CFO Share

JULY 16, 2024

When building your back office, you may consider whether you need a financial controller or a CFO. The skills and responsibilities of these roles overlap, and to make matters more confusing, an underqualified CFO (yes, there are plenty out there) will perform similar to or worse than an excellent controller.

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CFO Simplified

MARCH 20, 2022

A chief financial officer (CFO) holds the highest financial position in a business. A CFO, according to NetSuite , is responsible for: Tracking cash flow and financial planning. Proposing strategic directions and solutions. So, what’s the difference between a part-time CFO, a fractional CFO, and an interim CFO?

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Planful

JUNE 17, 2021

Over the years, the chief financial officer’s (CFO) role has evolved from gatekeeper to trusted advisor and business partner. But not every CFO thrives in the strategic planning side of their role. The post Strategic Planning Components for CFOs to Keep Top-of-Mind appeared first on Planful.

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CFO Thought Leader

APRIL 17, 2023

Halpin: The one that sticks with me was in 2017, they asked me to become Chief Strategy Officer and build a long term strategic plan at the NFL. CFO GUEST: Chris Halpin of IAC 890: Driving the Internet Sharetaker | Christopher Halpin, CFO, IAC MADE POSSIBLE BY VERSAPAY The first Collaborative Accounts Receivable Network.

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CFO Simplified

APRIL 15, 2024

Are you missing Strategic Planning? Let’s quickly get through the first three items in any strategic plan. In order to be the future success that we desire, we also need to focus on what we need to build as a strategic base for the company we want to lead next year and the year after that. Here’s a quick review.

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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.

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CFO News

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Harish Kumar Agarwal anticipates robust growth in the steel bars and paints business for FY24 as he shares the strategic plans for production expansion and revenue targets in the coming year.

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CFO Simplified

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The post It’s the time of the year for strategic planning and budgeting appeared first on CFO Simplified. To paraphrase the conversation between Alice and the Cheshire Cat in Alice in Wonderland, “If you don’t know where you’re going, any road will get you there.”.

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CFO Simplified

APRIL 1, 2022

CEO of CFO Simplified, Larry Chester, was recently featured on Dave Lorenzo’s Inside BS Show. During the show, they discuss how an outsourced CFO can positively impact your business. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction: How a CFO Can Help Shape Business Strategy. 08:40 What Size Business Is Ready for a CFO?

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CFO News

MARCH 8, 2023

The finance veteran has nearly three decades of experience spanning across strategic planning, risk management, and fundraising. In his new innings with DTDC, he is expected to play a key strategic role.

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CFO News

DECEMBER 16, 2024

As businesses gear up for 2025, TCI Group CFO Ashish Tiwari outlines the evolving role of CFOs, emphasising strategic planning, risk management, and technological proficiency as essential skills for future leadership.

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Focus CFO

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Let’s examine how an outsourced, fractional CFO can improve FP&A: Improving Data. A fractional CFO can use the breadth of their experience to identify the right KPIs (key performance indicators) for the business. Turning Goals into a Strategic Plan. A long to-do list or a list of goals is not a strategic plan.

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CFO Simplified

JULY 22, 2022

A business plan isn’t something that you just create when you start a company, it’s a strategic plan for how you’re going to manage and grow over the next two, five, and 10 years. The pandemic changed plans for nearly every business. Update your strategic plan. Do You Need a Part-Time CFO?

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CFO Thought Leader

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In March 2020, as global lockdowns disrupted industries worldwide, Chris Nagy encountered a pivotal moment as CFO. His career journey, spanning roles in pricing and market dynamics to strategic planning at BlackRock, shaped his approach to finance leadership.

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CFO Thought Leader

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Inside The Mentoring Round , CFO Scott Blackley emphasizes the transformative role of AI in healthcare, noting that Oscar Health continuously evolves AI capabilities to streamline operations, enhance customer experiences, and reduce costs.

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CFO Share

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

I recently met up with an old friend and entrepreneur who asked me for “CFO strategic planning help.” As the president of an outsourced CFO services firm, I get this type of request a lot, though it means different things to different people. Or is he just probing to find out if a fractional CFO is worth it ?

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CFO Share

AUGUST 22, 2024

Over the past ten years, the role of a fractional CFO has changed the small business landscape. Hiring a full-time Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is seldom viable for small businesses and startups. Enter the fractional CFO—a part-time financial expert who can provide top-tier financial oversight without the full-time cost.

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Jedox Finance

JUNE 26, 2019

Digital leadership is deployed throughout a company, creating an IT strategic plan including data management practices. Finance needs to be a part of that plan to have inter-operable systems and information that relate to other parts of the enterprise, as companies with better digital strategy outperform their peers.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Sustainability and cost efficiency In terms of the role of CFOs in navigating sustainability-related initiatives and cost efficiency, Johary believes that they are a strong contender to lead the organisation. Further, risk management is another area where the CFO shines.

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In the evolving role of a Chief Financial Officer (CFO), mastering risk management, budgeting, and forecasting tools is crucial. A CFO’s role is to identify, evaluate, and mitigate these risks through strategic planning, ensuring the integration of risk management processes across all departments of the organisation.

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CFO Simplified

AUGUST 22, 2022

By this time, you are well on the road to executing your strategic plan for this year. This strategic plan includes evaluating your client relationships: Do they fit into your business model? At CFO Simplified, we recommend you take the time to talk to other banks. Are they time-consuming?

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VCFO

OCTOBER 10, 2023

monthly, annual) performance, much more is needed for effective strategic planning – proactive planning that looks beyond what the business will do in the short term to where you want it to be in five years, ten years, or a similar timeframe. A fractional CFO serves as an expert guide for business owners.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Singapore-based digital asset platform MetaComp announced the appointment of John Kang as CFO. Kang will be responsible for leading the strategic planning, implementation, and managing of all the firm's financial activities alongside Executive Chairman and Co-Founder, Dr Bo Bai.

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Financial Planning and Analysis: Forecasting and analysing financial trends are fundamental skills for today’s CFOs. When interest rates remain steady, CFOs must meticulously review their financial projections. The post Interest rates and the Modern CFO appeared first on CFO Club Africa.

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Beacon CFO Plus

JANUARY 30, 2024

When CFO Services Become a Strategic Imperative In the ever-evolving business landscape, the decision to bring in external expertise can have a major impact on your success. Regardless of your business’s size or industry, there comes a point where engaging with an outsourced CFO becomes necessary.

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CFO Talks

JULY 4, 2024

Elevating CFO Roles: Dr. Christian Ayiku Discusses Strategic Adaptations in a Digital World The financial landscape is evolving rapidly, and the role of the CFO is no exception. This diversity is incredibly beneficial, as it brings a range of skills and perspectives that enhance strategic decision-making.

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CFO

APRIL 19, 2022

CFO Live: Adapt to Change and Build for the Future CFOs have had to relentlessly assess, strategize, plan, alter previous plans, and then execute to keep their companies afloat while much of our world has changed. The post CFO Live: Adapt to Change and Build for the Future appeared first on CFO.

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Beacon CFO Plus

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The CFO of your organization is one of your key leaders and strategists. What do you do when a CFO abruptly quits or announces plans to retire? The role of a CFO is hard to fill—and it must be done the right way. It can take years to build a strong relationship between a company’s CFO and CEO or ownership.

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CFO Thought Leader

OCTOBER 16, 2024

From fiction as a mental escape to deep dives into leadership, health, and emerging technologies, CFOs featured on the CFO Thought Leader podcast in September shared a diverse range of book recommendations. ADP CFO Don McGuire recommends Getting Things Done by David Allen, a classic guide to productivity and stress management.

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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.

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E78 Partners

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Companies may face situations where hiring an interim CFO can provide immediate expertise and strategic direction. E78 specializes in providing experienced interim CFOs who can swiftly address pressing financial challenges, allowing businesses to focus on their core operations while maintaining clear paths toward long-term success.

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Beacon CFO Plus

MAY 9, 2022

Understanding the Forward-Thinking CFO. What does it take to be a successful CFO today? We’ve talked about a CFO’s need to embrace agile business techniques and how a CFO can help organizations achieve greater operational resilience. . Select and implement new software and technology to inform strategic planning.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The journey from a Chartered Accountant (CA) to a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a transformative one, requiring a shift from technical expertise to strategic leadership. Transitioning from CA to CFO The transition from CA to CFO is not just about acquiring new skills but also about evolving one’s mindset.

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CFO Talks

JULY 16, 2024

Unveiling the 7th Annual CFO Africa: A Showcase of Financial Leadership and Innovation The 7th Annual CFO Africa event was a dynamic gathering of financial leaders, industry experts, and innovative thinkers. Pieter highlighted the importance of fostering collaboration and sharing best practices among CFOs globally.

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CFO Plans

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Start Your Financial Transformation Today with expert guidance from CFO Plans. This article delves into how tech startups can navigate financial complexities, leveraging the strategic insights of a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and other vital financial strategies.

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CFO Network

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

How a Fractional CFO Can Transform Your Financial Strategy! One way to achieve this is by bringing a Fractional CFO (Chief Financial Officer) to your team. Understanding the Role of a Fractional CFO Before diving into the transformational impact of a Fractional CFO, let’s first understand their role.

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Boston Startup CFO

APRIL 12, 2024

Product Roadmap We can conduct a thorough financial analysis and feasibility study of each products’ development and launch.

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