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Transforming Audit Readiness into a Strategic Advantage

E78 Partners

Preparing for a financial audit can be a daunting task, especially for private equity-backed firms where accuracy and efficiency are paramount. This article provides a deeper look at the steps CFOs can take to create a seamless, streamlined audit experience.

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Top Audit Readiness Challenges and How to Overcome Them

E78 Partners

Audit season presents a set of unique challenges for private equity-backed companies, particularly those that must balance the expectations of investors with the demands of compliance. Ensure that impairment analyses are completed according to audit priorities, with asset groupings and forecast data that align with GAAP standards.

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Predictive Finance, Ethical Leadership, and Public Sector Innovation: Lessons from SAQA CFO Innocent Gumbochuma

CFO Talks

To counter this, Innocent and his team use agile forecasting frameworks, scenario modelling, and real-time analytics. The United Kingdoms National Audit Office has advised public entities to adopt rolling forecasts and scenario-based planning, particularly in uncertain environments. At SAQA, the same pattern is emerging.

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The CFO Confessional: Bless Me, Market, For I Have Sinned 

CFO Talks

This includes restating prior-period financials where necessary, strengthening internal controls, and ensuring that audit findings are addressed in full. Engaging internal audit functions and reporting regularly to the board’s audit committee can help provide the oversight and assurance required to rebuild confidence.

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We Are Now Acclarity

CFO Strategic Partners

With the restructuring and rebrand, Acclarity will come together as a single, nationwide entity of more than 300 employees and contractors, focused on delivering accounting services to large and emerging-growth companies. Tracey Holecek is a dynamic CPA with business, accounting, auditing, and finance expertise.

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From Boardroom to Broadcast: The CFO as Company Spokesperson 

CFO Talks

They are dealing with facts, forecasts, and risk. The best CFOs do not just focus on clean audits. When they cut waste, restructure liabilities, or improve working capital, they are showing that the business is disciplined and resilient. That is because the CFO represents the truth. That starts with you.

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Copilot in Power BI: What It Is, Where It Fails, and How to Make It Work

Collectiv

Copilot will happily answer questions your users were never meant to asklike showing salary data or forecasting details without proper restrictions. From there, we restructured naming conventions, added prompt synonyms, implemented row-level security, and built a prompt training guide for analysts. Then theres the issue of governance.