Posts Tagged ‘Accounting’

Accounting & Audit Alert- 4 levels of audit opinions

The first page of audited financial statements is the auditor’s report. This is an important part of the financials that shouldn’t be overlooked. It contains the audit opinion, which indicates whether the financial statements are

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Accounting & Audit Alert- Take your financial statements to the next level

Spring is the time of year that calendar-year-end businesses issue financial statements and prepare tax returns. This year, take your financial data beyond compliance. Here’s how financial statements can be used to be proactive, not

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Accounting & Audit Alert- Audit disclosures: Why the fine print is important

Footnotes appear at the end of a company’s audited financial statements. These disclosures provide insight into account balances, accounting practices and potential risk factors — knowledge that’s vital to making well-informed lending and investing decisions.

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Accounting & Audit Alert- The ABCs of activity-based costing

Revenue and expenses, as reported on your company’s income statement, have limited usefulness to people inside the organization. Managers often need information presented in a different format in order to make operational and strategic decisions.

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Accounting & Audit Alert- Preparations vs. compilations

Your business needs financial statements so management can monitor performance, attract investment capital and borrow money from a bank or other lender. But not all financial statements are created equal. Audited statements are considered the

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Accounting & Audit Alert- How to forecast smarter

Forecasting key business metrics — such as sales demand, receivables, payables and working capital — can help you reduce excess inventory and other overhead, offer competitive prices, and keep your business on solid financial footing.

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Accounting & Audit Alert- Reporting and managing inventory

Ineffective inventory management and reporting can result in bloated working capital and impaired business profits. In industries that rely on overseas suppliers, best practices for managing inventory may have recently changed. In today’s uncertain marketplace,

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Accounting & Audit Alert- KPIs: What are they, and which ones count?

Management needs timely, accurate feedback to guide operating decisions, anticipate problems and take advantage of emerging opportunities. Unfortunately, comprehensive financial statements take a long time to generate. Reporting key performance indicators (KPIs) on a monthly

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Edelstein Included in Forbes’ List of Best Accounting and Tax Firms for 2022

On December 2, 2021, Forbes released their third annual list of America’s Best Tax and Accounting Firms. Forbes selected the recipients based on an independent survey and an online access panel of thousands of tax

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Accounting & Audit Alert- Digitizing the accounts receivable process

While digitalization continues to take hold of the business world, the billing and collections functions for many organizations remain largely paper based. Businesses that automate the accounts receivable process may accomplish several operational and financial

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