Accounting Today
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Amid widespread adoption of traditional and generative forms of artificial intelligence, the looming question on the minds of many accountants is what diving deeper could mean.
Acterys
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Budgeting, planning, and forecasting (BP&F) is so much more than producing reports and spreadsheets — it’s an essential part of the strategic decision-making process. That requires clear communication of complex financial data to decision makers across the organization, as well as seamless collaboration with cross-functional teams. Excel and Power BI are powerful, yet accessible tools to facilitate that communication, but even small mistakes with a dataset can become a major risk when integ
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Accounting Today
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The National Conference of CPA Practitioners finalized the new slate of officers and directors for the 2024-25 term.
Going Concern
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
This made the fringe cybersecurity news a few days ago: Deloitte got hacked. Again. And in a tremendously noobish way. SecurityWeek reports : The hacker known as IntelBroker announced late last week on the BreachForums cybercrime forum the availability of “internal communications” obtained from Deloitte, specifically an internet-exposed Apache Solr server that was accessible with default credentials.
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Time and time again we tell ourselves and others NOT take action on something that is not "broken." We apply that mindset at home and at work. Sometimes, it doesn’t work out so well. Because when it's truly broken, it's usually an emergency, costs more and causes stress. Join us in this webinar where we share ways where you are able to anticipate your needs, understand benefits that you will get from getting better now instead of later, and relieving your team of tasks that they don't need to be
Accounting Today
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
FloQast announced it has rolled its entire solution portfolio into the new Accounting Transformation Platform, and added a few new ones on top of that.
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Withum
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
I heard some election experts being interviewed, and they predicted that it is almost impossible for this election to end up with a President who will have both the Senate and House controlled by their party. Nothing is impossible! Right now, the majorities in the Senate and House are razor-thin. A strong showing by either presidential candidate can easily sweep a few Senators and into the winner’s circle.
CPA Practice
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) handed out penalties to four accounting firms—one in the U.S., two in Canada, and one in Switzerland—on Sept. 24 for violating U.S. auditing rules and standards related to communications that firms are required to make to audit committees. In addition, the audit regulator sanctioned an additional U.S.
Accounting Today
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The proposed amendments would clarify guidance on hedge accounting and address issues that arose from the global reference rate reform initiative.
CPA Practice
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
A new program designed to enhance the accounting talent pipeline by offering an “earn and learn” opportunity at the entry level was unveiled on Sept. 25 by the AICPA & CIMA, which collectively form the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. In the new Registered Apprenticeship for Accounting and Finance Associate program, apprentices will work directly for the participating organization and receive foundational and operational levels of CGMA Finance Leadership Progr
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Global business travel is surging, with companies spending as much as or more than they did before the pandemic. This trend is expected to continue, with more growth on the horizon. The types of travelers are also changing, with millennials and Gen Zers taking on the majority of the load. Business travel is evolving, and younger generations expect less hassle, even though there are more ways to book and pay for travel than ever before.
Accounting Today
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The guide aims to help companies that are voluntarily applying ISSB standards and help them communicate their progress to investors.
Insightful Accountant
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Insightful Accountant wants your input on Payroll Apps/Solutions that you may use, refer to your clients, implement for your clients, or you are certified in. Please take 5 minutes to complete a very brief 3 question survey.
Ryan Lazanis
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Employee turnover is often caused by hiring people with the wrong traits. Discover the 3 traits I require in every team member we hire. The post The 3 Non-Negotiable Team Member Traits appeared first on Future Firm.
Insightful Accountant
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Our ProAdvisor Profile features are always a big hit, the problem is that too many of you are too shy, too self-conscious, or too busy to take the 3 or 4 minutes to fill out our profile survey. 'Find the time, and get over it' we want to know you.
Speaker: Don Gallianza, Credit Manager at Chevron Phillips Chemical and Indy Chakrabarti, Chief Marketing Officer at HighRadius
4 Case Studies to Optimize DSO 26 Days Sales Outstanding. Already better than most. But, should you improve on that? Why would 3 fewer days even matter? It matters because it fundamentally transforms business outcomes. Join this webinar to explore 4 things companies do to reclaim hard dollars - not just soft costs - and go from good to great! What You'll Learn 6 operational KPIs every AR manager should track: Define and track these metrics to enhance performance, drive efficiency, and make infor
CPA Practice
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Accounting software provider FloQast on Wednesday introduced its new Accounting Transformation Platform, which incorporates the Los Angeles-based company’s entire solutions suite, including FloQast Close, FloQast Compliance Management, and FloQast Ops. FloQast also unveiled new AI workflows to “deliver value throughout every step of the accounting journey,” the company said in a media release, including: Optimize the close Automate the close Connected compliance Integrated record-to-report In
Insightful Accountant
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The current system of quarterly individual estimated tax payments poses significant challenges for taxpayers, particularly those in the gig economy. Recently, the California Lawyers Association Taxation Section proposed changes to the IRS to help.
LSLCPAs
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The State of California has enhanced reporting requirements for independent contractor reporting as compared to the Federal requirements and many companies are not aware of this. The most significant differences are the reporting deadlines and the need to report based on contracts, not just actual payments made. This article summarizes the essential information you need.
CPA Practice
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) released an exposure draft on Sept. 25 on a proposal that would clarify parts of its current guidance on hedge accounting and address several incremental hedge accounting issues arising from the global reference rate reform initiative. In 2017, the FASB issued Accounting Standards Update No. 2017-12, Derivatives and Hedging (Topic 815): Targeted Improvements to Accounting for Hedging Activities , to “better portray the economic results of an entity
Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC
Imagine being a financial leader who not only ensures the books are balanced but also shapes the future of your organization. 🤔 ✨ This session will take you beyond the routine reporting and into the realm of strategic financial leadership. We’ll explore how today’s finance professionals can juggle the day-to-day operations while also delivering the long term vision that drives growth.
Shay CPA
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Overhead is one of the fastest ways to increase your burn rate and shrink your runway. As a result, hiring the help you need usually feels like a major undertaking. You want to be sure you’re getting someone with the expertise you need so you can see ROI on their salary. At the same time, you want to make sure they’re a culture fit who’s bought into your startup’s mission.
CPA Practice
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
By Katie Kelton Bankrate.com (TNS) If you’ve ever found a stray gift card in your car’s glove compartment or the recesses of your wallet, you’re in the company of more than 2 in 5 U.S. adults (43%) with an unused gift card, gift voucher or store credit. Those unused gift cards add up—to $244 per person on average, according to a new survey by Bankrate.
Insightful Accountant
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
In this exciting episode of the Xerocon Accounting Insiders Podcast, we were joined by Michael Wood, founder of Translucent, who shared how his latest venture is revolutionizing financial processes.
CPA Practice
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
BILL announced on Wednesday new payment offerings for small to midsized businesses and accountants, including a new international payment option, Local Transfer, as well as enhancements to Instant Payment and Invoice Financing. “SMBs are increasingly facing more complexity as they make payments to vendors, partners, and customers both locally and around the world,” Mary Kay Bowman, executive vice president, general manager of payments and financial services at BILL, said in a statement.
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Running a small business is no small feat. Payroll management, in particular, can be one of the most time-consuming and complex parts of that equation. Yet, businesses that crack the code on streamlining these processes often discover not just savings, but new avenues for growth. Our expert speakers will share actionable insights and real-world examples of how businesses have reduced overhead and improved payroll efficiency.
FraudFiles
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Fraud is big business. Companies are at the greatest risk of fraud from their employees, since the employees have easy access to information and assets. We don’t know for sure how much fraud happens, but experts estimate that companies lose 5% of their revenues to employee fraud. At a company with annual sales of $100 [.
Menzies
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Menzies LLP - A leading chartered accountancy firm. “ Risk comes from not knowing what you’re doing.” Warren Buffett When setting up an investment, a key consideration is how much investment risk to take. But what is meant by risk? What initially seems to be a relatively straightforward topic quickly becomes more complex when considering the many definitions.
Accounting Today
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Continuing professional education platform LumiQ has received a strategic investment from private equity firm Vertu Capital.
Insightful Accountant
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Human oversight and experience are as critical as technology in adopting AI in the finance function.
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Historical bookkeeping clean-up is like an archaeological dig for financial documents. It is a vigorous, systematic process that ensures thorough scrutiny of every document. From verifying inconsistencies to reconciling payments, each layer of exhaustive evaluation brings greater clarity into your company's financial past. In this article, we will walk through all that historical bookkeeping clean-up entails.
Accounting Today
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The investigation is covering sales of the German accounting software giant's solutions to U.S. government agencies.
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Accounting Today
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Many accounting firms run up against the dreaded profit plateau for a simple reason: The owner is too involved.
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