Finance, Accounting and Controls
Practical writing on financial reporting, IFRS and US GAAP, Sarbanes-Oxley internal controls, audit and capital raising from Anslem Oshionebo, chartered accountant, CPA and PwC alumnus.
11 articles
- Raising Capital for African Businesses: What Investors Look For Anslem Oshionebo on how African founders and companies can prepare to raise equity and debt: governance, numbers, story and structure.
- IFRS vs US GAAP: Key Differences for Companies in Nigeria and the US Anslem Oshionebo, chartered accountant and CPA, on the IFRS and US GAAP differences that matter most for groups reporting in Nigeria and the US.
- AI and the Future of the Audit Anslem Oshionebo, CPA and former PwC professional, on how AI changes audit sampling, risk assessment and the auditor's role.
- Cybersecurity Is a Finance Problem: What CFOs Should Own Anslem Oshionebo on why cybersecurity belongs on the CFO's agenda: payment fraud, ransomware, disclosure and the controls finance teams own.
- Internal Controls Before the IPO: SOX Lessons for Growing Companies Anslem Oshionebo, CPA and former PwC professional, on building internal control over financial reporting before a listing or major investment.
- Fraud in the Age of AI: Deepfakes, Synthetic Identities and What CFOs Should Do Anslem Oshionebo, Certified Fraud Examiner, on deepfake payment scams, synthetic identities and the controls CFOs should put in place now.
- AI for Finance Teams: Where It Helps in Close, Audit and Reporting Anslem Oshionebo, CPA and former PwC technical accounting professional, on where AI genuinely helps finance teams and where human judgment still decides.
- Navigating the Realities of Entrepreneurship: Myths and Realities Anslem Oshionebo separates the myths of entrepreneurship from the realities: freedom, risk, cash flow, customers and rewards.
- Africa's Role in Fintech Anslem Oshionebo on how Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa and Egypt became fintech hubs built on mobile phones and financial inclusion.
- How Fintech Generates Profit Anslem Oshionebo explains how fintech companies make money across crowdfunding, logistics and personal finance platforms.
- How Is Fintech Changing the Financial World? Anslem Oshionebo on how fintech improves access to financial services, brings transparent pricing and draws in large companies.