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• Maximizing Tax Collections

  BNET - 2005-05-02

  Many public entities are seeking methods to gain efficiency and effectiveness in collecting past due taxes, while spending less money and expending fewer resources to accomplish the collections function. To meet these new challenges, revenue administrators will need to integrate technology, analytics, customer service and enforcement actions to promote greater...

  Tags: Revenue, Montgomery Research Inc., Compliance, Taxes, Free Trade, Operational Accounting, Financial Planning, Finance

• Using Informatics to Increase Revenues Without Raising Taxes

  BNET - 2005-05-02

  For the discovery process, an approach that involves tax experts in rapid iterative interrogation of actual data from as many relevant sources as are available can provide a rational, documented and defensible means for selecting taxpayer groups for investigation for collection actions. This paper reports on how advances in analytic...

  Tags: Revenue, Montgomery Research Inc., Compliance, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance

• Consolidating With Compliance

  BNET - 2004-12-10

  Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act will force companies to make fundamental changes in their financial processes to regain efficiency lost in a more formal control environment. Legal and financial consolidation is one area ripe for change. This article asserts companies can and should shift from traditional bottoms-up, sequential consolidation...

  Tags: Montgomery Research Inc., Financial, Compliance, Financial Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley, Finance, Regulations, Government

• An Enterprise Approach To Compliance Management

  BNET - 2003-10-01

  From the executive summary: ‘The realities of the current business environment, magnified by recent corporate scandals and regulation, are forcing large organizations to take a strategic look at how governance, risk, and compliance are managed. Making a complex issue easier to understand can allow the transformation of this function from...

  Tags: Montgomery Research Inc., Compliance

• Compliance - Process and Technology

  BNET - 2003-09-23

  The intent of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act framers was to force companies to ensure that their financial reporting systems did what they were always supposed to do. For this reason, complying with the law has focused CFOs on examining and documenting processes and changing them as necessary. This paper supports the...

  Tags: Montgomery Research Inc., Financial Reporting, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley, Document Management, Regulatory Compliance, Content Management, Managerial Accounting, Financial Planning, Regulations, Groupware, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures

• Process-Based Approach to Compliance

  BNET - 2003-09-23

  The Sarbanes-Oxley Act SOA was designed to send a message to business that corruption will no longer be tolerated in any form, and companies are getting the message. In addition to regulations that require CEOs and CFOs to certify their financial statements, the Securities and Exchange Commission recently issued tighter...

  Tags: Montgomery Research Inc., Financial, Compliance, Financial Accounting, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Financial Statements, Sarbanes-Oxley, Finance, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Regulations, Government

• Sarbanes-Oxley and BPM: Selecting Software That Will Enhance Compliance

  BNET

  Since the Sarbanes-Oxley Act became law in 2002, companies have been scrambling to update their financial reporting processes. Forward-looking businesses have turned to BPM systems to facilitate ongoing compliance. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act SOX went into effect in July 2002; since then, it has had a far-reaching and complex impact on...

  Tags: Software, Montgomery Research Inc., Financial Reporting, Financial, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, BPM, Compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Financial Planning, Business Process Automation, Operational Planning, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, It Operations, Business Operations