PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2016

Kount’s latest report “Calculating The 9 Deadly Costs Of Fraud,” does the math – and emphasizes how not managing fraud digs heavily into profits. This is especially true when it involves audits, staff training and taking endless calls, along with the prosecuting of fraudsters.

Profit and Loss 52

Profit and Loss Math Auditing Sales 52

The CFO College

JUNE 3, 2021

Acquiring these advanced types of services, like setting up a permanent audit trail, rolling cash forecast, month-end reporting, and strategic planning, is the secret sauce your potential client needs to know how their money flows in and out of their company (and what their financial future will look like).

Accounting 52

Accounting CFO Auditing General Ledger 52

Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

She has a really fascinating background, very eclectic, a combination of math and law. You, you get a, a BS in Mathematics and a JD from Boston University Math and Law. It is something, math has always come easy to me since a child. I didn’t get an advanced degree in math. Not the usual combination. What happened?

Math 52

Math Leadership Investments Entertainment 52

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 17, 2022

You can grasp nonprofit accounting basics in just a few minutes, even if you’ve never taken an accounting course (and even if you hated math in high school). Accrual accounting is required by Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), which means that you’ll need accrual-based reports to complete a nonprofit audit.

Nonprofit 98

Nonprofit Accounting Profit and Loss Accounts Payable 98

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

I think the biggest thing that started it was when we would have our branch audits, we never had any feedback about something on the RIA side. And the reason that I liked that one, because I’ve sold very few VAs in my career, but I could do the math on how that rider worked on a piece of legal paper and my calculator.

Planning 130

Planning Accounting Compliance Math 130

Barry Ritholtz

MAY 9, 2023

You begin in audit practice at KPMG. So how do you then go from tax and audit practice to finance and investing? And again, I ended up in the financial services audit practice at KPMG. It’s great to be here. RITHOLTZ: I’ve been looking forward to this conversation for a long time. What was the original career plan?

Investments 113

Investments Banking Advertising Finance 113

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

And you start doing the math of the staff, and you’re like, “I can hire people for less than this.” ” I’ve seen a lot of industry discussion that’s essentially, the math of it can be better on the RIA side because you just don’t have to pay for the things that you don’t need in your platform.

Planning 130

Planning Communication Profit and Loss Education 130

Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 12, 2024

Something people don’t know is that we audited 80,000 loan contracts that we bought and we, there’s a return to sender clause in mortgage contracts that most people don’t know about. And I was always good at math and, and I had been writing code since I was in the sixth grade. So we bought a bunch of these loans.

Profit and Loss 56

Profit and Loss Investments Marketing Securities 56

Barry Ritholtz

MAY 2, 2023

RITHOLTZ: So wait, you’re, I’m trying to do the math, if you were 24 in ‘08, so you got this watch in 2000, 99? To keep ahead of changing business needs and evolving regulations, CFOs, Boards and Audit Committees need critical insights to make better decisions. He gave me his Omega Speedmaster, which is a really nice watch.

Retail 63

Retail Advertising Numbers Economics 63

PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2020

Critics say that means the average SMB owner will need a lawyer, an accountant or an advanced math degree to figure out what portion of a loan to submit for forgiveness. New Treasury Department Interim Final Rules for the program, issued shortly before Memorial Day, are also much more technical and complex than initially anticipated.

Math 52

Math Auditing Treasury Accounting Firms 52