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Financial accounting & reporting

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Financial professionals are facing unprecedented changes in financial accounting and reporting. Economic, regulatory, and global forces are demanding higher-quality reporting while standards are in continual flux. These learning resources are designed to help you understand the knowledge and skills needed in the areas of financial accounting and reporting to appropriately serve their employers or clients.

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Exploring SSARS No. 21: A Look at Preparation, Compilation, and Review Services

This guide provides insight into the key requirements and significant changes required by SSARS No. 21 and helps you apply the new standard in your practice.

Report Preparation services Intermediate

The <IR> Landscape: Executive perceptions of integrated reporting

Current perceptions of Integrated Reporting <IR>.

Report Integrated reporting Foundational

Introduction to SSARS No. 21

Michael Glynn provides an overview of SSARS 21.

Video Compilation Foundational

Introduction to the New Revenue Recognition Standard

Kim Kushmerick, AICPA Senior Technical Manager-Accounting Standards, provides an overview of the new revenue recognition standard and highlights helpful AICPA...

Video Revenue recognition Foundational

Evolution of a Non-GAAP Accounting Option

AICPA has released a new non-GAAP accounting framework. Find out how the FRF for SMEs helps America’s small business community and users of their financial statements.

Video FRF for SMEs™ Foundational

FRF for SMEs Frequently Asked Questions

This page provides answers to your questions about the Financial Reporting Framework for Small and Medium-Sized Entities..

Article FRF for SMEs™ Foundational

The Updated COSO Framework: A Guide to the Changes and Impacts for Your Clients and Your Practice

The guide provides an introduction to the key updates to the Framework, a look at what’s next for you and your clients, along with some ideas for services you can...

Report Internal control Intermediate

FRF for SMEs™ Toolkit for Small CPA Firms

This toolkit provides a wealth of resources to help small CPA firms leverage the FRF for SMEs™ framework.

Tool FRF for SMEs™ Intermediate

FRF for SMEs™ Toolkit for Large CPA Firms

This toolkit provides a wealth of resources to help large CPA firms leverage the new FRF for SMEs™ framework

Tool FRF for SMEs™ Intermediate

FRF for SMEs™ Toolkit for Small Business

This toolkit will help private companies and users of their financial statements make informed business or credit decisions when GAAP financial statements are not needed.

Tool FRF for SMEs™ Intermediate

FRF for SMEs™ Toolkit for Financial Statement Users

This toolkit will help you make informed business or credit decisions about owner-managed, for-profit private companies when GAAP financial statements are not needed.

Tool FRF for SMEs™ Intermediate

Professional Judgment

Several organizations have developed informational pieces discussing the need for professional judgment. This page provides descriptions and links to each.

Article Audit Foundational