Dean Bell

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I am the Market Activation Leader for KPMG's Deal Advisory and Strategy practice. In this…

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  • KPMG US

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  • Certified Public Accountant - New York Graphic

    Certified Public Accountant - New York

    AICPA

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  • Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich Graphic
  • New York Road Runners Graphic

    Board of Directors

    New York Road Runners

    - Present 4 years 3 months

    Health

    New York Road Runners, whose mission is to help and inspire people through running, serves 670,000 runners of all ages and abilities annually through races, community runs, walks, training, virtual products, and other running-related programming. Our free youth programs and events serve 125,000 kids in New York City’s five boroughs and 250,000 kids nationally.

Publications

  • The Time Bomb Every Company Could Be Facing

    Wall Street Journal

    To learn where your company stacks up in the race to implement the new rules for revenue and leasing, download KPMG’s The Great Accounting Challenge.

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  • The New Road Ahead for Lease Accounting

    FEI Daily

    Under the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s new lease accounting rules, organizations are required to recognize most leases on-balance sheet – which may significantly impact financial reporting and processes. Effectively, lessees will appear more asset-rich, but also more heavily leveraged. In some cases, companies may want to minimize the extent to which the balance sheet grows.

    To begin answering questions about impacts, companies should start gathering data about the size and…

    Under the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s new lease accounting rules, organizations are required to recognize most leases on-balance sheet – which may significantly impact financial reporting and processes. Effectively, lessees will appear more asset-rich, but also more heavily leveraged. In some cases, companies may want to minimize the extent to which the balance sheet grows.

    To begin answering questions about impacts, companies should start gathering data about the size and population of their leasing contracts, and digging in to have a comprehensive understanding of their transactions. For many organizations, this will be an extensive process—and now is the time to get started on assessment and implementation.

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    • Kimber Bascom
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  • FASB Leasing Update: Five CFO Action Items

    CFO.com

    The Financial Accounting Standards Board’s issuance yesterday of its updated lease accounting standard ushers in a new era in which companies will recognize most leases on their balance sheets. This change will increase reported assets and liabilities for companies across all sectors – in some cases very significantly, with trillions of dollars of lease obligations expected to move onto balance sheets by January 2019.

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Organizations

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

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  • Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich CT

    Committee Member

  • National Association of Black Accountants (NABA)

    Member

  • New York Road Runners (NYRR)

    Member

  • Team for Kids

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    Team for Kids is a committed group of adult runners from around the world who add meaning to their miles by raising funds on behalf of New York Road Runners youth programs, and in return, receive guaranteed entry into premier endurance events.

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