Category Archives: Accounting

Webinar – Toward a New Standard on Compilation Engagements

Webinar – Toward a New Standard on Compilation Engagement As reported by The Standard. Tune in to this webinar on September 26 (English) and September 28 (French) to learn about the AASB Exposure Draft for CSRS 4200, Compilation Engagements, and how you can provide input to our proposals. Register today! Visit TheGAAP.net daily to be kept up to date on

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AASB Decision Summary – July 10, 2018

The Board discussed Auditor Reporting and Identifying and Assessing the Risks of Material Misstatement. As reported by The Standard. Also discussed was the approach to input on the AcSB’s Draft Framework for Performance Measures and survey on the IAASB’s future strategy. Read now! Visit TheGAAP.net daily to be kept up to date on accounting information, trends and changes.   For

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Approved! Exposure Draft of a Proposed New Standard on Compilation Engagements

The AASB unanimously approved an exposure draft of a proposed new standard on compilation engagements to replace Section 9200, Compilation Engagements. Set to be issued September 4, 2018, comments will be due November 30, 2018. As reported by The Standard. To support you in providing feedback, we are doing extensive outreach and will be issuing numerous plain language resources. Stay

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Review of the Economist Special Report on Artificial Intelligence

Accounting Firms, Hot Tips for Maximum Profits in 2015

Review of the Economist Special Report on Artificial Intelligence: Written by William Petryk This is a review for anyone in management to let them know why reading the April 6th edition of The Economist is a good idea.  This is the issue that includes a special report on “Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace”.  It should be read by anyone who

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Serving the public interest: More efficient standard-setting oversight – AcSOC 2017-2018 Annual Report

Reviewing our approach to oversight, listening carefully to our stakeholders, and overseeing and supporting the work of the AcSB and PSAB – we served the public interest through more efficient standard-setting oversight. As reported by The Standard. Read more about our 2017-2018 activities in our Annual Report. Read now!

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Are you running out of runway?

Successful Business Transition

Are you running out of runway? Feeling tired and not prepared to do any more work on the business? Maybe you waited too long to sell and the end is still not in sight. The kids are now older and not interested in running the company. Employees are not prepared to buy or run the business. You may have had

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Statement of Principles – A Revised Reporting Model for the Canadian Public Sector

Statement of Principles – A Revised Reporting Model for the Canadian Public Sector. As reported by the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada. Weigh in on proposals for a new reporting model! PSAB has issued a Statement of Principles proposing a revised reporting model for the Canadian public sector. Stakeholders are encouraged to submit their responses by November 28, 2018. Give us

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

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

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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