other material
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.85
FLUSHING FINANCIAL CORP (FFIC): auditor change — Flushing Financial restates Q1-Q3 2023 results; ERC recognition error cuts net income by $2.6M
FLUSHING FINANCIAL CORP
- Restating Q1-Q3 2023 financials due to ERC recognition errors; cumulative net income decrease of $2.6M through Sept 2023.
- EPS restated: Q1 from $0.17 to $0.13; H1 from $0.46 to $0.42; 9M from $0.77 to $0.69.
- Material weakness in internal control over ERC probability assessment identified; remediation plan underway.
- Management determined ERC realization not 'probable' under GAAP, despite prior tax advisor advice; will amend 10-Qs.