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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.) Risks of fraud or non-compliance.

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EY Global IFRS 17 KPI survey

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EY’s new survey explores changes to KPIs under IFRS 17 and recommends actions insurers should take now. The post EY Global IFRS 17 KPI survey appeared first on FutureCFO.

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IFRS 17 cost estimated at US$15B to US$20B for insurers

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The total IFRS cost faced by the global insurance sector to implement the standard is estimated to hit the range of US$15 billion - US$20 billion, said Willis Towers Watson recently. Estimated IFRS costs vary significantly by insurer size, according to a Willis Towers Watson study which polled 312 insurers from 50 countries.

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Are You Ready for "Carbon Accounting"  Compliance?

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While these reports represented an important element for communicating a company's corporate-citizenship vision and were also positive public relations initiatives, for the most part they did not contain a lot of hard, auditable data. In the area of climate change, this is often referred to as "carbon accounting".

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A Fresh Look at Ongoing ESG and Carbon Accounting Developments

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Global ESG Regulatory Requirements One of the major ESG compliance developments to watch is the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed regulation on Climate-Related Disclosures and ESG Investing. IFRS S1 requires companies to communicate the sustainability risks and opportunities they face over the short, medium, and long term.

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Embracing AI in Finance and Accounting: Balancing Risk and Innovation

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AI driven automation is expected to extend to more complex tasks such as, audits, risk management, and financial planning and analysis. As AI permeates finance, questions about its compliance with audits and financial governance will arise. For instance, could financial statements generated by ChatGPT withstand audit scrutiny?

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Global IFRS video: Regulatory assets and regulatory liabilities

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The post Global IFRS video: Regulatory assets and regulatory liabilities appeared first on FutureCFO. This EY video addresses the IASB’s proposals for the recognition, measurement, presentation and disclosure of regulatory assets, regulatory liabilities, regulatory income and regulatory expense.

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