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A resource for controllers and accounting teams to improve productivity, stay on top of new tech trends and what’s new in the accounting world.
What Private Companies Need to Know About Lease Accounting Under ASC 842
November 19, 2019 by John Siegel
In July, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) voted to delay the effective date of some of its major accounting...
The Impact: How NetSuite Customers Use FloQast to Streamline the Month-End Close and Ensure Audit Readiness
November 12, 2019 by John Siegel
With the dreaded annual audit right around the corner, end-of-year is typically a period of time fraught with stress. As...
Becoming Excel-lent at Lease Amortization: The $15,000 Excel Formula
November 5, 2019 by John Siegel
When it comes to spreadsheets, Excel is the undisputed champion, so much so, that they're nearly synonymous. As a company...
The WorldCom Fraud That Changed Everything
October 31, 2019 by John Siegel
With Jack-o'-lanterns in place and faux-cobwebs sprinkled liberally around the office, FloQast is feeling particularly spooky these days. To really...
Dissecting the Annual Audit: How to Stay Sane During Busy Season
October 30, 2019 by John Siegel
Despite months of hard work, file boxes full of documentation, and teams of talented accountants working together, the annual audit...
Turn Messages Into Action: Introducing the FloQast Slack Integration
October 22, 2019 by Rob Feinstein
Who knew Slackers were so productive?
Slack, with 12 million daily active users — up more than a third from one...
Nearly 20-Years Later, the Ghost of Enron Still Looms Large
October 21, 2019 by John Siegel
With Jack-o'-lanterns in place and faux-cobwebs sprinkled liberally around the office, FloQast is feeling particularly spooky these days. To really...
How Accounting Departments Can Help Their Businesses Prepare for an Economic Slowdown
October 16, 2019 by Shivang Patel
Shivang Patel is FloQast's Director, Sales Engineering. Having spent several years in audit at Armanino and, later, Ruckus Wireless, Shivang...
Accounting Through the Ages: The Accountant of Shawshank Prison
October 10, 2019 by Aynsley Moffitt
In this week's "Accounting Through the Ages," FloQast Product Manager and former accountant Aynsley Moffitt takes a look at a...
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We Have the Technology — We Can Rebuild the CPA. The $6M Question is “How?”
October 8, 2019 by Alex Nordin
Should the government have a role in regulating professional service providers?
If not, who should set the standards?
Should there even...