Financial Reporting

Financial Reporting

=Financial Reporting=

Financial reporting is the process of preparing and distributing financial information to users of such information in various forms. The most common format of formal financial reporting are financial statements. Financial statements are prepared in accordance with rigorously applied standards defined by professional accounting bodies developed according to the legal and professional framework of a specific locale.


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