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Greg Kautz

Greg contributes to Black Owl Systems by supporting the development and communication of key updates related to the company’s products, systems, and strategic initiatives. His work focuses on ensuring that clients, partners, and industry stakeholders stay informed about meaningful developments through clear, accurate, and well-structured content.

With a strong attention to detail and a professional approach to information management, Greg brings experience in working with high-level product updates and strategic communications. His contributions are guided by clarity, consistency, and reliability, helping ensure that published materials meet quality standards and accurately reflect the company’s expertise and direction.

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Why a Post-Audit Review of Your Lease Accounting Process is Critical

Greg Kautz March 25, 2025

The year-end audit is complete — but what happens next is just as important. One of

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Understanding IFRS 16 and ASC 842: Key Differences for Lease Accounting

Greg Kautz March 21, 2025

When considering lease accounting, two primary standards dominate the field: IFRS 16 and ASC 842. Both

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Lease Accounting for Small Businesses: What You Need to Know

Greg Kautz March 6, 2025

For small businesses, effective lease accounting is not just about compliance it’s a vital tool for

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Lease Accounting: A Comprehensive Guide for Small Businesses

Greg Kautz March 4, 2025

Lease accounting plays a crucial role in maintaining financial stability and compliance for small businesses. Whether

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Common Lease Accounting Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)

Greg Kautz February 25, 2025

Avoid errors costs: common lease accounting mistakes and how to solve them Lease accounting can be

Prepaid Rent under ASC 842 Explained with Black Owl Systems

Greg Kautz October 9, 2024

Navigating the complexities of lease accounting can be challenging, but understanding the intricacies of prepaid rent

Sale Leaseback Transactions: Understanding the Benefits for Your Business

Greg Kautz September 30, 2024

A sale leaseback transaction is a financial arrangement where you, as the owner of an asset,

Compliance and Beyond: Managing Day Two Lease Accounting

Greg Kautz September 26, 2024

After the initial adoption of the lease accounting standards ASC 842 and IFRS 16, organizations continue

Types of Commercial Leases in Lease Accounting

Greg Kautz March 7, 2024

Understanding the different types of commercial leases and their accounting implications is a critical aspect of

Asset Retirement Obligation: Understanding Financial Reporting and Compliance

Greg Kautz January 15, 2024

An Asset Retirement Obligation (ARO) is a liability you must manage when handling long-lived physical assets.

ASC 842 Practical Expedients: Navigating Lease Accounting with Ease

Greg Kautz January 10, 2024

Practical expedients under ASC 842. With the introduction of ASC 842, the Financial Accounting Standards Board

Year-End Close Excellence: A Guide for Accountants in Lease Accounting

Greg Kautz December 22, 2023

The year-end close process is a pivotal juncture for accounting professionals, and its significance is magnified