Category: Accounting
Best Practices for Accounting Teams When Working Remote — According to Former Accountants
March 23, 2020 by John Siegel
Well, here we are. With most of the world on some sort of quarantine as a precaution to the further...
Accounting 2020: Questions, Concerns, and Areas of Focus for Accountants in a New Decade
March 12, 2020 by John Siegel
As we are embarking on the start of a new decade, one thing is certain, the accounting profession will continue...
Impacting the Audit: How Close Management Software Can Change How You Work With Auditors
March 4, 2020 by John Siegel
Audits used to be a painful process. All that documentation. Lists upon lists of papers requested by the audit team....
Trends in Accounting: Disruptive Technology Provides New Potential for Accounting Teams
February 26, 2020 by John Siegel
As companies rapidly progress through busy season and the year-end close, many accounting professionals are planning to put what they’ve...
Ready for a New ERP? How NetSuite Partners Can Make Data Migration Simple
February 20, 2020 by John Siegel
So, you’ve chosen Oracle’s NetSuite as your new ERP system. Now what?
There are a lot of moving parts in...
5 Excel Shortcuts Every Accountant Needs to Know
February 6, 2020 by Jerry Raphael
One of my earliest memories from my first job in public accounting was having to analyze data in an enormous,...
Auditing the Audit: The Negative Effects of an External Audit
January 2, 2020 by John Siegel
Some organizations consider an external audit of the business’s financial statements as merely a requirement to comply with grant agreements,...
The Sheer Audacity of Bernie Madoff
December 24, 2019 by John Siegel
'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, a crook was at work, he had gasoline to douse....
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 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...