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Financial Reporting & Accounting
In our last look into ASC 842 implementation, we covered the importance of anticipating the intensive effort required in implementing... View Article
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August 13, 2020
Financial Reporting & Accounting
Few graces have been afforded through the hardships that the COVID-19 pandemic has levied among private companies here in the... View Article
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August 11, 2020
Financial Planning & Analysis
8020 Consulting’s Jaime Raisch revisits a client engagement involving a joint venture between entertainment studios. Learn best practices in joint venture finance in this insightful piece.
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August 6, 2020
Financial Systems
In our new video, 8020 Consulting’s Julian De Luna and David Lewis discuss NetSuite features and capabilities that are often... View Article
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August 4, 2020
Financial Planning & Analysis
8020 Consultant Jennifer Swieca explains how taking a periodic look at assumptions can help to avoid turnaround situations and ensure continued profitability. Explore the importance of regular evaluation of business assumptions.
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July 30, 2020
Financial Reporting & Accounting
As companies prepare for the upcoming earnings season, the overall decline in operational results for many should be no surprise due to COVID-19. Learn about the SEC disclosures you should consider due to the pandemic.
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July 28, 2020
Financial Planning & Analysis
Finance professionals who vividly remember the 2008 economic crisis often associate liquidity risk with the Basel Accords, a series of... View Article
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July 22, 2020
Financial Reporting & Accounting
Companies can lure talented individuals to join their teams utilizing a multitude of options. Once new hires have been brought... View Article
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July 21, 2020
Financial Reporting & Accounting
8020 Senior-Level Finance professional Jennifer Swieca provides tips to help refine your month-end close schedule.
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July 14, 2020
Financial Planning & Analysis
8020 Consultant Joe Wirija gets down to specifics as he shows how Excel can be used for detailed scenario analysis that can help businesses plan during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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July 9, 2020
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8020 Consulting in the News
8020 Consulting celebrates MarVista Entertainment on 15 years of business success—as featured in the October 10, 2018, edition of The… View Article
October 15, 2018Kelly Patchett
Financial Reporting & Accounting
The accounting community has been discussing the new leasing standard (ASC 842) since February of 2016. If your company hasn’t… View Article
October 11, 2018Susan Weikel
Financial Planning & Analysis
A well-structured Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team can facilitate the direction of a company, leveraging organizational strategy to guide… View Article
October 2, 2018Kristin Jue
Business Advisory
As businesses grow and business leaders look for new opportunities and markets for their product, the idea of expanding into… View Article
September 11, 2018Susan Weikel
Financial Planning & Analysis
Getting sales and finance to work together cohesively can be a challenge. Often, these two departments see each other as… View Article
September 5, 2018Justin Thompson
Manufacturing Operations Finance
Since the Trump tariffs started early this year, companies with global supply chains have been working to understand and manage… View Article
August 9, 2018June Perlovich