Let’s set the scene. A privately held company’s longtime controller gives notice. With only one other accounting person on staff, the owner is left scrambling for a fix until a new controller can be ...

Shortly after we had started our consulting firm, Whitestone Partners, we began an engagement with a home healthcare business. As we do in almost all of our engagements, we asked to see the company's ...

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Managers recognize accounting as the language of business. Accounting is a means of providing information about an organization's financial performance. The role of accounting is not just limited to ...

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CPA at Centaur Digital Corp, helping busy business owners decrease the amount of time and energy needed to manage their accounting system. There are various departments and functions within any ...

At a seminar I recently attended, the role of the CFO was split into four categories. Only one involved the CFO’s traditional stewardship role in closing the books correctly, ensuring compliance with ...

For both in-house accountants and outsourced professionals, today's accounting landscape can feel fragmented, chaotic, labor-intensive and overly tactical. Financial leaders understand the importance ...

It’s a frightening truth. Construction company failures are often unpredictable and, in most cases, the accounting people saw it coming. The chief financial officer of a business often plays multiple ...

Small business entrepreneurs have different options available to them when it comes to performing accounting tasks. Aside from managing the accounting function themselves, entrepreneurs can choose to ...

As workers search for better opportunities and the demand for public sector workers continues to increase, accounting professionals working in the private sector should consider whether switching to a ...

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