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Modern finance team makeovers: Chief accounting officers

CFO Dive

CFOs and CAOs have developed a “symbiotic relationship” as the finance function morphs into a driver of business strategy.

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Xactly CFO looks to non-finance talent to fill accounting gaps

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Teaching employees without a traditional finance background to speak the language can help circumvent ongoing talent shortages, CFO Jason Godley said.

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How is AI Going to Affect Accounting and Finance Teams?

CFO Selections

Theres an uneducated belief that AI could steal jobs away from skilled professionals across various business facets like accounting and finance. AI is not going to replace your accountant , but what it is going to do is make professionals across finance, accounting, tax, treasury, procurement, and audit better at what they do!

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Yousef Khalawi Of AlBaraka Forum On Growth Of Islamic Finance

Global Finance

Global Finance spoke with Yousef Khalawi, secretary general of the AlBaraka Forum for Islamic Economy, about the role of Islamic finance and economics as a holistic and sustainable framework for all economies. Yousef Khalawi: Despite its centuries-old heritage, Islamic finance is still a comparatively young industry.

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The Human Side of Finance: The Intersectionality of People, Culture, Adaptability, and Resilience

Speaker: Melissa Hurrington

Finance isn’t just about the numbers. In a world of constant disruption, resilient finance teams aren’t just operationally efficient. Finance leaders who master this balance will build teams that thrive through uncertainty and drive long-term business impact. It’s about the people behind them.

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Syria’s Finance Minister: Country Ready For Return To Normalcy

Global Finance

Syria and its well-wishers worldwide hope that acting finance minister Riad Abd El Raouf will enter those ranks in the coming months. With a doctorate in accounting and auditing from Frances Universite Paul Verlaine, trilingual in Arabic, French and English, Raouf returned home to teach at Damascus University.

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Diversity hiring gains speed in accounting: AICPA

CFO Dive

Companies hiring for jobs in accounting and finance increasingly value recent graduates with technological skills, AICPA said.

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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.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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The Financial Leaders Playbook: How To Deliver Insight, Oversight, And Foresight

Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC

We’ll explore how today’s finance professionals can juggle the day-to-day operations while also delivering the long term vision that drives growth. Imagine being a financial leader who not only ensures the books are balanced but also shapes the future of your organization.

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The Ultimate Finance Toolkit: Proven Strategies For Impact And Efficiency

Speaker: Duke Heninger

With the rise of fractional finance roles, many CFOs, FP&A professionals, controllers, and accountants are stepping into independent consulting. The expansion of fractional services presents new opportunities for finance professionals, but many face challenges in navigating this transition, finding it daunting.

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The Emerging Spend Management Sector: Simplifying Your Accounting Processes

Speaker: Spencer Falbo, Principal at Kong Basile Consulting

For a long time, the market has offered point solutions for accounts payable, such as bill payment, expense management, travel software, and corporate cards. What impact this type of software has on accounting and finance teams. The solution? The implications of spend management for the future.

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Accounting Software and ERP Readiness Guide

In this white paper, we explore the factors to consider in deciding whether the time is right for your Company to consider a new ERP or accounting software, the total cost of ownership and plans necessary to make the potential leap to these systems. ‍

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Demo SkyStem’s Award Winning Month-End Close Solution & Earn $100

Is your finance team bogged down by endless data requests and disorganized spreadsheets during the month-end close? SkyStem’s solution works alongside your ERP to transform the close and account reconciliation process and speed up month-end work. It’s time to consider a better option – automate with ART!

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Are Robots Replacing You? Keeping Humans in the Loop in Automated Environments

Speaker: Erroll Amacker

As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance.