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Listen in as PwC specialists discuss today’s most compelling accounting, reporting, and business issues. Whether financial reporting or sustainability reporting, each episode is packed with insights you won't find anywhere else.
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Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.This final episode of our 2024 SEC comment letter podcast miniseries discusses non-GAAP measures. Non-GAAP measures are commonly used by companies as supplements to their financial statements to deepen investors’ understanding of their performance or financial condition. Given their importance, not only does non-GAAP top the list this year, but it’s been a top focus area for the SEC staff in the last sev...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.PwC provides a summary of the latest accounting, financial reporting, and regulatory updates to support your quarterly reporting.It is that time of the year again. As 2024 comes to an end, the focus of many companies turns to their annual reporting process. We begin this edition of The quarter close by providing general income tax reminders and highlighting new guidance that will be effective for the fir...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.PwC recently released the results of our 2024 Global Investor Survey, which was conducted to better understand investor expectations and concerns about corporate reporting and the evolving business landscape. The annual survey results highlight the importance of transparency in technology use, especially Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the need for companies to adapt to global threats, climate change, ...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.This next episode of our 2024 SEC comment letter podcast miniseries discusses Foreign Private Issuers (FPIs). Many of the considerations we talk about for other SEC filers also apply to FPIs; however, there can be some differences and added complexities. We discuss the issues most frequently raised by the SEC staff, including those unique to FPIs, and offer advice to preparers for getting ahead of them.&...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.In the sixth episode of our GHG miniseries on the building blocks of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reporting, we conclude our discussion on step 4: measure greenhouse gas emissions with scope 3 emissions. Host Heather Horn is joined again by Marcin Olewinski, an Assurance partner, and Chris Ostermann, a director in PwC’s Sustainability Services Group, to provide an introduction to scope 3 emissions, inc...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.This next episode of our 2024 SEC comment letter podcast miniseries discusses Management’s Discussion and Analysis (MD&A). Investors are often focused on MD&A as they look to understand management’s commentary on the results of the business, future trends, uncertainties, and more – making this an area that also frequently gets the attention of the SEC staff. We discuss the issues most frequently ...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.This next episode of our 2024 SEC comment letter podcast miniseries discusses segment reporting. Segment reporting is an important disclosure for investors as it provides information about the different types of business activities in which a reporting entity engages and the different economic environments in which it operates – making this an area that frequently gets the attention of the SEC staf...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.In our fifth episode of our miniseries on the building blocks of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reporting, we discuss step 4: measure greenhouse gas emissions, continuing with scope 2 emissions. Host Heather Horn is joined again by Marcin Olewinski, an Assurance partner, and Chris Ostermann, a director in PwC’s Sustainability Services Group, to kick off the second of three episodes focused on measuring g...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.This next episode of our 2024 SEC comment letter podcast miniseries discusses business combinations. Business combination accounting can be complex, the required disclosures are comprehensive, and these are not routine transactions for most companies – all making this a challenging area that frequently gets the attention of the SEC staff. We discuss the issues most frequently raised by the SEC staff...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.In the fourth episode of our miniseries on the building blocks of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reporting, we discuss step 4: measure greenhouse gas emissions, starting with scope 1 emissions. Host Heather Horn and frequent ESG podcast guest Marcin Olewinski, an Assurance partner, are joined by Chris Ostermann, a director in PwC’s Sustainability Services Group, to kick off the first of three episodes fo...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.In this next episode of our 2024 SEC comment letter miniseries, we discuss accounting for revenue. Revenue is the top line for a reason; it’s closely watched by investors and therefore, the SEC staff as well. From variable consideration to disaggregated revenue disclosure, we discuss the issues most frequently raised by the SEC staff and offer advice to preparers for getting ahead of them.In this episode...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.In the third episode of our miniseries on the building blocks of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reporting, we discuss step 3: determine operational boundaries. Host Heather Horn is joined again by Marcin Olewinski, an Assurance partner, and Kelsey Pizza, a senior manager in PwC’s National Office, who illustrate the importance of correctly identifying operational boundaries and the impact on the accuracy ...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.We are kicking off our miniseries on 2024 SEC staff comment letters, helping to inform you on the latest trends as you gear up for year end. In this episode we share an overview of the 2024 comment letter trends, as well as insights into the SEC staff’s key priorities.In this episode, we discuss:1:56 – An overview of the SEC comment letter process14:19 – 2024 SEC comment letter themes15:31 – Key SEC staf...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.This week, host Heather Horn is joined by a chief sustainability officer (CSO), whose impressive background in paleoclimate geology has propelled her into the world of sustainability. Allyson Anderson Book from Baker Hughes provides a practical perspective on her sustainability journey as a CSO. She shares the challenges overcome and perseverance needed in getting to the accomplishments – decarbonization...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.We wrap up our miniseries on loans and investments with a discussion of the accounting for equity interests, a topic that can impact companies across all industries.In this episode, we discuss:2:02 – Equity interests in scope of ASC 321, Investments—Equity Securities13:19 – Determining whether an equity interest has a readily determinable fair value15:10 – An overview of the “measurement alternative,” in...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.At the intersection of two trending topics, AI and sustainability, there are a myriad of both costs and benefits to consider. Host Heather Horn is joined by Scott Likens, PwC Global Chief AI Engineer, to discuss the environmental impact of AI and the balance between AI's benefits and its environmental footprint.In this episode, they discuss:3:17 – How AI is impacting sustainability8:54 – Why AI and susta...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.We continue our miniseries on loans and investments with a discussion of the current expected credit losses (CECL) impairment model, applicable to a broad range of financial assets. In this episode, we discuss:3:42 – A refresher on the CECL model8:02 – Impact of the current economic environment on credit losses23:43 – Monitoring and governance of credit losses26:46 – SEC comment letters and other ac...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.The term “ESG” has been used for over two decades, including in this podcast miniseries title. Host Heather Horn sat down with guest Matt Sekol, Sustainability Global Blackbeltand author of ESG Mindset: Business Resilience and Sustainable Growth, to revisit the complexities of ESG and how companies can rethink the concept to not only build better resilience for the long term, but also find value in repor...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.We continue our miniseries on loans and investments with a discussion of the accounting by corporate entities for loan receivables, which can include items such as trade receivables and other receivables with customers, suppliers, employees and more.In this episode, we discuss:1:43 – The definition of a loan and types of loan arrangements3:18 – Recognition and measurement of loans7:40 – Classification an...
Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.Impact accounting is the process of attributing monetary value to disparate pools of datapoints across sustainability topics with the intent of creating comparability to drive investment decisions. This week, host Heather Horn is joined by a special guest from the International Foundations of Valuing Impacts (IFVI), CEO and President, Rob Zochowski, to discuss the relatively new concept of impact account...
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