NEW! Do your products fall under software revenue recognition guidance?
Grant Thornton - As the prevalence of products with embedded software has grown, questions have arisen more frequently about whether vendors of these products should be accounting for them as sales of software or sales of tangible products...+ read more
Insights on Revenue Recognition
Grant Thornton’s newly updated Insights on revenue recognition: Navigating the maze of authoritative literature is a practical, plain-English resource to help you make the right choices when considering the highly complicated matter of revenue recognition...+ read more
A New Model for Revenue Recognition
RevenueRecognition.com recently surveyed senior financial executives from 515 companies about the FASB/IASB proposal for a new revenue recognition model...+ read more
Laying the foundation for automating revenue accounting
This white paper from BearingPoint and Softrax explains why companies should automate their revenue processes, and how to successfully manage each phase of the implementation process from strategy to scope, design, and execution... + read more
Is a Subscription Accounting Model Right for You?
Subscription accounting is increasingly being used by many different businesses – both consumer and B2B – to extend customer relationships, smooth revenue growth, bring innovative products and services to market, as well as supplement more traditional offerings. Find out if this approach will work for your business ...+ read more
What’s the Big Deal about VSOE?
It’s the leading cause of revenue restatements, a destroyer of stock market listings, accounting’s equivalent of quantum mechanics and string theory: it’s Vendor Specific Objective Evidence. What??? We can demystify it a little. And we will tell you why you should pay close attention to it from now on – especially if you don’t think you are in the software business...+ read more
Fundamentals in Software Revenue Recognition
Determining the right accounting literature to apply is not always as easy as it may seem. Software revenue recognition is complex – it often differs from customer to customer and sometimes even for the same deliverable. As a result, it is critical that there is an understanding of the terms for each arrangement...+ read more
EITF 00-21: Revenue Arrangements with Multiple Deliverables
This white paper presents insights from A.C. Sondhi, a member of FASB’s Emerging Issues Task Force, on the impact of EITF 00-21...+ read more
Roadmap to the Revenue Compliant Enterprise, Part One: "Achieving Accurate Revenue Accounting, Reporting, and Forecasting"
This white paper explains how critical transactional data must be managed to ensure that the order to revenue process, the revenue reporting process, and the revenue forecasting process are in compliance with accounting guidance and legislative regulations...+ read more
Enterprise Systems and Revenue Recognition: The Missing Link
RevenueRecognition.com and IDC present the findings from a survey of 685 business leaders about the need for improvements in their finance processes...+ read more