Future CFO

MARCH 1, 2023

Gartner says finance transformation encompasses strategic initiatives designed to revolutionise the way the corporate finance function manages its strategy, processes, internal controls, and financial reporting. Any advice for CFOs and finance heads looking to jumpstart a transformation?

Finance 91

Finance Benchmarking Compliance SAP 91

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Chief financial officers (CFOs) often have a love-hate relationship with their enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. They’re a staple of corporate finance and, as of recent years, are accelerating their shift into the cloud. “It’s a love-hate relationship with Excel,” said Lipps.

Corporate Finance 54

Corporate Finance CFO Finance Forecasting 54

Future CFO

MAY 1, 2024

As the person responsible for preparing an organisation’s financial reports, which include balance sheets and income statements, the role of a finance controller is anything but ordinary. A controller is a pivotal role in the organisation which allows one to showcase both technical and soft skills,” Geronimo says.

Leadership 98

Leadership IFRS Finance Communication 98

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2018

For companies, the changes will disrupt their financial reporting in a big way when the requirements come into effect. . “Private companies are starting to realize it’s not business as usual,” said Deloitte Private Enterprises Managing Partner Mark Davis in an interview with Accounting Today last week.

Accounting Standards 61

Accounting Standards Accounting Banking Corporate Finance 61

PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2019

“The healthy economy brings a need for companies to know where their business is thriving financially (or not), to help make decisions for the future.”. Those areas probably won’t be first in line to see robots replacing human talent.

Accounting 71

Accounting Corporate Finance Accounting Firms Auditing 71

PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2020

For those corporate clients, the pressure to remain profitable, grow and support shareholders — all while remaining compliant amid market volatility — is emerging as a major pain point for the chief financial officer. “All of this has come into play in the last couple of months.”

Economics 77

Economics Accounting Auditing Forecasting 77

CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

However, they still have a place in corporate finance and accounting. LLMs are already reshaping the productivity landscape across the business world, including finance and accounting departments. They can generate, drafts for presentations, emails, and reports, saving employees time and effort on routine tasks.

Accounting 95

Accounting Finance Auditing IFRS 95

Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

In his new role, Qian's overall responsibility is to supervise the finance and investor relations departments and assists the CEO with the continuation of the successful strategy in growing the company's business initiatives.

Corporate Finance 40

Corporate Finance CFO Risk Management Compliance 40

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

For finance professionals, this could be anything from the time-consuming workflow of printing and cutting paper checks to keeping piles of financial reports on the desk. Organizations have long struggled with a "paper deluge." A desktop full of PDFs can be just as frustrating as piles of paper on your actual desk," said Wood.

Accounts Payable 63

Accounts Payable Compliance Invoicing Finance 63

CFO Talks

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The steward ensures company compliance with financial reporting and control requirements.There are 8 competencies associated with this role, including understanding financial information systems, risk management, and fraud prevention. Key competencies include staff planning, project management, and corporate finance.

CFO 52

CFO Leadership Risk Management Strategic Planning 52

Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Additional green skills required of executives in finance profession Executives in the finance profession will need new skills to meet the demands of these three key trends in sustainability, ISCA observed. . The study identified additional skills required for preparers of financial reporting and assurance service providers.

Finance 52

Finance Auditing Corporate Finance Accounting 52

CFO Talks

JUNE 7, 2022

The Steward must ensure company compliance with financial reporting and control requirements. This role is oriented toward best practices of the finance function itself. Corporate finance. Information quality and control rationalisation are top-of-mind issues for the Steward. Project management.

CFO 52

CFO IFRS Risk Management Leadership 52

The Finance Weekly

JULY 19, 2022

FP&A teams are responsible for a variety of activities, including periodic financial close and consolidations, strategic and annual planning, monthly forecasting, cash flow forecasting, financial reporting, financial modeling, and what-if scenario planning and analysis. Why do you need FP&A?

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 96

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Forecasting Budgeting Planning 96

Future CFO

MAY 2, 2023

Mike Polaha: Finance transformation aims to revolutionise corporate finance strategy and processes with three main objectives in mind - driving operational efficiency, ensuring functional effectiveness and improving employee experience - all while progressing to improve the function’s overall compliance footprint.

Finance 52

Finance Benchmarking Communication Education 52

CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 18, 2023

However, they still have a place in corporate finance and accounting. LLMs are already reshaping the productivity landscape across the business world, including finance and accounting departments. They can generate, drafts for presentations, emails, and reports, saving employees time and effort on routine tasks.

Accounting 52

Accounting Finance Auditing IFRS 52

Future CFO

JULY 20, 2020

Even as we compare the responsibilities of a CFO today versus just two years ago, the scope has changed quite significantly – for instance, as a McKinsey survey had highlighted, the number of functions reporting to CFOs is on the rise and have expanded from four roles two years ago to six discrete roles today.

CFO 52

CFO Leadership Finance Technology 52

CFO Talks

MARCH 14, 2024

The position of Chief Financial Officer has evolved significantly over the past few decades. No longer confined to the guardianship of financial reporting and compliance, modern CFOs are now pivotal strategists and advisors at the heart of corporate decision-making.

Prioritization 52

Prioritization CFO Leverage Risk Management 52