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Charles Hoffman (CPA, Charles Hoffman, CPA)
How are accountants verifying that their SEC XBRL financial filing is a true and fair representation of their entities financial information? As the accountant who creates the report, a manager who signs off on the report, or a third party accountant who performs...
Anonymous (Marketing Coordinator)
This question was asked by an attendee at a recent Proformative Rev Rec webinar: There must be a lot of issues for non-accounting groups at the company when implementing EITF 08-1 and 09-3. What positive or negative feedback back have you seen from sales, marketing,...
John Kogan (CEO/CFO, Proformative, Inc.)
Courtesy of Mike Gould, Partner in the Transactions Services group at PwC: The quarter close — Directors edition: is designed to keep directors informed about the latest accounting and financial reporting issues. We have developed this version specifically for...
Tim Williams (Treasurer, NA)
I am trying to make sure that I am "up to speed" on FAS 133 accounting given Frank Dodd. Does anyone have good resources to share on staying on top of FAS 133 related accounting pronouncements and properly accounting for derviates in compliance with FAS 133 and...
Jim Brendel (Partner, Hein & Associates LLP)
If violence is dealt with best with by avoiding it, then so is provoking the Securities and Exchange Commission. These folks can cause you an awful headache if you manage a public company, not the least of which is immediate damaged investor confidence in the wake of a...
Thomas Selling (Author, The Accounting Onion)
In my previous post, I provided my reactions to Hans Hoogervorst's recent letter to the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), in which he expressed concern for the pie-in-the-sky numbers produced by some EU banks on their Greek bonds classified as '...
Anonymous (Marketing Coordinator)
