Bøger af Christine H. Doxey

THE NEW ACCOUNTS PAYABLE TOOLKITIn The New Accounts Payable Toolkit, accomplished entrepreneur, consultant, and finance expert Christine H. Doxey delivers a unique and powerful approach to the accounts payable process and discusses the impact of the automation of the Procure to Pay (P2P) process. The toolkit explores all aspects of the accounts payable process, from the establishment of the contract and the purchase order to the supplier validation process, invoice processing and payment, accounting, and fiscal close.You'll learn the key metrics and analytics needed for the accounts payable process. This comprehensive toolkit provides the best practices, tools, and internal controls that can help safeguard your company's cash and other assets. You'll obtain a variety of tools to create the foundation required for current internal controls and compliance to ensure that suppliers are correctly validated in the supplier master file to maintain regulatory compliance.Avoid paying fraudulent or inaccurate invoices and avoid paying a supplier's invoice more than once. Be certain that all supplier invoices are properly accounted for to ensure an accurate fiscal close. Finally, stay up to date with all current and coming trends in the accounts payable process, including eInvoicing, ePayment, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, and eAccounting.The New Accounts Payable Toolkit provides guidance for the implementation of AP automation solutions that can streamline and modernize your own systems and processes to take advantage of new digital developments.Perfect for controllers, chief financial officers, and finance managers, The New Accounts Payable Toolkit will also earn a place in the libraries of students and professionals who seek to better understand the components of an optimal accounts payable.UNCOVER A UNIQUE AND POWERFUL NEW APPROACH TO ACCOUNTS PAYABLE PROCESSESThe New Accounts Payable Toolkit offers readers a comprehensive and timely new way of handling their accounts payable systems and processes. You'll discover how to implement new digital technologies in every aspect of the accounts payable process, from the establishment of the initial contract and purchase order to the supplier validation process, invoice processing and payment, accounting, and fiscal close.You'll learn to validate suppliers in the master list to ensure regulatory compliance, prevent multiple payments for a single invoice, keep from paying fraudulent, inaccurate, or incomplete invoices, and apply best practices to help safeguard your company's assets. You'll also discover how to measure and record key metrics and analytics to maintain an effective accounts payable process. Finally, you'll read about new and upcoming trends in accounts payable, like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and robotic process automation that you can implement today to realize new efficiencies and savings.Ideal for chief financial officers, finance managers, and controllers, The New Accounts Payable Toolkit is an invaluable guide to modernizing and optimizing your own company's accounts payable processes and systems.

Get practical tools and guidance for financial controllership you can put to immediate useThe Controller's Toolkit delivers a one-of-a-kind collection of templates, checklists, review sheets, internal controls, policies, and procedures that will form a solid foundation for any new or established financial controller. You'll get the tools and information you need to master areas like business ethics, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, risk management, security, IT processes, and financial operations.All of the tools contained in this indispensable book were recommended by corporate and business unit controllers from small to medium-sized companies and large, multinational firms. You will benefit from master-level guidance in areas like:* Ethics, Codes of Conduct, and the "Tone at the Top" to support ethical behavior* The operational and financial aspects of corporate governance* The importance of the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission Framework* The requirement for entity-level controls* The importance of linking the business plan with the budget processThe Controller's Toolkit also belongs on the bookshelves of finance and accounting students, executives, and managers who wish to know more about the often-complex world of financial controls.

This publication focuses on the critical methods that can be used to dramatically improve the fiscal closing process.The Record to Report (R2R) or Fiscal Closing Process is at the core of the controllership function. The process includes transaction processing, internal and external reporting, and the internal controls--the people, processes, and technology--that constitute the corporate organizational hierarchy. CFOs, controllers, and corporate finance departments require timely, accurate, and consistent data to make appropriate operational and strategic decisions and fulfill statutory, regulatory, and compliance requirements with accurate and timely data. The Fast Close Toolkit offers both strategic and tactical suggestions that can significantly improve the fiscal closing process and provides guidance on new legislation requirements, systems and best practice processes. Checklists, templates, process narratives, and sample policies are provided for every component of the fiscal close.Investors and shareholders expect fast and easy access to the data created by current business activities in the information-driven digital age. The Fast Close Toolkit provides the necessary tools and expert advice to improve the fiscal closing process. Authoritative and up to date, this book:* Identifies the bottlenecks that can impact the and improvethe fiscal close process and provides best practices to help alleviate these challenges* Defines the Record to Report (R2R) and recommends the roles and responsibilities for fiscal close processes flow* Offers the internal controls to use for the end-to-end fiscal close process* Describes approaches for risk management, R2R, and fiscal close benchmarking* Identifies KPIs for all aspects of the R2R process* Provides the mechanism for developing a financial close scorecard* Recommends leading practices for both external and internal reporting* Provides guidance on how strategic planning, the budget and forecast processes can be streamlined to enhance the fiscal close and internal reporting resultsWritten by a respected expert on internal controls and the fiscal closing process, The Fast Close Toolkit is a valuable source of information for professionals involved in controllership and have responsibility for the fiscal close.

An important guide to the standards of internal control and the risks they mitigate "The concept of internal control is one of the trademarks of effective governance and good business operations. Without a strong system of internal control, organizations cannot ensure that the interests of company stakeholders are being protected. Strong internal controls support organizational goals and objectives, while helping safeguard against the risks of financial loss, operational waste, environmental irresponsibility, corporate fraud, and even reputational damage that can be irreparable. Internal control over financial reporting continues to be a major area of importance in the governance of an organization." --From the Introduction Internal Controls Toolkit is an essential guide for implementing the standards of internal controls that are necessary for any organization that wishes to provide the safeguards necessary to mitigate risk. At once comprehensive and practical, the book offers suggestions for identifying roles and responsibilities within a company, highlights process improvements, ideas for creating process documentation, and analyzing root cause of potential risk.