by George Azih | Apr 1, 2019
Time – no matter what you do, it seems like there’s never enough of it. Fortunately, there are small things that you can do to make the most of your time. Here are some of our best pointers to help you be more efficient and productive. Set agendas for meetings and...
by George Azih | Mar 1, 2019
To say that financial reporting regulations have changed in the past 20 years would be an understatement. We’ve seen significant recommendations made by The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the introduction of The International Financial Reporting Standard...
by George Azih | Jan 29, 2019
Implementing FASB ASC 842 and IFRS 16, the new lease accounting standards, may seem like a burden right now, but there are some benefits beyond compliance that may surprise you. The processes and tools you use to transition will enable you to work more efficiently,...
by Sam McDade | Nov 1, 2018
Using Excel for Lease Accounting: What to Watch Out for A whiteboard discussion with LeaseQuery CEO George Azih Are you thinking of using Microsoft Excel spreadsheets to perform the work necessary for compliance with the new lease accounting standards? If your...
by George Azih | Jun 29, 2018
Excel is an accountant’s best friend. The ubiquitous software has been around for over 30 years and most of us can’t imagine a world without it. It seems like it can do anything. Unfortunately, to comply with FASB Topic 842 and IFRS 16, Excel simply won’t cut it. What...
by George Azih | Dec 6, 2016
This is the one thing you must be able to do under the new lease accounting rules: The new lease accounting rules require the vast majority of leases to be capitalized. The capitalized amount is calculated as the present value of the lease payments. Therefore, it goes...
