BrizoConsol Academy
Structured learning resources covering financial consolidation, group reporting, and multi-entity accounting. Learn through practical guides, tutorials, and BrizoConsol Academy video lessons.
Why You Should Never Start Intercompany Eliminations Before Reconciling Balances
Under time pressure at the end of quarter, the intercompany schedules for four of your six entities have arrived and…
Consolidation Failures Are Sequencing Failures: The Case for a Fixed Process Order
When a group close goes wrong, the diagnosis usually lands on one of three things: the data was late, the…
Why Your Consolidated Accounts Look Different Every Quarter (When the Accounting Is Correct)
The CFO’s question was direct: “Why does the goodwill figure keep moving?” James, the group financial controller, had the answer…
Why Knowing the Consolidation Standards Is Not Enough to Get a Consistent Close
Elena had been the group controller at an eight-entity manufacturing group for six years. She knew the consolidation standards thoroughly…
BrizoConsol Academy: Our IFRS Consolidation Series Is Now Live
Understanding the accounting standards behind group consolidation is not always straightforward. The IFRS pronouncements that govern which entities you consolidate,…
Financial Consolidation, Explained the Friendly Way
Financial consolidation has a reputation. Ask most accounting students or finance professionals about it and you will hear the same…
BrizoConsol Academy: Levels 1 & 2 Now Live — 24 Video Tutorials Covering Setup Through to Month-End Close
Getting a group consolidation set up — and keeping it running accurately every month — involves a lot of moving…