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Outsourcing Your Accounting to Address Volatility
Volatile economies and unsettled market conditions may cause growing companies to reduce spending and reassess their strategic plans. Outsourced accounting can provide a cost-effective solution for companies to meet their ongoing cash management and financial reporting needs while preparing for their next growth stage—or the return of more favorable markets. The Benefits of Outsourcing Accounting Read more…
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Choosing the Right Financial Close Software: BlackLine vs. FloQast
As mid-market companies evaluate software solutions to improve the efficiency of their financial close, the final choice is often between BlackLine and FloQast. Both solutions help finance teams improve monthly and quarterly closes by managing tasks and tracking certifications of account reconciliations. However, depending on your organization’s needs, one may be the more suitable option. Read more…
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How to Tell If You’ve Outgrown Your Accounting Firm
The success of your organization’s relationship with its accounting firm depends on various factors that can change as the organization goes through its development stages. As your needs change, it may become necessary to examine your options and potentially change firms. Some signs you’ve outgrown your firm include poor communication, limited services, and compliance issues. Read more…
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What is Biodiversity and How Does Business Come into Play?
Biodiversity is the variety of life on Earth, including species, ecosystems, and genetic diversity within species. It encompasses the diversity of plants, animals, and microorganisms, as well as the ecosystems they form and the variety of interactions between species. The importance of biodiversity to ecosystems Biodiversity is essential for our planet’s ability to function and Read more…
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Expressing Support for American Innovation and Jobs Act: Proposed Repeal of Section 174 and Expanding R&D Credits
On March 16, 2023, Sens. Maggie Hassan (NH), Todd Young (IN), and 10 others introduced Senate Bill 866, the “American Innovation and Jobs Act”. The proposal is designed to promote innovation and job growth in the United States by repealing changes to Section 174 capitalization and amortization provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Read more…
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Implementing the New ASC 842 Lease Accounting Standard
The new ASC 842 lease accounting standard, has become effective for private companies for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2021. For calendar-year-end companies, adopting ASC 842 requires practical implementation plans to, for the first time, account for operating leases on the balance sheet.
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SOC 2 & Risk Management
Formally identifying and addressing risk is an audit requirement, but is also a responsible exercise for your company to undertake. Download our guide and gain insight into the types of risks that should be on your radar.
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5 Things to Do Prior to a SOC 2 Audit
Learn how to avoid the most common mistakes that can increase the complexity and cost of obtaining a SOC 2 compliance report.
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Lease Reassessment and Remeasurement Requirements Under the ASC 842 Accounting Standard
Now that your company has transitioned to the ASC 842 Lease Accounting standard, what comes next? What do you do when the lease arrangement changes, or the facts and circumstances change after your initial adoption? Overview of ASC 842 Adoption Process It’s important to remember the ASC 842 adoption process doesn’t represent an end goal. Instead, Read more…
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Reporting Business-related T&E Expenses
Many companies have resumed some level of business-related travel and entertainment (T&E) activities — or they plan to do so. Unfortunately, these expense categories may be susceptible to incomplete recordkeeping and fraud. So, it’s important for companies to implement a formal T&E expenses policy to ensure reporting is detailed and legitimate. How to report on Read more…
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Sensiba LLP Named 2023 Top 100 Firm by Accounting Today
Sensiba LLP, a leading U.S.-based accounting and business consulting firm, has been named a 2023 Top 100 Firm by Accounting Today. The magazine annually ranks the 100 largest accounting firms in the United States. Sensiba, which had previously been cited on the publication’s “Firms to Watch” list, was also honored as a Regional Leader in Read more…
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New Capital Gains Tax Upheld in Washington State
Washington state’s Supreme Court ruled on March 24, 2023, that an excise tax on capital gains is constitutional and valid, reversing the lower court’s decision that the tax violated the State’s constitution. The state Supreme Court ruling means the Washington Department of Revenue may continue to administer the tax, which took effect on January 1, Read more…
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Data Visualization in Accounting and Auditing
Data Visualization in accounting and auditing has become increasingly important in recent years. Graphs, performance dashboards, and other visual aids can help managers, investors, and lenders digest complex financial information. Likewise, auditors use visual aids during a financial statement audit to quickly identify trends and anomalies that warrant attention. Powerful Tool Your auditor uses many Read more…