Douglas Davidson

Team builder, cyber risk pro with a heavy sprinkling of innovator. Biggest IT risk of all is not taking risks. Let's take risk and innovate securely!

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Gift card programs may seem simple on the surface, but they can create unique accounting considerations for businesses. From revenue recognition to managing outstanding balances, it's important to understand the rules that govern gift card accounting… https://t.co/vVrGcb1PqH

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For business owners exploring succession planning options, an ESOP may offer unique advantages for both ownership and employees. Before making that decision, however, it's important to understand whether an ESOP is truly viable for your organization.… https://t.co/u3pk6XVOSe

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A great workplace starts with great people, and we're always excited to connect with individuals who want to grow professionally while making a difference. If you're interested in joining a team that values collaboration, development, and community… https://t.co/zHJn4Z08Rd

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A well-crafted conflict of interest policy does more than satisfy governance requirements. It helps foster trust, protect an organization's reputation, and ensure decisions are made in the best interest of the mission. This article takes a closer look at… https://t.co/PRVfh5s4UO

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Financial challenges rarely happen overnight. Often, there are warning signs that, if recognized early, can give business leaders time to adjust course and protect the organization's future. This article explores common indicators of financial distress… https://t.co/2PpmKge756

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Technology is changing the way we work, communicate, and make decisions, but sometimes the biggest opportunities come from stepping back and focusing on the business challenges we're trying to solve rather than the latest buzzwords. This article offers a… https://t.co/Vysoet2ChK

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The best audits are often the result of good preparation. From gathering supporting documentation to strengthening communication with your audit team, there are several steps organizations can take to make the process more efficient and effective. Check… https://t.co/WA9W78odR9

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Strong governance starts with strong documentation. Well-prepared meeting minutes help nonprofit boards track decisions, support compliance efforts, and preserve important organizational history. Learn about common pitfalls and best practices in this… https://t.co/zYg5Z5AH3L

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Financial fraud is not always obvious, which is why having the right tools and expertise matters. Forensic accounting can help organizations identify red flags, investigate concerns, and better understand potential risks before they become… https://t.co/KMAtomKDhG

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Fund audits often go hand in hand with compliance requirements, but when exactly is an audit necessary? This article explains the SEC's Custody Rule and outlines what fund managers should consider when evaluating their obligations. Take a… https://t.co/Qx7bJdTYxw

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At GBQ, we've built a culture that values collaboration, professional growth, and making a meaningful impact for our clients and communities. Whether you're just starting your career or looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to… https://t.co/tHuRiJlEXq

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We're proud to share that GBQ has been named a 2026 “Best of the Best” firm by INSIDE Public Accounting, a recognition that honors top-performing accounting firms across North America based on financial and operational excellence. This… https://t.co/kN4gtrByob

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Businesses operating across multiple states are facing an increasingly complex tax landscape. From evolving nexus standards to shifting sourcing rules, staying ahead of multistate tax developments is essential for managing risk and planning… https://t.co/XA79MGm62c

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As businesses continue to modernize operations through technology, changes in accounting guidance can have a significant impact on how software-related investments are reported. ASU 2025-06 introduces a new framework for recognizing… https://t.co/S21wvcWffk

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Seasonal demand can create unique financial challenges, making it essential for businesses to stay ahead of cash flow needs throughout the year. From forecasting revenue to managing inventory and expenses, proactive planning can help reduce… https://t.co/cVHdYYom0V

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Honored and grateful to be part of a team that has been named one of Columbus CEO's 2026 Best of Business winners in the Accounting Firm category (more than 20 CPAs). Awards like this are a reflection of the talented people behind our firm… https://t.co/0ffQKsBSow

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AI is opening new opportunities for businesses, but it's also raising important questions about data privacy, vendor oversight, and client trust. As more organizations place restrictions on how their data can be used, it's critical to… https://t.co/KrHlIkWefL

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Many organizations have access to more financial data than ever before, but data alone does not drive better decisions. A well-designed financial dashboard can transform complex information into actionable insights, helping leaders monitor… https://t.co/Y0bFG1meM7

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Many companies are eager to give back through volunteerism, but not every opportunity is the right fit for every nonprofit. Creating effective corporate volunteer partnerships requires a clear understanding of organizational needs, available… https://t.co/w4Z4XtSds8

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Finding and retaining talented employees has become one of the biggest challenges facing nonprofit organizations today. With limited resources and increasing competition for skilled professionals, nonprofits need thoughtful hiring strategies… https://t.co/mir6L3Hfdb