Your finance team deals with resistance and pushback – which can negatively affect your processes and bottom line – all the time. CFOs know what it looks like: A vendor who always “forgets” to include details on its invoices. A…
Policies and Practices
Looks like fraud and COVID go hand in hand! The still-raging coronavirus pandemic is inflicting a spike in financial scams on businesses everywhere. A staggering nine in 10 of your peers have witnessed an overall increase in fraud at the…
As CFO, you know your relationships with important trading partners can have a huge impact on your business’s success. But getting your vendors and customers to view you as a trusted ally rather than just another business takes considerable time…
Stay sharp, finance pros. IRS just published guidance on security awareness, warning you to watch out for scams in late 2020 and early 2021. Right now, criminals are taking advantage of every situation they can to carry out scams –…
Though business travel was slowed by the pandemic, it’s starting to pick up again, and trip approval requests will be trickling in. Fact is, many companies are feeling the pressure to return to a sense of normalcy. And though Zoom…
With occupational fraud running rampant in the business world, CFOs and their finance departments must be on guard at all times. Fortunately, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) has released its 2020 Report to the Nations with new insight…
A third of states now require employers to conduct COVID safety training with employees. Read on to see if your state is one of them. The Clear Law Institute compiled a list of all the states with training requirements for…
Summertime and the living is … less easy than usual for many folks. And that’s being reflected in your employees’ summer vacation plans. Normally at this time you’re used to fewer employees being at their desks because they’re away at…
As your finance team grapples with today's complex business world, unclaimed property compliance can become even more of a challenge. Given the current circumstances, your team’s probably devoting most of its time to pressing tasks: processing invoices, cutting checks, appeasing…
The clarity of your finance department’s policy manual can be the difference between polished processes and confused chaos. Of course, the language about payments, taxes and deadlines makes perfect sense to you and your well-trained staffers. But is it as straightforward…
There’s no denying that the finance staffers you hire can make a big difference in your company’s overall efficiency and success. (more…)
Whether it’s occupational fraud, a staffer dispute or another sticky situation, every company is susceptible to a workplace investigation. (more…)
