Average US CFO pay jumps 16%, outpacing inflation
CFO Dive
AUGUST 11, 2022
The gap between U.S. and European CFO pay persists with U.S. executives making more than double their French counterparts, a Spendesk survey found.
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Inflation Reduction Act may backfire: Tax Foundation
CFO Dive
AUGUST 11, 2022
Republicans and Democrats clash over the impact on inflation from a health care, climate and tax bill scheduled for a vote by the House.
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SAP ERP for Small Businesses
Navigator SAP
AUGUST 12, 2022
Small business cloud ERP may seem like a recent trend, but that’s not really the case. Enterprise resource planning software, with its ability to manage production, planning, purchasing, accounting, manufacturing, sales, distribution, customer service, and every other aspect of business, used to be a privilege reserved only for big corporations. After all, the word “enterprise” doesn’t exactly connote a mom-and-pop operation.
Chinese Companies Go Dark
Corporate Finance
AUGUST 12, 2022
"Going dark" typically means that a company delists its stock from an exchange. Today, three Chinese companies announced plans to go dark from the New York Stock Exchange. What is interesting is that the companies will still be listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong. The reason for delisting from the NYSE is that American regulators have warned Chinese companies that they would be forced to leave U.S. exchanges unless they allowed regulators to see the records of the company auditors.
From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation
Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting
Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical
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Why the market is bouncing
The Reformed Broker
AUGUST 8, 2022
Why did the stock market bounce this summer? Everyone has their explanation: The Fed might pivot! Inflation readings have now peaked! Oil prices are down 25%! China is ending the lockdowns! The labor market is staying strong! Earnings are still coming in better than expected! All true. But there’s an even better reason that doesn’t invalidate any of the ones I’ve posted above.
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Steps of Quality Control in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Navigator SAP
AUGUST 11, 2022
If you've been reading about ERP systems for medical devices or ERP systems in the pharma industry , you know that quality control regulations have grown more stringent over the last few years. These changes require companies to implement life science ERP software to centralize, streamline, and optimize their processes. But what exactly are the steps of quality control in the pharmaceutical industry?
Stock Repurchase Tax
Corporate Finance
AUGUST 10, 2022
The Senate recently passed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Major components of the Act include spending on climate change, increased IRS spending, and measures to lower the cost of prescription drugs. In order to pass the Act, a last minute change to get the necessary votes was a 1 percent excise tax on stock repurchases. As we showed in the text, dividends and stock repurchases affect a company and investors in much the same way.
Sage Intacct For SOX Compliance
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AUGUST 12, 2022
All public companies are required to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX). Still, there are also several key provisions of Sarbanes-Oxley that apply to small and medium-sized businesses as well as to accountants, auditors, and executives. Sage Intacct was built to assist companies in complying with SOX by helping companies of all sizes meet both deceptive and preventive internal control requirements.
‘Inflation persistence has jumped’: Richmond Fed
CFO Dive
AUGUST 12, 2022
Price pressures, pumped up by the pandemic and other shocks, have proven more durable in the past several quarters compared with a period beginning in 2008.
Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025
Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA
Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.
ERP Systems for Pharma Companies
Navigator SAP
AUGUST 9, 2022
Quality control in the pharma industry has become more stringent over the past few years, making enterprise resource planning (ERP) software—like SAP for life sciences —almost a necessity.
Unexpected Inflation
Corporate Finance
AUGUST 10, 2022
As we discussed in the textbook, stock prices move when unexpected news comes to light. Economists expected that inflation for July would be 8.7 percent, lower than June's 9.1 percent. Instead, it was announced today that July's inflation was "only" 8.5 percent. The stock market reacted dramatically as the S&P 500 jumped about 2 percent and both the Nasdaq and Russell 2000 jumped almost 3 percent.
Please don’t pivot
The Reformed Broker
AUGUST 10, 2022
The Federal Reserve’s recent attempt to check inflation has been somewhat successful and some macro factors have also gone its way. This morning’s CPI bolsters the case that falling gas prices are helping to ease the overall situation. The inflation rate for housing, rent and employment, however, remains stubbornly high. U.S. inflation was 8.5% in July, the Labor Department said Wednesday, holding close to it.
Inflation slows but probably not enough to deter Fed tightening
CFO Dive
AUGUST 10, 2022
Central bank officials say they need to see consistent signs that price pressures are falling toward their 2% target before they declare victory against inflation.
Avoiding Lease Accounting Pitfalls in 2025: Lessons Learned from Spreadsheet Errors
Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant
Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.
Business Planning Best Practices to Navigate a Downturn
Centage
AUGUST 10, 2022
It’s a challenging time to run a business. Even as companies cope with the lingering impact of the pandemic, they’re also dealing with new concerns of inflation, recession, softening demand, and higher cost of capital. With supply chain bottlenecks making it hard for businesses to access necessary goods and services, many companies are looking for a way to get back on track this year.
How Cloud-Based Platforms Can help CFOs Operate Remote Teams
FISPAN
AUGUST 11, 2022
Choosing cloud-based platforms for your business can mean the difference between major disruption to your financial operations and smoother sailing in the months ahead. As offices continue to walk the line between remote and hybrid office structures, cloud-based platforms form the future of modern work. CFOs, as with any C-suite role, have always had their organizational struggles.
Webinar: B2B Payments: 2022 Survey Results | September 13
Strategic Treasurer
AUGUST 10, 2022
B2B Payments: 2022 Survey Results. September 13 | 2:00 PM EDT. Register Now. Date. Tuesday, September 13, 2022. Time. 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT. Where. This is an online event. Speakers. Gunita Bindra, Bottomline Craig Jeffery, Strategic Treasurer. Sponsored By. Hosted By. 1.2 CTP and FP&A re-certification credits are pending for attendance to this live webinar.
Starbucks, Walmart alum moves to JCPenney CFO seat
CFO Dive
AUGUST 12, 2022
Ahold Delhaize and Starbucks alum Stephanie Plaines will take on the CFO role for retailer JCPenney effective immediately, the company announced Aug. 11.
Back to Basics with Reconciliations
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Join us in this webinar, where we share best practices on how to think about the reconciliation work each month, when best to do reconciliations, how they should be prepared, and some common pitfalls to avoid. Learning Objectives: This course objective is to understand how to properly prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and its impact on the financial statements.
From CFO to CEO: why this pathway to the top is increasingly common
CFO Talks
AUGUST 12, 2022
In February, Barry McCarthy was promoted from CFO to CEO of US sporting company Peloton Interactive. Closer to home, David Pfaff went from CFO to CEO of Tyme Group in May. We think the pathway from CFO to CEO will become increasingly common for these three reasons. 1. CFOs are no longer just number crunchers. The evolving role of the CFO is often discussed in our CFOTalks podcasts.
The Psychology of Fundraising: Why Do Donors Give?
The Charity CFO
AUGUST 8, 2022
Why do people donate to nonprofits? After all, giving away money isn’t rational. Moreover, from a human behavior standpoint, the psychology of fundraising doesn’t appear to make sense. And yet, people across cultures and contexts give generously to organizations that share their values. . So, what forces explain fundraising psychology? And how can you harness those forces to raise more money for your organization?
Don’t confuse the company’s value with the value of shares
One to One
AUGUST 11, 2022
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How to adopt dynamic pricing on B2B marketplaces
CFO Dive
AUGUST 12, 2022
By 2028, it’s estimated that the global B2B e-commerce market size will reach $25.65 trillion. Dynamic pricing is one of its challenges.
Usage-Based Monetization Musts: A Roadmap for Sustainable Revenue Growth
Speaker: David Warren and Kevin O’Neill Stoll
Transitioning to a usage-based business model offers powerful growth opportunities but comes with unique challenges. How do you validate strategies, reduce risks, and ensure alignment with customer value? Join us for a deep dive into designing effective pilots that test the waters and drive success in usage-based revenue. Discover how to develop a pilot that captures real customer feedback, aligns internal teams with usage metrics, and rethinks sales incentives to prioritize lasting customer eng
How CFOs can keep and attract top talent
CFO Talks
AUGUST 12, 2022
Talent shortage is the number one threat to business, according to a survey of leaders of the Fortune 500 companies. This is because the US is experiencing a strong demand for labour and low unemployment after COVID, dubbed ‘The Great Resignation’. The rest of the world is in the same predicament, although not always for the same reasons. Global demand for accountants.
Oil & Gas Labor Shortages
VCFO
AUGUST 11, 2022
Overcoming Labor Shortages in the Oil and Gas Industry. The U.S. oil and gas industry has remained resilient through continued market volatility and tough-to-predict booms and busts – even through the compounding wake of COVID and other recent market disruptions. From 2014-2019, swings in oil prices negatively impacted more than 3,000 exploration, production, and oilfield service jobs in the U.S.
Creating Powerful Firm Messaging That Targets Prospects In Your Niche
Nerd's Eye View
AUGUST 8, 2022
Good marketing based on using impactful messages for consumers is a foundational element for many types of businesses that allows companies to define and convey their unique value. For financial advisors, effective messaging often tells the story of how their advisory practice serves clients, with the intent to resonate with the audience and inspire them to engage with the firm.
Brink’s taps Eaton, PwC veteran as CFO
CFO Dive
AUGUST 10, 2022
The Brink's Company, know for its iconic trucks that transport cash, has tapped a new CFO as its long-time finance chief prepares to retire.
Solve Your Firm's Automation Complexities Once and For All
Speaker: Mark Stovel
When it comes to automating, many firms focus on finding the latest tech, believing that efficiency is something achieved through new tools. Yet true efficiency is achieved by delivering real value to clients, not merely by upgraded systems. Without a clear approach, no level of automation can overcome the complexities of serving every client’s needs.
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