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ESEF and SEC Filing: Double Requirement Means Double the Work?

The ESEF is the next big item on the radar of dual-listed issuers in the U.S. and Europe. Does a second electronic reporting requirement, such as the ESEF, create even more disruption for these companies? Read this blog, and see why just because it’s two mandates, that doesn’t have to mean double the work.

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Prepping Risk, Finance and Accounting for What's Next

The lessons financial reporting teams gained from your initial response to COVID-19 can help you prepare for the next phase.

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ISA 501 Audit Evidence and Attendance at Stocktakes During Coronavirus

ICAS has issued guidance for auditors faced with challenges related to physical attendance at stocktakes due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Here are the key points you need to know:

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COVID-19: Meeting SEC Deadlines and Disclosure Rules

Read what to do if COVID-19 is making it impossible to meet your SEC filing deadline and how the pandemic might affect your disclosures.

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How to Close the Books Virtually When Working from Home

Closing the books remotely is possible. Here's what to keep in mind for your virtual close, even if you're not already using the Workiva platform.

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Practical Steps for Auditors in Light of COVID-19

As auditors are challenged to complete their work amid unprecedented travel and health safety restrictions, here are practical steps you can take.

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6 Golden Rules for Running a Remote Internal Audit

Ruth Nouanesengsy, the internal audit manager for Workiva, shares her best practices for managing internal audit work remotely. Learn her six golden rules in this ready-to-use article. Read the blog now.

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6 Working from Home Tips for Financial Reporting and Controls Teams

As more and more of us work from home, here are 6 tips we’ve found helpful at Workiva, where we develop cloud-based solutions for finance, accounting, risk, and compliance teams to do great work, from the office or the living room couch.

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XBRL in Financial Services: Where Does the ESEF Fit?

Discover the differences between the European-wide XBRL mandates for financial services firms, and see why it’s important to use a platform built with the annual report process, and therefore ESEF requirements, in mind.

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Implementing IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts

The implementation of IFRS 17 is likely to require significant time, effort and cost. Read this article to see how you can reduce costs and get the implementation right.