CFO Share

JULY 16, 2024

A controller primarily oversees accounting processes, ensuring accurate financial records and compliance with regulations. In contrast, a CFO is a more strategic financial professional, focusing on long-term planning, investor relations, and overarching financial strategy.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 98

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) CFO General Ledger Compliance 98

CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Additionally, I worked for a South African company that exported its products internationally, giving me exposure to the complexities of global trade and compliance. What stood out to me most in these experiences is the importance of adaptability and cultural awareness.

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CFO Leadership Communication Problem Solving 98

Future CFO

MARCH 3, 2025

Repetitive tasks, such as financial reporting, are increasingly being automated, freeing up finance professionals to focus on strategic initiatives. A recent report by McKinsey estimates that automation could potentially displace up to 30% of work activities in finance and accounting.

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Finance Communication Leadership Profit and Loss 69

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

And while there’s no guarantee that any job will be immune to cutbacks or layoffs, some industries weather economic storms better than others. After all, people will always need financial services, whether investing their money , taking out loans, or managing their taxes. Chief Compliance Officer. Financial Examiner.

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Finance Budgeting Financial Analyst Compliance 130

CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Looking ahead, I aim to continue serving on boards that focus on skills development and small business growth, as these are critical areas for economic empowerment and job creation. When I eventually retire from active employment, I envision dedicating my time to various boards, where I can share my expertise and help shape impactful programmes.

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CFO Auditing Leadership Finance 95

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 Auditing Compliance IFRS 83

The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 1, 2023

While this trend has been going on for quite some time, the pandemic, unstable supply chain, and rapidly changing inflation and economic conditions of 2022 have pushed people to take more control of their data. But FP&A software is a good upgrade no matter the economic conditions. Click , here to read.

Finance 98

Finance Compliance Economics Forecasting 98

CFO Talks

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Regulatory Compliance Regulatory risks—like changes in tax laws, financial reporting standards, or environmental regulations—can create significant headaches for CFOs. This can help your business prepare for upcoming regulatory changes and avoid costly non-compliance penalties.

Risk Management 95

Risk Management Compliance Forecasting Credit Risk 95

Nerd's Eye View

MARCH 13, 2023

In practice, support services from advisor platforms might include a wide range of consulting services – from compliance to an advanced planning team, operations to technology – that advisors could engage for a fee as needed.

Technology 98

Technology Compliance Planning Economics 98

Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

It's more than just a compliance process, think about how to embed sustainability within your business strategy." Should companies integrate their ESG reporting with their financial reporting? Countries that have lagged because they've been in firefighting mode against the economic consequences of COVID.

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CFO Finance Compliance Financial Data 98

Future CFO

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

South Korea life insurance firm Kyobo Life has implemented a high-performance computing platform for IFRS 17 and K-ICS financial reporting compliance, said AON recently. The post IFRS 17: South Korean insurer implements a computing platform for compliance appeared first on FutureCFO.

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IFRS Compliance Risk Management Economics 40

Future CFO

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

David W Duffy To set the baseline straight, the Corporate Governance Institute (CGI) defines sustainability as a holistic approach that considers the interplay between the three dimensions of environmental, social, and economic impacts. 74% of respondents expect to be required to comply with two or more global regulations.

Net Present Value (NPV) 98

Net Present Value (NPV) CFO Compliance Economics 98

CFO Talks

MARCH 4, 2025

The world throws curveballs economic downturns, rising costs, and sudden shifts in customer demand. Regulatory Risks Are there new laws, taxes, or compliance requirements that could impact your business? Quick Tip: Set up automated financial reports to track income, expenses, and cash flow monthly.

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CFO Talks

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

These include tax laws, financial reporting standards, labor laws, industry-specific regulations, and corporate governance codes. It outlines compliance requirements such as annual financial statement submissions, director duties, and shareholder rights.

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IFRS Compliance Auditing Financial Reporting 52

Future CFO

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

China is the most complex jurisdiction for financial compliance in Asia Pacific while Hong Kong is the easiest, said TMF Group recently. Tax rates, policies and subsidies can also differ depending on whether a location is in a free trade zone, a special economic zone, or a hi-tech industrial development zone, TMF Group noted.

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VCFO

JULY 22, 2022

These impacts will include major changes to accounting practices and financial reporting, as well as increased scrutiny of contracts, service agreements, and all leases starting now and moving forward. Does the lessee hold all economic value from the asset’s use? A manufacturer pays to place its logo in a baseball stadium.

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Accounting Accounting Standards Economics Advertising 75

CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Future-forward finance and accounting organizations were quick to embrace robotic process automation (RPA) years ago to manage mundane, repetitive back-office tasks like data entry and routine financial reporting. 1] Robert Half and Protiviti are members of the Microsoft AI Cloud Partner Program.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 115

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance Compliance Forecasting 115

E78 Partners

JANUARY 9, 2025

Economic shifts, technological innovation, and evolving investor strategies are creating a dynamic environment for companies considering going public. Regulatory Changes and Compliance Demands As regulatory frameworks evolve, businesses must stay agile and informed to meet shifting expectations.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

India’s HDFC Bank has teamed up with Mastercard and SAP Concur to manage corporate travel and expense management, according to a report by The Economic Times. It will help to capture and consolidate accurate financial reporting to enable deep analysis for greater cost savings,” Singh said.

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SAP Invoicing Compliance Budgeting 60

Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

FP&A analyst, in turn, is a promising yet developing profession that can be interesting to graduates with finance, statistics, economics or business degrees as well as to finance professionals from adjacent disciplines. Planning, budgeting and forecasting are linked together forming financial planning processes.

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Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Corporate Finance Communication Forecasting 130

The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Earlier this year, Oracle identified four repeating techniques that the most ambitious and inventive organizations have used to obtain a competitive advantage and achieve significant development: business model innovation; mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures, accelerate the financial close, and developing a risk-aware culture.

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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Economics Risk Management Reconciliations 52

CFO Talks

AUGUST 21, 2024

Anticipating Financial Challenges: Strategic Measures for Corporate Finance As a CFO in South Africa or elsewhere in Africa, you’re no stranger to the financial hurdles that come your way. Economic shifts, new regulations, and technological changes constantly test your ability to keep your company financially stable.

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Corporate Finance Finance Cash Flow Forecasting IFRS 52

The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This provides a complete picture of the financial health of the entire group as if it were a single entity. Companies, especially those that are publicly traded or have multiple subsidiaries, use this method to: Create consistent financial reports, handle tax filings, and meet regulatory requirements.

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Financial Modeling Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Budgeting Forecasting 52

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 17, 2022

Your core financial reports, which we’ll look at below, exist to answer this one simple question– how much value has your organization created ? And it’s the core metric that outside observers will use to measure your organization’s financial value (and viability). Revenue is inflows that increase economic wealth.

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Nonprofit Accounting Profit and Loss Accounts Payable 98

CFO Thought Leader

MAY 23, 2023

And does that mean that there will be new compliance risks or, you know, financial reporting, or fund accounting risks that we should be looking at. 900: A Dose of Professional Fulfillment | Alison Staloch, CFO, Fundrise At Avalara, we’re building cloud-based tax compliance solutions to handle every transaction in the world.

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CFO Compliance Leadership Economics 52

Future CFO

JANUARY 22, 2024

In the present landscape, businesses can access up-to-date financial information at any given moment, empowering them to make well-informed decisions promptly. This instant access to data cultivates agility and adaptability in an ever-evolving economic terrain. The post The evolution of accounting appeared first on FutureCFO.

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Accounting Reconciliations Financial Analysis Financial Data 52

CFO Talks

AUGUST 15, 2024

Futuristic Finance: Strategic Thinking for Tomorrow’s CFO In an era where rapid technological advancements and global economic shifts are the norm, Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) are not just financial stewards but strategic visionaries. This frees up time for the finance team to focus on more strategic tasks.

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E78 Partners

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

When a company experiences leadership transitions, financial restructuring, or prepares for significant events like mergers or acquisitions, a transitional Chief Financial Officer offers instant, practical knowledge.

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Leadership CFO Restructuring Strategic Planning 52

E78 Partners

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

When a company experiences leadership transitions, financial restructuring, or prepares for significant events like mergers or acquisitions, a transitional Chief Financial Officer offers instant, practical knowledge.

Leadership 52

Leadership CFO Restructuring Strategic Planning 52

CFO Talks

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

We develop financial strategies, direct the finance team, liaise with auditors and regulators, and produce annual financial statements. A big part of our work is ensuring compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Nicolaas van Wyk: That’s fascinating!

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Finance Auditing CFO Leadership 97

Spreadym

OCTOBER 3, 2023

FP&A candidates typically have a background in finance, accounting, or a related field and possess a combination of skills and knowledge in financial analysis, modeling, and strategic planning. Many candidates also hold advanced degrees like a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) or a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 59

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Financial Analysis Financial Modeling Budgeting 59

CFO Talks

AUGUST 21, 2024

Navigating IFRS , Key Updates and Changes Introduction In today’s fast-paced financial world, staying up to date with the latest International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is critical for CFOs. If the economy shows signs of a downturn, the bank may need to increase its loss provisions, impacting its profits.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 15, 2024

Beyond regulatory compliance, businesses are now acknowledging that robust ESG practices boost operational efficiency, mitigate risks, attract conscientious investors, and foster positive stakeholder relationships. Organisations will need to improve when it comes to international dispute resolution.

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Risk Management Compliance Valuation Finance 52

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 26, 2023

Proper revenue recognition is a core accounting principle that ensures proper financial reporting, ensuring that you remain compliant and maintain donor confidence. Monthly financial statements can have a clear view of your financials and stay on top of your organization’s future expenses.

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Accounting Principles Profit and Loss Auditing 52

Future CFO

MARCH 1, 2021

Decision teams with clear data governance roles and responsibilities can then brainstorm solutions and co-create more intuitive financial reporting formats. FutureCFO: How can CFOs cut costs and prepare for economic uncertainty with data analytics and other emerging technology?

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Finance Communication Financial Analysis CFO 52

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. This holistic perspective is crucial for strategic planning and risk management.

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CFO Leadership Risk Management Strategic Planning 52

Future CFO

AUGUST 30, 2021

According to Payscale.com , skills such as leadership, and financial reporting and strategic planning, won’t elevate your take-home pay much. A Bachelor’s degree in the following will be expected for this role are Accounting, Finance or Economics. What makes for a sought-after chief finance professional (CFO)?

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Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance Problem Solving CFO 52