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Listen in as PwC specialists discuss today’s most compelling accounting, reporting, and business issues. Whether financial reporting or sustainability reporting, each episode is packed with insights you won"t find anywhere else.

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43:08

How will US public policy shape business in 2026?

PwC"s accounting podcast ·

2026/04/07

The US public policy landscape continues to evolve and impact US and global businesses. We cover key developments in Washington, D.C., including tariffs, AI, and other areas as well as at the SEC and PCAOB, along with what it all means for financial reporting and strategic decision-making. In this episode, we discuss: 1:04 – Overview of the 2026 public policy environment and business implications 4:17 – Affordability challenges and limits of policy solutions9:35 – Tariff strategy shifts ...

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26:07

Derivative vs. revenue: Key impacts of new FASB guidance

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2026/03/31

ASU 2025-07, Derivatives Scope Refinements and Scope Clarification for Share-Based Noncash Consideration from a Customer in a Revenue Contract, is new FASB guidance that adds a derivative scope exception and clarifies the boundary between revenue and financial instruments guidance for share-based non-cash consideration from customers. In this episode, we discuss: 2:39 – New derivative scope exception for contracts tied to operations11:05 – Applying revenue versus financial instruments g...

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34:37

Hedge accounting: How new guidance will impact your...

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2026/03/24

In this episode, we explore the FASB’s latest hedge accounting guidance and what the changes mean for a company’s risk management strategies. We also preview what’s ahead for hedging on the FASB’s standard setting agenda. In this episode, we discuss: 0:46 – Overview of recent hedge accounting updates4:24 – New choose-your-rate debt hedge accounting model10:09 – Updates affecting purchases and sales of nonfinancial assets21:09 – What’s ahead on the FASB’s hedge accounting agenda30:23 – Adoptio...

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51:07

Sustainability now: GHG Protocol update—Scope 3 and more

PwC"s accounting podcast ·

2026/03/19

A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.com. In this episode, we explore the latest on potential GHG Protocol revisions, including revisiting proposed changes to the Scope 3 Standard and how key decisions are taking shape in the process. We discuss updates to organizational boundaries, materiality thresholds, and new scope 3 categories plus the potential implications of the newly released land sector and removals standard. In this epis...

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35:04

Tariff uncertainty: Business and financial reporting...

PwC"s accounting podcast ·

2026/03/17

The US tariff landscape shifted again following the Supreme Court’s decision invalidating tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). In this episode, we discuss what the ruling means for importers, including potential refunds, accounting and financial reporting considerations, compliance challenges, and the continued use of other tariff authorities. In this episode, we discuss: 1:29 The current tariff landscape and the Supreme Court’s IEEPA ruling6:57...

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40:46

Sustainability now: Balancing GHG scope 2 ambition...

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2026/03/10

A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.com. The GHG Protocol’s proposed updates to its guidance on scope 2 emissions introduce significant changes, including hourly matching, revised market-based accounting rules, and more granular emissions data requirements. In this episode, we break down the key proposals, PwC’s perspective on feasibility and interoperability, and what companies should be considering as the guidance evolves. In thi...

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54:04

Sustainability now: Preparing for the energy grid of...

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2026/03/03

A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.com. Energy demand is rising at a pace few anticipated, driven by AI, data centers, electrification, and industrial growth. In this episode, host Heather Horn speaks with Gayle Miller, Head of Strategic Investor Engagement for Brookfield’s Global Client Group and Senior Advisor to its Renewable Power & Transition business, about what an “all-of-the-above” energy strategy looks like in practice—and ...

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40:59

Sustainability now: EU reporting—What’s settled,...

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2026/02/24

On February 24, the Council of the European Union officially adopted the ‘Omnibus’ directive. Key aspects of the ‘Omnibus’ directive include changes to the scope of entities subject to the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) as well as guidance on simplified European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS), sector guidance, assurance standards, and value chain reporting. This approval and other recent mil...

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30:31

Sustainability now: What’s next for California...

PwC"s accounting podcast ·

2026/02/17

California’s climate disclosure laws are entering a critical phase as key compliance deadlines approach. SB 253 (the Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act) requires companies to report greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in accordance with the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, while SB 261 (Greenhouse gases: climate-related financial risk) mandates disclosure of climate-related financial risks aligned with the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) or an equivalent framework. Althou...

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29:12

Replay - SEC now: Today’s landscape and recent...

PwC"s accounting podcast ·

2026/02/10

A video of this podcast is available on YouTube, Spotify, or PwC’s website at viewpoint.pwc.com. It’s that time of year, with many focused on year-end reporting. After wrapping up our Year-end toolkit series, we revisit another set of conversations that are especially relevant right now. We’re re-releasing the kickoff episode from our SEC now series. This first episode sets the stage with an overview of current developments shaping SEC reporting. Our guests unpack recent leadership changes, t...

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35:33

Replay: Reporting reset–Presentation fundamentals

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2026/02/03

It’s that time of year, with many focused on year-end reporting. After wrapping up our Year-end toolkit series last week, we revisit another set of conversations that are especially relevant right now. We’re re-releasing the kickoff episode from last year’s Reporting reset series. This first episode sets the stage for the series by covering foundational reporting principles, key disclosure considerations, notable differences between public and private company financial statements, and account...

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44:31

Year-end toolkit: Strengthening audit committee...

PwC"s accounting podcast ·

2026/01/27

We continue our year-end toolkit series with insights on key areas of the year-end accounting and reporting process. Today’s episode focuses on the finance team’s engagement with the audit committee, which faces a packed agenda and expanding oversight responsibilities. We explore how management can strengthen collaboration with those charged with governance, streamline reporting, and address emerging issues such as AI, enterprise risk management, and transformation initiatives. In this episod...

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39:28

Year-end toolkit: Cash flow classification

PwC"s accounting podcast ·

2026/01/20

We continue our year-end toolkit series sharing insights on key areas of the year-end accounting and reporting process. In this episode, we focus on the statement of cash flows—an area that remains critical to investors and continues to get focus from regulators. We discuss recent SEC comment letter observations, practical considerations for complex transactions such as debt restructurings, payment processing arrangements, and business combinations; we also highlight reminders and best practi...

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37:41

Deals outlook 2026: Preparing finance teams for...

PwC"s accounting podcast ·

2026/01/15

As signs of market stabilization emerge, companies are reassessing their deal strategies for 2026. In this episode, we explore IPO and M&A trends, the influence of AI and macroeconomic shifts, and the steps finance teams can take now to be ready for what’s next. In this episode, we discuss: 3:35 – Where the deals market stands today 9:38 – Deals outlook for 202617:35 – Expected IPOs and financing trends for 202625:28 – What finance leaders and teams can do now to prepareFor more read...

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31:18

Year-end toolkit: Materiality assessments

PwC"s accounting podcast ·

2026/01/13

In this episode, we share key insights and reminders on navigating materiality judgments. We revisit the fundamentals of SAB 99, explore how to apply both quantitative and qualitative considerations, address identified errors, and more. In this episode, we discuss: 3:53 – The framework for assessing materiality and errors in financial statements8:51 – Addressing identified errors15:01 – Reassessing materiality amid economic and other changes19:48 – Trends in reporting errors, including cash f...

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50:41

Year-end toolkit: Accounting and reporting reminders...

PwC"s accounting podcast ·

2026/01/08

This episode explores key accounting and reporting considerations for year-end financial reporting. Technical leaders from our National Office share reminders and timely insights across a range of topics, including tariffs, income taxes, held-for-sale accounting, and other emerging issues–topics that are relevant for all finance teams, even if it’s not year-end close time. In this episode, we discuss: 1:52 – AI mega-deal structuring and related accounting and reporting complexities11:30 – Equ...

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38:53

SEC now: Revenue 2025 comment letter trends

PwC"s accounting podcast ·

2025/12/30

In this final episode of our SEC-focused series, we discuss SEC comments on revenue. Revenue is the top line for a reason; it’s closely watched by investors and therefore the SEC staff as well. From performance obligations to disaggregated revenue disclosures, we discuss the issues most frequently raised by the SEC staff and offer advice to preparers for getting it right the first time. In this episode, we discuss: 1:34 – An overview of SEC comment letter trends related to revenue6:22 – Perfo...

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38:24

SEC now: MD&A 2025 comment letter trends

PwC"s accounting podcast ·

2025/12/23

We continue our SEC-focused series with a discussion of management’s discussion and analysis (MD&A), a topic that remains a consistent focus in SEC staff comment letters. In this episode, we explore the latest trends, common themes, and areas of emphasis—including results of operations, liquidity, and critical accounting estimates—and share practical considerations as companies prepare year-end filings. In this episode, we discuss: 1:31 – An overview of SEC comment letter trends related t...

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51:42

Key takeaways from the AICPA & CIMA Conference

PwC"s accounting podcast ·

2025/12/16

In this episode, we debrief the 2025 AICPA Conference in Washington, DC, highlighting key takeaways including perspectives from SEC Chairman Paul Atkins and other regulatory leaders. Topics include the SEC’s rulemaking priorities for 2026, trends in capital formation, and emerging issues such as AI and cryptocurrency. We also explore practical reminders for year-end reporting and insights into international standard setting collaboration. In this episode, we discuss: 6:42 – SEC Chair keynote:...

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45:45

SEC now: Segments 2025 comment letter trends

PwC"s accounting podcast ·

2025/12/09

We continue our SEC-focused series with a discussion of segment disclosures, reporting trends, and early comment letter themes emerging from the adoption of the new standard. In this episode, we explore common staff observations, including the role of the Chief Operating Decision Maker, or CODM; significant expense disclosures; and interplay with non-GAAP measures. In this episode, we discuss: 1:46 – Why segment disclosures remain a top SEC focus8:04 – Early comment themes under the new stand...

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