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 ...

Whether your company has been requested to have a financial statement prepared by an outside CPA firm or is doing so voluntarily, the process can be extremely complex depending on what level of ...

In accordance with recently proposed revisions to professional standards, CPAs who prepare financial statements for clients would consider that a nonattest bookkeeping service and would no longer be ...

When you apply for business funding, lenders and investors want to ensure they won’t lose money on your venture. That’s why bringing detailed financial statements to your pitch meeting is crucial.

More than just paperwork, audited financial reports show that the numbers for your business add up. Knowing what goes into an audited statement and why it matters can help you gain confidence with ...

Every business keeps records of its operations and transactions, and accountants take this information to produce four basic financial statements: a profit and loss statement, balance sheet, statement ...

Businesses commonly prepare condensed financial statements in addition to the traditional financial statements. Internal preparation of these documents serves several legal purposes and commonly ...

Charlene Rhinehart is a CPA , CFE, chair of an Illinois CPA Society committee, and has a degree in accounting and finance from DePaul University. Katrina Ávila Munichiello is an experienced editor, ...

COATESVILLE — City Council last week formally accepted compiled financial statements for 2009 and 2010 in lieu of official audits. Auditor Pam Baker said she could not perform audits for the city ...