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Cloud computing adds value well beyond agility, efficiency: Deloitte

CFO Dive

Companies excelling in the use of cloud computing work with three or four cloud providers rather than only one or two and do not spend much more on cloud platforms and services than their rivals, Deloitte found in a survey.

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How Midsize Companies Are Evaluating and Buying ERP

Navigator SAP

Every business, big or small, wants streamlined business processes and access to real-time data. These are key success factors for modern organizations as they seek efficiency and drive along their digital transformation journey. Enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions are crucial for enabling the digital backbone of modern business. An ERP platform can provide data transparency, help you make your operational processes leaner, cut costs, and connect external parties to your supply chain, a

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UK company insolvencies rise 70% in past year

Accountancy Today

UK company insolvencies have jumped 70%, from 11,261 to 19,191 in the last year according to Mazars, the international audit, tax and advisory firm. Mazars said the figures come in the face of the highest interest rates in 13 years which have made businesses’ debts more expensive to service and has led to an even greater number of indebted businesses falling into insolvency.

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Is Your Nonprofit Ready for Recession?

The Charity CFO

A lot of nonprofit leaders are asking us about how to prepare their organizations for the possibility of a recession. So I decided to change up the format of my A Modern Nonprofit Podcast this week to talk directly to you about the steps you can take to prepare your organization for a potential recession: Click here to listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. 6 Steps to Recession-Proof Your Nonprofit. 1.

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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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The ABCs and IRCs of cannabis accounting

CFO Dive

From cash control issues to inadequate reporting and point of sale (POS) software, accounting for cannabis dispensaries is no easy feat and the wrong move can land a company in serious legal trouble.

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“a mild recession”

The Reformed Broker

Put this phrase in your vocabulary for the second half of the year because you are going to be hearing it everywhere: “a mild recession.” This is where the puck is going. All of Wall Street’s chief strategists and chief economists are going to be pivoting to this case if they haven’t already. The “soft landing” idea is going to fade away.

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Digital Gold or Fool’s Gold: Is Crypto Really a Hedge against Equity Risk?

CFA Institute

When it comes to hedging equity risk, bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are less "digital gold" and more fool's gold.

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Companies next year plan biggest average pay raise since 2008

CFO Dive

In order to succeed in a highly competitive labor market, companies need to consider providing non-monetary benefits such as workplace flexibility in addition to pay raises, Willis Towers Watson said.

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Best ERP Systems for Ecommerce

Navigator SAP

An enterprise resource planning (ERP) system is a solution geared toward simplifying business processes, increasing efficiencies and integrating all operations including manufacturing, inventory, accounting and risk management. More than ever, ecommerce businesses have embraced ERP systems to keep up with and even outdo the competition. ERPs make it easy to track the progress of all business activities from a centralized location.

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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.

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CFOs must embrace sustainability mandate

Future CFO

For many years, organisations’ climate-related initiatives have focused on the impact of their activities on the environment and its stakeholders – for example, their carbon footprint, which measures the amount of greenhouse gas emissions attributable to the organisation, expressed in carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e). Today, companies are also looking at climate change from other perspectives.

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Zomergasten in het Lab: lectuurtips door Hans De Wulf

Corporate Finance Lab

‘Ik ben sinds juni bezig in 9 boeken tegelijk, die ik rond midden augustus zal uithebben (wees gerust, 9 tegelijk is zelfs voor een eclecticus als mezelf excessief, normaal lees ik twee of drie dingen tegelijk, waarvan ik er dan 1 meteen uitlees, het tweede vaak pas maanden later en het derde drie jaar later of nooit).’ Ter inspiratie voor onze zomerlectuur vroeg Corporate Finance Lab enkele BJ’s (bekende juristen) en vrienden van het Lab: (1) Welke boeken hebben u als jurist het me

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Trailblazing CFOs are turning rampant uncertainty into opportunity

CFO Dive

It’s clear that the CFOs who take a creative and nimble approach to operating their businesses will continue to fare better than those taking the more classic, slightly deliberate and conservative approach of even the more “modern” CFOs.

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Best Cloud ERP for Medium-Sized Business

Navigator SAP

Most mid-sized businesses are migrating their data to the cloud. One of the allures of cloud-based platforms is strong security, which helps protect data integrity. Moreover, when data is stored in the cloud, it is easy to retrieve information whenever and from wherever needed.

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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.

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#FA Success Ep 289: Coming Together As A Partnership To Serve Your Collective Community, With Kamila Elliott

Nerd's Eye View

Welcome back to the 289th episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Kamila Elliott. Kamila is the CEO and Founder of Collective Wealth Partners, an independent RIA based in Atlanta, Georgia, that oversees nearly $25 million in assets under management for almost 175 client households. What's unique about Kamila, though, is how she and her partners built an independent advisory firm, comprised entirely of Black CFP professionals, dedicated to supporting the

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What Do Charity Watchdogs Want From Your Nonprofit?

The Charity CFO

Trust is the name of the game when it comes to fundraising. And charity watchdogs are a critical source of information for donors, grantmakers, and other funding sources when deciding who to trust with their money. . So if you want to do a better job of raising money for your cause, you’ll need to be in good standing with these organizations. But each of these charity watchdog organizations approaches the concept of “trust” differently. .

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Prices surge 9.1% as Fed girds for tougher inflation fight

CFO Dive

The jump last month in “core prices” — excluding volatile food and energy — signals that inflation was widespread.

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How ERP Is Used in Retail

Navigator SAP

One of the greatest advantages of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is its flexibility. While you can get a system with essential features right out of the box, you can also tailor it to fit your business based on the industry that you’re in. For instance, consumer product organizations can use SAP Business ByDesign in Retail. This product addresses issues specific to storekeepers, such as needs related to sales, inventory, logistics, warehousing, and e-commerce.

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Back to Basics with Reconciliations

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.

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Crypto Tokens: Does Security Selection Matter? 

CFA Institute

What role does security selection play in cryptocurrency investing? Can token pickers demonstrate differentiated performance?

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Nonprofit Board Committees In A Modern Nonprofit

The Charity CFO

You know you’ve got a board meeting every 2nd Tuesday at 7:30 pm. And you probably know the quorum rules by heart. But when was the last time you analyzed the structure of your board of directors? . More specifically, what board committees do you have? Are they the same ones that you need? . Are your nonprofit board committees contributing to the effectiveness of your work or simply checking off the boxes someone gave you when your organization was set up years ago?

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Inflation knocks small business expectations to record low: NFIB

CFO Dive

Small businesses — a bellwether for U.S. economic trends — face persistent hiring challenges in a tight labor market.

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How Does ERP Help in Retail Business?

Navigator SAP

The retail industry is growing exponentially year-over-year, partially due to the substantial profit margins that attract investors.

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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

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7 Ways To Increase Profit And Business Value

The CFO Centre

Have you ever wondered how your business is valued in the eyes of an external party? Then you need to know the seven (7) levers in your business. With just a little additional focus on one or more of these 7 levers, you can directly improve the cash-flow, profitability and/or value of your business. There’s no […]. The post 7 Ways To Increase Profit And Business Value appeared first on CFO Center US.

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Joules appoints KPMG to help boost profitability

Accountancy Today

Outdoor fashion and lifestyle retailer Joules has appointed ‘ Big Four ’ accounting firm KPMG to improve its cash position in the face of turbulent economic conditions due to the cost of living crisis. . According to reports from The Sunday Times , Joules has called in advisors from KPMG’s debt advisory practice to explore options to shore up its cash position, with raising fresh capital said to be among one of the options available. .

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Six U.S. states cut corporate tax rates

CFO Dive

Although only four states forgo a corporate income tax, six states this year have eased the tax burden on companies.

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Ask the Expert- Migrating Data to OCM for Revenue Accounting and Reporting

Bramasol

Optimized Contract Management (OCM) in the latest release of SAP Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR) provides powerful new features such as day-based calculations, improved inbound processing and enhanced reporting, as well as deeper integration with SAP S/4HANA and SAP Analytics Cloud. In this Ask the Experts session , Bramasol's panelists will provide important insights for efficiently migrating data to take advantage of OCM’s enhanced capabilities.

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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.