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What is Importance of Financial Reporting?

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Question added by Mohammed El Tahir Mohammed Yousif , Finance Manager , Factory of Golden Block Company for Cement Products
Date Posted: 2018/07/20
Rula Abu Nuwar
by Rula Abu Nuwar , Medical Records Officer , Amman surgical hospital

Is to Report financial information that is useful in making decisions about providing resources to the reporting entity

Mujeeb Muthalib
by Mujeeb Muthalib , Sales Executive , DATA SELECT LLC (VODAFONE QATAR)

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE 

BALANCE SHEET ,INCOME STATEMENT ,STATEMENT OF CASH FOLLOW 

MAINLY IMPORTANCE FOR FINANCIAL STATEMENT IS KNOW ABOUT GENERATING PROFIT 

Muhammad Ammad Jilani
by Muhammad Ammad Jilani , Assistant Accountant

Correction in Every items/accounts ledger.

Mohammed El Tahir Mohammed Yousif
by Mohammed El Tahir Mohammed Yousif , Finance Manager , Factory of Golden Block Company for Cement Products

The importance of financial reporting cannot be over emphasized. It is required by each and every stakeholder for multiple reasons & purposes. The following points highlights why financial reporting framework is important –

  1. In helps and organization to comply with various statues and regulatory requirements. The organizations are required to file financial statements to ROC, Government Agencies. In case of listed companies, quarterly as well as annual results are required to be filed to stock exchanges and published.

  2. It facilitates statutory audit. The Statutory auditors are required to audit the financial statements of an organization to express their opinion.

  3. Financial Reports forms backbone for financial planning, analysis, bench marking and decision making. These are used for above purposes by various stakeholders.

  4. Financial reporting helps organizations to raise capital both domestic as well as overseas.

  5. On the basis of financials, the public in large can analyze the performance of the organization as well as of its management.

  6. For the purpose of bidding, labor contract, government supplies etc., organizations are required to furnish their financial reports & statements.

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