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PodChats for FutureCFO: Bridging the confidence gap in financial data

Future CFO

According to Terry Smagh , senior vice president & general manager, Asia Pacific & Japan, BlackLine, the company undertook the study is to understand and recognise the critical role that financial data plays in informing businesses about strategy and continuity, the poor visibility if any, and the lack of real-time access to data.

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Unpacking the value of digital transformation in finance

Future CFO

Leveraging data to offer informed decisions Going beyond RPA, the shift to the cloud and vast amounts of data now available means CFOs have an opportunity and expectation to broaden their focus to not only improve the bottom line, but to also contribute to the top line by leveraging data to provide actionable business insights.

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AI in the finance function

Future CFO

As a profession we have made significant progress over the years leveraging technology to streamline how we manage historical data and more recently, leveraging analytics on predicting outcomes.

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Seizing opportunities in finance

Future CFO

Now, beyond interpreting financial data, we’re now also embracing sustainability reporting and assurance – a rapidly growing field." While we need accountants with a strong foundation in accounting principles, data analysis skills, business acumen, we also need them to have a willingness to adapt to constant change.

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Fulfilling CFOs' future roles

Future CFO

Ho notes that CFOs, with their wider lens, can lead a team to draw insights from data to address specific strategic needs. There is a clear distinction between data analysis for analysis sake (e.g. CFOs will find it even more challenging to move into the space of non-financial data and customer data platforms."

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Empowering Finance Teams & Easing IT Workloads: Datarails Connect's AI-Excel Fusion

The Finance Weekly

This approach not only revolutionizes financial processes like reporting, budgeting, and forecasting but also significantly reduces the IT department's workload. This unique blend of comfort and advanced technology ensures finance teams can operate within a known environment while accessing the benefits of modern financial software.

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3 Ways to Use Power BI To Make the Most Of Nonprofit Data

Collectiv

Data analysis is a treasure trove for non-profits. Solid processes around nonprofit data give you critical information to highlight unique aspects of your organization, boost morale, increase credibility, enhance transparency, and build community awareness to support your mission.