Best Practices: Internal Controls for Grants
As our government clients work to safeguard grants and comply with Office of Management and Budget (OMB) requirements, strategic planning for internal controls is critical.
Your path to a quality auditor
As your business grows and becomes more complex, your audit needs evolve. You might feel an increasing need for industry specificity, or perhaps your data management challenges demand modern applications and processes.
Common risks and opportunities audit committees should consider
With the right investment, an internal audit can do much more than just prepare your organization for an external audit, acquisition or public offering.
Will New Rules Exempt Your Benefit Plan from the Annual Audit Requirement?
On February 24, 2023, the Federal Register announced changes to the 2023 Form 5500. One significant change was in the method for determining which employee benefit plans will require an audit for 2023.
Why Do Nonprofits Need Financial Statement Services? Part 2: Federal Compliance
Federal compliance requirements like single audits require nonprofits to have financial statement services performed.
Why Do Nonprofits Need Financial Statement Services? Part 1: State and Grantor Compliance
Nonprofit compliance requirements vary from state to state. Private foundations, agencies, and other grantors often have their own requirements, too. It’s important for organizations to understand what these are before accepting any funding.
Implementing the Lease Standard: Things to Remember
The new lease standard has brought about a lot of changes. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the most important things to remember when implementing ASC 842. We'll also provide a checklist of tasks that should be completed in order to ensure compliance with the new lease standard.
Webinar Recording | Implementing the Lease Standard, ASC 842
This webinar recording from November 30 provides an overview of the lease accounting standard and a demo of our software solution designed to ease the burden of implementation for your organization. We will also address some of the common pitfalls, business implications, possible financial benefits, and more.
Signs an Organization May Be Headed for a Potential Single Audit
Many organizations may not be aware they’re subject to a single audit. It can help to look at similar scenarios to determine compliance requirements when accepting funds greater than $750,000.
Single Audit Deadline Delayed by Six Months
On March 19, 2021, the Office of Management and Budget issued a memo directing federal agencies to delay, by six months, the deadline for recipient organizations to submit Single Audits. The new deadlines are September 30, 2021 and March 31, 2022.