new business risks and invest in internal controls.

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