If you hail from the ranks of skilled financial analysts, senior accountants, staff accountants or payroll professionals, you are among those likely to be in strong demand next year. The just-released 2015 Salary Guide from Robert Half lists the following as the hottest jobs in 2015: Analysts Accounting professionals who pair financial skills with business acumen are highly sought
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Canadian private companies may choose to use Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE) or IFRS for reporting. One way or the other you have to make a choice. If your company chooses ASPE over IFRS, you need to be up-to-speed on ASPE. Mike Morley will be presenting a 2-hour intensive webinar on April 24 that will ensure that you are
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One of Financial Services organizations top ongoing concerns is regulatory compliance. Managing the issues are much more difficult than identifying the issues. But recognizing the issue commonly proves far easier than successfully managing it. What’s at stake if your business is found non-compliant? Richard White, division director of Robert Half Management Resources in San Francisco speaks on how to avoid
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We are asking one of our TheGAAP.net members who are IFRS experts to get involved in the IFRS Discussion Group. Participate in Canada’s contribution to international accounting standard setting. If you are interested in debating accounting standards issues arising from the application of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) in Canada, then this opportunity is for you. Requirements Group members are
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AASOC: Carol Bellringer, CPA, CA, FCA, Auditor General of British Columbia John Gordon, CPA, CA, ICD.D, CFA, KPMG Bruce Winter, FCPA, FCA AASB: Sophie Gaudreault, CPA, CA, PwC Reappointed: Fred Pries, CPA, CA, University of Guelph The Auditing and Assurance Standards Oversight Council (AASOC) is an independent, volunteer body established in 2002 by the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants (now
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The Auditing and Assurance Standards Oversight Council meeting is set for April 16. Get more information Will you be attending?
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Technology is central in supporting both modern businesses and their finance functions. Follow as you learn why you need to form a productive relationship with the CIO or your company. Read more » from Jane Irene Kelly who is the editor of the Robert Half Management Resources blog. How is your relationship with the CIO?
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For those responsible for ASPE, the meeting notes for: the Private Enterprise Advisory Committee Notes – December 17, 2014 follow: Read more These meeting notes are a summary of discussions held. Do you have any comments for your fellow members on these notes?
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Are Your IT Audit Practices Keeping Pace With Risk? Follow to read more of this recent Robert Half Management Resources Blog of Dave Brand who is a managing director for Protiviti Read more » What advice can you give our members to keep pace with Risk?
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In April, even those of us who do not do taxes are prodded for tax advice. This year see the following from CPA Canada Member News to stay calm with their tax-time survival tips. READ MORE Do you have any tips for our readers to mitigate friends and family asking for our tax advice when we are not involved with
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