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Guide to accountant responsibilities

ThomsonReuters

Jump to: What are the roles and responsibilities for accountants? Accountant vs. CPA vs. tax preparer: What are the differences? GAAP and AICPA What issues should accountants be aware of in the profession? How can accountants be more efficient? Accountant responsibilities extend far beyond number crunching.

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Understanding the Down Round in Tech Companies: Accounting & Tax Implications

Shay CPA

We want to give you a brief overview based on our experience, specifically delving into how the down round affects your accounting and your taxes. We have some tips to help you approach the down round with accounting and taxation best practices in mind. If you didn’t, accounting for your down round is pretty simple.

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Additional IRS Guidance Surrounding 174 R&E Capitalization Requirements

Withum

The Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) released Notice 2023-63 , on September 8, 2023, providing guidance surrounding the requirement to capitalize Section 174 research and experimental (“R&E”) expenditures for the 2022 taxable year.While many tax accountants and business professionals welcome the additional guidance, the timing was not ideal.

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Ways to prevent financial reporting errors

ThomsonReuters

When there are errors in financial reporting, U.S. accounting standards require prior statements to be corrected and the corrections to be disclosed. The best approach, of course, is to prevent financial reporting errors before they occur. What are financial statement errors?

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Friday Footnotes: Looking Elsewhere For Talent; MPs Talk Private Equity Concerns; The Burnout Queen | 8.25.23

Going Concern

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. The accounting industry is in a state of transition. The influx of private equity, labor shortages, and remote/hybrid work have all impacted accounting firms to varying degrees.