Accounting News

The idiot guide to multi book accounting

By Phil Wainewright | May 16, 2012, 7:32pm PDT Summary: Is SuccessFactors operating multi book accounting across its parallel NetSuite and ByDesign instances? Or is it just pantomime? One of NetSuite's many new product features announced in his ... (May 16, 2012, ZDNet (blog))

Leaders from large accounting firms bullish but monitoring regulation ...

Leaders from large accounting firms bullish but monitoring regulation ... (May 16, 2012, Journal of Accountancy)

Northern Illinois University Honors Sikich Partner

NAPERVILLE, IL, May 16, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Richard A. Thompson, CPA, partner at Sikich LLP, a leading accounting, advisory, technology and managed services firm, was recently honored with an Outstanding Accountancy Alumni Award from ... (May 16, 2012, MarketWatch (press release))

WeiserMazars Partner, Stuart Nussbaum, Receives Bob Berenson Leadership Award ...

WeiserMazars Partner, Stuart Nussbaum, Receives Bob Berenson Leadership Award ... (May 16, 2012, MarketWatch (press release))

Ten Ways You Should be Using Quickbooks

By BusinessNewsDaily Staff Entrepreneurs use the accounting program QuickBooks accounting software more than any other. They use it whether they're starting a new business or streamlining an existing one. Yet many of them barely scratch the surface of ... (May 16, 2012, Fox Business)

Wave Accounting Secures USD $12 Million in Series B Funding

TORONTO, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Wave Accounting Inc. (Wave), an innovator of award-winning small business software, today announced it has closed a USD $12 million Series B funding round led by The Social+Capital Partnership ... (May 16, 2012, MarketWatch (press release))

CCR SA: Results for the 1st Quarter of 2012

The Quarterly Financial Statements (ITR) have been drawn up and are presented in accordance with accounting practices adopted in Brazil for the Parent Company, and comply with International Financial Reporting Standards ("IFRS"), issued by the ... (May 15, 2012, MarketWatch (press release))

Why Bankruptcy Should Matter in Lease Accounting

For years, some rather basic bankruptcy concepts have not applied to lease accounting. That may soon change if the Financial Accounting Standards Board and the International Accounting Standards Board finally come together on a new approach that ... (May 15, 2012, CFO.com Magazine)

SEC Recommends Changes in Accounting for Derivatives

By Michael Cohn, Accounting Today The Securities and Exchange Commission has passed along a request to the Financial Accounting Standards Board that it consider making changes in how to account for derivatives contracts designated as hedging ... (May 15, 2012, Accounting Today)

First Solar: Accounting Red Flags Could Sink Stock

Having just been awarded a "Very Aggressive" Accounting Risk rating by GMI Ratings, First Solar's risk profile has been populating red flags since at least 2008. However, with government assistance in the form of legislation and funding, it is the only ... (May 15, 2012, Seeking Alpha)

Armanino McKenna Named a Top 10 Value Added Reseller and Consulting 'Jewel'

SAN RAMON, Calif., May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Armanino Consulting, the business consulting division of Armanino McKenna ( http://www.amllp.com/services/consulting ), is gaining recognition from major business and accounting trade press ... (May 15, 2012, MarketWatch (press release))

Facebook's Anti-Groupon Accounting

There's no accounting trickery going on in that $557 million figure. Payment networks provide easy opportunities for abuse, especially when they are configured like Facebook's. On Facebook, users purchase credits that can later be redeemed for virtual ... (May 15, 2012, CNBC.com)