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CFO Dive
APRIL 24, 2023
The newly-minted CFO will concentrate on FP&A and financial reporting this year, which requires finding finance employees that have a range of skill sets.
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CFO Dive
APRIL 24, 2023
The newly-minted CFO will concentrate on FP&A and financial reporting this year, which requires finding finance employees that have a range of skill sets.
CFO Dive
JULY 2, 2024
The company made a concentrated decision to catch the AI “wave” early in order to help clients build out modern, “AI-native” tech stacks, Weka’s CFO says.
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Book of Secrets on the Month-End Close
How To Break Digital Transformation Barriers And Accelerate AI Adoption
Forecasting Failures Are Costly: Heres How To Fix Them
Operational Strength Starts with People: The New Rules of Finance Leadership
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CFO Thought Leader
JANUARY 6, 2025
Seymours path to the CFO office was paved by a broad advisory background, where she honed her ability to identify leaky taps and champion data-driven decisions. – Emma Seymour, CFO, Deputy CFOTL: Tell us about Deputy what does this co pany do and what are its offerings today?
Book of Secrets on the Month-End Close
How To Break Digital Transformation Barriers And Accelerate AI Adoption
Forecasting Failures Are Costly: Heres How To Fix Them
Operational Strength Starts with People: The New Rules of Finance Leadership
What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!
CFO Talks
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Members’ Profile: Anne-Marie de Bruin In this edition of CFO Club Africa’s Members Spotlight, we are introducing Anne-Marie de Bruin, a highly experienced finance professional and the freelance Financial Manager at AM Cross Country Consulting. Leadership and communication skills are equally important.
CFO Talks
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
Members’ Profile: Rofhiwa Irene Singo In this edition of our CFO Spotlight series, we are featuring Rofhiwa Irene Singo, an accomplished finance leader whose journey is a testament to resilience, adaptability, and impactful leadership. What key skills should a newly qualified accountant develop on their path to becoming a CFO?
CFO Thought Leader
NOVEMBER 17, 2024
This passion led him to pursue an MBA at MIT Sloan, concentrating on clean energy finance. “I don’t think that the role of a CFO or a finance department should be an afterthought.” ” His dedication to sustainable energy culminated in co-founding Electric Hydrogen, where he serves as CFO.
CFO Simplified
APRIL 15, 2022
Bring Value through CFO Insights. Customer concentration had become an ever-bigger problem as borrowing increased. Significant Findings and Recommendations: Reduce Customer Concentration. Many companies view 20% of your total sales as a limit on customer concentration. Rank your customer base. Sales – $47,000,000.
Generation CFO
JANUARY 28, 2022
Successful businesses need a culture of making it happen, says James Owen, Kantar’s Profiles division Global CFO. As a global CFO, one of the best bits about my job is seeing across many different cultures as well as the different ways of working and thinking that can foster within a business,” says James. . Diversity is key.
CFO Plans
DECEMBER 29, 2024
Unlock Your Business’s Full Potential with CFO Plans The Danger of a Break-Even Mindset in Business In the dynamic world of financial services, business owners often fall into a common trap: focusing solely on breaking even. However, an emphasis on just breaking even often means ignoring critical Business Growth Strategies.
CFO Leadership
AUGUST 12, 2021
The CFO Leadership Council proudly highlights our very first ten Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Ascend Honorees! The Ascend program is an opportunity for Senior Finance Executives from underrepresented groups to join The CFO Leadership Council. Fisher Senior VP & CFO American Hospital Association. Christina Y. Christina Y.
Onplan
DECEMBER 16, 2021
A great CFO doesn’t just understand finance, operational drivers, and shifting market conditions. A great CFO has to persuade the rest of the management team to follow their advice. That’s why storytelling is such an essential skill needed to be a CFO. That’s why storytelling is such an essential skill needed to be a CFO.
CFO Plans
JANUARY 27, 2025
Concentrating on key revenue drivers and employing effective financial prioritization can maximize ROI and establish a strong foundation for future success. With a focus on operational scalability and cost-efficiency, CFO Plans stands ready to be a reliable partner in achieving business profit maximization.
CFO Thought Leader
AUGUST 6, 2024
Inside The Mentoring Round CFO Todd Patriacca emphasizes the strategic implementation of technology automation, focusing on areas that enhance efficiency and reduce internal costs. He advocates for leveraging automation to handle routine tasks, allowing teams to concentrate on strategic exceptions.
CFO Thought Leader
JULY 18, 2024
Inside the Mentoring Round, CFO Eric Emans emphasizes the importance of overcoming the fear of failure early in one’s career, as learning often comes from making mistakes. He fosters an expectation-based culture where finance professionals are encouraged to engage with the business, challenge assumptions, and drive insights.
CFO Simplified
AUGUST 21, 2022
Here, we have Larry Chester , President of CFO Simplified, on camera to discuss why a bank might change advance rates as well as what to do if a bank tightens up your advance rates. With regard to accounts receivable, one thing banks are always concerned about is customer concentration. Let’s dive in. Regarding Accounts Receivable.
CFO Simplified
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Most of a companys concentrated efforts go to the creation of what theyre going to sell, and with good reason. Bringing Value Through CFO Insights The issue of product delivery can be extremely complex. The post Holiday Logistics appeared first on CFO Simplified. If you dont have something to sell, youre not in business.
CFO Simplified
MAY 1, 2022
Better yet, we have Larry Chester, President of CFO Simplified to explain things. Larry Chester of CFO Simplified describes a pivotal moment for one of his clients. “I An outsourced CFO, like those who work at CFO Simplified, can help get your financials on track. The Four Most Important Figures to Look At.
CFO News
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
NFRA is firm on its revised auditing standards, particularly SA 600, but remains open to reconsidering the approach if ICAI or any other regulatory body presents compelling evidence of audit concentration risks.
CFO Thought Leader
APRIL 15, 2024
This principle of concentrated effort not only transformed his approach to investment management but also became a guiding principle throughout his career, which includes his latest stint as CFO of Semperis, a leading cybersecurity firm. Top-of-mind for Bray is a careful analysis of sales productivity and pricing integrity.
CFO News Room
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Some of those that held up best strayed from their traditional investing grounds, or concentrated on the shortest maturities. . Qualcomm posted strong quarterly earnings and gave an upbeat sales outlook, underscoring that demand for chips for everything from smartphones to cars remains elevated. Chart of the Day. Source link.
CFO News
JUNE 8, 2023
Joint Audit India: David Herbinet, its global head of audit, says joint audit deals with challenges of high concentration of Big Four firms and of audit quality
CFO News
APRIL 26, 2023
" If you don't want to restrict their further growth or market share, one way is to be sure that they have enough skin in the game and only efficient concentration is taking hold in the economy."
Future CFO
NOVEMBER 28, 2019
While disruptive changes take place at an unprecedented rate, disruptive trends, when viewed positively, can bring about CFO opportunities. The CFO opportunities that disruptions bring. The post CFO opportunities: Take a look at these six disruptive trends appeared first on FutureCFO. Business transformation.
CFO Talks
MARCH 20, 2024
From Controller to CFO: What Changes? Moving from being a Controller to a CFO is a big step up. Both the CFO and Controller deal with the company’s finances, but they focus on different things. The CFO, however, looks at the bigger picture. It’s like going from keeping score to calling the plays.
CFO News
MARCH 17, 2024
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has exempted overseas funds, having more than 50% of their India equity assets under management in a single corporate group, in case the concentrated holdings of the funds are in a listed company with no identified promoter.
Generation CFO
DECEMBER 20, 2021
If we go back a few years, HR was very much concentrated on getting payroll correct. The post Make HR your BFF for Financial Workforce Planning appeared first on Generation CFO. The development of HR. This has now progressed to HR collecting more information and data around skills and development. Access Full Webinar.
CFO Talks
AUGUST 24, 2022
Welcome to this SAIBA CFO podcast, SAIBA is the South African Institute of Business Accountants, it has more than 12 000 members and specialises in a wide range of disciplines such as accountancy and tax, training and development, career enhancement, legislation and financial reporting. Adding value to business is critical for our role’.
CFO Thought Leader
APRIL 16, 2024
Inside The Mentoring Round, Semperis CFO Jeff Bray emphasizes the importance of concentrating investments on the best ideas rather than spreading resources too thinly. He also plans to improve budget reporting to business units and implement stronger governance structures to support scaling operations.
Future CFO
SEPTEMBER 10, 2023
“I think we need to recognise that the CFO role can mean a lot of different things in different businesses. It really depends on the type of business, their strategy and the type of skills they want the CFO to lead on.” Dan Wells, CFO at GrowCFO Charisma. Persuasive. These are qualities we often equate with leaders of the past.
The Finance Weekly
JANUARY 18, 2024
The traditional definition of a CFO is that he or she is the senior manager of all things financial for a company or corporation. The CFO monitors the company’s cash flow, analyzes its financial health, suggests recommendations for possible improvement, and oversees the company’s financial accounting, including timely and accurate reporting.
CFO Thought Leader
DECEMBER 5, 2023
When Michael Kennedy first stepped into the CFO office at the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) in 2018, he was surprised to learn that the association was spending $8 million annually on office space across the country. Jack Sweeney CFO Michael Kennedy highlights finance transformation milestones at the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
CFO News Room
JANUARY 31, 2023
I have come to think of it in terms of concentric circles, each smaller than, and fully contained in, the larger category. Capitalism, however, also creates concentrations of economic power because of the ability of successful investors and entrepreneurs to gather large amounts of wealth.
CFO Talks
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Members’ Profile: Rowen Pillai In this edition of CFO Club Africa’s Members Spotlight, we are introducing Rowen Pillai, the Chief Executive Officer of Lean Technovations Pty Ltd. As CFO, your role is not just about managing numbers but about steering the organization toward sustainable growth.
Future CFO
JULY 17, 2023
A recent survey report from PwC and GTreasury, Treasurers: The First Line of Defense for Economic Disruption , offers the most current insight into how treasury teams and the office of the CFO are approaching volatility. This article discusses some of the key takeaways from that report. 3) Enhance working capital management.
CFO News
MARCH 24, 2023
The measures on formalization of MSMEs and adoption of digital platforms by lenders has enabled them to access granular data on enterprises and improved their confidence for lending, especially to the micro1 segment of MSMEs, informs the report. Here are the details:
CFO News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Amid concerns from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India about potential audit concentration among large firms, the NFRA proposes significant revisions to SA 600 to address audit deficiencies and enhance oversight.
CFO News Room
DECEMBER 16, 2021
The gain was concentrated in the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program and the Pandemic Emergency UC program, which accounted for 93,338 of the 107,674. State continuing claims have risen in three of the past five weeks.
E78 Partners
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
In fact, 48% of private fund CFOs have reported increased interest from LPs in their back-office operations over the past three years, with 13% noting this increase was significant ( Private Funds CFO Insights Survey ). This builds investor trust and demonstrates a commitment to operational excellence.
CFO News
JULY 25, 2023
The number of active clients at India’s fourth-largest IT services firm declined by 35 sequentially to 1,444 for the period ended June, Chief Executive Thierry Delaporte told ET in a recent interview.
Onplan
DECEMBER 16, 2021
A great CFO doesn’t just understand finance, operational drivers, and shifting market conditions. A great CFO has to persuade the rest of the management team to follow their advice. That’s why storytelling is such an essential skill needed to be a CFO. That’s why storytelling is such an essential skill needed to be a CFO.
CFO News Room
FEBRUARY 6, 2022
Poland clashed with the EU over a deal that would spread arrivals, who largely came from the Middle East and Africa and had concentrated in Greece and Italy, around the Continent. Warsaw resisted accepting migrants from the 2015 refugee crisis, when well over a million asylum seekers appeared at Europe’s borders.
PYMNTS
JULY 13, 2020
Telehealth in its various forms is where much of the post-pandemic action is concentrated. As much as is being poured into retail healthcare, possibly more investment and innovation are concentrated on the prescription-drug market, a sector that’s forecast to hit nearly $360 billion in 2020. COVID-19 Is Taking Telehealth Mainstream.
Focus CFO
JUNE 3, 2023
Steve's experience spans three decades of executive leadership, he has held positions such as CEO, COO, and CFO, where he specialized in finance, accounting, and operations. His proficiency is primarily concentrated in the sectors of healthcare and banking.
The Finance Weekly
APRIL 25, 2022
But this terrible war has huge implications — both immediate and longer-term — that are making every CFO sit up and take notice. That puts the onus on the CFO to manage treasury risks and closely monitor the company’s international contracts. All finance chiefs should stay well-informed and nimble in managing risks during this time.
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