{"product_id":"how-to-write-a-financial-report-communicating-critical-financial-signs-from-the-numbers-paperback-softback-9781394263349","title":"How to Write a Financial Report; Communicating Critical Financial Signs From the Numbers (Paperback \/ softback) 9781394263349","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eHow to Write a Financial Report\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eCommunicating Critical Financial Signs From the Numbers\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eTage C. Tracy (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781394263349, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 7 October 2024\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e224 pages\u003cbr\u003e17 x 24.9 x 2 cm, 0.34 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eComplete guide to understanding and writing financial reports with clear communication\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccompanying the hugely successful \u003ci\u003eHow to Read a Financial Report, How to Write a Financial Report\u003c\/i\u003e is your non-specialist and jargon-simplified guide to the art of writing a financial report and effectively communicating critical financial information and operating results to your target audience. This book also covers utilizing different KPIs and types of reports and statements to convey a cohesive quantitative story to everyone reading your report, even if they aren't experts in accounting and finance. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book pays special attention to the “big three” financial statements, the differences between internal and external financial information\/reports, and confidentiality factors, disclosure levels, and risk elements when deciding which information to include. This book also discusses important elements  in financial reports, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProviding an expanded understanding of the big three financial statements and how these act as the base food which feeds the financial reporting beast.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProducing financial reports that keep the audience engaged, focused, and educated.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearning how to speak the base language of accounting and finance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiving deeper into financial stability and operating results by using ratios, trends, and variance analyzes to improve financial reporting.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffering examples of real financial reports for hands on reference and use in the real world.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith everything readers need to write, analyze, and communicate financial accounting reports, \u003ci\u003eHow to Write a Financial Report\u003c\/i\u003e earns a well-deserved spot on the bookshelves of investors, lenders, business leaders, analysts, and managers seeking to improve their writing and comprehension skills, along with investors seeking to better understand where financial information comes from and how it is presented.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Exhibits vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart One—Financial Report Writing Basics – What You Absolutely Must Know! 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Communicate or Die! 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Target Audience “E” – External Users 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Target Audience “I” – Internal Consumers 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Introducing CART – To Start, the Big “C,” Completeness 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Embracing CART – Accuracy, Reliability, and Timeliness, the Best of Friends 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Two—Financial Statements – The Economic Heartbeat of a Company 61\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Understanding the Income Statement 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Trusting the Balance Sheet 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Relying on the Statement of Cash Flows 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Connecting the Financial Statement Dots 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 The Significance of Financial Forecasts 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Three—The Types and Targets of Financial Reports 123\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 The Role of Accounting 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Preparing Financial Reports from Company Financial Statements – External Users 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Preparing Financial Reports from Company Financial Statements – Internal Consumers 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Preparing Financial Reports from Company Financial Information 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Revisiting Our Example Company with a Slight Twist 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 199\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Finance \u0026amp; accounting [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Finance \u0026amp; accounting\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Finance%20\u0026amp;%20accounting%20%5BKF%5D%22\"\u003eKF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52507330543896,"sku":"9781394263349","price":19.47,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781394263349.jpg?v=1786444377","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/how-to-write-a-financial-report-communicating-critical-financial-signs-from-the-numbers-paperback-softback-9781394263349","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}