An accounting technician is a professional who handles financial record keeping and the preparation of financial reports. Often referred to as a book-keeper, they are crucial to the financial health of an organization.
An Annual General Meeting (AGM) is a mandatory yearly gathering of a company's interested shareholders. It addresses critical governance and financial matters, including the presentation of the company's accounts, director and auditor reports, dividend recommendations, election of directors, and appointments of auditors.
Operating statements are financial reports detailing the cash flow of a business or property. These reports are crucial for understanding the financial performance and health of the entity.
The Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system (EDGAR) is a platform used by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to increase efficiency and accessibility in the collection, submission, and dissemination of financial reports from public companies and other entities.
Standard & Poor's Corporation (S&P) is a subsidiary of McGraw-Hill, Inc. that provides a range of investment services, including rating securities, compiling the S&P composite indexes of stocks, and publishing statistical materials, investment advisory reports, and other financial information.
