Future CFO

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Platforms like Hitachi iQ enable advanced financial modelling and anomaly detection, while automation has reduced the burden of reconciliation and regulatory reporting, allowing teams to focus on strategic decision-making." Regular skills audits can help finance leaders understand where gaps exist," he says.

Cash Flow Forecasting 78

Cash Flow Forecasting Compliance Leverage Reconciliations 78

Future CFO

JUNE 24, 2024

For finance leaders, Gen AI can help in cash flow projections, impact analysis for tax strategies, forecast outcomes for mergers and acquisitions and even various scenarios of capital planning. For management, Gen AI can help with scenario planning and decision-making analysis.

Auditing 111

Auditing Financial Analysis Forecasting Reconciliations 111

CFO Share

MARCH 14, 2022

A Quality of Earning report, also called a QOE or QofE report, helps investors understand the historic earnings and forward-looking performance of the business through rigorous financial analysis. What is the difference between a quality of earnings report and an audit? Analysis of inventory reserves and allowances.

Auditing 52

Auditing GAAP Accounting Principles Profit and Loss 52

Future CFO

MARCH 27, 2025

"Over the last several years, technologies like Robotic Process Automation and Intelligent Document Processing have streamlined invoice processing, expense management, and reconciliation tasks, resulting in reducing errors and freeing up finance professionals to focus on strategic decision support rather than administrative work," he says.

Compliance 52

Compliance Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Forecasting Financial Analysis 52

CFO Talks

MARCH 20, 2024

It’s about making plans for the company’s financial future and finding ways to make the business better. Example: When it’s time for an audit, the Controller is hands-on, working directly with the auditors, showing them the books, and explaining the details. The Controller might help by pulling together the necessary data.

CFO 52

CFO Accounts Payable Financial Analysis Auditing 52

CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Many have since advanced to intelligent process automation (IPA) — RPA amplified with artificial intelligence (AI) — to streamline and improve more complex work, from tax and compliance reporting to financial statement reconciliation.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 115

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance Compliance Forecasting 115

Spreadym

JULY 10, 2023

Here are the typical steps involved in the financial close process: Pre-Close Activities: This phase involves preliminary activities to prepare for the close process, such as reviewing account reconciliations, ensuring the completeness of transactions, and resolving any outstanding issues or discrepancies.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Reconciliations Accounts Payable General Ledger 52