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PwC's accounting podcast

Listen in as PwC specialists discuss today’s most compelling accounting, reporting, and business issues. Whether financial reporting or sustainability reporting, each episode is packed with insights you won't find anywhere else.

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    2024 SEC comment letter trends: Business combinations

    Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.This next episode of our 2024 SEC comment letter podcast miniseries discusses business combinations. Business combination accounting can be complex, the required disclosures are comprehensive, and these are not routine transactions for most companies – all making this a challenging area that frequently gets the attention of the SEC staff. We discuss the issues most frequently raised by the SEC staff...

    33 min

  2. NOV 14

    Talking GHG: Practical insights on measuring scope 1 emissions

    Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.In the fourth episode of our miniseries on the building blocks of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reporting, we discuss step 4: measure greenhouse gas emissions, starting with scope 1 emissions. Host Heather Horn and frequent ESG podcast guest Marcin Olewinski, an Assurance partner, are joined by Chris Ostermann, a director in PwC’s Sustainability Services Group, to kick off the first of three episodes fo...

    46 min

  3. NOV 12

    2024 SEC comment letter trends: Revenue

    Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.In this next episode of our 2024 SEC comment letter miniseries, we discuss accounting for revenue. Revenue is the top line for a reason; it’s closely watched by investors and therefore, the SEC staff as well. From variable consideration to disaggregated revenue disclosure, we discuss the issues most frequently raised by the SEC staff and offer advice to preparers for getting ahead of them.In this episode...

    53 min

  4. NOV 7

    Talking GHG: Determining operational boundaries

    Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.In the third episode of our miniseries on the building blocks of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reporting, we discuss step 3: determine operational boundaries. Host Heather Horn is joined again by Marcin Olewinski, an Assurance partner, and Kelsey Pizza, a senior manager in PwC’s National Office, who illustrate the importance of correctly identifying operational boundaries and the impact on the accuracy ...

    39 min

  5. NOV 5

    SEC comment letters – What’s trending in 2024

    Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.We are kicking off our miniseries on 2024 SEC staff comment letters, helping to inform you on the latest trends as you gear up for year end. In this episode we share an overview of the 2024 comment letter trends, as well as insights into the SEC staff’s key priorities.In this episode, we discuss:1:56 – An overview of the SEC comment letter process14:19 – 2024 SEC comment letter themes15:31 – Key SEC staf...

    39 min

  6. OCT 31

    Talking ESG and reducing GHG with a chief sustainability officer

    Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.This week, host Heather Horn is joined by a chief sustainability officer (CSO), whose impressive background in paleoclimate geology has propelled her into the world of sustainability. Allyson Anderson Book from Baker Hughes provides a practical perspective on her sustainability journey as a CSO. She shares the challenges overcome and perseverance needed in getting to the accomplishments – decarbonization...

    54 min

  7. OCT 29

    Equity interest accounting – The measurement alternative and more

    Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.We wrap up our miniseries on loans and investments with a discussion of the accounting for equity interests, a topic that can impact companies across all industries.In this episode, we discuss:2:02 – Equity interests in scope of ASC 321, Investments—Equity Securities13:19 – Determining whether an equity interest has a readily determinable fair value15:10 – An overview of the “measurement alternative,” in...

    36 min

  8. OCT 24

    Talking ESG: Can AI be sustainable?

    Did you enjoy this episode? Text us your thoughts and be sure to include the episode name.At the intersection of two trending topics, AI and sustainability, there are a myriad of both costs and benefits to consider. Host Heather Horn is joined by Scott Likens, PwC Global Chief AI Engineer, to discuss the environmental impact of AI and the balance between AI's benefits and its environmental footprint.In this episode, they discuss:3:17 – How AI is impacting sustainability8:54 – Why AI and susta...

    41 min
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Listen in as PwC specialists discuss today’s most compelling accounting, reporting, and business issues. Whether financial reporting or sustainability reporting, each episode is packed with insights you won't find anywhere else.

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    PwC
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2024
  • Episodes
    395
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