Withum

MARCH 4, 2025

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) issued Statement No. 103: Financial Reporting Model Improvements to provide updated guidance on several areas of the financial reporting model. It is the most significant update to the financial reporting model since GASB Statement No.

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ThomsonReuters

OCTOBER 18, 2024

← Blog home In the industries of business and finance, statutory reporting is a cornerstone of transparency and compliance. Statutory reporting is a critical process for multinational corporations, involving the preparation and submission of financial statements to comply with legal obligations across various jurisdictions.

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Anders CPA

JULY 6, 2022

One of those being the accounting involved in combining businesses. To help simplify purchase accounting for business combinations involving private companies, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) issued Accounting Standards Update (“ASU”) 2014-18 back in December 2014.

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Cherry Bekaert

JUNE 25, 2024

Among those regulations are the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS), which are one of the most common challenges faced by emerging government contractors. Compliance with CAS is a contractual obligation, and failure to adhere to these standards can result in financial penalties, contract adjustments and contract termination.

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CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The Board of Trustees of the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) has announced the appointment of Robert W. Scott to a five-year term on the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). Scott currently serves as the director of finance and administration for the city of Brookfield, Wisconsin.

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Cherry Bekaert

JUNE 9, 2023

Authors: Graham Michitsch , Senior Manager, Risk & Accounting Advisory Services | Louis Liu , Manager, Risk & Accounting Advisory Services Digital assets and the underlying technology have taken the marketplace by storm in recent years and accountants are not immune.

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Going Concern

JANUARY 9, 2023

A PCAOB inspections leader offers his insight to auditors at a conference: “The role of the financial statement auditor and the auditing profession continues to be a noble endeavor that has never been more needed and vital to our economic stability and the well-being of our capital markets,” said George Botic, CPA.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Securities and Exchange Commission is turning its attention to a lack of transparency within corporates’ investor disclosures as more businesses use supply chain financing. Reports in Bloomberg Tax this week said SEC Corporation Finance Deputy Chief Accountant Lindsay McCord spoke Tuesday (Dec.

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Cherry Bekaert

MAY 9, 2024

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) has issued Statement No. 102, Certain Risk Disclosures , to provide users of government financial statements with essential information about risks related to a government’s vulnerabilities due to certain concentrations or constraints.

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Cherry Bekaert

OCTOBER 25, 2023

After a period of relative inactivity, standard setters have issued four new standards. The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has issued Accounting Standard Update (ASU) 2023-03 through ASU 2023-06. A summary of those changes follows: Staff Accounting Bulletin No.

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inDinero Accounting

JUNE 29, 2023

Accrual Accounting is a vital component of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Understanding the principles of GAAP accrual accounting can be challenging and daunting; however, with the right guidance, it can be achieved. What are Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)?

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Basis 365

JUNE 29, 2023

When managing your company's finances, several roles come into play. A bookkeeper is responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records for a business. They record transactions, reconcile accounts, and generate financial statements. But do you need both or can you get by with just one?

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ThomsonReuters

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The weekly ESG Toolkit article published in Accounting & Compliance Alert (ACA) rounds up environmental, social and governance (ESG)-related Checkpoint updates across practice areas. SEC Accounting and Reporting Update (SARU): No. Want more clarity around how to account for revenue-generating contracts in business combinations?

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Snyder

MAY 27, 2022

When starting a business, all the paperwork and accounting may seem daunting. No matter how large or small your business is, managerial accounting will help you gain profit. This type of accounting aims mainly at forecasting and long-term business decisions and is used to ensure your company’s financial health.

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CPA Practice

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

While it is exciting that organizations are stepping up to pursue responsible practices en masse , the reality is that the onus to comply with related reporting requirements is on accounting and finance professionals. appear to be more environmentally friendly or less environmentally damaging than it really is.”

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2019

Corporate accounting standards are changing, with the Financial Accounting Standards Board adopting new standards in ways companies report on leases, hedging and other financial activity. Transparency Initiatives Falling Short?

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Withum

MARCH 11, 2024

Accounting Standards Update (“ASU”) 2022-04 Liabilities – Supplier Finance Programs (Subtopic 405-50): Disclosure of Supplier Finance Programs is effective for fiscal years ending on or after December 15, 2022, which means it is effective beginning with fiscal years ending on December 31, 2023.

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Ryan Lazanis

APRIL 18, 2023

Artificial intelligence in accounting is currently transforming the industry. Table of Contents What is AI in Accounting? Can AI Replace Accountants? Benefits of Artificial Intelligence How is AI Used in Accounting? This includes tasks such as financial reporting, audit and compliance, fraud detection, and data analysis.

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ThomsonReuters

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Given the increased focused on ESG, this blog marks the first in a series dedicated to ESG and its impacts on the accounting profession. What is ESG accounting? As a growing number of businesses focus on ESG-related initiatives, accounting is playing an increasingly important role. Then there’s the tax implications.

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Accounting Insight

MAY 1, 2024

And accounting software is no exception. Before delving into the potential impact of AI in accounting, it’s essential to understand the role AI plays in modern accounting practices. In modern accounting, AI is being used to automate several tasks, including data entry, invoice processing and financial statement analysis.

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 5, 2024

Furthermore, interim tax reporting contributes to the accuracy and reliability of financial statements. By ensuring that interim tax provisions are properly recorded and reported, companies can enhance the credibility and transparency of their financial information.

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inDinero Accounting

JUNE 24, 2021

At inDinero, we believe accounting supports business. If a business owner doesn’t understand an accounting term , we don’t use another accounting term to explain it. We specialize in accountants who speak business to business owners and CEOs. Sometimes there’s just no avoiding accounting speak.

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ThomsonReuters

JANUARY 12, 2023

The primary role of an accountant is to handle a variety of tasks including tax preparation, financial planning and audits. . With advanced technology shifting the way accountants work, many are looking to expand into specialized services that can give them a leg up on the competition. Financial statements (i.e.,

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Cherry Bekaert

MAY 22, 2023

Over the last year, governmental financial statement preparers’ attention has shifted from Leases to SBITAs, leaving some to wonder about Public-Private Partnerships (P3s). The services provided may include designing, constructing, financing, maintaining or operating a nonfinancial asset.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Top accountancy firms are asking the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) to clarify how corporates should report on supplier finance programs that are in place, according to Compliance Week reports on Friday (Oct. As the letter notes, U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2019

Chief financial officers are changing their views on how they assess corporate performance in light of changes to lease accounting rules coming into play. Companies including Orange, Deutsche Telekom and Air France have already notified investors that they are amending or changing performance metrics.

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Cherry Bekaert

JANUARY 29, 2024

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) issued nine Accounting Standard Updates (ASUs), and the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) issued only one new GASB Statement in 2023. For summaries of standards issued in the first three quarters, view our previous rundowns here.

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ThomsonReuters

JANUARY 18, 2024

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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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 18, 2023

The accounting profession has faced a profound shift in recent years: from significant regulatory changes to an influx of innovative technologies, to reimagined business models, to an increase in client expectations. What are the current issues in accounting? but there are several common hurdles that often run industry wide.

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Basis 365

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

A balance sheet is a financial statement that shows your business's assets, liabilities, and equity at a specific time. It's one of the most important financial documents to help you make informed decisions, plan for the future, and secure financing. What is a Balance Sheet? Here are a few reasons why: 1.

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Going Concern

APRIL 7, 2023

Footnotes is a collection of stories from around the accounting profession curated by actual humans and published every Friday at 5pm Eastern. Build ChatGPT into Excel [ Journal of Accountancy ] Note that this process currently works in Microsoft Excel 365, Microsoft Excel 365 for Mac, and Excel for the web. I can imagine it.

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inDinero Accounting

APRIL 30, 2021

Not-for-profit organizations have a fiduciary responsibility to show their donors what their finances look like at the end of each fiscal year. Statement of Cash Flows is similar to a for-profit report on cash flow and is meant to show how cash circulates in three main areas: investing, financing, and operating.

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Cherry Bekaert

JUNE 20, 2024

More than 20 years after issuing Statement No. 103, Financial Reporting Model Improvements (GASB 103). GASB 103 has eliminated the option to present the budgetary comparison as a basic financial statement.

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 18, 2023

Financial statements contain critical information about a company’s financial position, cash flows, and results of operations. They paint a picture of the company’s financial position and business performance and help management, investors, and other stakeholders make more informed economic decisions.

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ThomsonReuters

APRIL 6, 2023

Accounts payable and accounts receivable are opposite but interconnected procedures. Together, they comprise the very basics of business and can be used to gauge financial health. When accounts payable and accounts receivable are in balance, a business can plan ahead for growth.

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inDinero Accounting

MAY 1, 2024

So, are you ready to take the next step towards financial clarity and prosperity? No matter how big or small your business is, whether you do your own bookkeeping or you have an entire accounting team, there are three financial reports that all entrepreneurs must know like the back of their hands.

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Withum

JANUARY 27, 2023

If you have not already taken steps to implement the new lease accounting standard ( Leases (Topic 842) or “ASC 842”), now is the time to do so. ASC 842 significantly changes the presentation of leases for leasees on the financial statements and expands related footnote disclosures.

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