Auditing May 15, 2026
Group Audits: Why Complexity Persists and Why Judgment Still Matters Most
Under new, risk-based standards, group auditors still face critical judgements about complex matters.
Accounting September 27, 2022
BlackLine Debuts Tax Hyperautomation Capabilities for Intercompany Financial Management
The extension to BlackLine’s intercompany solutions comes in response to organizations facing increasing intercompany tax scrutiny globally, including cross-border reporting...
Accounting Technology Lab Podcast August 25, 2022
The Technology Lab Podcast – Review of Nett-Tracker – August 2022
Randy Johnston and Brian Tankersley, CPA.CITP, CGMA review Nett-Tracker, a tool to automate recurring journal entries and simplify financial reporting.
March 11, 2021
DFIN and FloQast Announce Partnership to Transform Financial Reporting
Through the partnership, companies utilizing both FloQast and DFIN’s new ActiveDisclosure will be able to streamline the record-to-report process. Working together, this integrated approach will save time and mitigate risk by improving accuracy and ...
March 4, 2021
GASB Requests Input on Proposal to Improve Guidance on Compensated Absences, Amend Certain Disclosures
The proposed Statement would supersede the guidance issued by the GASB in Statement No. 16, Accounting for Compensated Absences, which was issued in 1992. The proposal is in keeping with the Board’s commitment to periodically reexamine its standards to...
February 23, 2021
Organizations Still Face Challenges in Forecasting
As uncertainty persists, it’s important for organizations to continue to improve and strengthen their cash and liquidity management abilities so as not to provide a false sense of security.
February 19, 2018
Whatever You Do, Do NOT Forecast!
I resigned recently from the role as a VP on a NASDAQ listed company. We spent our lives forecasting. Wall Street wanted to know exactly what we were going to do the next quarter and year and preferably the next ten years! They were ruthless.
December 18, 2017
IFRS Taxonomy Guide for Companies Now Available
The IFRS Taxonomy facilitates the digital creation and consumption of financial information. It improves investors’ access to financial information by listing and defining specific codes, or elements, that can be used to tag items of data.
December 12, 2016
New Payroll Rates and State Deadlines for W-2s in 2017
Additionally, here’s a rundown of the changes in the most commonly used rates and limits. We highly recommend exploring the payroll guidance solutions provided by Checkpoint, as rates constantly change.
December 7, 2016
Thomson Reuters Launches Solution for Common Reporting Standard for Automatic Exchange of Information
Thomson Reuters has launched the new Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE AEOI, an enhanced solution designed to help financial institutions manage the significant regulatory compliance burden of the common reporting standard (CRS) for the automatic exchange ...
October 23, 2016
2016 Review of W2 Mate from Real Business Solutions
W2 Mate is an easily affordable product from Real Business Solutions that provides accountants and businesses with the ability to prepare, import, file and print both W-2’s and 1099 forms. The vendor also offers a long-list of add-on modules to ...
August 18, 2016
Private Companies, Financial Technology and a Winning Opportunity for CPAs
We live in an era of rapid innovation in financial technology that is transforming how banks, private equity firms and other investors evaluate business opportunities and quantify risk. Yet the prevailing methods for exchanging private company ...
August 18, 2016
Fraud Examples Demonstrate Need for RIVIO Clearinghouse
The new RIVIO Clearinghouse (see accompanying article) is a solution to a problem of financial hijinks with which you might not be familiar. After all, most CPAs perform their services ethically and expect their clients to represent their financial ...