Acterys

OCTOBER 20, 2024

More than half (59%) of accountants admit to making several errors per month, Gartner research found. It focuses on presenting financial data clearly and in accordance with accounting standards. Detailed Account Transactions A detailed account transactions report lists transactions by account or accounts over a specific period.

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Withum

DECEMBER 20, 2024

With a global presence and growing operations, the client faced various accounting challenges that required professional expertise to address. The Challenge The client faced several accounting challenges that needed to be addressed to ensure their financial records were accurate and compliant. and foreign entities.

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inDinero Tax Tips

JANUARY 1, 2025

When youre building a tech startup, accounting probably doesnt feel very exciting. In this article, well explore the essentials of tech startup accounting, including best practices, common mistakes, and the accounting software we think will make your life easier. Whats Unique About Tech Startup Accounting?

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CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

million to settle a Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit that alleges that two former executives committed accounting fraud at the Stamford-based company. The accounting problems came to light in April 2023, when Lovesac’s finance team found that approximately $2.2 (TNS) Nov. 4—Furniture retailer Lovesac has agreed to pay $1.5

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Analytix Finance & Accounting

JUNE 24, 2025

Let’s face it: managing accounting of your small-to-medium business in-house can be a challenge. But here’s the thing… Outsourcing your accounting isn’t just a convenience anymore — it’s becoming a competitive advantage in 2025. What is Outsourced Accounting? Tracking expenses.

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Shay CPA

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

This tool gives you a way to validate that your company is following proper accounting practices and that your books are accurate. based companies, that means adhering to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). As a startup, aligning with GAAP usually means starting with accrual-based accounting.

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ThomsonReuters

JUNE 17, 2025

As technology continues to automate an increasing number of tax preparation and compliance tasks, more and more accounting firms are looking at shifting their focus to offering clients more personalized financial insights and strategic guidance.

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CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The SEC said it found UPS violated accounting and disclosure controls required by federal law, failing to follow generally accepted accounting principles, or GAAP, in valuing “one of its worst performing businesses.” In the settlement, UPS did not admit or deny the SEC’s allegations.

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Shay CPA

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Because of the Financial Accounting Standards Boards (FASBs) Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 606 , its mandated that companies use whats called revenue recognition. We specialize in accounting for tech companies, so this is well within our wheelhouse. On the surface, bookkeeping might not seem that complicated.

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IgniteSpot

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

I’ve been working in accounting long enough to know that the way we learn and grow in this profession has needed an update for a while.

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Accounting Today

JUNE 23, 2025

EDT 1 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email The Governmental Accounting Standards Board issued questions and answers to help explain certain pronouncements to stakeholders. All rights reserved. Courtesy of GASB Implementation Guide No.

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Anders CPA

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

This is known as profit-focused accounting, which breaks revenue down into financial and non-financial drivers to help business owners fully understand their cash flow. Improving Your AR and Billing Cycle as an Hourly Billing Firm You cant eat work in process (WIP), and you cant eat accounts receivable (AR).

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CPA Practice

JUNE 19, 2025

As enterprise sales leader, Reimann leads a team of business developers, account managers and strategic business relationship leaders that generate more than $1B in revenues annually for RSM. She is a certified public accountant with more than 23 years of experience in the industry.

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Accounting Today

JULY 7, 2025

EDT 4 Min Read Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email AI agents are rightly tipped as the next big stage in artificial intelligence, set to transform several industries, especially accounting. All rights reserved. Its often said time speeds up as we age. In the technology world, and especially in AI, its practically sprinting.

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MyIRSRelief

JULY 4, 2025

Business Audit Defense: Specialized Considerations Business audits present unique challenges and opportunities that require specialized knowledge of business tax law, accounting principles, and operational considerations.

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CPA Practice

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) issued two exposure drafts on Monday: one on a proposed standard on subsequent events and the other a proposed update to an implementation guide in the form of questions and answers intended to clarify, explain, or elaborate on certain GASB pronouncements. 21, 2025.

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Going Concern

JUNE 26, 2025

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) today announced three settled disciplinary orders sanctioning Deloitte Accountants B.V.(PDF) PDF) (“Deloitte Netherlands”), PricewaterhouseCoopers Accountants N.V.(PDF) PDF) (“PwC Netherlands”), and EY Accountants B.V.(PDF) auditing standards, U.S.

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Withum

JANUARY 29, 2025

Introductory Course in Financial Accounting at Baruch College This Friday, I will start a new semester teaching the introductory course in financial accounting at Baruch College, my alma mater. About 60% of the students are split between accounting and finance majors.

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Accounting Today

JUNE 19, 2024

The unpredictable nature of digital assets stands out as both a defining characteristic and a significant challenge for investors and accounting professionals alike.

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SMBAccountant

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Many small business government contractors are exempt from complying with cost accounting standards (CAS) and defined by the code of federal regulations (CFR). However, compliance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) is required. These should be integrated in any federal contractors accounting policies.

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SMBAccountant

OCTOBER 7, 2020

This requires a detailed job costing within an accounting system for which many contractors are not prepared. These oversight bodies are not typically concerned with a contractor’s accounting system during a phase I award because of the fixed price. The accounting system must be able to identify and segregate disallowed costs.

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inDinero Accounting

JANUARY 22, 2024

Terms like “deferred revenue” can confuse non-accountants, but the concept is easy enough. Deferred revenue refers to when customers pay upfront for products or services they will receive later while your accountant recognizes that income over time rather than all at once. Why Use Deferred Revenue Reporting Over Cash Accounting?

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SMBAccountant

JANUARY 4, 2023

New rules are going into effect for lease accounting which may change how small businesses who follow Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) think about and reporting leases. The new lease accounting rules seek to make the impact ofleases more transparent within financial statements. Permalink

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RogerRossmeisl

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), licensing rights to or joint venturing with a third party, and litigating asset infringement or breach claims. Owners of intangibles need to know the value of these assets in various situations. The value of intangibles also can be important in matters such as divorce settlements and.

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SMBAccountant

AUGUST 12, 2020

When working as a government contractor, these processes and policies need to be written, reviewed, and updated regularly to ensure compliance with the company’s own requirements, and the accounting standards demanded of contractors spending tax dollars. These are specialized areas with which many employees may have little to no familiarity.

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RogerRossmeisl

APRIL 10, 2023

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), fair value is “the price that would be received to sell an asset or paid to transfer a liability in an orderly transaction between market participants at the measurement date.” This definition is found in Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) Topic 820, Fair Value Measurement.

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RogerRossmeisl

JANUARY 26, 2022

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), assets are recorded at historic cost. Book value vs. fair market value Amounts reported on a company’s balance sheet for its assets and liabilities may not reflect their fair market value to a potential buyer or seller. One reason is that, under U.S.

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RogerRossmeisl

MAY 5, 2023

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), assets are recorded at the lower of cost or market value. So, adjustments may be needed to align an item’s book value with its fair market value. For example, receivables may need to be adjusted for bad debts.

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RogerRossmeisl

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

To comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and preserve your company’s reputation, you must prevent such activities on your watch. The post Early Revenue Recognition: Not Just Bad Accounting, But Fraud appeared first on Roger Rossmeisl, CPA.

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RogerRossmeisl

JULY 17, 2022

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), assets are recorded at historic cost. There are three key reasons that book value may not reflect fair market value to a hypothetical buyer or seller: 1. Use of historic cost. Over time, historic cost may understate market value for appreciable assets, such.

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SMBAccountant

MARCH 8, 2023

One type of accounting that is well-known is tax accounting. According to Investopedia, tax accounting is “a structure of accounting methods focused on taxes rather than the appearance of public financial statements”. Tax accounting applies to individuals, businesses, and corporations.

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GrowthForceBlog

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Key Takeaways The Benefits of Cost Accounting: The primary benefits of cost accounting include maximized profits, reduced costs, optimized pricing, stronger profit margins, revenue generation. Understanding the Cost Accounting Methods: A variety of different methods exist within the cost accounting principles.

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SMBAccountant

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Most companies set a threshold in their accounting policies to avoid wasted time and effort on immaterial or low cost items. Be sure to talk with your accountant about what depreciation is recorded in your books. Fixed assets are recorded on the balance sheet. This can happen over a period of time.

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Snyder

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

It can be hard to keep up with new opportunities and technologies in our rapidly changing and evolving world, especially in a professional field such as accounting. Why is accounting important? What are basic accounting principles? What is accounting software? Basic accounting and its secrets. Contents: 1.

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Randal DeHart

JUNE 16, 2023

But with so many accounting principles and practices, it can be challenging to know where to start. This guide will break down the essential accounting principles that every small business owner should know. Why Are Accounting Principles Important for Construction Businesses? That's where we come in!

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CPA Practice

APRIL 5, 2023

And most importantly for accountants, how can it help us do our jobs more efficiently and effectively? So how can an LLM like ChatGPT help create functionality and automation within an accounting environment? Write a technical accounting memo for ASC 606 based on consumption based pricing. But what is ChatGPT exactly?

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Cherry Bekaert

JANUARY 24, 2024

Contributors: DeWanna Coleman Governmental Accounting Standards Board (“GASB”) Statement No. 100, Accounting Changes and Error Corrections—an amendment of GASB Statement No. One government might report an accounting change, while another government might report a similar change as an error correction. GASB Statement No.

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