CFO Talks

JANUARY 30, 2025

Crafting Strategic Visions with Roger Castle In the latest CFO Club podcast, Leana van der Merwe sat down with Roger Castle, an accomplished CFO and finance expert with decades of experience across industries such as cloud management, online advertising, financial services, and telecommunications. Roger Castle: Hi, Leana.

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CFO Thought Leader

AUGUST 6, 2024

Doug Potvin’s journey to becoming the CFO of Trinity Logistics reveals the power of adaptability and continuous learning. This pivot led him to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), where he gained invaluable experience in loan origination and financial analysis. A CFO can effect change.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 6, 2023

“The role of the CFO has become one of the most complex and demanding in the C-suite. From financial expertise to strategic decision-making to risk and stakeholder management, successful CFOs should possess a diverse skill set to help guide companies through ever more complex business landscapes and financial and regulatory environments.”

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Future CFO

APRIL 21, 2022

Only 30% of CFO-CIO relationships are characterised by strong collegiality and business centricity, said Gartner recently when releasing results of a survey of 183 executives including both CFOs and CIOs. Finance can do this by conducting financial analysis and providing early input on the financial feasibility of technology plans.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 7, 2023

Data: Trickle to a Flood! It is perhaps a reflection of my age that I remember when getting data to do corporate financial analysis or valuation was a chore. Mean reversion : I am not a knee-jerk believer in mean reversion, but the tendency for numbers to move back towards averages is a strong one.

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CFO Thought Leader

AUGUST 24, 2024

Frequently, his contributions went beyond traditional accounting, delving into financial analysis and supporting the company’s rapid growth. Ultimately, he became the firm’s international CFO, overseeing all finance and business operations outside the U.S.

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Future CFO

JUNE 24, 2024

Is it there to replace the seasoned financial professional? Yes, in the sense that there are a lot of analyses that can now be handled by Gen AI and No, because it transforms accountants from number crunchers to strategic advisors. It still needs a level of financial acumen to probe the data and ask the right questions to the system.

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CFO Thought Leader

MARCH 25, 2025

By offering that openness, he reinforced his belief that finance isnt just about numbers, but about building trust and forging a clear path forward. Read More Today, that spirit of transparent communication fuels Robbinss approach as CFO. CFOTL: Looking ahead, what are your key priorities as CFO over the next 12 months?

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The Charity CFO

MAY 31, 2022

Even on nonprofit financial committees, some members may be skilled in accounting, others in banking, and others in investing or financial analysis. But if you bring zero experience in accounting or financial management to your organization, that’s okay. Because the basics of nonprofit finances are easy to grasp. .

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Boston Startup CFO

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Attributes of a Great CFO. I turned to a headhunter and over the next four months we canvassed many resumes and finally found an amazing CFO with the experiences we needed for our growing company. In my opinion, a great CFO walks around and talks to employees, understands customers’ needs and understands where the business is going.

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Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Planning, budgeting and forecasting are linked together forming financial planning processes. Financial analysis is a type of economic analysis based on the financial data and focused on the assessment of stability and evaluation of profitability of a company, business or project.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The CFO role requires certain traits and skills, said Woranat Dumrongsiri (pictured), Country CFO, Deloitte Thailand and Deloitte Laos during an interview with FutureCFO for the publication’s Female Leadership in Finance Series. Woranat Dumrongsiri, Country CFO, Deloitte Thailand and Deloitte Laos.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Editor’s note: For our Female Leadership in Finance Series, FutureCFO editor Teresa Leung recently had a chat with Sereen Teoh (pictured below), CFO at BIG Loyalty. Sereen Teoh, CFO, BIG Loyalty. And now I'm the CFO of BIG Loyalty, owned and managed by BIGLIFE Sdn. FutureCFO: Can you share with me your finance career journey?

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 8, 2022

An EY study reveals that up to 70% of financial controllers and CFOs in Singapore found an increase in demand for financial analysis and forecasts as stakeholders are increasingly interested in including non-financial data for corporate reporting. Marko Horvat.

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https://trustedcfosolutions.com/feed/

JULY 8, 2022

This is an inefficient approach, and as a business grows, it diverts resources away from more pressing concerns such as customer service, marketing initiatives, or in-depth financial analysis. A lack of integration also eliminates instant access to data across the enterprise. As your business grows, so does your staffing.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 25, 2023

Put simply, if you cannot tell the difference between operating and net income, or what to consider as debt, you will be lost in any type of financial analysis. The time value of money is at the heart of almost everything in finance, and understanding the mechanics and intuition of present value is a bedrock on financial analysis.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Finally, I carve out simple (even simplistic) sessions on inflation, interest rates and exchange rate , three macro variables that we are exposed to in almost all financial analysis and valuations. So, whether you are a number cruncher or story teller, I think you will find something to take away from the class. . Valuation. .

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 11, 2023

Individuals who excel in the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) role are highly sought after. Previous experience working in upper leadership roles or managing the financial duties of an organization provides the skills and knowledge to take on this role. Financial Analyst. Average Salary: $91,580 per year.

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CFO Simplified

DECEMBER 12, 2021

While many business owners look for a CFO to bolster their existing accounting team, here at CFO Simplified, we consider that a CFO would be categorized squarely in the finance category. Sometimes the differences are misunderstood because the CFO works with both the Accounting and Finance departments. Growth planning .

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Farhaan Moolla: Innovative Leadership: The Journey of a modern and dynamic CFO Written by: Staff writer In this podcast Farhaan Moolla, a seasoned CFO with a notable career in financial leadership and strategic planning, shared his journey, beginning with his entrepreneurial family background. Farhaan : Mornin g, Nicola a s !

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Future CFO

JUNE 2, 2024

Each day is different and presents new challenges and opportunities for me to apply my expertise in financial analysis and forensic accounting to support clients' interests effectively. In addition, drafting comprehensive reports detailing our findings and recommendations is a crucial part of the process.

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CFO Talks

AUGUST 13, 2024

As a CFO, your role goes beyond crunching numbers— it’s about creating a team that’s dynamic, cohesive, and ready to tackle the financial challenges of today and tomorrow. This includes technical skills like accounting and financial analysis and soft skills like communication and problem-solving.

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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 27, 2024

This KPI tells you the number of days your organization can continue to pay its operating expenses with the current amount of cash available. Days of cash on hand is an important metric for measuring your organization’s liquidity and financial stability. A higher number of days suggests a stronger financial position.

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Onplan

JANUARY 19, 2022

CFOs have taken notice. Deloitte’s recent survey of CFOs recently reported that retention is the number one concern of CFOs right now. By making it a priority for CFOs to find their timely replacement, performance and morale won’t take a direct hit when a new leader takes over. Listen to employees.

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Adam Kae

JANUARY 23, 2020

As a business owner, you see a lot of numbers from day to day. As you look at your financials, it may be overwhelming to make sense of everything. Compare and Contrast You are more than just your numbers, and that’s an important factor Adam Kae & Associates recognizes with each of our clients.

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CFO Selections

JANUARY 12, 2024

Originally published: 3/23/2020 Updated: 1/8/2023 Why are financial projections important and how can they inform a company’s financial analysis to increase confidence in the numbers? To answer that question, we need to take a step back.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 14, 2024

Beyond the Basics: 7 Key Focus Areas for New CFOs 1. Introduction to the Evolving Role of the CFO In our previous discussion, we outlined the critical first steps a newly appointed CFO should take to establish a solid foundation within their organization. Delegation and Empowerment: No CFO can do it all alone.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 28, 2023

Financial forecasting services can also help you plan for the future. Financial Analysis Financial analysis can provide valuable insights into your nonprofit’s financial performance. Do You Struggle to Make Sense of Your Financial Statements? Get the free guide!

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CFO Share

AUGUST 8, 2023

The Anatomy of Effective KPIs An effective KPI is more than just a number; it’s a reflection of a business’s heartbeat. The Role of Bookkeeping in KPIs Bookkeeping is the foundational layer upon which the edifice of financial analysis, including KPIs, is built.

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The Finance Weekly

DECEMBER 30, 2021

As a small business CFO, how do you navigate toward business recovery? CFOs must lead by example by demonstrating a willingness and desire to upskill in technological areas. Indeed, at many SMEs, the CFO has oversight of the IT function and is the de facto chief information officer. As a result, the priority is more existential.

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CFO Share

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

What is the financial benefit of work from home vs work from office vs hybrid work environments? There are plenty of studies surveying worker satisfaction in different work from home arrangements, but as a fractional CFO , I care less about a squishy metric like “satisfaction” and more about the bottom line. co-working stipend.

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Future CFO

MARCH 27, 2025

According to him, CFOs increasingly rely on these tools to provide up-to-the-minute financial insights, helping executives make faster, data-driven decisions. Joseph points out that AI doesn't just crunch numbers, but rather it actively helps finance leaders see around corners. Third, adapt working rhythms to AIs strengths.

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Future CFO

MAY 1, 2024

Giselle Arellano-Geronimo A controller, for Geronimo, also has the privilege to make a story out of the numbers and convert the results of the financials into actionable business decisions and strategies that help shape the business. “A

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CFO Share

OCTOBER 6, 2023

For the passionate startup founders and dedicated SMB CEOs, knowing the true value of your business isn’t just about numbers; it’s about the heart and soul you’ve poured into your venture. Financial analysts can help you understand why differences in valuations may exist.

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Adam Kae

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

You steer your clients towards financial success, navigating the complexities of the business landscape. However, there's one area where a surprisingly large number of agency owners fall short - managing their own finances. Don't settle for the illusion of adequacy - take control and transform your agency's financial destiny.

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Onplan

JANUARY 19, 2022

CFOs have taken notice. Deloitte’s recent survey of CFOs recently reported that retention is the number one concern of CFOs right now. By making it a priority for CFOs to find their timely replacement, performance and morale won’t take a direct hit when a new leader takes over. Listen to employees.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Only 30% of F&A professionals and business leaders in Singapore are confident that the financial data used for financial analysis and forecasting is accurate, said BlackLine which recently released results of a survey. .

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