Future CFO

MAY 15, 2024

Asia’s ESG journey BlackLine regional vice-president for Asia, Nikhil Parambath , says Asia's business leaders are focusing on strategic initiatives for long-term growth, with an increasing emphasis on ESG compliance to build trust among stakeholders. ESG integration has transitioned into standard business practice,” she adds.

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CFO Talks

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Building Robust IT Systems for Financial Reporting As financial operations become increasingly complex, having the right IT infrastructure in place is no longer just a back-office necessity—it’s a strategic advantage. Cloud-Based Solutions: Cloud technology allows CFOs and their teams to access financial data anytime, anywhere.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2019

While regulators had transparency and financial security in mind when introducing more stringent requirements for banks following the global financial crisis, financial institutions faced a sudden surge in the burden compliance. The Key To Compliance Is Data.

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CFO Talks

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Whether it’s streamlining financial reporting, enhancing data accuracy, or ensuring compliance with South African regulatory standards, clearly defining these objectives will guide the entire design process. Choosing the Right Software and Technology Selecting the appropriate financial software is a critical decision.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The financial landscape is evolving at breakneck speed, driven by big data, globalisation, and digitisation. The pressure on finance leaders to deliver strategic insights and ensure compliance is mounting in this dynamic environment. Chee Kien Loh These challenges create three major issues that every CFO is familiar with.

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Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance Compliance SAP 97

CFO Plans

MAY 2, 2024

Whether you operate in technology, hospitality, manufacturing, trading, or property management, ensure that your chosen partner has a deep understanding of your industry’s unique challenges and opportunities. This knowledge will be invaluable in developing tailored financial strategies that fit your business perfectly.

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CFO Plans

AUGUST 30, 2024

Leveraging technology to streamline accounting processes is no longer a luxury but a necessity. Regulatory Compliance in Real Estate Keeping up with ever-changing tax laws and regulations can be daunting, especially in the real estate sector where compliance is crucial. Get expert assistance to stay compliant with ease.

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The Finance Weekly

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Staying Ahead of Evolving Compliance Challenges The compliance scene is constantly evolving. CFOs must budget for technology investments that support compliance, allocate funds for employee training, and ensure organizational flexibility to adapt to new regulations.

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Bramasol

OCTOBER 2, 2024

However, SAP understands the critical role technology can play in creating promising results in addressing issues like climate change and creating a more circular economy. These include carbon taxes and ETF trading schemes, emphasizing the urgency to meet data and compliance standards.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Risk Management: AI-driven applications can comprehensively analyze expansive amounts of financial data, identify trends and patterns, craft narratives, and suggest recommendations, thereby streamlining the process for time efficiency and enabling informed decision-making, offering a strategic advantage in speed and insight.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

In addition, 88% of Singapore C-suite and finance leaders chose GenAI as one of the key technologies that will help strengthen business resilience in a survey we conducted with Censuswide last year. NP: Training AI models to understand and interpret complex financial data accurately requires dedicated time and resources.

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Beacon CFO Plus

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

IT Infrastructure: Fractional CFOs are not responsible for managing the company’s information technology (IT) infrastructure, including hardware, software, and cybersecurity. Legal compliance is usually overseen by the company’s legal team or specialists in the field.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 22, 2024

The accounting industry is undergoing profound transformation due to rapid technological advancements across all sectors in the market. Modern accounting software integrates seamlessly with diverse financial systems, automating tasks such as data entry, bank reconciliation, and invoice processing.

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Accounting Reconciliations Financial Analysis Financial Data 52

Bramasol

JULY 26, 2024

In this episode, we dive into five issues that are at the heart of optimizing Quote-to-Cash to Compliance with SAP Revenue Recognition and subscription management applications, including complex bundling scenarios. Closing and Reporting: How can we shorten our periodic closing cycles while assuring reporting and disclosure compliance?

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Future CFO

AUGUST 21, 2023

Mark D McDonald “Just like any disruptive technology throughout history, AI will inevitably displace and replace some roles and skills, but new roles, skills, and opportunities will also emerge." What level of maturity in terms of experience at work and in the use of technology should a finance person have for AI to make a difference?

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Spreadym

JULY 21, 2023

Digital transformation in finance refers to the process of integrating digital technologies and innovations into all aspects of financial services and operations within a financial institution or organization. What is a Goal of Digital Transformation in Finance?

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CFO Plans

AUGUST 23, 2024

Strategic Financial Planning and Tax Savings Tax Planning and Preparation Effective tax planning and preparation can significantly impact your business’s bottom line. A Fractional CFO leverages their in-depth knowledge of tax laws to ensure compliance and identify opportunities for tax savings.

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The Charity CFO

MARCH 22, 2024

Types of Data for Nonprofits The types of data a nonprofit might use for decision-making can vary between organizations. Most nonprofits will use at least one of three types of data: Financial data: Financial data includes any data relating to the finances of the organization, such as revenue or expense data.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2017

For a chief financial officer (CFO), having technology — from ERP systems to cloud accounting and cash forecasting tools — has become paramount when deploying a successful growth strategy. “With cloud technology, you take away the barriers of traditional enterprise infrastructure. But data can quickly turn into a burden.

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Financial Data Auditing Financial Reporting CFO 52

PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2020

Other regulations adding weight to financial service providers’ compliance burden include Europe’s PSD2 and the U.K.’s ’s Open Banking , which promote end-customer ownership of financial data and enable those customers to allow for banks to share their financial data with third-party service providers.

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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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Future CFO

JUNE 24, 2024

The balance sheet and key financial ratios should tell the strengths and problems of the Company. It’s not easy to go through all the financial data to identify what’s relevant and what’s not. How do you dissect complex algorithms as compared to traditional financial models?

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CFO Leadership

JANUARY 5, 2024

In a survey by FloQast, more than 60% of accountants reported that technology is more important to their job satisfaction today than it was two to three years ago, with 43% being “extremely likely” to ask about technology in a job interview. Making this a reality starts with accurate, real-time, and expansive financial data.

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Spreadym

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Budgeting and Forecasting: They have experience in creating and managing budgets, as well as forecasting financial performance based on historical data and future expectations. Strategic Thinking: FP&A candidates align financial goals with the company's strategic objectives, contributing to long-term planning and decision-making.

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

Global Finance

JULY 29, 2024

While artificial intelligence was already promising profound changes in the traditional banking business model, the latest innovation in the technology—generative AI—portends a multisensory revolution in banking services. Evolution Or Revolution? And there is also the question whether they are nimble enough.

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Management Consulting Finance Banking Compliance 78

Future CFO

JULY 14, 2022

“Besides physical risks, companies also face transition risks from policy, technology and other socio-economic changes as the world shifts towards a low-carbon future. Technology enables ESG initiatives. These technologies don't stand alone. The post CFOs must embrace sustainability mandate appeared first on FutureCFO.

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CFO Plans

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Get Expert Financial Forecasting Services Now Understanding Small Business Financial Advisory Services Financial forecasting is an integral part of Small Business Financial Advisory services. These tools provide real-time data and analytics, enhancing the precision and reliability of your forecasts.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

Enterprise cloud migrations have opened up the ability for smaller businesses to adopt ERP technology once reserved for the largest corporates. At the same time, a surge in third-party financial platforms has disrupted the flow of data into the ERP, disbursing information throughout the back office. Modernizing the ERP.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 18, 2022

In the coming year, CFOs will be expected to focus on helping their companies build resilience – whether through critical decision-making backed by a real-time view of financial data, or ensuring competitive advantage with digital transformation and sustainability initiatives. Steering companies through the economic volatility ahead.

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Future CFO

JUNE 3, 2024

ESG in Asia Wood says companies in Singapore are leading the way in the transition towards stricter ESG regulations, as revealed by Workiva's recent ESG Practitioner Survey, outpacing their global counterparts in adopting integrated reporting, a practice that merges financial and sustainability disclosures.

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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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Future CFO

MARCH 1, 2023

To create more business impact, finance functions may need to reimagine their strategy, leadership, operating model, talent and/or technology ,” said the analyst. Quite often, however, complex and painful processes remain a major roadblock to compliance and active participation, especially around expense reporting.

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Finance Benchmarking Compliance SAP 91

Future CFO

AUGUST 1, 2023

The demand for mobile wallets, online banking services, and the increasing adoption of digital technologies has led to the expansion of the financial applications market in Asia/Pacific. Companies are increasingly seeking secure and compliant solutions to manage their financial data.

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Spreadym

AUGUST 10, 2023

When choosing the best financial reporting software solution, it's important to consider factors such as ease of use, scalability, integration with existing systems, compliance with accounting standards, cost, customer support, and any unique requirements your organization might have.

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Financial Reporting Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Accounting Standards CFO 52

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Employment numbers for Financial Managers are expected to rise by 17% over the next decade, faster than the average for all occupations. Chief Compliance Officer. A chief compliance officer ensures financial institutions adhere to all applicable laws and regulations. Financial Examiner. Insurance Advisor.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

This technology offers unprecedented rewards, but it also presents new risks that we all must navigate. As AI permeates finance, questions about its compliance with audits and financial governance will arise. For instance, could financial statements generated by ChatGPT withstand audit scrutiny?

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Ervina Waty : Here are some key changes that CFOs might need to put in place: Enhanced Data Governance and Quality Control CFOs should implement stronger data governance practices to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of financial data.

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