In this episode of FinFactor, Blaine Bertsch sits down with Greg Kautz, a recognized expert in lease accounting, to break down the complexities of modern lease management and evolving regulatory compliance. With accounting standards like ASC 842 and IFRS 16 reshaping how organizations manage leases, CFOs and finance leaders face new challenges when relying on spreadsheets or outdated accounting systems. Greg explains why accurate lease reporting and efficient property accounting are critical for reducing compliance risks and maintaining transparency.
The conversation explores how modern lease administration, digital lease agreements, and automated lease audits can simplify compliance management while improving accuracy and efficiency. Greg also highlights the importance of asset management, financial governance, and strong accounting practices to ensure organizations stay aligned with global accounting frameworks and regulatory standards. Together, Blaine and Greg discuss risk assessment, audit readiness, and the financial metrics finance leaders need to monitor for long-term success.
Packed with insights for CFOs, controllers, and finance professionals, this episode delivers practical strategies for navigating today’s compliance-heavy environment while driving efficiency and confidence in lease management.
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