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CFOs scramble for new AI talent amid fierce competition, report says

CFO Dive

Nearly half of finance leaders surveyed said they were looking to bring new personnel with AI expertise into their teams.

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Boost Your Business with B1 Usability and Print & Delivery | Webinar

Navigator SAP

No matter what your role is within your business, the SAP Business One Usability Package (B1UP) will make your life easier. From sales and customer management, to finance and business operations, to service and project management, our business teams are vital in ensuring that your company will be successful.

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BTG Pactual’s Mariana Oiticica Steers Private Banking Through Generational Change

Global Finance

Younger, globally minded clients are driving a shift to offshore investments, making strategic and flexible wealth planning more critical than ever. Global Finance : How is the increased demand for offshore investments in Latin America impacting high-net-worth clients long-term strategies? Mariana Oiticica : It is increasingly vital to their long-term strategic planning.

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Surprise! California’s 40 Qs of Rising Minimum Wage & Fast Food Industry Growth (Beating USA)

Barry Ritholtz

@TBPInvictus here Our story so far : California has been raising its minimum wage for the past decade, starting at $8/hour through 2013. Many fast food workers (specifically) got bumped to $20/hour, from $16, in April (the law is very specific about who is eligible for the increase). Over that decade, with its minimum wage rising, California’s fast food industry has bested the rest of the US by leaps and bounds.

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The Growth Architect: How Financial Leaders are Unlocking Potential

Speaker: Ashley Harlan, MBA

What if your role as a fractional CFO went beyond operational support to actively shaping the future of your clients’ businesses? 💼 ✨ In this session, discover how fractional finance professionals can position themselves as architects of growth, guiding their clients toward sustainable success and preparing them for full-time financial leadership.

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Is Your Business Eligible for an SBA Loan? Learn More Now

CSC Advisors

Securing funding to grow your business can be challenging, but Small Business Administration (SBA) loans are an excellent option for established businesses seeking favorable terms and support. SBA loans are designed to empower businesses by offering lower interest rates, extended repayment terms, and access to larger capital sums than conventional loans.

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Does SAP Have Industry-Specific ERP Solution Packages?

Navigator SAP

As a business grows, there comes a time when it must move from a collection of small business software solutions to an integrated, industrial-strength enterprise resource planning solution (ERP) built for added complexity and greater transaction volumes. However, ERP is complicated to set up and roll out since it touches all parts of a business and encompasses all of an organizations processes.

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Transforming the Entrepreneurial Journey with Cost-Saving Accounting

CFO Plans

Start Saving on Accounting Costs Today and transform your entrepreneurial journey with innovative financial solutions. The financial services industry is rapidly evolving, and entrepreneurs are discovering the transformative impact of cost-saving accounting services. These services extend beyond mere number crunching; they represent a sustainable business model that nurtures financial wellness and supports the overall well-being of business leaders.

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The Book of Genesis: Wall Street Edition

Barry Ritholtz

I have been playing a lot this year with ChatGBT, and saved some of my favorites. This is one of them: Chapter 1: The Creation of the Market In the beginning, the Trader created the Market and the Economy. The Market was formless and void, and volatility was upon the face of the indices. The Spirit of Investment hovered over the trading floor. And the Trader said, “Let there be Value,” and there was Value.

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How to Optimize Your Cloud Spend Management

E78 Partners

Cloud services are an indispensable part of the digital strategy for organizations that seek to innovate and scale. However, managing cloud costs effectively is a complex challenge that demands strategic focus. For technology leaders, particularly in private equity-backed companies, cloud spend management is a critical lever for driving profitability and value creation.

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2025 Payroll Calendar Templates (Biweekly, Semi-Monthly, and Monthly)

Use these handy calendar templates to stay on top of payroll in 2025! Download them today to share with your HR team or post for employees. Whether your company has biweekly, semi-monthly, or monthly pay periods, Paycor has you covered. Get your templates today!

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Audit fees poised to rise further after 6.4% hike in latest cycle, report says

CFO Dive

Additional pressure on audit pricing is expected to come from regulatory changes on the horizon such as the FASB’s income statement expense rules, FERP reports.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (December 21–22)

Nerd's Eye View

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that the CFP Board announced a series of proposed changes to its certification requirements, including an increase in required Continuing Education (CE) hours for current certificants to 40 hours every two years (up from the current 30 hours) and, for candidates for certification, a tightening of the Experience requirement (so that qualifying experience for the 6,000-hour "Stan

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The evolving banking landscape: insights for CFOs in Asia

Future CFO

The banking sector in Asia is renowned for its resilience and adaptability, and it must continue to innovate to thrive. As we approach 2025, several key trends are reshaping the financial landscape, particularly affecting the dynamics between CFOs and their banking partners. Key trends influencing CFOs in Asia Asian CFOs are increasingly focused on navigating a complex environment characterised by digital transformation, regulatory changesespecially regarding data privacy and protectionsustainab

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Weak demand results in real yield of 2.121% for 5-year TIPS reopening auction

Tips Watch

By David Enna, Tipswatch.com The U.S. stock and bond markets were sent into turmoil Wednesday by confusing messaging from the Federal Reserve on future inflation and interest rates. As a result, the stock market plummeted and Treasury yields surged higher.

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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Co-Sourcing for Fund Administration: A Guide to Efficiency & Investor Confidence

E78 Partners

The alternative investment industry is facing rapid transformation. Fund managers contend with increasing regulatory requirements, mounting investor expectations, and the complexities of managing multi-asset class portfolios. At the same time, pressure to reduce operational costs and optimize efficiency continues to intensify, particularly for mid-sized and emerging fund managers.

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Critical thinking, ‘soft skills’ key for effective tech implementation: IMA

CFO Dive

Controllers tasked with creating a generative AI implementation plan will benefit from brushing up on their critical thinking skills, IMA’s Rebecca Baker said.

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A Recordkeeping Checklist For Financial Planning Services: Proactive Documentation Of Service Delivery To Reduce Regulatory Scrutiny

Nerd's Eye View

Maintaining adequate books and records is a cornerstone of compliance for all investment advisers. While state and Federal regulations clearly outline recordkeeping requirements for areas like financials, advertisements, and trading records, there is a notable gap when it comes to documenting the delivery of services – especially financial planning services – necessary to justify the fees charged for those services.

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Microsoft Fabric November Update: Write-Back in Power BI and Real-Time Intelligence GA

Collectiv

Fresh off the heels of Microsoft Ignite, were back with another episode of Fabric Threads! As 2024 winds down, Microsoft Fabric is closing the year with major announcements and features that set the stage for an exciting future. On this special episode of Fabric Threads, we share two amazing November Fabric updates alongside two of our favorite takeaways from Microsoft Ignitemost notably, the long-awaited write-back addition to Power BI and Fabric!

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Duke Heninger, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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1057: Building Strategic Value: Inside the Finance Engine Room | Georgy Egorov, CFO, ZeroAvia

CFO Thought Leader

Maybe it was a little bit of beginners luck, Georgy Egorov tells us, reflecting on his first CFO appointment at a biotech startup. Although the life sciences firms blend of knowledge-driven resources and AI placed it at the forefront of drug discovery innovation, Egorov identified a critical vulnerability: the companys model depended too heavily on a small set of major pharmaceutical customers, leaving its growth in the hands of external decision-makers.

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M&M amazed the world by becoming the World's 11th largest automaker: Anand Mahindra

CFO News

When India started as an independent automaker, the world believed that there was very little chance of survival, says Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra on Tuesday.

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Stripe CFO joins board of $3B AI start-up Vercel

CFO Dive

The CFO of the world’s “largest start-up” will join Vercel’s board as the company looks to use $250 million in fresh funding to build out generative AI-enabled tools.

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#FASuccess Ep 416: Avoiding The Compliance Headaches When Going RIA By Choosing A ‘Supported Independence’ Corporate RIA Platform, With Fran Toler

Nerd's Eye View

Welcome everyone! Welcome to the 416th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Fran Toler. Fran is the CEO of Toler Financial Group, an RIA based in Silver Spring, Maryland, that oversees nearly $200 million in assets under management for 280 client households. What's unique about Fran, though, is how she decided to transition from the independent broker-dealer model to a 'supported independence' corporate RIA platform in order to avoid the compliance he

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Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors

Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.

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Rise in real yields (once again) makes 5-year TIPS auction look attractive

Tips Watch

By David Enna, Tipswatch.com Just a week ago, I posted an article theorizing that real yields for Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities were beginning to crest, especially for shorter-term issues.

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How to do Budget Forecasting: Techniques, Top Tools, and Template

Lime Light

It is a traditional practice for companies to project estimates and expectations for a new fiscal year. To do this effectively, organizations employ an essential financial planning technique known as budget forecasting. This tool aids businesses in projecting future income and costs, guaranteeing efficient use of resources and strategic decision-making.

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What to Know Before Taking Federal Funding

The Charity CFO

Federal funding can be an attractive option for nonprofits looking to expand their programs and reach. However, it’s crucial to understand the implications and considerations before diving in. In this episode of A Modern Nonprofit Podcast, host Tosha Anderson and guest Rachel Schmidt discuss the top five considerations nonprofits should keep in mind when considering federal dollars. 1.

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The radical transparency era is here: ready or not, CFOs

CFO Dive

CFOs need to gain a baseline understanding of how their companies are perceived externally — those that don’t are “flying blind,” McKinsey’s Andy West says.

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Back to Basics with Reconciliations

Join us in this webinar, where we share best practices on how to think about the reconciliation work each month, when best to do reconciliations, how they should be prepared, and some common pitfalls to avoid. Learning Objectives: This course objective is to understand how to properly prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and its impact on the financial statements.