Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry Typelist People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Blog October 1, 2021 ESG Reporting: 5 Climate Disclosure Considerations The SEC’s adoption of additional climate-related financial reporting disclosure requirements looks like a matter of “when,” not “if.” And while we’re all waiting for SEC Chair Gary Gensler and his team to come down from the mountain with the stone tablets in a few months, let’s face an undeniable fact: The CFO’s role in environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting is no longer a question… Blog October 8, 2021 Healthcare Internal Auditors Identify Critical Priorities in New Survey Healthcare has always been extremely complex with a wide variety of risks not seen in most other industries. But the new Healthcare Internal Audit Plan Priorities Survey conducted by Protiviti and the Association of Healthcare Internal Auditors (AHIA) finds that healthcare organizations and their internal audit teams are facing an environment like nothing they have experienced before. That is not… Blog October 14, 2021 Survey: Finance Leaders From Private Equity-Owned Firms Identify Top Priorities Security and data privacy, enhanced data analytics, process improvements and challenges with regulators are among the major overall priority items identified by private equity-owned organizations heading into 2022, according to Protiviti’s latest Global Finance Trends Survey. The survey, which includes responses from nearly 800 finance leaders at organizations owned completely or partially by… Blog October 18, 2021 Use of Digital Tools Distinguishes Internal Audit Groups Advancing on the Next-Gen Journey We know from Protiviti’s 2021 Next-Generation Internal Audit Survey that most internal audit groups have been slow to adopt next-gen technologies and upskill their teams in preparation for the future of work. But the survey also found that those who are ahead of the pack and are “digitally mature” are reaping the benefits of next-generation practices and adding value to the business due to their… Blog October 19, 2021 Portfolio Governance, a Differentiator for PE Firms in a Dynamic Risk Environment Vibrant fall colors are beginning to set foliage ablaze in a period of seasonal change, a prime time for private equity firms to take stock of their internal and external business environment to evaluate evolving and emerging risks and the potential impact on their goals The evolving post-pandemic landscape is filled with plenty of unknowns, including whether there will be yet another resurgence… Blog October 21, 2021 Safety for Patients and Healthcare Workers Starts With Culture Patient safety is always a top priority for healthcare organizations. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has added complexity and significant operational pressures that include maintaining adequate staffing and delivering patient care effectively amid burgeoning demand. It’s magnified existing safety issues and introduced new risks, such as the shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE). Now… Blog October 25, 2021 The ESG Reporting Endgame: Lessons From Human Capital Reporting As CFOs prepare new disclosures related to environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues — either voluntarily or due to evolving regulatory requirements — their experiences complying with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) new human capital disclosure requirements can help. After all, aspects of the human capital discussions relate to both the “S” and the “G” in the ESG… Blog October 27, 2021 Performance Over Presence: Rethinking the Post-Pandemic Office CFOs play a central role in rethinking the post-pandemic office — not just for the finance team but also for the entire organization. Their financial expertise and acumen can help clarify a fundamental evaluation of the value of physical office locations. This type of comprehensive analysis is important to keep in mind as many organizations consider making permanent the hybrid working models that… Blog October 28, 2021 A Primer on COP26 — United Nations Meet to Tackle Climate Challenges The United Nations COP26 meeting could spell large changes for companies that have been readily linked to creating an impact on the climate and environment. COP26 is scheduled to take place from October 31 through November 12 and has garnered headlines from global leaders looking to weigh in on climate change around the globe. What is COP26? The United Nations established the Conference of the… Blog November 1, 2021 Next-Generation Transformation for Internal Audit Requires a Fundamental Shift in Culture “Innovation is the ability to see change as an opportunity — not a threat.” Internal audit functions uncertain or even apprehensive about making the next-gen journey and adopting an innovation culture should heed these words from Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. They should also keep Apple’s famous tagline — “Think different.” — in focus, because the change they’re about to embark on is fundamental… Load More
