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Here are three strategies private equity funds should adhere to when selecting, developing, and working with financial talent at target companies.

As companies refine and reimagine workplace trends and foster cultural alignment, attracting and retaining talent remains top of mind for today’s CFOs.

Learn how accounting and finance leaders can guide ESG strategies and sharpen their company’s competitive edge.

With solutions tailored for the office of the CFO, Riveron will support client use of Bloomberg Tax Provision and Bloomberg Tax Workpapers.

Ready for the audit? PBC list prioritization is critical for accounting teams to be able to meet financial reporting deadlines and address the items most important to auditors, including five topics likely to face heightened scrutiny.

Riveron experts compile key accounting and financial reporting insights presented at the 42nd Annual SEC conference hosted by USC and FEI

Accounting often requires a high degree of judgment, and companies rely heavily on the Office of the CFO to get it right. Here’s how accounting professionals can rethink initial approaches and learn from hindsight to ensure accuracy, audit readiness, and stronger path forward.

Advisory firm makes strategic investment in local leadership to better serve the office of the CFO and private equity.

Advisory firm invests in local leadership and expands office space to better serve the office of the CFO and private equity.

When accounting teams present non-GAAP measures, where the guidance is less rigid, the information should not mislead investors and still appropriately represent the health and performance of the company.

The principles used for financial reporting controls can also be applied to sustainability data, ensuring reliability and consistency.

Here are four key reasons to automate your company’s sales tax reporting and tax provision processes.

Preparing to go public? Proactive CFOs are refining organizational structures, enhancing processes and controls, and sharpening capabilities through technology.

The first half of the year is an ideal time to transform your FP&A function. Riveron shares considerations for transforming FP&A – and how approaches may vary depending on an organization’s maturity.

Acquisition makes Riveron one of the largest NetSuite Alliance Partners.

What’s it like to work at Riveron? Finance and accounting professionals from across the firm share highlights of recent projects.

Investor-grade climate reporting calls for a confident stamp of approval from CFOs and requires collaborative efforts from financial and climate data experts alike. 

The SEC unveiled its long-anticipated proposed climate risk disclosure rules. As expected, the implications are significant.

Here are the top four emerging priorities we see among CFOs for 2023 along with some messaging tips and advice for investor relations teams.

Current CFO Sam Shaw to succeed Julie Howard as Riveron CEO, bringing a long track record of professional services leadership expertise.

In the face of emerging ESG regulations, CFOs and corporate sustainability leaders can refine their strategies to ensure global compliance, create value, and support growth.

Companies considering an initial public offering (IPO) will need to properly prepare in order to take advantage of ideal timing based on market conditions.

An IPO journey involves significant effort, and anticipating six key accounting and finance challenges can empower an IPO-track company to succeed on the path to going public.

Optimizing a company’s tax function is a multifaceted process that involves finding the right balance between in-house expertise, outsourcing, and the use of automation.

New in 2024, the CDP introduces an integrated corporate questionnaire that streamlines ESG reporting efforts and encourages a more holistic approach to sustainability.

Yes, complying with the new lease accounting standard presents a compliance burden. But the effort may well lead to operational and cost improvements. Read more on this subject, as Riveron’s Bill Maloney, and Patrick Garrett contribute in this thought provoking article on CFO.com.

Riveron announced today that Sam Shaw is joining its leadership team as CFO. Shaw will oversee the company’s finance organization and play a leading role in executing Riveron’s purpose-driven growth strategy.

Similar to traditional financial reporting, climate-related risk reporting is complex and cannot be mastered overnight. The best approach? Start now.

The FASB is drafting new requirements for public companies to provide more detailed information about the nature of companies’ expenses at a more granular level than what is presented on the income statement.

Proposed income tax disclosure accounting standards changes will impact corporate accounting and tax teams, and stakeholders can provide feedback to the FASB by May 30, 2023.

Today’s CFOs, internal audit teams, and compliance professionals are rethinking risks to make an impact beyond the most pressing demands of audit season.

Explore the key tax implications of transitioning from US GAAP to IFRS.

The status and credibility of the COSO framework will set norms and expectations for internal controls over sustainability reporting.

Riveron welcomes Jeff Bernstein, a senior managing director, adding to the firm’s Capital Markets Advisory capabilities. 

By prioritizing risk management, private companies can elevate their impact by supporting better decision-making, preparing for strategic growth, and realizing other key benefits beyond compliance.

A conference explored trending accounting and finance topics — especially timely for companies as CFOs and accounting teams balance priorities and prepare for year-end reporting season.

An interview with a Riveron financial planning and analysis (FP&A) expert explores how savvy CFOs are tackling the 2024 budget season with a cautious-yet-growth-minded approach to annual planning.

For public companies and accounting professionals, here are key takeaways from the 2023 AICPA & CIMA Conference on Current SEC and PCAOB Developments.

To aid decision-making and audit readiness, reporting professionals should examine the latest principles of segment reporting.

Employees enjoy working at Riveron: a Dallas Morning News survey ranks Riveron’s Dallas office 20th among 150 top workplaces.

Choosing the right audit partner will have a year-round impact on your company’s accounting and finance operations. Here are tips for finding the right audit firm for your business.

The final SEC climate rules are now released, and companies must enhance their climate reporting capabilities.

When there are changes in the C-Suite, the investor relations team becomes more critical than ever, and IR professionals will need to flex to take on more and new responsibilities.

Today’s accounting and finance professionals can embrace AI technologies to improve processes and elevate the strategic impact of the office of the CFO.

Riveron’s spotlight features business performance improvement professionals and their career highlights.

For companies making acquisitions, here’s what controllers and accounting teams should know about adopting the updated revenue guidance per ASC 805.

Key insights from a podcast discussion outline the critical role of finance and accounting professionals in applying guidance to ever-changing organizations.

Evidence shows strong ESG initiatives benefit companies financially. Learn top 5 benefits every CFO must know.

Sherri Russell, Chief Financial Officer of Veriforce, discusses her successful partnership with Riveron.

Disruptive workforce trends are reshaping the landscape for CPAs and finance professionals. Here are five ways to attract tomorrow’s talent.

A holistic assessment of COGS, working capital, and SG&A can deliver an understanding of the current cost base and should align with growth strategies.

Transaction to accelerate Riveron’s growth through expanded capabilities, new geographies and enhanced ability to serve a growing, diverse client base.

As IROs and management teams dive headfirst into earnings season preparation, investors too are gearing up for potentially tough conversations ahead.

This webinar outlined the most important US, European, and global requirements for companies engaging with ESG regulations related to greenhouse gas emissions, climate risk, and more.

Focusing on materiality, regulatory compliance deadlines, & data management will help organizations drive meaningful ESG progress.

As ESG programs evolve into larger and more complex initiatives, many companies are changing the way they approach the work and committing to making ESG an area for ongoing improvement across the organization.

The debates around the naming of “ESG” reports can create uncertainty about how to communicate your company’s corporate social responsibility strategy.

As the business landscape has evolved dramatically in recent years, aerospace, defense, aviation, and space (ADAS) leaders should pay close attention to customer contracts and make changes to guide performance improvements or support turnaround scenarios.

How to use artificial intelligence within your company’s finance function: explore what’s useful now (and what’s coming next) for the Office of the CFO at middle-market and growing companies.

By conducting thorough operational due diligence, acquirers can mitigate risks, uncover opportunities for value creation, and validate assumptions outlined in the deal thesis.

The shift away from Libor will affect companies in different ways. Knowing how an organization is affected by the current benchmark and devising a robust strategy will be crucial to preventing disruptions and unexpected impacts on earnings. First appearing in CFO, Riveron’s experts weigh in on three ways that companies can best prepare.

Riveron experts provide an overview of retail industry trends and explain how they impact the office of the CFO.

This webinar focuses on the key trends in internal controls and how they are likely to impact the office of the CFO.

When an education technology company was transitioning to a private equity-backed enterprise, it engaged Riveron to help evolve its finance and accounting organization.

When a leading private equity fund acquired and merged several businesses, Riveron was engaged to support with financial reporting, audit preparation, and purchase and technical accounting.

In this interview series, Riveron explores the key priorities of CFOs and the technology-backed approaches that can improve organizations.

Riveron’s latest spotlight features restructuring and turnaround professionals and their career highlights.

After being acquired by a private equity fund, here’s how companies have addressed accounting and audit season challenges and realized success.

Any Investor Day worth doing is worth doing right. Here’s a game plan to help you work through the details.

An overview for CFOs and ESG reporting professionals on the sure-to-be influential new IFRS sustainability standards.

Given the evolving reporting environment, it’s not too early to prepare for disclosures and metrics in the 2024 Corporate Sustainably Report (CSR). Companies need to be planning for audit-ready ESG disclosures.

This webinar examined how the Office of the CFO can achieve year-end success by optimizing resources, managing risk, and adapting to change.

Pillar Two is a cross-functional effort, and here’s a readiness checklist. Corporate accounting and financial reporting teams must work in collaboration to comply with the OECD global minimum tax requirements and anticipate auditor expectations.

Watch the replay to explore the latest SEC and PCAOB focal points for accounting and finance leaders as companies balance 2024 priorities and navigate a successful path forward.

Key takeaways from a Riveron series “IPO Readiness Before the Capital Markets Open: A Complete Guide for the C-Suite and Board”

Scope 3 emissions disclosures are a critical facet of ESG reporting—whether or not the disclosures are currently mandatory for your company. Enacting the right sustainability reporting plan can ensure success.  

Riveron has significantly enhanced its team based in Minneapolis. This rapid growth includes the onboarding of several new members to the leadership team, including Scott Riser, David Ufheil, and Steve Manko.

Companies should be prepared for a rigorous process when seeking relief funds through the CARES Act.

For companies that are way to run their own warehouses and logistics, hiring a 3PL provider may be a great option.

The classification regime significantly restricts companies’ ability to rely on independent contractors, which can materially alter the cost structure.

Serving as interim CEO, we provided leadership after the company’s restructuring, recruited for senior positions, and improved liquidity.

Economic headwinds are building on the horizon and it is best to face impending distress early and with full transparency.

As companies, private equity firms, and lenders continue through pandemic-driven uncharted waters, much has been written and discussed about the importance of preserving liquidity and navigating the tenets of the CARES Act.

Given the economic challenges caused by COVID-19, more businesses are likely to experience financial distress. Bankruptcy is not always the best option.

Here are three examples of how Riveron has helped drive client success by improving accounting and finance functions and related technologies.

Private companies need to make several decisions to adopt the new lease accounting standard, and technology can streamline the process.

Consulting Magazine honors Riveron’s Amel Hammad for excellence in client service.

When transitioning to private equity backing, accounting and finance teams typically face three challenges. Here’s how to address each.

Riveron’s latest spotlight features transaction services professionals and their career highlights.

Eight exemplary professionals across Riveron share perspectives on shaping client success and highlights of their career journeys.

Riveron recaps three key leadership trends and how companies can uncover new possibilities by embracing ESG and sustainability.

With support for its current consolidated reporting solution ending, a real estate investment trust (REIT) needed to evaluate other options.

Riveron experts share how companies enabled new possibilities across finance and operations using OneStream.

An energy services provider worked with Riveron to ensure IPO readiness and address gaps in its finance and accounting organization.

Riveron announces its acquisition of Clermont Partners, a women-owned consultancy specializing in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) communications and strategy, investor relations, and transaction communications.

Learn how to modernize your IR strategy for the new decade with tips on ESG reporting and targeting investors in a cluttered market.

Riveron experts highlight disruptive market trends and where companies can focus to chart a resilient course forward.

Leading an organization through audit season is fraught with risk, and here are today’s top focal points to ensure preparedness.

SEC—and investors—are looking more closely at companies’ cybersecurity practices. Learn more:

Human capital disclosures are highly relevant for today’s US companies in meeting the needs of investors and prospective talent.

Companies focused on strong narratives and compelling messaging will be the most successful at capturing investors’ interest.

The most effective third-quarter earnings communications will speak not only to the current results but also to the drivers of future value.

For companies restructuring debt, reasons for the cancelation of debt income might arise. Riveron experts examine related tax considerations.

Riveron experts are a go-to source for understanding the top challenges and trends shaping today’s business world. Here’s what our experts are saying.

Net working capital negotiations play a critical role in the M&A landscape and can have a significant impact on the success of a deal.

Riveron announced today that it has tapped Erica Hageman and Tony Ciotti to join its leadership team as chief legal officer and chief financial officer, respectively.

ESG programs play a crucial role in determining IPO success. Get the details for assessing your ESG readiness before going public.

For private companies, applying best practices to non-GAAP reporting satisfies stakeholders, encourages compliance, and much more.

Puts and takes of management commentary halfway through the Q4 2023 earnings season.

With the final SEC climate disclosure rule published, now is the time to understand what you need to report and the timeline for compliance.

Riveron experts created an accurate set of consolidated data to facilitate the sales process and meet requirements of buy-side due diligence.

Early in the private equity deal cycle, it’s important for management teams and CFOs to examine structuring and taxation considerations.

Riveron expands executive leadership team with Linda Orton as new CMO, underscoring the firm’s commitment to strategic growth

For private equity investors or other parties involved in M&A, it’s important to understand how an organization’s S-corporation status might change (and cause tax-related impacts) in the event of a potential M&A transaction.