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.
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.
Automation, Evolved: Your New Playbook For Smarter Knowledge Work
Speaker: Frank Taliano
Document-heavy workflows slow down productivity, bury institutional knowledge, and drain resources. But with the right AI implementation, these inefficiencies become opportunities for transformation. So how do you identify where to start and how to succeed? Learn how to develop a clear, practical roadmap for leveraging AI to streamline processes, automate knowledge work, and unlock real operational gains.
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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.
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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?
Don’t confuse the company’s value with the value of shares
One to One
AUGUST 11, 2022
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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.
Crypto miner Mawson’s CFO resigns
CFO Dive
AUGUST 8, 2022
Finance chief Hetal Majithia is exiting the company roughly one year after taking the CFO seat.
Data Talks, CFOs Listen: Why Analytics Is The Key To Better Spend Management
Speaker: Claire Grosjean
Finance teams are drowning in data—but is it actually helping them spend smarter? Without the right approach, excess spending, inefficiencies, and missed opportunities continue to drain profitability. While analytics offers powerful insights, financial intelligence requires more than just numbers—it takes the right blend of automation, strategy, and human expertise.
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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.
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.
The Eye of the Storm: The Fed, Inflation, and the Ides of October
CFA Institute
AUGUST 12, 2022
The inflation storm may have passed. But don't bet on 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.
What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!
Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker
Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Forecasting Failures Are Costly: Heres How To Fix Them
Speaker: Dave Sackett
Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.
U.S. inflation went flat in July: What it means for I Bonds, TIPS and Social Security COLA
Tips Watch
AUGUST 10, 2022
Core inflation continues at 5.9%, an unsustainable rate. By David Enna, Tipswatch.com I warned you: Inflation numbers are notoriously fickle in the summer months, and so here we go: All-items U.S. inflation increased 0.
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.
‘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.
Are Robots Replacing You? Keeping Humans in the Loop in Automated Environments
Speaker: Erroll Amacker
As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance. Join us for an insightful discussion on how integrating human expertise into automated workflows enhances decision-making, reduces fraud risks, strengthens vendor relationships, and accelerates R
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?
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.
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.
Book of Secrets on the Month-End Close
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