Congratulations! Exploring the interview thank you note means that you’ve either had a phone or in-person interview, and that in itself is worthy of celebration. Now, in order to positively seal the memory of you in the hiring manager’s head, a perfectly crafted thank you note is essential. The Opening It may seem obvious or […]
Preparing for an interview can be stressful. Not only are you focusing on impressing the hiring manager(s) with your skills, experience and personality but you have to assemble the perfect outfit that conveys that you are a competent and polished professional. Don’t allow your clothing to be an afterthought because if they were not appropriate, […]
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) should be top of mind for not only current accounting and finance employees (along with senior management, stakeholders and other relevant parties), but other professionals who are looking to advance their finance and accounting career or break into the industry. The FCPA Within the FCPA there are two provisions: […]
2019 will be a big year for the treatment and reporting of leases and the impacts to the lessee, lessor, and company at large are shaping up to be significant. Origin of Change In a news release by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), it was noted that these changes have been a long time […]
Even though the traditional season of giving is coming to a close, the employees of Friedman Williams like to give back throughout the year. We’ve compiled a list of organizations and efforts that our team is involved with throughout the year: Toys for Tots Jude Children’s Research Hospital Mission K9 Rescue Operation K9 Christmas Antigua’s […]
The start of a new year always brings about fresh possibilities and resolutions. This year, in 2018, the American economy was given fresh possibilities by way of the tax bill that was passed just before the new year. The Cut Joe Harpaz, a Contributor for Forbes, explains that “at roughly 500 pages, the bill contains […]
With under 3 weeks to go until the New Year, scenes of family dinners, fireplaces and presents are already dominating peoples’ minds. If one of those “presents” you are hoping for is a different job, you are in luck because December is a great time to put the wheels in motion for a start date […]
The 2018 financial reporting season will be an important one as it marks the beginning of the implementation of the new GAAP changes. All companies will be impacted by the GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) changes, perhaps with public companies feeling it the most. Due to this, all current finance and accounting personnel in companies, […]