Accounting Best Practices
7. Edition March 2013
496 Pages, Hardcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
Short Description
Now in a Seventh Edition, Accounting Best Practices includes 50 new best practices in chapters on Accounts Payable, Billing, Credit, Collections, Finance, General Ledger, and General Best Practices. Each chapter includes a corresponding podcast on its associated website, with a new podcast offered regularly. This essential resource shows accountants how to enhance the efficiency of the accounting department, reduce its error rates, and provide better information to other parts of the company. It is the perfect hands-on book for the manager who wants to improve the accounting department.
Now in a Seventh Edition, Accounting Best Practices includes 50 new best practices in chapters on Accounts Payable, Billing, Credit, Collections, Finance, General Ledger, and General Best Practices. Each chapter includes a corresponding podcast on its associated website, with a new podcast offered regularly. This essential resource shows accountants how to enhance the efficiency of the accounting department, reduce its error rates, and provide better information to other parts of the company. It is the perfect hands-on book for the manager who wants to improve the accounting department.
Chapter 1 Overview of Best Practices 1
Chapter 2 How to Use Best Practices 5
Chapter 3 Accounts Payable Best Practices 19
Chapter 4 Billing Best Practices 71
Chapter 5 Budgeting Best Practices 91
Chapter 6 Cash Management Best Practices 117
Chapter 7 Collections Best Practices 135
Chapter 8 Credit Best Practices 169
Chapter 9 Commissions Best Practices 191
Chapter 10 Costing Best Practices 203
Chapter 11 Filing Best Practices 225
Chapter 12 Finance Best Practices 247
Chapter 13 Financial Statements Best Practices 271
Chapter 14 General Best Practices 299
Chapter 15 General Ledger Best Practices 335
Chapter 16 Internal Auditing Best Practices 351
Chapter 17 Inventory Best Practices 369
Chapter 18 Payroll Best Practices 417
Brochure 447
Summary 448
Appendix: Summary of Best Practices 449
About the Author 465
Index 467
