175. From Local to Global: Mastering US GAAP for International Success with Katrina Nacci

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Join Hannah Munro as she dives into the complexities of US GAAP with cross-border accounting expert Katrina Nacci. This episode navigates the intricate world of international finance and expansion into the US markets.
Here’s what we cover:

• Discover Katrina's journey from PwC in Boston to becoming a cross-border accounting adviser in Frankfurt.
• Insights into the major hurdles companies face when expanding into the US
• A detailed look at converting from UK or European GAAP to US GAAP
• Understanding the additional layers of compliance that come with US GAAP and how to prepare for US audits.
• Strategies for finance teams to manage US GAAP conversions effectively
• Advice on preparing for funding rounds or acquisitions by US entities, emphasizing the strategic advantage of understanding US GAAP ahead of time.

Links mentioned:

• Katrina’s Linkedin
• Learn more about Katrina's work
• Free Notion Guide for European CFOs on US Accounting & Reporting

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Chapters

1. Navigating US GAAP & Cross-Border Accounting (00:00:00)

2. US and UK GAAP Conversion Process (00:10:41)

3. US Compliance and Reporting Requirements (00:23:54)

4. Proactive US GAAP Conversion Strategies (00:30:16)

5. Navigating Accounting Strategies for Scale-Ups (00:40:33)

6. Financial Transformation Partner Testimonials (00:44:59)