Compliance as a Growth Driver: Accounting for Commercial and Government Funded Contracts

Compliance as a Growth Driver

Summary of Keypoints R&D-focused companies often rely on both commercial and federal funding, which creates complex accounting and compliance obligations under GAAP, IRS rules, and federal regulations tied to how the funding is awarded. Federal funding compliance varies by mechanism: Grants and cooperative agreements are governed by 2 CFR Part 200, with strict requirements around…

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Top 7 reasons companies Outsource Accounting and Back-office functions

Woman Counting Money

By Jennifer Eubanks   1. Competent financial management, reporting, and guidance.  Businesses need to have competent financial management, reporting, and guidance so the management team can focus on operations.   2. Businesses need the right people. Some 70 percent of KPMG survey respondents said they are outsourcing accounting to get access to better talent. This helps clients focus on their business instead…

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Accounting Outsourcing… Leading the New Normal

Accounting Outsourcing

Summary of Keypoints Shift in work environment: COVID-19 and widespread work-from-home adoption demonstrated that productivity and business continuity can be maintained without full-time, in-office staff, prompting companies to rethink traditional operating models. Case for accounting outsourcing: As leadership increasingly relies on timely, accurate financial data, outsourcing accounting and finance functions offers access to professional financial…

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Capitol Hill Speaking Engagement

Speaking Engagement - Jennifer Eubanks

Summary of Keypoints Event: Capitol Hill speaking engagement involving Jennifer Eubanks. Date: June 11. Participants: Jennifer Eubanks attended meetings with members of Congress alongside a group of Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses (10KSB) graduates. Purpose: To share real-world stories and perspectives of small businesses directly with congressional representatives. Policy focus: Advocacy in support of Paycheck…

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