Keurig Dr. Pepper taps new CFO

Sudhanshu Priyadarshi was appointed CFO after his predecessor moved up to the CEO post.

By Elizabeth Flood • Oct. 26, 2022

Judge denies Rialto bid to dismiss Icahn mall suit

The suit comes as CFOs are likely to face more disputes around appraisals as the slowing economy impacts real estate valuations.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Oct. 25, 2022

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The promises and traps of generative AI, revamped modern finance teams and stark geopolitical risks are among the top forces CFOs are grappling with this year.

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SEC busts cannabis company on fraud charges

Cronos, a Canadian producer of marijuana-based products, settled with regulators over charges of faulty accounting and lax controls.

By Jim Tyson • Oct. 25, 2022

Companies brace for downturn amid high inflation: Fed

Persistent cost pressures and supply chain bottlenecks are intensifying recession fears at U.S. companies, the Federal Reserve said.

By Grace Noto • Oct. 20, 2022

Baker Hughes appoints CFO, warns on inflation

The Houston-based oil services giant snapped up Nancy Buese from Newmont Mining, naming her as their new chief financial officer. 

By Elizabeth Flood • Oct. 20, 2022

Tackling the build versus buy forecasting dilemma

The rise in economic volatility is increasing the need for better decisions when it comes to acquiring and interpreting forecasting data.

By John Frechette • Oct. 20, 2022

3 ways CFOs can utilize ERP as recession hedge

Strong enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems can help businesses prepare to survive an impending and potentially inevitable recession.

By Elizabeth Flood • Oct. 19, 2022

PCAOB hits audit partner with record $150K penalty

The fine is the largest civil penalty levied against an individual by the federal audit watchdog since it was established in 2002.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Oct. 19, 2022

Businesses seek 15% minimum tax guidance for financials

Absent IRS direction, certain companies may struggle to accurately report the new tax’s financial impact in their future financial reports.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Oct. 18, 2022

Supply chain partnerships key for the modern CFO

Between advancing ESG reporting requirements and the modernizing CFO seat, developing strong supply chain partners is key for CFOs to find and utilize the right data.

By Elizabeth Flood • Oct. 18, 2022

7 CFO tips to prepare for SEC climate risk rule

CFOs should not delay putting in place the staff, technology and processes needed to comply with an imminent SEC rule requiring detailed disclosure on climate risk.

By Jim Tyson • Oct. 18, 2022

FASB fair-value play poised to clear crypto barrier

If adopted, the standard would eliminate a deterrent that keeps some companies from getting involved with crypto, according to a Crowe LLP partner.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Oct. 17, 2022

Beyond Meat taps insider for CFO, slashes workforce

Lubi Kutua will take on the struggling company’s CFO seat as it moves to cut down its workforce.

By Elizabeth Flood • Oct. 17, 2022

Superfund taxes stress chemical importers, suppliers

Many companies are still struggling to understand whether the reinstated Superfund excise taxes apply to their operations and what it all means for tax bills. 

By Dawn Wotapka • Oct. 14, 2022

BlackRock reports profit pullback, affirms ESG commitment

BlackRock’s ESG policies, which have put it in the middle of a tug-of-war in U.S. politics, are providing investors with a range of options, the asset manager said.

By Grace Noto • Oct. 13, 2022

FASB votes for fair-value crypto fix

The FASB’s tentative decision Wednesday is an important step toward providing an answer to the crypto valuation question companies and other stakeholders have been clamoring for.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Oct. 13, 2022

Watch for these common invoice scams

Mid-sized businesses are losing almost $300,000 annually to invoice fraud, which can also hurt supplier relationships, according to Branden Jenkins, COO of Medius. 

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Oct. 10, 2022

EY in ‘dialogue’ with IRS on split-off divestitures

As financial report preparers are beginning to grapple with the ramifications of the new 15% corporate minimum tax, the split-off issue is emerging as a flashpoint.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Oct. 7, 2022

FASB preps biggest ‘segment’ accounting change in 25 years

Under the proposal, publicly-traded companies would have to disclose more frequent and comprehensive data on their business units.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Oct. 6, 2022

Private company CFOs grapple with new lease accounting

Lease inventories, hiring more staff and renegotiating lease terms are some of the moves private companies can take to make compliance easier.

By Dawn Wotapka • Oct. 6, 2022

FASB extends LIBOR relief two years

The decision has been months in the making and comes as FASB’s rule-making process has come under fire from a Securities and Exchange Commission committee.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Oct. 5, 2022

PCAOB sanctions four audit firms in enforcement ‘sweep’

The watchdog for the firms that audit publicly-traded companies has intensified supervision in 2022, with plans to sharpen penalties against rule-breakers.

By Jim Tyson • Oct. 5, 2022

FSOC crafts committee for climate-related financial risks

The FSOC said its new committee will focus on gathering information and analyzing climate-related financial risks.

By Grace Noto • Oct. 4, 2022

BlackRock CFO pick may signal strategy shift

The CFO shift could indicate a deeper focus on the private equity or high net worth wealth arena for BlackRock, an analyst said. 

By Grace Noto • Oct. 3, 2022

Top-down budgeting vs bottom-up budgeting: Which one is best for your business?

In this article, we'll go over both approaches to budgeting so you can pick the one that works best for your business.

Oct. 3, 2022