It's no secret that nonprofits are under constant pressure to do more with less. In the era of big data, this pressure is only going to intensify. That's why it's more important than ever for nonprofits to have a [...]
You’ve heard the words in business circles —COSO, ERM, SOX, and COBIT. Looks like alphabet soup. But what do they mean? If you think these all relate to risk management, then you are on the right track. The difference lies in their primary [...]
What to Avoid and How to Maximize Your Risk Assessment The corporate scandals of Enron, WorldCom and Tyco in the early 2000s have forever changed the way management and investors view risk management programs. Circumventing controls and exposing a [...]
In this blog post, we will break down what SOX is and how your business can be compliant. We'll also provide some resources to help you get started. What is SOX? Since being signed into law in 2002, SOX compliance has [...]
Sage Intacct became one of the leading financial management solutions on the market for lots of reasons: flexibility, advanced automation, intuitive features, complex accounting capabilities, and the list goes on. However, a compelling feature that distinguishes it from much [...]
The accounting month-end close process is a time-critical activity with an often unforgiving deadline. It requires the synchronization of people, processes and systems to produce the results necessary to satisfy the needs of management and other stakeholders. No matter [...]
Along with providing an infusion of capital to a growing company, going public brings strict financial reporting and compliance requirements that need to be in place well before the offering. To meet investor expectations for a timely closing and [...]
Effective grant management is key for nonprofits in fulfilling their mission, and tracking grant-related activities with Sage Intacct offers nonprofits a powerful way to enhance efficiency and their ability to serve their constituents. Grant Tracking with Spreadsheets vs. Grant [...]
Overview - Zero to SOX Implementation The process of building a sustainable, comprehensive internal control environment sufficient to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley act of 2002 (SOX) requires a significant investment of organizational resources. At SSF we have created the [...]
Finance and business leaders can make better decisions by understanding their data more easily with the help of Sage Intacct’s new Interactive Visual Explorer tool. Part of Sage Intacct’s 2020 R4 release, the Interactive Visual Explorer provides visual representations [...]
