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An accounting audit performs a necessary function of assuring that a company not only is being truthful in its financial reporting but also that the company's operations are working as intended.

All companies are required to complete some level of accounting; however, not all companies require the same level of detail or sophistication. We tend to see businesses use the terms bookkeeper, ...

Shortly after we had started our consulting firm, Whitestone Partners, we began an engagement with a home healthcare business. As we do in almost all of our engagements, we asked to see the company's ...

Generative AI is revolutionizing accounting, shifting it from a manual process to a technology-driven discipline focused on ...

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This article was written by Gregory van Droogenbroeck, CFA and Scott J. L. Coulter, CFA, CPA, CA for World Accounting Report. The International Financial Reporting Standard 9, or IFRS 9, represents ...

Financial Accounting Foundation president and CEO Terri Polley explained to Accounting Today some of the thinking behind the new Private Company Council that the FAF Board of Trustees voted to create ...

PwC Thailand highlights that Thai businesses are under increasing pressure from major global megatrends, including artificial ...

Discover what an allowance for credit losses means and how it's used in accounting to estimate uncollectible debts, enhancing financial statement accuracy.

Following FASB’s issuance of Accounting Standards Update (ASU) No. 2016-02, Leases (Topic 842), in 2016, GASB issued Statement No. 87, Leases, in June 2017, to become effective for reporting periods ...