Reporting Norms
Reporting Norms
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Reporting Norms uncovers the stories, principles & practices shaping accounting, finance & regulation. From the SEC’s creation in the Great Depression to modern challenges like digital assets & ESG, we explore the forces defining financial markets. Topics include reporting basics, governance, IPOs, regulations, industry trends & key business events. Expert guests share insights & takeaways for professionals & enthusiasts. Join us as we decode rules, share stories & spotlight the people & policies driving transparency, trust & innovation in business.
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The podcast covers various topics such as accounting practices, financial regulations, corporate governance, and industry trends. Specific episodes examine themes like the Sarbanes-Oxley Act's impact on corporate governance, SEC priorities regarding digital assets and compliance issues, and the evolution of regulatory frameworks since the Great Depression, providing practical insights for professionals.
Reporting Norms uncovers the stories, principles & practices shaping accounting, finance & regulation. From the SEC’s creation in the Great Depression to modern challenges like digital assets & ESG, we explore the forces defining financial markets. Topics include reporting basics, governance, IPOs, regulations, industry trends & key business events. Expert guests share insights & takeaways for professionals & enthusiasts. Join us as we decode rules, share stories & spotlight the people & policies driving transparency, trust & innovation in business.
Welcome back to Reporting Norms! In today’s episode, host Norm is joined by Wayne Robinson, a senior program leader with over two decades of experience driving transformation in finance for industry giants like Salesforce, Visa, Cisco, KPMG, and more. This episode dives deep into one of the hottest topics reshaping the finance world: how Generative AI is transforming the CFO function.
Wayne and Norm unpack the very real shift happening right now in finance teams, where AI is slashing manual work, speeding up processes like financial close, and allowing teams to move from number-crunching to truly strategic roles within the business. From automating variance analysis in FP&A, to drafting and validating SEC reports, to harnessing AI-powered OCR for AP/AR automation, the conversation is packed with specific use cases, industry data, and practical advice.
They also touch on the essential role of data quality, the importance of having strong organizational AI strategies, and how a maturity model can guide companies along the path to AI adoption. Whether you’re a CFO, controller, or just AI-curious, this episode is loaded with insights you can apply no matter where your organization is on its Gen AI journey.
Stay tuned as Norm and Wayne break down the latest trends and real-world applications, showing just how transformative Gen AI can be for finance and accounting teams everywhere.
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