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Cash flow vs Trial Balance. Which one to trust?

Simple Accounts

A cash flow statement is a financial report that notes the sources of income and expense details of the company in each period. The income is categorized as Cash inflow while the expenses are generally called outflows. It is as important as any other financial statement. . Sales revenue . Other investments .

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Steps to Clean Up Accounting Records: A Checklist

xendoo

Ensure Compliance for Fiscal Year-End or Financing Opportunities. If your company requires a set of reviewed or audited financial statements, you’ll need a clean set of books. During a financial review or audit, accountants will ask to see documentation of expenses and income. Inconsistencies in Financial Statements.

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Empowering Financial Excellence and Fostering Student Success with Sage Intacct

Cherry Bekaert

Compliance: In preparation for a successful annual audit, the establishment of accurate financial statements was critical. With the guidance of Cherry Bekaert, the deployment of Sage Intacct helped Stravos adhere to legal and regulatory requirements that govern financial reporting, data security, privacy, and taxation.

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Best Practices for Nonprofits

Withum

Many nonprofit organizations have limited resources and often the finance team also supports the general operations. Accurate and timely financial statements are vital to making informed business decisions. Accounts receivable balances in the general ledger should be reconciled to the subsidiary ledger monthly.

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Streamline Your Audit’s Inventory Counting Process With Cloud ERP Solutions

Withum

Let’s delve into common inventory challenges and the advantages of implementing cloud ERP solutions, like Microsoft Business Central or Oracle NetSuite , to optimize your inventory count process and ensure your financials remain in sync and easily accessible.

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Outsourced Accounting Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Cherry Bekaert

Outsourced accounting occurs when a business hires an external, third-party company to handle its finance and accounting functions. These functions can include managing payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, monthly bank reconciliations, tax prep support, legal compliance and financial reporting, among others.

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It’s That Time Again…. How to Get a Head Start on your Annual Incurred Cost Submission

Cherry Bekaert

Year-end financial statement audits are going on, you are working with your accountant on your tax returns hoping to complete on time, and just around the corner, you are required to submit your Incurred Cost Submission (“ICS”). Allow sufficient time to compile your company’s financial data and adequate internal review.