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fiscal year end

By Apolone Gentles, JD, CPA,CGA, FCCA, Bsc (Hons) | 6 Minutes Read April 1, 2020

Fiscal year ends, business continuity, and COVID-19

At the best of times, fiscal year ends are challenging. Organizations with upcoming or recent fiscal year ends will undoubtedly find them particularly challenging. Organizations with robust policies and procedures will likely fare better than those without. Consequently, it will be helpful to start your year end planning as early as you can.

Article by Apolone Gentles, JD, CPA,CGA, FCCA, Bsc (Hons) / Administration, Business, Finance and Accounting, Information Technology, Not for Profit, Privacy / Business continuity, business continuity planning, cashflow management, contingencies, Coronavirus, COVID-19, cybersecurity, drones, EFT, electronic funds transfers, external audit, filing deadlines, fiscal year end, impairment, inventory counts, mobile workforce, regulatory compliance, subsequent events, virtual meetings, year end, year end closing

By Occasional Contributors | 3 Minutes Read February 22, 2016

Does being an Ontario not-for-profit corporation mandate audited financial statements?

Given that many (although certainly not all) not-for-profit corporations (“NFPs”), both charitable and non-charitable, have a December year end and are preparing for their year end financial reporting, we thought it timely to provide a reminder about the financial disclosure requirements contained in their governing corporate legislation.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Finance and Accounting, Not for Profit / annual members’ meeting, audited financial statements, auditor’s report to the members, Canada Revenue Agency, fiscal year end, Income Tax Act, NFP’s by-laws, NFP’s incorporation documents, non-profit, not-for-profit corporations, Ontario not-for-profit corporation, written notice of the auditor’s appointment

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

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