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While relatively few new accounting standards have been issued this year, the FASB has been busy, with several proposals expected before year end and other projects underway. We discuss key projects on the FASB's agenda, potential changes to US GAAP, and why companies should be paying attention during the development phase. We also explore how companies can get involved and provide feedback during the standard setting process. Key topics and timestamps 2:24 – Cash equivalents, stablecoins, an...
Sustainability strategies are evolving as companies focus on protecting margins, building resilience, and identifying opportunities for growth. We discuss how companies can drive business value by embedding sustainability into business strategy, connecting sustainability initiatives to financial outcomes, and using data to guide business decisions. Key topics and timestamps 1:31 — Embedding sustainability into business strategy10:06 — Quantifying the financial impacts of sustainability risks ...
Software and software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies are navigating accounting questions as AI technologies become part of their products and development processes. We discuss how companies can apply existing accounting guidance to new revenue recognition questions involving software licenses, SaaS, AI-enabled services, and commercial arrangements. Our guests also discuss capitalizing and classifying software development costs. Key topics and timestamps 1:47 — Software licenses versus s...
Geopolitical shifts are reshaping infrastructure decisions as companies navigate growing demand for AI and data centers, energy constraints, global supply chain dependencies, and climate-related pressures. We discuss how these interconnected forces are creating strategic vulnerabilities and critical dependencies—and how companies can build resilience while identifying opportunities in an evolving global environment. Key topics and timestamps 1:45 — Geopolitics and infrastructure strategy ...
Finance and management teams play an important role in helping audit committees stay informed, focused, and prepared in a fast-changing business environment. We discuss how management can better support audit committee oversight through timely information, thoughtful scenario analysis, effective pre-read materials, and more forward-looking discussions—including as boards consider evolving areas such as AI, cybersecurity, geopolitical uncertainty, and regulatory change. Key topics and timestam...
Interim income tax accounting can be complex, but it starts with a foundational concept: estimating the annual effective tax rate (AETR). In this episode, we continue our back-to-basics series with a look at the AETR calculation, including ordinary income, discrete items, when the usual AETR approach may not apply, and interim disclosures. Key topics and timestamps 1:11 — Calculating the AETR and interim tax provision3:54 — Forecasting ordinary income and tax expense6:31 — Defining ordinary i...
Tariffs levied by the US government continue to evolve, creating significant implications for finance and accounting teams, from accounting for tariff refunds and staying ahead of rising enforcement activity to financial reporting and internal controls. This episode explores recent tariff developments and what a finance team should have on its radar ahead of year-end reporting season. Key topics and timestamps 1:32 — Why tariffs matter to finance teams3:56 — IEEPA tariff refunds6:32 — Account...
To close out our four-part Back to basics discussion on consolidation accounting, we turn to presentation and disclosure. In this episode, we discuss how consolidated entities are reflected in the financial statements, the disclosure requirements for both variable interest entities (VIEs) and voting interest entities (VOEs), and what a company may need to disclose when it holds an interest in a VIE but does not consolidate it. Key topics and timestamps 2:28 – The purpose of consolidated finan...
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