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- Accounting Checklist for Closing Out the Month
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So much to do and so little time. Staying organized isn't easy, especially during the month-end closing process.
Type: Tools and Templates Topics: Financial Reporting, Finance and Accounting, Regulatory Compliance, General Accounting and Reporting, Accounting Processes: 8.3 Perform general accounting and reporting, 8.0 Manage Financial Resources, 8.3.2 Perform general accounting, 8.3.4 Perform financial reporting- Relevance: 65%
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- The Cost of Manual Journal Entries
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During 2010 APQC studied the Open Standards Benchmarking surveys for general accounting and reporting.
Type: Benchmarks and Metrics Topics: General Accounting and Reporting, Finance and Accounting, Accounting Processes: 8.3 Perform general accounting and reporting, 8.0 Manage Financial Resources, 8.3.2 Perform general accounting, 8.3.2.2 Process journal entries, 8.3.4 Perform financial reporting- Relevance: 59%
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- The Risks of Manual Journal Entries
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During 2010 APQC studied the Open Standards Benchmarking surveys for general accounting and reporting. Intercompany and accrual transactions account for more than half of the manual journal entries processed.
Type: Benchmarks and Metrics Topics: General Accounting and Reporting, Finance and Accounting, Accounting Processes: 8.3 Perform general accounting and reporting, 8.0 Manage Financial Resources, 8.3.2 Perform general accounting, 8.3.2.2 Process journal entries, 8.3.4 Perform financial reporting- Relevance: 58%
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- The Cost of Accounting and Reporting — The Gaps Raise Eyebrows
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General accounting and reporting analysis that draws on APQC’s Open Standards Research database and involves 217 large organizations that benchmarked their performance versus peers
Type: Articles and White Papers Topics: General Accounting and Reporting, Finance and Accounting, Accounting Processes: 8.3 Perform general accounting and reporting, 8.0 Manage Financial Resources, 8.3.2 Perform general accounting- Relevance: 58%
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- Shared Service Centers Do It Better
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Shared service centers perform general accounting and financial reporting better than their counterparts at the site levels headquarters and business unit.
Type: Articles and White Papers Topics: General Accounting and Reporting, Finance and Accounting, Accounting Processes: 8.3 Perform general accounting and reporting, 8.0 Manage Financial Resources, 8.3.2 Perform general accounting, 8.3.2.2 Process journal entries, 8.3.2.8 Prepare trial balance, 8.3.4 Perform financial reporting, 8.3.4.2 Prepare consolidated financial statements- Relevance: 57%
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- Nonmember Price: $195.00
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- Financial Shared Services: The Next Generation
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In 2010 APQC conducted a survey “Financial Shared Services—Framing Your Next-Generation Capabilities.” At APQC, we have received much input from our finance and accounting audience that transformation of the ...
Type: Articles and White Papers Topics: Performance Management, Finance and Accounting Processes: 8.0 Manage Financial Resources, 8.3.2 Perform general accounting, 8.3 Perform general accounting and reporting, 8.3.4 Perform financial reporting- Relevance: 53%
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- Centralized Chart of Accounts: An AP Best Practice
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Centralizing the set up and maintenance of the chart of accounts is an APQC best practice for Accounts Payable. The centralization creates an internal control.
Type: Best Practices and Business Drivers Topics: General Accounting and Reporting, Finance and Accounting, Accounting, Internal controls, Auditing, Accounts Payable Processes: 8.0 Manage Financial Resources, 8.3.1 Manage policies and procedures, 8.3 Perform general accounting and reporting, 8.3.2.1 Maintain chart of accounts, 8.3.2 Perform general accounting, 8.3.4 Perform financial reporting, 8.6.1 Process accounts payable, 8.6 Process accounts payable and expense reimbursements- Relevance: 49%
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- Global Chart of Accounts - An AP Best Practice
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APQC's best practices for Accounts Payable includes establishing a global chart of accounts. The chart of accounts is the hub for financial data, from budgeting to financial reporting.
Type: Best Practices and Business Drivers Topics: General Accounting and Reporting, Finance and Accounting, Accounting, Accounts Payable Processes: 8.1.4 Evaluate and manage financial performance, 8.0 Manage Financial Resources, 8.1 Perform planning and management accounting, 8.3.2.1 Maintain chart of accounts, 8.3 Perform general accounting and reporting, 8.3.2 Perform general accounting, 8.6.1 Process accounts payable, 8.6 Process accounts payable and expense reimbursements- Relevance: 49%
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- General Accounting Top Performer: Organization C
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Take a closer look at one specific bottom performing organization in general accounting, based on APQC's Open Standards Research.
Type: Benchmarks and Metrics Topics: Accounting, Finance and Accounting Processes: 8.3.2 Perform general accounting, 8.0 Manage Financial Resources, 8.3 Perform general accounting and reporting- Relevance: 42%
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- General Accounting Bottom Performer: Company B
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Take a closer look at one specific top performing organization in general accounting, based on APQC's Open Standards Research.
Type: Benchmarks and Metrics Topics: Accounting, Finance and Accounting Processes: 8.3.2 Perform general accounting, 8.0 Manage Financial Resources, 8.3 Perform general accounting and reporting- Relevance: 42%
- Member Price: FREE
