CFO Talks

DECEMBER 5, 2024

I treasure financial education as a whole, gathering tools that can help people understand their finances better, particularly the marginalised and lower LSM. The role of a CFO in a company has evolved over the years, providing key insights through financial analysis is an integral part of the role as this helps with decision making.

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The Finance Weekly

AUGUST 5, 2023

Professionals with more , specialized skills or extensive experience, such as data analysis or forecasting, tend to command higher salaries. The demand for FP&A specialists in the job market, along with factors like job level, location, and industry, can also influence salary levels.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Scenario analysis may also leverage AI to model various scenarios to better understand potential consequences of different decisions and market changes. That said, leading finance organizations are already experimenting with and, in some cases, using AI to drive more informed decision-making.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 30, 2021

To fulfil these requirements, soft skills such as stakeholder management, relationship building, emotional intelligence, problem solving and communication are crucial for finance professionals in 2021 alongside core technical capabilities such as financial planning, modelling and data analysis. .

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The Finance Weekly

JULY 19, 2022

That's why we've put together this list of the best FP&A tools on the market, including what each one is, how it can benefit you, and where you can find it. FP&A stands for "financial planning and analysis," and is the backbone of the modern finance department. What is FP&A? Why do you need FP&A?

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 6, 2023

In this post, I will provide a motivation, if you need one, for why I create and share the data updates, followed up by a description of my data sample, which includes publicly traded companies listed and traded across the world, as well as the data variables that I estimate and report. Data: Trickle to a Flood!

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The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 21, 2024

However, even with these advanced ERP systems and other third-party software products, most small to large businesses still must manually use Microsoft Excel (Excel) for financial analysis, reporting, and other activities. In this case, you will find that not all Excel-based data analysis software tools will be compatible.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 9, 2021

I spent the first week of 2021 in the same way that I have spent the first week of every year since 1995, collecting data on publicly traded companies and analyzing how they navigated the cross currents of the prior year, both in operating and market value terms.

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The Finance Weekly

JULY 31, 2023

His expertise spans financial analysis , budgeting, business partnering, financial storytelling, excel, and audit. He also stresses the importance of , soft skills and human interaction , along with the ability to effectively leverage data to create value. The way we communicate may be new, but it is here to stay.

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