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NCI, CTA, and JV/Associate Reports: Audit-Ready Consolidation Workings Now Built Into BrizoConsol
Audit season for group accounts has a predictable shape. The auditors ask for the consolidation workpapers. The group controller produces…
IAS 21 Foreign Currency Translation: The IFRS Guide for Multi-Entity Groups
The group’s year-end accounts showed a consolidated loss in other comprehensive income of £2.3 million that nobody in the audit…
Why Does My CTA Not Reconcile?
Anna had followed the three-rate rule correctly. P&L at the average rate, balance sheet at the closing rate. She had…
How to Reconcile Consolidated Equity
The audit senior’s email arrived on a Tuesday morning, two weeks before year-end sign-off. Claudia, group financial controller at Veritas…
Intercompany Eliminations in Multi-Currency Groups: How Foreign Exchange Affects Your Consolidation Adjustments
The finance director of a UK group with subsidiaries in Australia and Singapore described the problem with characteristic understatement: “The…
Currency Translation Under IAS 21, ASC 830 and FRS 102: What Changes Across Standards
The group had three subsidiaries in three countries, each reporting under a different accounting standard. The UK holding company reported…
Recycling the CTA on Disposal of a Foreign Subsidiary: What Happens to the FCTR When You Sell
The finance director had been preparing the sale of the Singapore subsidiary for six months. She knew the headline figures:…
NCI and Currency Translation Adjustments: How to Split the CTA in Partly-Owned Foreign Subsidiaries
Most finance teams understand the mechanics of currency translation well enough: income statement items are translated at the average rate…
Xero Multi-Currency Consolidation: How Groups with Foreign Subsidiaries Produce Accurate Group Accounts
Mark is CFO of a professional services group based in the UK. The parent company runs on Xero. Two years…