Tag: business
Navigating the IPO: An Interview Series
January 14, 2016 by Chris Sluty
For many growing organizations, the Initial Public Offering (IPO) is a beacon of success. Your company has ramped up sales,...
The End of Cash Accounting?
September 18, 2014 by Chris Sluty
Well, not if US lawmakers have anything to say about it. In a bipartisan vote the House of Representatives signed...
How Accounting Software Makes Document Retention Easier
August 20, 2014 by Chris Sluty
Storing your journal entries and account reconciliations in accordance to applicable accounting standards can be time-consuming. This is especially true...
3 Benefits of Accounting Software for Staff Accountants
June 25, 2014 by Chris Sluty
As a staff accountant, you must prepare accurate journal entries, account reconciliations and schedules, every time you close the books....
The Top 5 Errors in Public Company Audits
May 8, 2014 by Chris Sluty
According to survey results released on April 10, major public company audits conducted by the six largest accounting firms are routinely...
Disappearing Pension Gaps at America’s Largest Companies
March 12, 2014 by Chris Sluty
A recent report from JP Morgan shows that pension gaps are disappearing. One of the biggest contributors to the shrinking...
HP and Autonomy Trade Accusations Over Accounting Error Disclosures
February 26, 2014 by Chris Sluty
Hewlett-Packard’s 2011 purchase of British software maker Autonomy for $11 billion has seemingly devolved into a mess of allegations about...
The CPA’s Role in Business Intelligence
November 19, 2013 by Chris Sluty
Business Intelligence: Cutting through the Clutter in Information Overload
Organizations typically turn to their CPAs for help in cutting through information...
Accounting Advice for Start-ups
October 9, 2013 by Chris Sluty
If I could give you one piece of accounting advice for your new venture, it would be rather simple: Start...