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Avg. Duration 24m
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Apple Rating 5.0 (65)
Since Jul 2021
Latest Episode May 2026

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Accounting Matters lives up to its title, covering vital accounting topics that actually matter to professionals in the accounting trenches. We start with a new topic and definition every episode, then highlight and discuss the key areas, from evaluation to reporting. Accounting Matters is hosted by public accounting veterans Adam Olsen & Nicole Harger from advisory firm Embark. LinkedIn - https://hubs.ly/H0XgZnG0 Instagram - https://hubs.ly/H0XgYNZ0 Twitter - https://hubs.ly/H0Xg-dz0 Facebook - https://hubs.ly/H0XgZR70

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​​GRC Modernization: Building a Future-Ready Risk & Compliance Function

May 07, 2026 38m

Most GRC functions were built a decade ago in response to SOX or a single risk event. The world has changed. The function often hasn't. In this episode, Embark's Adam Olsen is joined by Managing…

The ROI of Internal Audit: Beyond Compliance to Value Creation

May 07, 2026 48m

Most internal audit functions are still operating like it's 2010. In the first episode of Embark's new GRC series, Adam Olsen is joined by Allison Bradshaw, Principal and head of Embark's GRC and…

Beyond the Line Item: Building Your DISE Roadmap

Mar 31, 2026 37m

Understanding DISE is one thing. Actually producing the disclosure every quarter is another. In the final episode of their three-part series, Embark's Nicole Harger and Adam Olsen are joined by David…

Beyond the Line Item: Inside the Natural Expense Categories of DISE

Mar 31, 2026 31m

If Episode 1 covered the "why" behind DISE, Episode 2 is where theory meets practice. Embark's Nicole Harger and Adam Olsen get into the technical details of all five required natural expense…

Beyond the Line Item: Why DISE Changes Everything

Mar 31, 2026 33m

The FASB just issued new guidance that will fundamentally change how public companies communicate about their cost structure. In the first episode of a three-part series, Embark's Nicole Harger and…

Navigating Collaboration Arrangements — Accounting Under ASC 808 & 606

Aug 04, 2025 35m

Collaboration arrangements are becoming more common across industries, from biotech partnerships to platform-sharing in tech. But when it comes to accounting, things get complicated fast.In this…

Accounting for Innovation — R&D Costs Explained

Jun 11, 2025 33m

Join hosts Nicole Harger and Adam Olsen as they explore the intricacies of accounting for R&D costs. This episode covers the current U.S. GAAP treatment, challenges in the life sciences sector,…

FASB in Focus - Key Projects to Keep on Your Radar

May 02, 2025 38m

In this episode of "Accounting Matters," hosts Nicole Harger and Adam Olsen explore the FASB's 2025 agenda, highlighting key projects aimed at modernizing financial reporting standards. They discuss…

The Global Tariff Tango – Keeping Your Financial Statements in Step

Apr 21, 2025 42m

Join hosts Nicole Harger and Adam Olsen as they explore the complex world of tariffs in this episode of Accounting Matters. Discover how global trade policies and tariffs are reshaping financial…

The EU Buses in Proposed Changes to Sustainability Reporting

Mar 18, 2025 41m

Join hosts Adam Olsen and Allison Bradshaw as they break down the EU's proposed Omnibus package in this episode of Accounting Matters. They explore the evolving landscape of sustainability reporting,…

2024 AICPA & CIMA Conference on Current SEC & PCAOB Developments Recap

Jan 09, 2025 38m

Join hosts Nicole Harger and Adam Olsen as they break down the key takeaways from the 2024 AICPA & CIMA Conference on Current SEC & PCAOB Developments! In this episode, they dive deep into…

Deepdive on EFRAG CSRD Study | Live from Workiva Amplify

Oct 16, 2024 19m

Coming to you live from Workiva Amplify! Join your hosts Adam and Allison as they dive into the recent EFRAG study unpacking key findings from companies navigating their early implementation of the…

FASB Proposed ASU, a Slew of IFRS Updates, New FAQs from GHG Protocol

Aug 07, 2024 7m Bonus

Your AM Now hosts Adam Olsen and Matt Fisser are back to bring you what’s happening in accounting and finance, including stories on:The FASB’s proposed ASU on the scope of derivative accounting and…

Leading through an accountant shortage

Aug 06, 2024 44m

Practical ways leaders can overcome the accountant shortage from 3 managing directors with direct experience.

ASU 2024-01 - Profits interest guidance gets an upgrade

Jul 30, 2024 34m

Tune into Accounting Matters as we speak about ASU 2024-01. Adam and Nicole explore how the latest profits interest guidance impacts your business & provide results-driven approaches.

FASB & IASB Updates, ESG News, CrowdStrike/New SEC Cyber Rules

Jul 24, 2024 8m Bonus

Make room for Adam Olsen and Matt Fisser as they discuss all of the recent accounting and finance stories you need to know, including:The FASB recently completed its Conceptual Framework with a new…

Avoid ERP regret & the 25% failure rate | On-Demand Webinar

Jul 18, 2024 30m

On today's Accounting Matters episode, we have an on-demand webinar with 2 ERP specialists who have worked on a collective 21 related projects. They will guide you though the ERP assessment process…

FASB Updates, AICPA Cheap Stock Guide, Int’l ESG Reporting News & More

Jul 11, 2024 7m Bonus

Adam Olsen and Matt Fisser are here to dish all of the post-Fourth of July accounting & finance news you need to know, including:FASB’s plans to improve ASC 350-40, requiring an entity to use…

FASB & EITF Meetings, Greenwashing, New Workiva ESG Reporting Tool

Jun 24, 2024 7m Bonus

Your AM Now host Adam Olsen is back at it again, delivering critical accounting and finance stories to your eyes and ears, including:The 6/12 FASB meeting discussing its project on accounting for…

SEC on IFRS 19, More on BF Borgers, Int’l ESG Reporting Updates

Jun 10, 2024 6m Bonus

Your trusty AM Now hosts Adam Olsen and Matt Fisser are at it again, bringing you the accounting and finance stories you need to know, including:The SEC’s statement on IFRS 19 reducing disclosures…

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