CFO fundamentals : your quick guide to internal controls, financial reporting, IFRS, Web 2.0, cloud computing, and more / Jae K. Shim, Joel G. Siegel, and Allison I. Shim.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shim, Jae K.

Contributor:

Siegel, Joel G.

Shim, Allison I., 1984-

Shim, Jae K.

Series:

Wiley Corporate F&A

Wiley corporate F&A

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Corporations--United States--Finance--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Corporations.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (784 p.)

Edition:

4th ed.

Other Title:

Chief financial officer fundamentals

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2012.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

"The thorough reference that goes wherever you goThe Complete CFO Reference is the perfect up-to-date reference tool for today's busy CFO, controller, treasurer, and other finance professionals. Written in an easy format and packed with checklists, samples, and worked-out solutions for a wide variety of accounting and finance problems, readers can take this handy reference wherever they go-on a business trip, visiting a client, conducting a conference call, or attending a meeting. Covers all major developments in finance and accounting every CFO needs to know about including IFRS, Web-based planning, and ranging from financial reporting and internal control to financial decision making for shareholder value maximization Includes tables, forms, checklists, questionnaires, practical tips, and sample reports Incorporates Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) throughout the book, as well as coverage of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and its impact on financial reporting, XBRL reporting, risk management and disaster recovery, Web-based planning and budgeting, Web 2.0, cloud computing, and environmental costing Simplifying day-to-day work in dozens of critical areas, The Complete CFO Reference is the perfect up-to-date reference tool for today's busy chief financial officer (CFO), controller, treasurer, financial director, budgeting director, and other financial professionals in public practice and private industry"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

CFO Fundamentals; Contents; What This Book Will Do for You; PART ONE: REPORTS AND FILINGS; 1: Chief Financial Offi cer's Role and Reports; Role of the Chief Financial Officer; Governmental Reporting; Reporting under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act; XBRL Reporting; Other Reporting; 2: Securities and Exchange Commission Filings; SEC Rules; S Forms; SEC Regulations; SOX Reporting Requirements; PART TWO: FINANCIAL REPORTING; 3: Financial Statement Reporting: The Income Statement; How Is the Income Statement Presented?; Revenue Recognition; Construction Contracts; Expense Recognition

4: Financial Statement Reporting: The Balance SheetAssets; Accounts Receivable; Inventory; Fixed Assets; Disclosure; Liabilities; Accounting for Compensated Absences; Environmental Obligations; Exit or Disposal Activities; Fair Value Measurements; Fair Value Option for Financial Assets and Financial Liabilities; Statement of Cash Flows; Available-for-Sale and Held-to-Maturity Securities; 5: Statement of Cash Flows; Classifications of Cash Flow; Analysis of the Statement of Cash Flows; 6: Accounting and Disclosures; Accounting Changes; Futures Contracts; Various Disclosures

7: Key Financial Accounting AreasConsolidation; Investments in Stocks and Bonds; Leases; Pension Plans; Postretirement Benefits Excluding Pensions; Income Tax Allocation; Deferred Tax Liability versus Deferred Tax Asset; Tax Rates; Foreign Currency Accounting; Translation of Foreign Currency Statements When the Foreign Currency Is the Functional Currency; International Financial Reporting Standards; 8: Interim and Segmental Reporting; Interim Reporting; Segmental Reporting; PART THREE: COST MANAGEMENT AND IT SYSTEMS; 9: Cost Management and Analysis; What Is Cost Management and Analysis?

Strategic Cost ManagementOverhead Costing; Activity-Based Costing; Activity-Based Management; Target Costing and Pricing; 10: Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis and Leverage; Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis; What-If Analysis; Sales-Mix Analysis; CVP Analysis for Nonprofit Organizations; Leverage; 11: Short-Term Decisions; Relevant Costs; Best Use of Scarce Resources; Theory of Constraints; 12: Financial Forecasting, Planning, and Budgeting; Financial Forecasting: The Percent-of-Sales Method; Budgeting; Some Financial Calculations; Budgeting Software

Using an Electronic Spreadsheet to Develop a Budget PlanLatest Generation of Budgeting and Planning Software and E-Budgeting; 13: Risk Management; Enterprise Risk Management; An Approach to Risk Management; A Close Look at Risk Management; How to Reduce Investment Risk: Diversify; Beta-The Capital Asset Pricing Model; Arbitrage Pricing Model; 14: Capital Budgeting and Real Options; Time Value Fundamentals; Popular Evaluation Techniques; Limited Funds for Capital Spending; Real Options; Discovery-Driven Planning; Effect of Income Taxes on Capital Budgeting Decisions

15: The What and Why of Responsibility Accounting

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: The vest pocket CFO. 3rd ed. c2008.

Includes index.

Related Work:

Shim, Jae K. Vest pocket CFO.

ISBN:

9786613814364

9781118219607

1118219600

9781119205111

1119205115

9781282253711

1282253719

9781118219553

1118219554

OCLC:

785779894