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Salary Transparency’s Impact On the Future of Labor
With salary ranges being required in more areas, how can executives use these new laws to better their hiring practices?
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| February 3, 2023
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Auditing
Audit Regulators Vow a Tougher Regime
The PCAOB pushes for harsher enforcement while the SEC urges audit firms to "apply an appropriate fraud lens throughout the audit."
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Vincent Ryan
| November 12, 2022
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Auditing
Audit Fees Rise Only 2.5%, But Audits Require Greater Effort
Acquisitions, as well as changes to issuer structures and internal controls, made external audits more work in 2021.
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Vincent Ryan
| November 9, 2022
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Technology
How to Modernize the Treasury Department
To add value and move beyond their focus on processing, treasury departments must win management buy-in, automate, and reach out to other functions.
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David McCann
| May 31, 2019
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Corporate Finance
Rate of Growth in Audit Fees Doubled in 2017: FERF
New accounting standards, greater M&A activity, and PCAOB documentation requests drove up fees, according to the Financial Executives Research Foundation.
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David McCann
| December 11, 2018
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Technology
Automation Won’t Reduce Finance Staffs: Study
Perhaps counterintuitively, finance executives say they don't plan to cut head-count costs in response to technology-driven efficiencies.
By
David McCann
| July 3, 2018
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Technology
Microsoft, IBM Tighten Finance Via Tech
Senior finance executives detail machine learning and blockchain efforts aimed at making revenue forecasting and cross-border financing more efficient.
By
David Katz
| November 16, 2017
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Revenue Recognition
Rev Rec Rule Transforms Accounting: FASB’s Siegel
The revenue recognition standard will turn a diverse set of industry standards into “one framework about how to think about revenue.”
By
David Katz
| November 15, 2017
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Human Capital & Careers
J&J, Aetna CEOs Hit Fee-for-Service System
The chief executives of two health-care giants want the industry to move further toward payments based on quality of care.
By
David Katz
| November 14, 2017
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Risk Management
Two CFOs Tell a Tale of Fraud at HealthSouth
Years after going to prison, disgraced CFOs try to make something good come from their crimes by telling finance executives how they went wrong.
By
David McCann
| March 27, 2017
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Technology
Will Automation Take Over Senior Finance Jobs?
Some finance executives think their positions could be replaced by technology, a new poll suggests.
By
David McCann
| January 11, 2017
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The Economy
The Case Against Trump’s Economic Proposals
A noted economist explains in detail why the president-elect's tax and spending proposals would have horrific consequences.
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David McCann
| November 16, 2016
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Technology
Thermo Fisher Makes Electron Microscopy Move
The lab equipment firm's $4.2 billion purchase of FEI gives it access to technology used by biopharma companies to develop drugs.
By
Matthew Heller
| May 30, 2016
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Growth Companies
Audit Fees for Public Companies Up 3.4%
SEC filers paid external auditors an average of $1.5 million in 2014, with the median fee coming in at $402,812.
By
Matthew Heller
| October 9, 2015
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Revenue Recognition
FASB Weighs Delaying New Revenue Rule
Accounting standard setters may push back the effective date of new revenue recognition rules, says a FASB assistant director.
By
Matthew Heller
| November 18, 2014
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Human Capital & Careers
FEI has A Higher Reward
Voluntarism Attracts a New Breed Of "Financial Angel"
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Joseph McCafferty
| August 1, 1997
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