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Apolone Gentles, JD, CPA,CGA, FCCA, Bsc (Hons)

By Apolone Gentles, JD, CPA,CGA, FCCA, Bsc (Hons) | 5 Minutes Read November 2, 2015

Canadian Securities Administrators progress report on women on boards and in executive officer positions

The extent and impact of gender disparities on boards and in executive officer positions are well-documented. The Canadian Securities Administrators recently released a progress report on the disclosure requirements which were implemented to increase transparency around the issue. The results engender both hope and concern.

Article by Apolone Gentles, JD, CPA,CGA, FCCA, Bsc (Hons) / Business, Finance and Accounting, Payroll / Canadian Securities Administrators, competitive advantage, Disclosure of Corporate Governance Practices, Disclosure requirements, family-friendly policies for mid-career women, Gender biases in hiring, gender disparities on boards and in executive officer positions, gender equality, Women in Business: The Value of Diversity, women on boards

By Apolone Gentles, JD, CPA,CGA, FCCA, Bsc (Hons) | 2 Minutes Read October 14, 2015

It’s almost year-end. Do you know where your numbers are?

With unrelenting time pressures, accountants often delay activities which may seem to have no immediate or material consequences (but they might)...

Article by Apolone Gentles, JD, CPA,CGA, FCCA, Bsc (Hons) / Business, Finance and Accounting, Payroll / accounting standards, Accounts receivable reconciliations, annual capital allowance, bad debt provisions, End of the year 2015, End of the year accounting activities, fiscal year end, general ledger, payroll year-end, reconciliations and financial statement adjustments, Review and reconcile payroll and sub-ledger accounts, roll-forward, Taxable benefits, year-end “to-do” list

By Apolone Gentles, JD, CPA,CGA, FCCA, Bsc (Hons) | 3 Minutes Read October 5, 2015

Electronic funds transfer payments – Trends and scams

Businesses must maintain awareness of, and vigilance against, the constantly evolving, and increasingly sophisticated threats in the electronic funds transfer (EFT) landscape.

Article by Apolone Gentles, JD, CPA,CGA, FCCA, Bsc (Hons) / Business, Finance and Accounting, Information Technology, Privacy / ACH Credit, ACH debit blocks, Association of Finance Professionals, business executive scam, CEO fraud, criminal account takeover, E-tranfers, EFT transactions, Electronic funds transfer payments, electronic withdrawals, Federal Bureau of Investigations, online payments, Payments Fraud and Control, wire transfers

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