CFO Talks

JULY 23, 2024

This article aims to provide practical, actionable insights into effective risk management strategies that you can implement within your organization. Understanding Risk Management in the CFO Role Risk management is an integral part of the CFO’s stewardship role.

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Future CFO

MARCH 3, 2025

Harding emphasises the importance of "the abilities to influence, the abilities to lead, the abilities to communicate and the ability to inspire." The ability to analyse data, identify insights, and communicate those insights effectively is highly valued.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Each step has enriched my experience, solidified my commitment to public sector finance, and prepared me for ongoing contributions to governance and skills development. When you’re young, focus on deeply understanding the core accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2020

and Google’s existing and new relationships through improved communication methods,” the release says. Due to the SAP Ariba Network, suppliers have access to better visibility for invoices and orders, with the ability to self-manage account information, submit invoices electronically and receive new purchase orders. Last October, U.S.

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E78 Partners

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This ensures their communication systems are optimized for performance and security. Outsourcing also enables internal teams to concentrate on essential business tasks rather than getting weighed down by the challenges of telecom management.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2018

While these challenges remain, firms must also assess and manage risks related to human rights, war, economic turmoil, foreign exchange volatility, cyberattacks and the implications of noncompliance. Today, supply chain and supplier risk management is a beast. More and more, we encourage the flow of communication.

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E78 Partners

MARCH 3, 2025

Maintain compliance with ongoing disclosure and transparency requirements. Internal reporting structures and organizational charts should support these segment classifications to ensure consistency and compliance. Produce comprehensive board-ready financial reports. Ensure their finance team has public company reporting expertise.

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CFO Plans

MARCH 24, 2025

This level of commitment enhances Financial Risk Management , allowing potential pitfalls to be identified and mitigated long before they impact the business. Constant delays and poor communication led to missed tax deadlines, penalties, and a significant hit to their financial stability.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

This includes management practices and how they relate to risks and opportunities ESG presents. FinDep says understanding these regulations is crucial for compliance and success in the market. Engagement : This approach involves active communication with companies to improve their governance structure.

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CFO Share

JULY 16, 2024

A controller primarily oversees accounting processes, ensuring accurate financial records and compliance with regulations. Purpose of the Role The controller ensures financial reporting compliance and accuracy while preventing and detecting fraud. CFOs must also be excellent communicators.

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CFA Institute

AUGUST 3, 2021

How can compliance teams earn employee buy-in, encourage software adoption, and lower their firm’s risk?

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CFO Talks

AUGUST 28, 2024

Navigating South Africa’s Reporting Maze: What Every CFO Needs to Know Navigating the complex landscape of regulatory reporting in South Africa can be daunting, especially for CFOs who bear the responsibility of ensuring compliance while also driving strategic financial decisions.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The CFO role is multi-faceted and includes everything from financial planning and analysis to business budgeting, financial decision-making, and risk management. Employment numbers for Financial Managers are expected to rise by 17% over the next decade, faster than the average for all occupations. Chief Compliance Officer.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 8, 2024

While some team members may be proficient in traditional accounting practices, others may excel in data analytics, risk management, or even tech-driven financial innovations. However, a diverse team can also present management challenges. Setting clear KPIs and ensuring that these are communicated across the team is essential.

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Businesses that engage in unethical practices may gain short-term profits, but they risk losing their reputation, which can take years to rebuild. b) Legal Compliance and Risk Management Companies must follow laws and regulations to avoid legal penalties, fines, or even criminal charges.

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Planful

MAY 24, 2017

This was the focus of the New Jersey Chapter of the CFO Leadership Council at its May 2017 panel discussion titled “How Much Risk Is in Your Risk Management?” Moderated by Angela Tise of the CFO Leadership Council, the panel included Claire Doherty, Director of the Risk Consulting Practice at KPMG, Brian J.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Finance leaders are wedged into a position of not only overseeing the implementation of financial controls and risk management strategies to safeguard their organisations throughout the transformation journey, but also in spearheading the company to find and implement initiatives to drive value. One of which, of course, is ESG.

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Planful

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Another panelist highlighted their investment in inventory, as well as managing growth in the business. How do you balance the core responsibilities of Finance with risk management? Making timely, relevant, and accurate data available across the business is critical to effective decision-making and risk management.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

E-invoicing mandate and ESG compliance add further complexity dimensions to the priorities and challenges faced by the Office of the CFO. Office of the CFO must navigate these varying regulations and ensure that AI solutions comply with local laws to avoid non-compliance and potential penalties.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2018

According to John Epperson, principal at Crowe LLP , that goes to show that the current approaches to regulatory and compliance technology ( RegTech ) aren’t working. That conflicts with organizations’ compliance needs, as they require a certain level of information to meet the standards. Why RegTech? A Cultural Shift Is Needed.

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PYMNTS

MAY 21, 2020

This week’s look at these partnerships and data integration efforts finds a focus on small business lending and compliance, while some newly forged partnerships are also looking to help banks strengthen their own FinTech collaboration agreements. Treasury Prime Funded For API Tech. Aegean Baltic Bank Taps Wolters Kluwer Tech.

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Fpanda Club

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

With a focus on driving better strategic and operational decisions, finance business partners create value through cost and margins, revenue growth and risk management. However, 22% of business managers don’t consider any other financial implications but revenue when making operational decisions. Sounds great, right?

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Future CFO

JUNE 10, 2024

"This includes leveraging technology to transition from physical documentation to electronic formats like e-bills of lading, reducing risk of fraud and loss." Amongst trade transaction stakeholders, MacLennan says digitisation "dramatically improves communication and collaboration."

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Future CFO

JULY 14, 2022

With an increasing focus on climate-related risk management and disclosures, including those under the Taskforce on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework, companies are recognising that climate change also has an impact on their businesses, operations and financials. CFO’s role in driving ESG strategy.

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Future CFO

MAY 1, 2024

As they assist in compliance audits and the monitoring of internal controls to ensure that everyone within the company does their job correctly, they are also expected to thrive and flourish amid the challenges along the way for the benefit of the organisation.

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Future CFO

MARCH 1, 2023

It is often in place with primary objectives to improve operational efficiency, optimise financial processes, enhance reporting and analysis, strengthen risk management and compliance, and elevate the employee experience. Any advice for CFOs and finance heads looking to jumpstart a transformation?

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

For instance, working with colleagues from Brazil and Portugal introduced me to different methodologies in project management that emphasized creativity and flexibility, contrasting with the more structured approaches I was familiar with. Additionally, I learned the importance of cultural sensitivity and effective communication.

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Beacon CFO Plus

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

How to Divide Responsibilities and Prioritize Communication The relationship between a fractional or outsourced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and your company’s public accounting firm should be collaborative, clear, and well-defined. This ensures your company’s financial and accounting needs are met effectively.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

But the banks themselves also have complex demands for their own treasury departments, which, like other corporations, must be able to manage finances, risk and compliance. Compliance with domestic and international standards is considered a must,” Beaulande recently told PYMNTS.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 27, 2023

You need constant monitoring of your economic outlook because then you can adjust your risk management strategy that will help you mitigate third-party risks." Everyone else in the company is trying to meet their KPIs, grab whatever they can find on the table, and pretty much have zero already got a risk, right?

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 25, 2023

It identifies 34 competencies structured within the four general roles of a CFO: Steward This role focuses on accounting, control, risk management, and asset preservation. With 9 competencies, this role focuses on leadership, communication, corporate governance, and change management.

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Future CFO

MAY 10, 2023

According to the accountancy body, 57% of respondents said risk culture has changed for the better since the pandemic. Don’t mistake a ‘tick the box’ compliance approach as true, value-added risk management. Consider how you define the role of accountants in risk culture, particularly on reconciling ethics with profits.

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CFO News

JUNE 25, 2024

In this role, Natarajan will be responsible for overseeing the integrated finance function, including strategy and M&A, legal, secretarial and compliance, investor relations and communications, as well as internal audit and risk management functions, according to a statement.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2016

In his position as Vice President of Global Risk Management for TNS , Umer Ayub understands this reality firsthand. At TNS, this includes managing compliance with regulatory requirements, such as PCI standards, card scheme rules and SSAE16 reports. PYMNTS: What do you wish you had more time to do?

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Beacon CFO Plus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Cash Flow Management Experience They excel in managing cash flow , optimizing working capital, and ensuring the financial stability of the organization. Risk Management Experience They are adept at identifying and managing financial risks , including market risk, credit risk, and operational risk.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

AI in the “Real World” While these powerful tools seem to have a near mastery of natural language communication, they are not necessarily designed to possess many of the skills required by finance and accounting professionals. As AI permeates finance, questions about its compliance with audits and financial governance will arise.

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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. Instituting a stable workflow environment around the technology can make the transition easier for everyone.

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