If you want to know how a business is performing, financial statements provide the answer. Is there enough cash in the bank to pay the bills? Is the company making money? Have the assets been ...

As recent events have made abundantly clear, a nonprofit organization can live or die based on how seriously it takes fiscal responsibility. Given the highly publicized risks of failure in this arena, ...

Internal control enhances the reliability of financial reporting and helps to ensure that financial statements are free from major misstatements. This is important because stakeholders such as ...

A not-for-profit should consider the following best practices to ensure that internal financial reports prepared for its board of directors and other governance committees are accurate, timely, and ...

If, through an internal financial audit, issues are uncovered or the information a company is able to provide is not the specific, higher-level information needed, it will delay the audit process, ...

IN CERTAIN INSTANCES CPAs SHOULD CONSIDER preparing and reporting on financial statements using an “other comprehensive basis of accounting” (OCBOA). Tax-basis and cash-basis, including ...

Learn about consolidated financial statements, the criteria for aggregation, reporting guidelines, and practical examples for parent companies with subsidiaries.

In a regulatory filing, Macy’s (M) said that in the course of preparing the company’s financial statements for the interim period ended November 2, 2024, management identified a material weakness in ...