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PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-100471726265

ISBN-139780471726265

eBay Product ID (ePID)45102614

Product Key Features

Book TitleBeyond Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance : Effective Enterprise Risk Management

Number of Pages288 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicDecision-Making & Problem Solving, Industrial Management, Accounting / General, Accounting / Managerial

Publication Year2005

IllustratorYes

GenreBusiness & Economics

AuthorAnne M. Marchetti

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1 in

Item Weight19.7 Oz

Item Length9.5 in

Item Width6.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2005-002063

Reviews"...full of pragmatic advice on achieving and sustaining compliance" ( Supply Management , 5th January 2005), "...full of pragmatic advice on achieving and sustaining compliance" ( Supply Management , 5 th January 2005)

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal346.73/0666

Table Of ContentPART ONE: INITIAL COMPLIANCE. 1. Sarbanes-Oxley Act Overview. 2. Overview of Sarbanes-Oxley Sections 302, 404, and 409. 3. Determining Organizational Readiness. 4. The "Path" Approach to Compliance. PART TWO: ONGOING MAINTENANCE AND MONITORING. 5. Change Management. 6. Ongoing Compliance Activities. 7. Audit Function Considerations. 8. Other On-Going Compliance Issues. PART THREE: BEYOND COMPLIANCE. 9. Process Improvement Considerations. 10. International Financial Reporting Standards. 11. Non US Based Companies and Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance. 12. Financial Services Compliance Initiatives. Appendix A: Sarbanes-Oxley Section 302. Appendix B: Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404. Appendix C: Sarbanes-Oxley Section 409. Appendix D: Evaluation Questions to Understand the Current State of Control Processes. Appendix E: Internal Control Over Financial Reporting. Appendix F: Evaluating Control Deficiencies. Appendix G: Sample Documentation. Appendix H: AS2 Control Testing Provisions. Appendix I: Responsibilities of Internal Auditing. Appendix J: Actual Internal Control Disclosures. Index.

SynopsisDesigned to lead financial managers from initial compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, through ongoing maintenance and monitoring, Beyond Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance helps readers seize this opportunity to revitalize their business practice, drive greater performance, and transform their finance organization into a key contributor to the business. Focusing on the present and future financial road ahead, Beyond Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance explores how to implement enterprise risk management processes that comply with Sarbanes-Oxley 302/404/409 requirements, ways to build on initial compliance activities that will improve financial management processes and profitability, compliance and quarterly close checklists, timelines, and table summaries to help readers achieve their goals, and much more., Praise for Beyond Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance "Many public company executives have struggled with the practical implications of SOX for both themselves and their businesses. This book demystifies compliance with straightforward advice that serves as a clear road map to building compliance capability, in year one and beyond." Francis Aquila, Partner, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP "Sarbanes-Oxley compliance is an unchartered territory for even an experienced finance executive. Anne Marchetti's book serves as a practical, insightful guide through complex Act requirements, both at initial and ongoing phases. It brings clarity and focus to compliance." Mark Kurtz, CAO, Haights Cross Communications Now that your company has undergone the greatest initial challenge of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act Section 404 compliance what's next? Designed to lead financial managers from initial compliance with the Act, through ongoing maintenance and monitoring, Beyond Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance helps you seize this opportunity to revitalize your business practice, drive greater performance, and transform your finance organization into a key contributor to the business. Focusing on the present and future financial road ahead, Beyond Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance explores: How to implement enterprise risk management processes that comply with Sarbanes-Oxley 302/404/409 requirements Ways to build on initial compliance activities that will improve financial management processes and profitability Compliance and quarterly close checklists, timelines, and table summaries to help you achieve your goals And much more, Designed to lead financial managers from initial compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, through ongoing maintenance and monitoring, Beyond Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance helps readers seize this opportunity to revitalize their business practice, drive greater performance, and transform their finance organization into a key contributor to the business.

LC Classification NumberKF1446.M35 2005