CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Members’ Profile: Lutic Molo Mosoane In this edition of CFO Club Africa’s Members Spotlight, we are introducing Lutic Molo Mosoane, a visionary leader and finance expert with a passion for driving impactful change through financial innovation and strategic leadership. What advice would you give to someone aspiring to be a CFO?

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

For Shivam Kumar , finance director for Southeast Asia & Taiwan at pure-play consumer healthcare company Haleon , the future approach to finance leadership boils down to focusing on the fundamentals: consistent, competitive, sustainable and profitable growth for revenue, profit, and cash with equal emphasis on growth of the Finance team.

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Future CFO

MARCH 20, 2024

With the future of finance circling the management across functions, the formation of the right concoction of capabilities, and the establishment of a strong data foundation, it is expected that finance leaders look into strategies to not only succeed but also sustain transformative leadership.

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E78 Partners

JANUARY 28, 2025

The E78 PMI (Post-merger integration) practice specializes in helping clients overcome the intricate people, process, and technology challenges that accompany mergers and acquisitions. Communicate Regularly: Maintain transparency about delays to preserve stakeholder trust and confidence.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Of course, technology has a role to play in the evolution of the CFO role and the development of the finance function. But technology alone will not spell success or failure. The post Critical lessons in finance leadership in 2022 appeared first on FutureCFO. Look back to see what’s ahead.

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Technology quickly took off. Rouse: Communication. Its more about leadership, getting the right people on board, keeping everyone motivated, and ensuring no one loses sight of the goals. You really have to be flexible and adapt because things move much faster than they used to. Ledgers and calculators.

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Future CFO

MARCH 5, 2025

Winnie Law , CFO, Technology & Operations (T&O), Global Functionsand Fit for Growth, Standard Chartered , believes the war on talent continues to be a challenge as the role of Finance pivots from being mere number crunchers and financial journalists to strategy influencers.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 31, 2021

This could involve investing in tools and technologies that help their F&A employees execute work tasks and better manage their time, whether it be automation for repetitive, time-consuming tasks, or collaboration tools that help teams find more productive and enjoyable ways to connect.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 1, 2023

Clodagh Farrell (pictured), Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, DXC Technology , once dreamt to become a dress designer, but financial constraints back then drove her to choose business and finance, which eventually opened up a huge world filled with exciting opportunities.

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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. Share your favorite leadership lesson.

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The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 19, 2023

The CFO role traditionally has two high-level leadership archetypes: strategic and operational. Benefits from an Operational Finance Leader Operational finance leadership is a valuable asset for any business, as it can bring a variety of benefits to the table. Help department heads make the case for new hires.

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 29, 2025

.” He suggests organizations should: Plant a flag with a bold vision Aim for a concrete, finite accomplishment Make the mission as crisp and clear as possible Provide an entryway for people to learn more gradually When to Refresh Your Brand Several triggers may indicate it’s time for a brand refresh: Expanding services or geographic reach (..)

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Future CFO

APRIL 25, 2024

Affin Bank’s Vision is to be the most creative Financial company in Malaysia: creative in terms of innovation and technology, creative in terms of unrivalled customer service and creating value for our shareholders, customers, and people, explained Rodrigues.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The Power of Fractional CFOs: Sara Daw on Transforming Financial Leadership for SMEs and Corporates In a recent CFO Club Podcast , Leana van der Merwe hosted Sara Daw , Group CFO of CFO Centre Ltd, to discuss the increasingly popular concept of fractional CFOs. Communication is essential.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Members’ Profile: Yvonne Dias In this edition of CFO Club Africa’s Members Spotlight, we are introducing Yvonne Dias, the Group CFO at MINT Management Technologies. This recognition was not only a testament to my dedication and hard work but also an acknowledgment of the strides we are making in empowering women in technology.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Now, finance leaders are expected to be able to identify and mitigate ESG-related risks, allocating resources towards sustainability initiatives and communicating the organisation’s ESG performance to stakeholders. Sustainable goals often involve investing in new technology processes or even entering a new market.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 11, 2025

Whether its adopting new technology, restructuring the organisation, updating processes, or shifting company culture, businesses must evolve to stay competitive. Communicate a Clear Vision One of the biggest reasons change fails is poor communication. However, change can be challenging. How to Manage Change Effectively 1.

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

He shared an example from his time at Shell when an earthquake in Turkey disrupted communication, making it impossible to check on employees. However, without a strong human oversight framework, technology alone cannot mitigate all risks. Bees dont follow orders; you must guide them, much like businesses and their leadership teams.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Global Engagements : Regular participant in international finance conferences, helping shape a modern, technology-driven finance department. Engaging with industry leaders and participating in discussions about emerging trends broadened my perspective and inspired me to embrace new technologies in finance.

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CFO Talks

JANUARY 8, 2025

Delegating significant responsibilities, such as leading a budget review or preparing a report for senior leadership, helps them build confidence and skills. Not only does this make your department more efficient, but it also builds problem-solving and leadership skills. Encourage scenario planning as part of your teams routine.

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CFO Talks

JANUARY 8, 2025

Leverage Technology for Efficiency In the face of economic challenges, efficiency becomes critical. Technology offers tools to streamline operations, reduce costs, and provide better decision-making insights. Technology is not just an expense; its an investment in resilience and agility.

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CFO Thought Leader

JANUARY 6, 2025

Along the way, she understood that it was incumbent on finance leadership to make sense of raw data within companiesfinance leaders must connect figures to overarching strategy in a way that resonates with board members, employees, and investors alike.

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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 21, 2024

Fundraising and accounting departments provide vital services to the organization, but when they fail to communicate, it can lead to financial errors. Bridging this communication gap can help your organization ensure every dollar raised is used effectively.

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The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

It helps you communicate how you’re going to make the difference you want to see in the world. It can be a tool to galvanize your team, community, and supporters. Administrative Costs : Operational essentials such as technology, office supplies, and HR fall into this category. much better.

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Bramasol

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

This blog post provides an overview of these major waves of change based Bramasol's more than 27 years of working closely with CFOs and their stakeholders across many industry segments and technology innovation cycles. They are expected to provide financial leadership and insight into the organization's strategic direction.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The accountancy profession, as we know it, faced challenges in technology--what with the concerns on how artificial intelligence poses threat on their jobs regarding the way it can take over their roles. This, of course, involves the adoption of technological advancements such as artificial intelligence within the team.

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CFO Thought Leader

AUGUST 18, 2024

” Along the way, Tata Communications received its first order of Nvidia’s technology, whose integration has since been fast-tracked into Tata’s production processes. technology companies. Shakir: Our watchwords continue to be “Leadership with Trust.” What do you think sets Tata apart?

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Future CFO

JUNE 23, 2024

Editor’s note: In today’s female leadership in business series, Alina Lapusneanu (pictured), CEO and Co-founder of Fiskl shares with FutureCFO audiences how her experiences of growing up in communist Romania and living in the US and the UK inspired her entrepreneurial journey. FutureCFO: Can you briefly describe your career journey?

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 26, 2024

In the last few years, however, the pace of change seems to have quickened considerably, as the technology landscape has mushroomed, and private equity funding has fueled an unprecedented surge of mergers and acquisitions that has reshaped the competitive landscape.

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CFO Leadership

APRIL 5, 2023

Considerations around the organization’s talent strategy are especially important today in light of recent layoffs occurring in several industries, including technology. In Taiwan, a worsening technology talent shortage is driving the adoption of automation and advanced manufacturing technologies among semiconductor manufacturers.

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The Charity CFO

MARCH 22, 2024

Leveraging Data in Nonprofit Leadership How can you use data effectively as a nonprofit leader? Investing in Data Technology Data technology, such as data management software, makes implementing and benefiting from a data strategy easier than ever. There are many ways to put data to use effectively in your organization.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Rowen’s career in finance and leadership has positioned him as an influential figure, serving in executive roles across various sectors, including transportation, investment, and industrial management. Collaboration and open communication are also central to how I tackle difficulties.

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Bramasol

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In addition to being a cultural fit with our core values, we always look for consultants who are much more than just technical experts; they also need to be strategic thinkers, effective communicators, and problem solvers. Ultimately, our job is to help clients achieve their business goals rather than just move to new technology solutions!

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

The interview is part of the Female Leadership in Finance Series of FutureCFO. Further into my career at Sloan Financial Group and then Cox Communications, my passion for process optimisation began to take the forefront. As the adoption of technology rises, F&A professionals can expect their roles to take on a more strategic lens.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 30, 2024

In this article, we’ll look at some simple, practical ways to get through today’s business challenges by staying clear in how you communicate, using the right tools, and keeping a steady mindset. Plus, in a rapidly changing environment, shared leadership can be a lifesaver. Encourage “mini strategy” sessions within departments.

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Future CFO

MAY 27, 2024

I think it is safe to say that technology companies have been at the forefront of some of this advancement. Kell says female participation in management has seen notable progress over the years, but concedes that challenges persist, particularly at senior leadership levels. Lastly, lean into discomfort for growth.

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CFO Thought Leader

JANUARY 20, 2025

Eager to drive business outcomes, Keefe immersed himself in tech, soon discovering a passion for FP&A and leadership. His background at the SEC informs his ethos of communicating frequently and candidly with stakeholders. Russ Keefe’s CFO PLaybook Embrace full disclosure to cultivate trust and robust board relationships.

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