Independent contractor vs. employee: Are your manufacturing workers properly classified?
Workers aren’t considered independent contractors simply because a manufacturing company says they are. Given the significant cost of misclassifying workers, it’s critical for manufacturers to make the right determination.
Read More 3 approaches to valuing a business
Can you name three ways to value a business?
Read More Forecasts vs. projections: What’s the big difference?
Use your accountant for more than reporting historical results. Here’s how an accounting professional can help you prepare for the future.
Read More 7 midyear tax-reduction strategies for manufacturers
Put in the work now to implement midyear tax-reduction strategies for your manufacturing company. It could be time well spent come the next time you file taxes
Read More Management letters: Follow up on your auditor’s recommendations
Take your audited financials to the next level by implementing the improvements contained in the management letter.
Read More Do you know the signs of financial distress in a business?
Financial distress rarely happens overnight. There are usually red flags indicating that trouble is brewing, but it might take some effort to spot them.
Read More Valuing noncompetes in business combinations
Noncompete agreements can be valuable to a business, especially after a merger or acquisition. How valuable? That depends on the facts and circumstances of the deal.
Read More A segmented income statement can be a powerful management tool for manufacturers
Creating a segmented income statement requires more work than a standard income statement, but it may benefit your manufacturing company because of its more focused financial data.
Read More Leveraging internal audits
Are you making the most of your internal audit team? Don’t let the skills of internal auditors go underutilized at your organization.
Read More Taking a red pen to financials for valuation purposes
Financial statements are prepared for financial reporting purposes. When they’re used to value a business, various adjustments may be needed to provide clarity. Here’s guidance on which adjustments valuators consider when
Read More Goodwill in a bad economy
Internally generated goodwill isn’t on the balance sheet. But acquired goodwill is another story. Do you know the rules for reporting acquired goodwill and subsequently testing it for impairment? This is a hot button for many organizations today.
Read More S corporation vs. LLC: The way a manufacturing company is structured affects taxes and more
Which business structure is right for your manufacturing company, S corporation or limited liability company?
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