The unique nature of insurance contracts, with their long-term liabilities and inherent risks, presents specific challenges for accountants. This blog post will explore key best practices that can help insurance professionals navigate these challenges and ensure accurate, reliable, and compliant financial reporting.
Recent TRG blog posts
7 Accounting Best Practices for Insurance Businesses
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Mon, Sep 30, 2024
Blog Topics: Financial consolidation, planning and reporting, Financial Accounting Management Software
Best Practices for Financial Forecasting in the Insurance Industry
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Sat, Sep 28, 2024
Financial forecasting for insurance businesses presents unique challenges - from regulatory changes and market volatility to evolving risk landscapes and shifting consumer behaviours. By following the best practices outlined in this article, finance executives in the sector can greatly improve theirpredictive capabilities and drive informed decision-making.
Blog Topics: Financial consolidation, planning and reporting, Financial Accounting Management Software
10 Common Mistakes in Financial Forecasting & How to Avoid Them
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Fri, Sep 27, 2024
Financial forecasting can make or break an organisation's strategic decisions. However, even the most seasoned finance professionals can fall prey to common forecasting errors. This blog post aims to shed light on these pitfalls and ways to avoid them, helping you to refine your forecasting processes and improve the accuracy of your financial projections.
Blog Topics: Financial consolidation, planning and reporting, Enterprise Performance Management (EPM), Financial Accounting Management Software
Answers to Common Executive Questions About Financial Forecasting Tools
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Wed, Sep 25, 2024
As financial forecasting evolves from a routine budgeting task into a strategic imperative, finance executives require increasingly sophisticated tools to stay ahead. But with so many myths and misconceptions out there, it can be hard to know where to start.
Blog Topics: Financial consolidation, planning and reporting, Financial Accounting Management Software, Technology trends
Understanding USALI Fundamentals: Your Guide to Hotel Accounting
Posted by Andrew Turton on Tue, Sep 17, 2024
As seasoned hospitality professionals know, accurate financial reporting and analysis are essential for hotel success. For nearly a century, the Uniform System of Accounts for the Lodging Industry (USALI) has been the definitive standard for achieving transparency and comparability across the industry.
Blog Topics: Hospitality solutions, Financial Accounting Management Software
Top Tips to Streamline Your Invoicing Process for Better Productivity
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Fri, Sep 13, 2024
Many companies struggle with time-consuming and error-prone invoicing, leading to payment delays and frustrated clients. These traditional systems often involve manual data entry, physical paperwork, and repeated back-and-forth communications, all of which can introduce errors and inefficiencies.
Blog Topics: Financial consolidation, planning and reporting, Financial Accounting Management Software
Best Practices for Financial Forecasting in the Hospitality Industry
Posted by Andrew Turton on Tue, Sep 3, 2024
Financial forecasting in the hospitality industry presents unique challenges such asseasonality, economic fluctuations, and rapidly changing consumer preferences. By following the best practices outlined in this article, finance executives in the sector can greatly improve the accuracy and effectiveness of their projections.
Blog Topics: Hospitality solutions, Financial Accounting Management Software
Making the Case for Automated P2P to the C-suite: A Purchase Manager's Guide
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Fri, Aug 30, 2024
As a Purchase Manager, you have seen firsthand the impact manual procurement processes can have on an organisation. Can you rise to the occasion and become an advocate for an automated P2P (procure-to-pay) solution?
Blog Topics: Financial Accounting Management Software, Digital Transformation
A Comprehensive Comparison of Financial Consolidation Tools
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Mon, Aug 12, 2024
With the increasing complexity of business operations, manual consolidation is becoming less feasible and more error-prone. This is where technology comes in. Here, we compare various financial consolidation tools and offer guidance on choosing the right solution for your organisation.
Blog Topics: CFOs, Financial consolidation, planning and reporting, Financial Accounting Management Software
IFRS 17’s Impacts on Insurers: A Comprehensive Analysis
Posted by Rick Yvanovich on Tue, Aug 6, 2024
The implementation of IFRS 17 has ushered in a new era for the insurance industry. This comprehensive analysis explores the impacts of IFRS 17 on insurers, focusing on general industry views, product pricing and design, key performance indicators (KPIs), and revenue recognition.
Blog Topics: CFOs, Financial Accounting Management Software