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New gurus boost RoseRyan bench strength

RoseRyan’s first quarter was bustling—six new gurus joined the team and jumped right into new assignments. They all have extensive senior finance experience and most have substantive CPA stints with Big Four firms. Here’s a bit about them: Linda Clements Linda has great technical chops and mix of public/private experience as CFO, VP of finance […]

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Seminar gets real about XBRL

RoseRyan, along with Ernst & Young and Morrison & Foerster, is presenting a free breakfast seminar, “XBRL: It’s Time to Get Real,” on May 2 in Palo Alto. We all know that XBRL implementation can be tough—especially if you’re not crystal clear on the process, don’t know what’s possible and aren’t sure where the pitfalls […]

Lisa Thomas receives inaugural TrEAT Award

All year we’ve been collecting nominations for our first-ever TrEAT Award, designed to honor the RoseRyan consultant who best represents our values of trustworthy, excel, advocate and team throughout the year, with clients and with colleagues, in ways big and small. Lisa Thomas, this year’s TrEAT honoree, embodies so many of these qualities we considered […]

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RoseRyan guru elected to XBRL US committee

Congratulations to Lucy Lee for her recent election to XBRL US’s Domain Steering Committee. The committee’s primary goal is to oversee the development of taxonomies that meet the business reporting needs of key U.S. markets. “This committee is at the forefront of driving and shaping XBRL standards, so this is a unique opportunity to gain […]

RoseRyan makes 2011 top 100 women-owned businesses list

Last year was our first year to be named to the San Francisco Business Times’ list of the 100 largest women-owned businesses in the Bay Area. And we’re proud to be listed again, coming in at No. 44. In the East Bay, we’re No. 23. Both lists are based on 2010 revenue. If you’re a […]

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Seminar: Managing Risk—Accounting and Currency Issues for Life Sciences Companies

Please join us September 27 in San Carlos for a free seminar tackling two pressing topics affecting biotech and medical device companies: new accounting rules and managing foreign exchange risk. New accounting rules are here—and more are coming This year the Financial Accounting Standards Board introduced several new accounting rules that affect life sciences companies—and […]

Seminar: New Accounting Issues Affecting Technology Companies

RoseRyan and Silicon Valley Bank are pleased to present “New Accounting Issues Affecting Technology Companies” September 29 in Santa Clara. Technical accounting pro Maureen Earley will review the practical implications for technology companies of several new accounting rules introduced in 2011. She’ll also pull back the curtain and give you a peek at what’s next. […]

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We’ve got a new practice: XBRL!

Having been in the trenches with XBRL since it came on the scene, we’re pleased to announce the launch of our dedicated XRBL practice. Sure, it’s a business opportunity for us, but we believe we can go above and beyond. We’ve seen what companies are going through to comply, have a whiteboard full of best […]

Academic accolades for debt finance guide

Well, OK, we haven’t earned an honorary Ph.D. (yet). But we were heartened to learn that a teacher at DePaul University was so impressed by Chris Kondo’s recent report, “Debt Is Good (Sometimes): How to Tell When Borrowing is a Smart Way to Grow,” that he’s going to share it with his treasury management students. […]

RoseRyan may have “cracked the code” of finance pro types, says CFO Magazine

Our Finance Pro Personality Quiz has tickled the funny bones of editors at CFO Magazine. “Normally we’d ignore it altogether,” says the article in the latest issue, “but, inadvertently, the firm may have cracked the code regarding the three basic types of finance pros.” The article, titled “Putting the ‘Light’ in ‘Enlightenment’,” is featured in […]