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Two SOX Compliance Tips for a Post-COVID World

SOX isn't going anywhere—its underlying rules and regulations are unwavering in light of the current pandemic. But, the way we handle SOX compliance will forever be changed. Learn how internal controls environments have made a momentous shift since COVID-19.

ZAGG Internal Audit and Financial Reporting Teams Move Past Excel

Two leaders at ZAGG moved their teams away from paper processes and traditional desktop-based spreadsheets to cloud reporting platforms, transforming how they work. McKay Bates and Eric Greene shared more about it in a recent webinar with FloQast and Workiva.

5 Steps to Navigating Third-Party Vendor Relationships

For many professionals, a data breach is something out of a nightmare. What may be even worse is when the breach is out of your hands and via a security fault of a third party. Check out these 5 steps to protect your data through successful vendor risk management.

Municipal Securities and Continuing Disclosure During COVID-19

Issuers of municipal securities who update the public on how they're managing COVID-19 could reap benefits, such as more positive interest from investors and better pricing. Consider including the following points in your disclosures—and see how Workiva can help.

Turning Income Statements, Balance Sheets into Faster Analysis

Monthly income statements and balance sheets drive every other report and presentation down the line, so one misstep can slow down the entire team. Here's how to accelerate the preparation of these key financial statements so you can jumpstart analysis.

Statutory Reporting During COVID-19: Takeaways from the Executive Roundtable

How has COVID-19 impacted the statutory reporting processes of multinational corporations? Finance leaders from 13 companies provided a look behind the scenes at how they are coping. Read this blog to see the steps they will take to close the gaps in their reporting.

Government Reporting: We Built This City on Workiva

In this tale of three cities, see how Workiva improved the government reporting processes of Missoula, Mont.; Pittsburgh, Pa.; and Dubuque, Iowa. Time-savings, budget process improvements, and streamlined communication between departments were just some benefits of implementing Workiva.

What to Expect at Amplify 2020

Amplify is going to look a little different this year! With the new normal no longer feeling so new, we have settled into remote work and created a 100% virtual user conference.

An Internal Auditor's Guide to Proving Value and Staying Agile

Former chief audit executive Robert Schmollinger offers advice for internal audit leaders looking to prevent their function from being outsourced. Check out this must-read article now.

How to Win at Global Regulatory Whack-a-Mole

How is technology helping accountants keep pace with the complex global regulatory landscape? Paul Volpe, VP of Solution Engineering at Workiva, recently joined the Off the Books podcast to answer this question and many more. Here are a few of the highlights.