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Making way for women in finance

Future CFO

According to a talent survey by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), a strong diversity and inclusion culture is a critical factor in deciding to work at an organisation. ACCA's Global Talent Trends Survey 2024 revealed that 78% of the respondents say diversity and inclusion are important amid the continuing talent crunch in the finance sector.

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How Advisory Firm Owners Can Overcome The Marketing “Capacity Crossroads” And Options For Continuing (Sustainable) Growth

Nerd's Eye View

The first few years of building an advisory firm from scratch are typically the most demanding for solo advisors since this often means putting oneself 'out there' as much as possible – working through lead generation services, trying to network with Centers Of Influence (COIs) and the community at large, and battling through all of the "no" s needed to get a "yes" (and therefore a client).

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What is The Difference Between COGS and SG&A from a Chief Financial Officer’s Perspective

CFO Selections

As fractional CFOs (Chief Operating Officers) we get a lot of questions about COGS (Cost of Goods Sold) and SG&A expenses from our clients. They want to know how to classify different types of expenses, which one to focus on when trying to control costs, how to think about them when evaluating business opportunities, and what kind of impact each can have on profitability.

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The 20 Leading CFOs of AI Report

CFO Thought Leader

The post The 20 Leading CFOs of AI Report appeared first on CFO THOUGHT LEADER.

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The Human Side of Finance: The Intersectionality of People, Culture, Adaptability, and Resilience

Speaker: Melissa Hurrington

Finance isn’t just about the numbers. It’s about the people behind them. In a world of constant disruption, resilient finance teams aren’t just operationally efficient. They are adaptable, engaged, and deeply connected to a strong organizational culture. Success lies at the intersection of people, culture, adaptability, and resilience. Finance leaders who master this balance will build teams that thrive through uncertainty and drive long-term business impact.

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GST to be paid by telcos along with instalments towards spectrum charges

CFO News

The clarification will end confusion among field formations regarding the method for collection of GST in the auction process.

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What does BJP’s manifesto promise startups and MSMEs?

CFO News

BJP Manifesto: PM Modi has promised expansion of funding, procurement support and mentoring, among other things.

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Gartner: CFOs must treat cybersecurity as a business decision

Future CFO

Chief financial officers must start, if they hadn't already, to treat cybersecurity as a business decision , according to Gartner, Inc. The technological research and consulting firm says that with more executives identifying security as critical for enterprise revenue growth, CFOs need to be comfortable handling cybersecurity investments that provide defensible performance and outcomes to business stakeholders.

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As macro climate changes, GenAI will also scale up: Infosys CEO Salil Parekh

CFO News

In a wide-ranging interview with Sameer Ranjan Bakshi, Beena Parmar and Surabhi Agarwal, Salil Parekh, chief executive and managing director of Infosys, spoke of his plans to prepare the $18.6 billion software services giant — through its Topaz platform — for the GenAI-led transformation that will take root as global macro-economic concerns ease.

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10 Memorial Day Reads

Barry Ritholtz

It’s Memorial Day, and a time to honor the fallen.: • Memorial Day : Each year on the last Monday in May, the Defense Department joins the nation in honoring service members who lost their lives in defense of the nation, and mourns with their families. ( U.S. Dept of Defense ) • Eric Paliwoda was a big dude. Probably six-foot-six. Those big, meaty hands that would swallow your own in a tight handshake.

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Maximizing Profit and Productivity: The New Era of AI-Powered Accounting

Speaker: Yohan Lobo

In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.

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Four European Union banks seek RBI nod for clearing model

CFO News

"There was a meeting last month between the heads of four European banks and top RBI officials. The banks have sought the RBI's approval on the proposed third-party model because there is no established rulebook for this kind of arrangement," a source aware of the developments said.

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Food delivery companies lean on existing users for growth

CFO News

In light of a slowdown in new user signups, Zomato and Swiggy are implementing strategies to increase order frequency among their existing customer base. This approach aims to drive growth despite the challenges in user acquisition.

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Ashok Leyland appoints K. M. Balaji as Chief Financial Officer

CFO News

K.M. Balaji, currently Deputy CFO will take the role of Chief Financial Officer with effect from June 1, 2024.

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TFCI promotes CFO Anoop Bali as its new Managing Director

CFO News

Tourism Finance Corporation of India (TFCI) elevates Anoop Bali as Managing Director while he continues as CFO, with over 34 years of experience, aims to strengthen the tourism and hospitality sector through strategic financial initiatives.

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Smarter Card Solutions: Meeting the Challenges of Mid-Market Travel & Expense

Our 2025 Center Travel Survey is clear: as corporate travel increases, so does corporate credit cards distribution, and a rise in off-platform travel booking. This 61% rise causes various challenges: compliance, spend control, reporting problems, and a lack of visibility across organizations. To evolve with the ever-changing needs of travelers, decision-makers need a better solution.

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Faced with RBI audit, IIFL Finance delays Board meet for earnings release

CFO News

In early March this year, RBI directed IIFL Finance to stop sanctioning or disbursing gold loans or assigning, securitising, or selling any of its gold loans.

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LIC thinking of diving into health insurance pool, eyeing acquisitions

CFO News

LIC is considering entering the health insurance sector, as reported by Times of India, quoting LIC chairman Siddhartha Mohanty. Mohanty stated that LIC is evaluating potential acquisition opportunities in this regard. This move aligns with expectations of the government permitting composite insurance companies in the sector.

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Another Ambani vs Mittal battle? A look into Airtel's African empire

CFO News

Bharti Airtel's African venture has been a rollercoaster ride, starting with a bold move by chairman Sunil Mittal in 2008. Despite initial struggles, Airtel Africa has managed to establish a strong presence in 14 countries. Meanwhile, Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries is making inroads into the African telecom market with 5G infrastructure solutions.

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India’s economic momentum to remain strong post-election: S&P Global Market Intelligence

CFO News

India's post-election economic momentum is expected to be driven by capital spending, private consumption, and investment. S&P Global Market Intelligence highlights strategic sectors like renewables, electronics, and logistics. Inflation is projected to ease, and if the NDA secures a two-thirds majority, the focus will be on economic growth and fiscal deficit reduction.

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Bringing AI to Finance: How to Leverage Technology for Efficiency and Control

Finance teams are balancing more than ever, but manual processes shouldn’t slow you down. In this ebook from BILL, discover how AI is transforming finance—automating AP, expense tracking, and document management to reduce errors, increase efficiency, and improve financial control. Learn how real companies are using AI-powered automation to streamline workflows, detect anomalies, and gain deeper insights.