CFO Dive

APRIL 20, 2022

Digital skills are seen as the building blocks that a successful CFO needs to drive profitable growth today, research shows.

Leadership 341

Leadership Finance CFO 341

Navigator SAP

APRIL 22, 2022

If you’ve ever bought land and had a home built from scratch, you know it’s not a simple handoff project. Choices have to be made from the outset that will dictate how you’re going to build that house. The decision to hire a contractor to build the structure, hang the drywall, and install the plumbing and wiring is straightforward enough. What comes after that is an exercise in determining whether you’ll build on price or on value.

Planning 239

Planning 239

Private Funds CFO

APRIL 18, 2022

20 ways CFOs are shaking up the agenda: 16-20.

130

130

Fpanda Club

APRIL 18, 2022

Marketing teams, being among FP&A’s counterparties, are usually considered to be the most creative people in the company. They are responsible for understanding consumers, building relationships with them and eventually getting them interested in company’s products and services. To perform these functions marketing, as a discipline, possesses a wide range of tools and techniques that can be used to analyze data, verify hypotheses and communicate information.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 130

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Marketing Finance Forecasting 130

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.

Leverage

CFO Dive

APRIL 18, 2022

While some companies have sought to dump office leases, others are looking to keep a lid on costs by quietly accommodating more hybrid workers in existing space.

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317

Private Funds CFO

APRIL 18, 2022

PE firms are discovering how transparency is reducing risk and redefining competition in a world of heightened regulatory scrutiny and tougher employee retention, writes Richard Change of PFA Solutions. .

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130

CFO

APRIL 18, 2022

Chief financial officers as company leaders have been an ongoing theme over the past few years, for obvious reasons. CFO’s reporting has illuminated, and studies and surveys have shown, the finance chief not only is needed as a strategic leader within the organization but increasingly yearns to perform in this role. Part of any company’s. The post Metric of the Week: CFOs Prefer Strategy Over Management appeared first on CFO.

CFO 113

CFO Finance Data Analysis Communication 113

CFO Dive

APRIL 19, 2022

Since 2012, CEO Henry Ward has been using his deck to excite interest in his plan to transfer private shares digitally and then own the ecosystem of a new stock market.

Marketing 306

Marketing Planning 306

CFA Institute

APRIL 18, 2022

If the US government were a normal company, it would have had to declare bankruptcy long ago.

Performance Measuring 109

Performance Measuring Valuation Economics 109

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.

Finance

Embark With Us

APRIL 21, 2022

Let’s say you indulge yourself after a lifetime's worth of longing from a distance, swing by that fancy car dealership you drive past every day, and decide that today’s the day -- that lovely example of exceptional German engineering will finally be yours. After making such a momentous investment, both in money and the effort exerted throughout a long and laborious career, you aren’t going to let just anyone work on your world-class automobile to keep it running as silky smooth as possible.

Investments 98

Investments 98

Centage

APRIL 19, 2022

Every business needs a budget — but having a budget is just the start. In addition to making a budget every month, quarter, or year, you also need to compare that budget to what your company actually earns and spends. Without a comparison between your forecasted income and expenses and your company’s actual income and expenses, you have no way of knowing whether you are on track, doing better than expected, or falling behind.

Budgeting 98

Budgeting Profit and Loss Forecasting Sales 98

CFO Dive

APRIL 22, 2022

Companies hiring for jobs in accounting and finance increasingly value recent graduates with technological skills, AICPA said.

Accounting 300

Accounting Finance Technology 300

CFA Institute

APRIL 21, 2022

As cracks develop along geopolitical fault lines, new barriers could emerge to disrupt global trade.

Economics 102

Economics Banking 102

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.

Financial Data

Embark With Us

APRIL 20, 2022

Riddle us this – what's 500 pages long, asks over 800 questions, and is giving CFOs acid reflux before it even becomes official? If you said the SEC's recent proposal on climate disclosure requirements, we owe you a gold star.

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98

Future CFO

APRIL 19, 2022

The World Bank said recently that it has slashed lowered its annual global growth forecast for 2022 from 4.1% to 3.2%, citing the impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on the world’s economy. The largest single factor behind the economic slowdown was a projected economic contraction of 4.1% across Europe and Central Asia, World Bank noted. Other factors include higher food and fuel costs borne by consumers in developed economies across the globe, the organisation added.

Forecasting 98

Forecasting Banking Economics 98

CFO Dive

APRIL 18, 2022

Over one-third of your invoices have errors, and costs to process these may be up to ten times greater than a "clean" invoice.

Accounts Payable 284

Accounts Payable Accounting Invoicing 284

The Charity CFO

APRIL 19, 2022

As a CPA working exclusively with nonprofits and a former nonprofit auditor, I’ve looked at thousands of nonprofit financial statements over the past 10 years. Looking at that many balance sheets, you start to identify trends. And while some issues are evident to anyone, others only stand out once you know what to look for. Over the years, I’ve identified a set of 5 nonprofit financial red flags that are fairly common and almost always lead to trouble sooner or later.

Nonprofit 98

Nonprofit Compliance Auditing Accounting 98

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.

Forecasting

Corporate Finance Lab

APRIL 20, 2022

Corporate Finance Lab bestaat dit jaar vijf jaar en dat willen we op middeleeuwse wijze academisch met u vieren met een traditionele disputatio. Deze academische oefening bestaat uit een puntige stelling, met een respondens die pro de stelling argumenteert en een opponens die contra is. Traditioneel was het de proef op het einde van de bachelor-opleiding.

Corporate Finance 98

Corporate Finance Finance Planning 98

Future CFO

APRIL 17, 2022

Financial reporting specialist and lecturer Adam Deller explains the basic principles of IFRS 5, 'Non-Current Assets Held for Sale and Discontinued Operations'. The post The fundamentals of IFRS 5 appeared first on FutureCFO.

IFRS 98

IFRS Financial Reporting Sales Accounting Standards 98

CFO Dive

APRIL 19, 2022

Rollins Inc., a global exterminator company, adjusted its accounting reserves in order to increase its EPS by 1 cent and meet quarterly forecasts.

Accounting 261

Accounting Forecasting 261

FISPAN

APRIL 18, 2022

2022 is the year you’ll see every big Canadian financial institution get ready for Open Banking. Over the last 20 years, Sue Britton has worked in product innovation for the Canadian financial services industry, having previously led international teams and launched multiple products across the world for Symcor, Broadridge and Finastra. Surinderjit (Jeet) Kaur Bhatti has vast experience in FinTech ranging from the venture capital world to the financial innovation labs.

Startups 96

Startups Banking Finance Marketing 96

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

Accounts Payable

Corporate Finance Lab

APRIL 19, 2022

De bepalingen inzake bestuursaansprakelijkheid van Boek 2 WVV gelden voor de leden van het bestuursorgaan, het dagelijks bestuur én “alle andere personen die ten aanzien van de rechtspersoon werkelijke bestuursbevoegdheid hebben of hebben gehad” (art. 2:56, eerste lid WVV). Die laatste omschrijving heeft als doel om de zgn. ‘feitelijke bestuurders’ te vatten.

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98

Future CFO

APRIL 18, 2022

Global IPO market saw significant slowdown in Q1 2022 after fter record-high levels of global IPO activity in 2021, said EY recently. The year started off strongly, continuing the momentum of Q4 2021, with January producing the strongest opening month in 21 years by proceeds, the firm noted. However, by the second half of the quarter, worldwide stock market declines shifted the trajectory dramatically in the opposite direction, resulting in a significant drop in overall activity, EY added.

Marketing 98

Marketing Numbers Economics Securities 98

CFO Dive

APRIL 20, 2022

Companies that collect data about their suppliers can gain insights needed to influence suppliers’ behavior on carbon emissions and other sustainability goals.

261

261

CFA Institute

APRIL 21, 2022

Gender lens investing may be the most powerful approach to achieving gender parity in finance and investment.

Investments 95

Investments Finance Economics 95

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