The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 22, 2024

Resolve accounting and finance problems. Communicate with clients, investors, company leaders, and stakeholders. Manage cash flow and plan for financial needs. Assist with risk management, audits, and research. Time-Management Skills As CFOs often work independently, strong time-management skills are crucial.

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CFO Education Communication Leadership 52

Michigan CFO

JUNE 7, 2023

Their primary duties include financial planning, analysis, risk management, financial reporting, and leadership of the finance & accounting team. 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.

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CFO Problem Solving Budgeting Communication 52

CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

As you gain experience, start paying attention to strategic thinking and risk management, which are critical at the executive level. Learning to analyse financial data with a strategic lens, understanding broader business impacts, and identifying potential risks are essential skills for any future CFO.

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CFO Auditing Leadership Finance 71

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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CFO Leadership Problem Solving Communication 52

CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Safety and security has various departments, a directorate is just a cluster of departments under us, and the departments are Metro Police, law enforcement, traffic services, VIP security, the investigations unit, the events department, disaster risk management. Let’s take communication for example.

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CFO Budgeting Communication Problem Solving 52

The Charity CFO

AUGUST 28, 2023

They can provide guidance on: Budgeting Investments Risk management Complex compliance and legal issue All are necessary for keeping the lights on and charting the organization’s path ahead. However, financially-minded folks are crucial for a variety of reasons.

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Nonprofit Problem Solving Finance CFO 52

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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CFO Prioritization Leadership Communication 52

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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CFO Communication Finance Budgeting 52

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

” Matthew: It’s very risk management based. And most people have very underserved in a risk management perspective, so you can place the right insurance products along with investments and get a whole financial plan going. ” It’s constant communication through the year. Here you go.

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Planning Communication Profit and Loss Education 130

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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Prioritization CFO Leadership Communication 86