CHAPTER 4.THE CRUCIAL ROLE OF THE CONTROLLER IN CORPORATE COMPLIANCE

Compliance requirements differ across industries, and are applicable to specific business processes. This chapter explores compliance requirements and specifies what each requirement means to your company. It includes the following sections:

Chapter 4. The Crucial Role of the Controller in Corporate Compliance
Compliance Costs and Risks
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act
Financial Reporting and Analysis Under SOX
Use SOX Audits to Boost Performance and Revenue
Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Sales and Use Tax Compliance, Reporting, and Automation
Online Sales Taxation
Terminology and Application of Sales and Use Tax
Streamlined Sales Tax
Taxability of Digital Goods
Calculating and Paying Sales and Use Taxes on Purchases and Accounts Payable
State Sales and Use Tax Trends and Regulations
Staying in Compliance With State Sales and Use Tax Laws
Sales and Use Tax Compliance Automation
The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)
Internal Revenue Code Chapter 3 Withholding-at-Source Under FATCA
Penalties for FATCA and Chapter 3 Withholding-at-Source Noncompliance
How FATCA and Chapter 3 Withholding-at-Source Affects the Finance Function
FATCA Documentation Is Critical
Form 1099 Compliance: Identify Your Payee: U.S. or Non-U.S. Person
Reporting Payments on the Form 1042-S
What Gets Reported on the 1099-MISC
Determining Whether a Worker Is an Independent ...

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