CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Collaborative Problem-Solving: Engaging the Broader Team Critical thinking isn’t a solo activity. Effective Communication: Simplifying Complexity Critical thinking doesn’t end with a decision—it must be communicated clearly to stakeholders. Develop scenario-based plans to navigate uncertainty with confidence.

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CFO Plans

MAY 2, 2024

Assessing Communication and Collaboration Effective communication and collaboration are key to a successful partnership. Look for an accounting partner that values open communication, responsiveness, and proactive problem-solving. Selecting the right accounting partner is a critical decision for any CFO.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 16, 2024

Marko Horvat, vice president of research in the Gartner Finance practice, noted that CFOs were thinly stretched across many activities in 2023.

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Adam Kae

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Problem Solving Skills Sometimes common sense isn’t so common, and critical thinking skills even less so. Problem solvers are a trust asset on any team - they think of new ideas, better ways to improve existing processes, and make it easier for the CEO to understand the financial decisions that are best for the company.

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CFO Talks

APRIL 5, 2023

Essential skills for accountants to possess Zebediah lists effective communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking are crucial skills for accountants. Now, they are back, they’re applying for a new bank account because they have just won a tender.” You must be knowledgeable about the nature of their business.

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Beacon CFO Plus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Communication Skills Effective communication is crucial for fractional CFOs as they often work with various stakeholders, including executive teams, board members, investors, and employees. Problem-Solving Skills Fractional CFOs are skilled problem solvers, capable of addressing financial challenges and finding innovative solutions.

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Collectiv

JULY 11, 2024

The goal here was to help managers better communicate with their teams. Success Rooted in Communication and Collaboration What stood out the most to the Bluemont Group team was the high level of collaboration. Their professionalism and excellent communication made us feel valued,” Alicia shared.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Understand your field thoroughly, but also develop leadership skills, especially in communication, decision-making, and integrity. These experiences have taught me the value of collaboration across cultures and reinforced my belief in Ubuntu.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

My approach involves staying calm under pressure, analyzing the situation thoroughly, and breaking down complex problems into manageable steps. These experiences have enriched my understanding of how different cultures approach collaboration and problem-solving.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

This broadened her skills and highlighted the importance of cultural sensitivity, teamwork, and innovative problem-solving. Each team member brought unique perspectives and approaches to problem-solving, which often led to innovative solutions that I had not previously considered.

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Spreadym

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Skills: They possess a range of technical and soft skills, including financial analysis, financial modeling, data management, budgeting, forecasting, communication, and problem-solving skills. Communication: Effective communication is critical. FP&A professionals often need to address complex financial issues.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Communication, problem-solving, adaptability, and initiative are identified as the core competencies employers in APAC eagerly seek. Demand for soft skills A spotlight is also cast on the in-demand soft skills that are pivotal in the current climate.

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Future CFO

MARCH 14, 2023

Focusing on higher-value work One of the biggest hurdles for companies hoping to achieve transformations is getting their workforce to change their habits; something Bain said that will take communication, support and incentives. Three areas that Bain said workers can benefit from automation tranformation include: Problem solving.

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Nerd's Eye View

MAY 4, 2023

By seeking candidates with complementary (not necessarily similar) working styles to the advisor, well-rounded teams can be established that are more likely to excel at problem-solving and developing functional processes.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

She says the familiarity with financial software systems and ERP tools is encouraged; and organisations will need to upskill finance professionals in emerging technologies like AI, data analytics, and blockchain to enhance their analytical and problem-solving skills.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 12, 2024

AI automates those repetitive tasks so the team can focus on more rewarding work, like using creative problem-solving to improve the financial IQ of colleagues across the organisation. Cross-functional collaboration also leads to stronger relationships and improved communication.

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Future CFO

MAY 1, 2024

Celina Leonardo Leonardo says navigating market-specific ambiguity and volatility demanded addressing challenges with a "what's the worst that can happen" mindset while communicating possibilities to stakeholders.

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CFO Talks

AUGUST 13, 2024

This includes technical skills like accounting and financial analysis and soft skills like communication and problem-solving. Fostering a Collaborative Culture: Encourage Open Communication: Create an environment where team members feel comfortable sharing ideas, asking questions, and providing feedback.

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Michigan CFO

JUNE 7, 2023

Virtual CFOs leverage cloud-based accounting systems, collaborative tools, and remote communication to provide financial services to businesses on a part-time or “fractional” basis. Additionally, strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability are crucial for effectively serving clients in a virtual capacity.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 30, 2024

My interest in finance was sparked by a passion for problem-solving and analysing numbers. My approach involves staying calm, understanding the problem in depth, and creating a structured plan to resolve it. Effective communication and collaboration with my team have been essential to overcoming obstacles.

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VCFO

MARCH 9, 2022

Armed with excellent communication skills and creative problem-solving techniques, she partners with stakeholders to leverage strategic HR to achieve objectives and implement best practices in the people space. At vcfo, Karli works as a Senior People Operations/ Human Resources Consultant.

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Adam Kae

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Problem-Solving Skills Sometimes common sense isn’t so common, and critical thinking skills are even less so. Problem solvers are a trust asset on any team - they think of new ideas, better ways to improve existing processes, and make it easier for the CEO to understand the financial decisions that are best for the company.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Further into my career at Sloan Financial Group and then Cox Communications, my passion for process optimisation began to take the forefront. Besides hard skills, soft skills such as problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills as I mentioned earlier will be valuable for F&A professionals as well.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

For instance, collaborating with international clients has taught me the importance of adapting my communication style and accounting methods to align with their expectations and values. Leadership and communication skills are also essential, as you’ll need to clearly convey financial insights to both financial and non-financial stakeholders.

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The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 22, 2024

Resolve accounting and finance problems. Communicate with clients, investors, company leaders, and stakeholders. These skills are: Communication Skills CFOs need clear and persuasive communication abilities, both in speaking and writing. Manage cash flow and plan for financial needs.

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Nerd's Eye View

JULY 26, 2022

In this episode, we talk in-depth about how after working for years in the financial industry, Amy realized there was a missed opportunity in working with career-driven Gen X women like her and decided to focus on serving that type of clientele she knew so well, how the initial fear of launching a firm on her own initially led Amy to partner with another (..)

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PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2020

The Graduate Certificate of Cyber Security, on the other hand, will offer a “comprehensive understanding of cyber security spanning strategy, international orientation, critical analysis and problem solving, communication, ethics and leadership.”. The offering comes with a predicted $5.2

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2019

“This will allow me to be more hands-on and help our leaders problem-solve in real time, while also ensuring that we make our platform vision a reality,” he said. That team will be lead by Jill Hazelbaker, previously the senior vice president of communications and public policy.

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CFO Thought Leader

JUNE 18, 2024

Fluent in three languages, he found that his experience at Berlitz broadened his perspective and honed his communication skills. He decided to pursue further education in the latter, where his analytical mind and problem-solving skills began to shine. Still, something was missing.

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Collectiv

AUGUST 7, 2023

Collectiv brought a wealth of problem-solving experience to the table. Dave appreciated Collectiv’s professionalism and communication skills so much that the Collectiv team was able to be directly involved in their client meetings.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 1, 2023

Having a core team with a high level of trust is key because certain tasks overlap portfolios making communication very important,” he says. “We You must also have solid controls across the organisation and day-to-day problem solving is an absolute requirement,” he says. 5.)Work

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2016

19) that its new platform called WISeAI – a problem-solving Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) solution – will be integrated into the company’s existing Vertical Platform. Cybersecurity and IoT company WISeKey announced on Wednesday (Oct. billion in 2015 to nearly $29 billion by 2020.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Communicating to teams how a transformation is going to impact them requires a very different playbook. This can be done through active listening, demonstrated empathy and constructive problem solving. This is where honesty in communicating what may be changing is essential.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Once the CFO’s mindset is aligned with the four attributes, the next step is to demonstrate and model corresponding behaviours and communications with the finance team. One way to inspire innovation in finance is to create an award program for employees to showcase these opportunities and their approach to improving efficiencies.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

CFOs typically have a deep understanding of economic theory and practice and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Because much of an advisor’s job revolves around talking to clients and seeking new investment opportunities, excellent communication skills are essential in this role. Communication Skills.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 19, 2024

By distilling these goals into a concise list and communicating them consistently—whether in formal presentations or casual discussions—the CFO ensures everyone understands and aligns with the finance department’s direction. This might involve enhancing digital finance capabilities or adopting sustainable business practices.

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Future CFO

JULY 4, 2023

This will better allow them to communicate their digital ambition and close the gap between employees’ existing skills and capabilities and organisational digital transformation goals. Cultivating skill sets to enhance dexterity Next, CFOs must expand their skill sets to keep pace.

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