Resources

When Accounting and Development teams don’t work well together, the situation can lead to more than employee hostility and conflict. It can affect the not-for-profit’s financial statements and lead to the forfeiture of grant funds. To ensure the staffers in your Accounting and Development departments communicate fluidly, you may need to revise certain procedures and […]

Accounting is a critical element when launching a successful business venture. Unfortunately, it’s also an area where startups tend to make mistakes. Here are some common (and avoidable) errors that entrepreneurs should watch out for. Failing to track expenses Starting a new business is exciting — and it’s natural to focus on generating revenue and […]

Graphs, charts, tables, and other data visualizations can be inserted in your financial statement disclosures to improve transparency and draw attention to key accomplishments. As your organization prepares its year-end or quarterly financials, consider presenting some information in a more user-friendly, visual format. Reimagine data presentation  In business, the use of so-called “infographics” started with […]

Should your organization outsource its accounting needs? An outsourced accountant will help you with everyday accounting-related tasks, such as bookkeeping, budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting. Outsourcing also demonstrates to lenders and investors a commitment to the accuracy and integrity of your financial records. Here are five potential advantages to consider when evaluating this decision. 1. […]

When did you join Waters|Ortiz? September 2021 Why did you choose Waters|Ortiz? I worked with Amanda when I was in Miami and recognized what a hardworking, understanding, professional, and overall great lady she is. When she reached out to me, I considered myself honored and could not pass up the opportunity. What do you love […]