Category Archives: Accounting

3rd Annual Conference on Business Law & Legal Issues Facing Finance Professionals.

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CPDOnline is proud to present its 3rd Annual Conference on Business Law & Legal Issues Facing Finance Professionals. Everyone is talking about the subscription economy. What’s not to like – recurring revenue make subscription based businesses enjoy increased valuation multiples . This year’s conference “Feeling SaaS-y: Data Security, Privacy, and IP Protection for CFOs” will bring CFO’s current with some

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Making meetings much more dynamic – Part 2 of 3

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You recently read (in Part 1) about three recommendations to prepare for meetings that will transform the value of meetings. They were: 1) Develop a clear, tangible objective to be accomplished; 2) Be sure that a meeting is the best way to achieve your objective; and 3) Start the meeting when it’s time (that doesn’t always mean “on time”).  

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IFRS 13 (FASB Topic 820) Fair Value Measurement and Required Disclosures – Such A Concept!

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IFRS update

By issuing International Financial Reporting Standard #13 (IFRS 13), the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) defines fair value, sets out a framework for measuring fair value, and requires disclosures about fair value measurements. The IASB says IFRS 13 applies when another Standard “requires or permits fair value measurements or disclosures about fair value measurements (and measurements based on fair value,

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Making meetings much more dynamic – Part 1 of 3

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Making meetings much more dynamic – Part 1 of 3 Ah meetings! Good ones can motivate and educate, promote teamwork and keep people on task. You know what poor ones can do. Sadly, the wasted time, frustration and conflict that can arise from bad meetings is experienced much more than the benefits of the good ones. Yet time and again

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Basic Career Lessons to Moving Out and Up

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The current economic downturn in Canada, many public, private and not-for-profit organizations have started to compress its organizational structure with a shift from a traditional stovepipe to a lean flat savvy organization as a way to maximize organizational performance and results.  While new government economic initiatives could be just weeks, they could also be months away, so opportunities for those

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Current M&A Issues Event: Last Chance!!

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M&A

TheGAAP.net & GTA Accountants Network Present: Current M&A Issues Sponsored by: John Preiditsch of Six S Partners ERP Consulting Free Raffle Prize: Android Tablet   Feb 13, 2018 5:30pm EST $80 CAD (+tax) The topic covered during this event is an update on current M&A issues affecting Canadian and global transactions. There will be two speakers for this event: David

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IAS 36 Impairment of Assets: Goodwill and Impairment

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IFRS improves application

This month we’re looking what the IASB (International Accounting Standards Board) has been doing about improving the application of IAS 36 Impairment of Assets and specifically dealing with Goodwill and Impairment. The Board is looking at making the application of IAS 36 easier by using the unrecognized excess of the recoverable amount over the carrying amount of a cash‑generating unit

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Moving from GAAP to IFRS So many changes and so much to learn – A curse or an opportunity?

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There is an ancient Chinese curse that goes something like this, “May you live in interesting times!” Well, these are definitely interesting times for accountants. Depending on your point of view, the numerous changes in the Canadian accounting landscape are either a curse or an opportunity. In Canada, Publicly Accountable Enterprises are changing from GAAP to IFRS and Private Enterprises

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