As companies execute on climate and sustainability objectives, they begin a journey of business transformation and broader systems-level transformation in the global economy. While this transformation occurs, remaining agile and nimble is critical. We’ll discuss: The current global landscape around environmental, social, and governance (ESG) from a legislative and geographical perspective Current global tax issues, such as federal credit...

ERP implementations are a significant commitment and investment for organizations, requiring proper preparation in order to maximize value, efficiency, and effectiveness. How can organizations leverage implementation readiness activities to better enable success and mitigate risks during the implementation phase? We’ll discuss: Expected benefits of implementation readiness activities The types of readiness activities to consider How to p...

Modernizing finance is a primary driver for enterprise transformation. Organizations are reviewing enterprise technology and processes with a focus on building the technology architecture of the future. The transition to cloud-enabled applications and NextGen ERP provides tax departments the opportunity to be positioned as a key stakeholder and drive tax transformation. Tax can bring significant value and support its organization’s goals...

The year ahead promises new growth paths for the industry, potentially aided by policies from the current administration. What new factors are likely to shape the industry in the coming year and beyond? We’ll discuss: The outlook on key trends likely to impact the power, utilities and renewables industries in 2022 Insights on legislative, regulatory, and policy decisions likely to affect the industry Practical considerations for strategi...

Where do executives see deal flow going in 2022, and how are they transforming their businesses during a transaction? We’ll discuss: A recap of 2021 deal activity and dealmaker expectations going into 2022, including changes to their M&A strategies and offensive and defensive positions they are considering Alternative strategies to traditional M&A transactions, including a spike in divestiture activity, and more transformational...

Many industrial products and construction organizations benefited from a recovery with rising demand in the past year. A new set of opportunities and challenges could unleash or constrain growth ambitions in 2022. How can companies stay ahead and extend their momentum? We’ll discuss: Sector by sector outlooks on the trends likely to affect key markets Insights on how pressing topics including shortages and sustainability will shape the i...

As 2021 comes to a close, calendar-year companies are preparing for year-end, working through traditional ASC 740 challenges. Additionally, many are analyzing potential impacts of the various tax proposals in advance of anticipated new US tax legislation. In this webcast, we’ll discuss: The latest in legislative updates and analysis on what they mean for ASC 740 IRS guidance on 2021 federal tax legislation–related issues, if any Co...

The COVID-19 outbreak altered the habits, preferences, and expectations of consumers and employees, speeding up plans to digitize operations. How might insurers build on these capability upgrades to bolster growth in a recovering economy, while reinventing their business model and workplace to meet post-pandemic needs? We’ll discuss: Adapting return-to-office strategies to accommodate a hybrid workforce and attract top talent Tackling su...

After a year of change, it is critical that SEC registrants be prepared to provide insight to investors through relevant and transparent disclosure. What are key considerations for year end? We’ll discuss: New rules on MD&A applicable to annual reports for 2021, and a look-back at how companies implemented human capital disclosures Hot topics, including non-GAAP measures and emerging risk disclosures Highlights and analysis of recent...

The possibilities and expectations for the Controllership function are rapidly evolving, and finance professionals are facing the continuous expansion of their skill set as roles develop through rapid transformation. As the work, the workforce, and the workplace continue to evolve, how can businesses capitalize on this transformation? We’ll discuss: How organizations can navigate the digital landscape and transition the Controllership wo...