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Single Audit Readiness for FQHCs: Where Health Centers Continue to Get Tripped Up

For Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs), single audit readiness—more precisely, readiness for an audit under Uniform Guidance—is no longer limited to the finance department. It is an organization-wide discipline that requires alignment across grants management, reimbursement, accounting, compliance, operations, and governance. Under Uniform Guidance, a non-Federal entity that expends $1,000,000 or more in Federal awards…

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How to Prepare Your SportsTech Company for a Financial Audit

As your SportsTech business grows, financial transparency is key. Whether you’re getting ready for an audit, planning an acquisition, or considering an IPO, it’s important to have strong financial systems. We’ve created an Audit Readiness Checklist for SportsTech Finance Teams to help guide you through every stage of growth. Audit Readiness Checklist for SportsTech Finance…

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How to Prepare Your E-Commerce Brand for a Financial Audit

As e-commerce businesses scale, financial transparency becomes essential. Whether you’re preparing for an external audit, a strategic acquisition, or an IPO, having the right financial infrastructure in place is critical. That’s why we have developed a comprehensive Audit Readiness Checklist for E-Commerce Finance Teams, designed to guide you through every stage of growth. Audit Readiness…

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ASU 2024-01 – Scope Application of Profits Interest and Similar Awards

In 2024, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (the “FASB”) released updated guidance for the treatment of profits interest awards as part of Accounting Standards Update (“ASU”) 2024-01. That update is now effective for public business entities for annual and interim reporting periods beginning after December 15, 2024. The new guidance will be effective for all…

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ASU 2025-05 – Improvements to Guidance on Measurement of Credit Losses – A Simplified Path

Accounting Standards Update (ASU) 2025-05 – Measurement of Credit Losses for Accounts Receivable and Contract Assets, issued in July 2025, introduces a practical expedient and accounting policy election under Topic 326: Financial Instruments—Credit Losses, specifically tailored to ease the burden for entities when estimating credit losses for accounts receivable and contract assets. Simplified Estimation of…

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Key Financial Statement Audit Preparation Tips for First-Time Audits

While the SEC does not mandate that private companies conduct financial audits, many voluntarily opt for an audit to bring credibility and transparency to their financials, whether to meet investor expectations, fulfill loan requirements, secure future funding, satisfy regulatory requirements or prepare for a potential sale. Regardless, a financial statement audit is crucial both to…

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