Join Hannah Munro as she dives into the complexities of US GAAP with cross-border accounting expert Katrina Nacci. This episode navigates the intricate world of international finance and expansion into the US markets.

Here’s what we cover:

• Discover Katrina's journey from PwC in Boston to becoming a cross-border accounting adviser in Frankfurt.
• Insights into the major hurdles companies face when expanding into the US
• A detailed look at converting from UK or European GAAP to US GAAP
• Understanding the additional layers of compliance that come with US GAAP and how to prepare for US audits.
• Strategies for finance teams to manage US GAAP conversions effectively
• Advice on preparing for funding rounds or acquisitions by US entities, emphasizing the strategic advantage of understanding US GAAP ahead of time.

Links mentioned:

• Katrina’s Linkedin
• Learn more about Katrina's work
• Free Notion Guide for European CFOs on US Accounting & Reporting

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Join us for the latest FTL episode on the CFO 4.0 Podcast, hosted by Hannah Munro, where we delve into the future-proofing of finance teams and explore the evolving landscape of financial operations. In this session,

In the episode we discuss:

• Insights into how the finance function is adapting post-COVID
• Examination of the rapid acceleration in technology adoption, particularly AI and cloud computing.
• Detailed discussions on how digital process are reshaping areas like accounts payable, accounts receivable, and overall financial workflows.
• Exploration of how AI is being integrated into financial systems to enhance predictive analytics and improve decision-making.
• A look at how finance roles are expected to evolve, with a decrease in transactional tasks and an increase in strategic and oversight responsibilities.
• Discussion on the importance of developing new skills within finance teams

Links mentioned:

• April FTL: The New Normal in Finance: Future-Proofing Your finance Team
• Revisit previous Financial Transformation Live sessions
• Register for May's Financial Transformation Live session
• Reserve a free one hour review session with Hannah Munro!
• CFO 4.0 Monthly Briefing
• Financial Transformation Live Feedback survey

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Join Hannah Munro and guest Clive Webb, Head of Business Management at the ACCA, as they delve into the pivotal role of sustainability in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A). This episode provides critical insights into how sustainability considerations are influencing the financial landscape, particularly in M&A and investment strategies.

In this episode, you will learn about:

• Understanding its role in altering business strategies and investment decisions in the context of M&A and Private Equity.
• The various challenges businesses face regarding sustainability in operational and transactional contexts.
• A deep dive into how sustainability is reshaping due diligence and compliance processes.
• Clive offers practical guidance for CFOs on preparing for and integrating sustainability into their operations and strategic planning.
• Insights into future trends in sustainability within the financial sector

Links mentioned:

• Clive’s Linkedin
• Learn more about ACCA
• Sustainability in transactions report

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