Accounting Best Practices with Steve Bragg
Discussions about accounting management, best practices, controls, throughput accounting, and GAAP for the accountant, controller, or CFO.
Episodes
ABP #396 - SpaceX Accounting Issues
Accounting issues unique to the rocket business
ABP #395 - Circular Sales
Are AI companies engaging in circular sales?
ABP #394 - Accounting for Internal-Use Software
A change in the accounting rules for software.
ABP #393 - Accounting for Cannabis
The tax issues with cannabis operations.
ABP #392 - IT Auditors
What they do and how to become one
ABP #391 - Unclaimed Property Laws
The liabilities associated with unclaimed property laws.
ABP #390 - Accounting for Sports Complexes
The intricacies of accounting for sports complexes.
ABP #389 - Accounting for Private Foundations
The accounting and reporting needed for private foundations
ABP #388 - Accounting for a Private Equity-Backed Company
The extra demands involved when there are private equity owners
ABP #387 - Dealing with an IRS Audit
The best way to deal with an IRS audit.
ABP #386 - Hospital Cost of Goods Sold
How a hospital accounts for its cost of goods sold.
ABP #385 - Accounting for CDFIs
The accounting for community development financial institutions.
ABP #384 - Dealing with the Office of Foreign Assets Control
Problems with paying foreign parties.
ABP #383 - Accounting for Labor Unions
Unique accounting issues for labor unions.
ABP #382 - Accounting for Wind Power
The unique accounting issues associated with the wind power industry.
ABP #381 - Accounting for Solar Power
Special accounting issues for the solar power industry
ABP #380 - Accounting for Water Authorities
The unique accounting issues faced by water authorities.
ABP #379 - AI Tools for Accountants
AI features in existing accounting and auditing software.
ABP #378 - The Accounting PhD
The pluses and minuses of earning an accounting PhD.
ABP #377 - Capital Budgeting in a Trade War
What are your capital budgeting choices?
ABP #376 - Transfer Pricing
How transfer pricing works.
ABP #375 - The Future of Accounting
What accounting might look like in the future
ABP #374 - Accounting for Tariffs
The accounting process behind tariffs.
ABP #373 - Accounting Training for the CFO
How much accounting training does a CFO need?
ABP #372 - The CPA Firm Business Model
Why the CPA firm business model causes so much employee turnover
ABP #371 - The Differences Between US GAAP and UK GAAP
A summary of the key differences between US and UK GAAP
ABP #370 - A New Year's Resolution
A new year's resolution that might actually work.
ABP #369 - Accounting for Crypto Assets
Changes in the accounting for crypto assets
ABP #368 - Accounting for Carbon Credits
How to account for carbon credits
ABP #367 - Accounting for Trade Spend
The options for how to account for trade spend
ABP #366 - How to Recognize Revenue from Non-Monetary Gifts
How to recognize revenue from non-monetary gifts
ABP #365 - Accounting for Patents
The specifics of how to account for patents
ABP #364 - Accounting for Farming Cooperatives
Highlights of the accounting for farming cooperatives
ABP #363 - Accounting for Crops
The various accounting issues associated with crops
ABP #362 - Accounting for Pig Farms
The unique aspects of pig farm accounting
ABP #361 - Accounting for Restaurants
Unique aspects of the accounting for restaurants
ABP #360 - Accounting for Ships
The accounting peculiarities of ship ownership
ABP #359 - CPAs Gone Bad
Some of the felonies that CPAs have committed
ABP #358 - Differences in Ethics Courses
Why state boards of accountancy have different ethics requirements
ABP #357 - Wedding Gown Depreciation
Yes, that's right - wedding gown depreciation
ABP #356 - The Net Worth of a Big Four Partner
How much wealth can a partner pile up?
ABP #355 - Real Estate Accounting
The ins and outs of real estate accounting
ABP #354 - The Decline of the CPA
Why are there so few CPAs?
ABP #353 - Accounting for Homeowners' Associations
Lots of issues with the accounting for homeowners' associations
ABP #352 - Islamic Accounting
The nuances of Islamic accounting
ABP #351 - Accounting for Car Dealerships
The key accounting issues for car dealerships
ABP #350 - Calculating How Long Your Cash Will Last
Designing a cash duration model
ABP #349 - Cash Flow for Solvency
Does your business generate enough cash to grow?
ABP #348 - Enrolled Agents
Where enrolled agents come from and what they do
ABP #347 - Chart of Accounts Special Transactions
How to structure a chart of accounts to deal with special items
ABP #346 - When to Hire a CFO
When should you hire a CFO, or just stick with your controller?
ABP #345 - The Different Types of Debt
The different types of debt, and when to use each one.
ABP #344 - Regulation A+
Fundraising with the SEC's Regulation A+
ABP #343 - Accounting by Music Distributors
How to account for the distribution of licensed music
ABP #342 - Hidden Reserves
The nature of hidden reserves
ABP #341 - Accounting for Life Insurance
The ins and outs of how to account for life insurance
ABP #340 - Transferring into the Treasury Department
Is transferring from accounting into the treasury department a good idea?
ABP #339 - Reconciling Customer Payments
How to make cash receipt reconciliations more effective.
ABP #338 - The Role of a Bookkeeper in an Accounting Department
Differences between the role of a bookkeeper and an accountant
ABP #337 - Form W-9 Best Practices
How to streamline Form W-9 processing
ABP #336 - Accounting for Truckers
Key accounting transactions for trucking operations
ABP #335 - Return to the Formula 1 Accounting World Championships
How our earlier predictions turned out to be true
ABP #334 - Valuing Intangible Assets
The options available for valuing intangible assets.
ABP #333 - Accounting for Pass-Through Payments
How to handle pass-through payments to other parties.
ABP #332 - Intercompany Eliminations
When to use intercompany eliminations
ABP #331 - Technical Accounting
What is technical accounting?
ABP #330 - System Conversions
How to handle a complete system conversion
ABP #329 - The Fixed Asset Policy
What to include in a fixed asset policy
ABP #328 - Long-Term Cash Flow Forecasts
How to construct a long-term cash flow forecast
ABP #327 - Converting to the Accrual Basis
How to convert from the cash basis to the accrual basis of accounting
ABP #326 - The Formula 1 Accounting World Championships
Can accountants alter Formula 1 results?
ABP #325 - Special Purpose Acquisition Companies
How a SPAC operates
ABP #324 - Accounting for Buying Commissions
How to account for commissions paid to an agent
ABP #323 - The Cost of Goods Sold
What to include in the cost of goods sold
ABP #322 - Open Book Management
The pros and cons of open book management
ABP #321 - Accounts Receivable Financing
How it works and when to use it
ABP #320 - Consulting After the Pandemic
Has the pandemic changed consulting?
ABP #319 - Bank Feeds
How useful are bank feeds?
ABP #318 - New Controller Tasks
What to do in your first week as a controller.
ABP #317 - Accounting for Crypto Mining
Accounting for crypto mining revenue and expenses
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