Human Connection Is Still CFOs’ Greatest Asset
CFO Dive
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Finance chiefs must find the “delicate balance between leveraging the power of digitization and fostering personal connections,” Bob Purcell writes.
CFO Dive
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Finance chiefs must find the “delicate balance between leveraging the power of digitization and fostering personal connections,” Bob Purcell writes.
Future CFO
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Finance leaders, including organisations' chief financial officers, are now required to have a firm grasp of technology, even if in essence, it is not part of the traditional job description. The reason for this is that the role is evolving, and as technological advancements and digital transformation take up the center stage of the business landscape, CFOs must keep up.
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Cube Software
DECEMBER 20, 2023
Q&A: Planning with the pros The weeks leading up to the new year can be especially stressful for finance leaders.
CFO News
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Explore the expert guidance of CFO Chandra Chandragiri as he shares a strategic playbook for CFOs navigating uncertainties. Delve into actionable insights on value-driven risk management, the significance of ESG actions, and the pivotal role of trust in today's dynamic economic landscape.
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.
CFO Dive
DECEMBER 19, 2023
While finance leaders widely view artificial intelligence as a game-changer, some are nervous about the risks of adoption, according to a OneStream poll.
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CFO News
DECEMBER 17, 2023
Sarika Gosain, Partner at Mazars in India, explores the transformative role of auditors in ESG integration, navigating challenges, and promoting sustainable business practices in India's evolving landscape.
Future CFO
DECEMBER 19, 2023
In a bid to impact the organisation and drive change, the chief financial officer (CFO) and their colleagues must become the consummate sales team. As the business world continues to evolve , the power of sales does not reside only in the realm of the company's chief marketing officer. A CFO must develop an organisation adept at communicating, reporting, and analysis, as ideas and feedback must be clearly articulated within the company.
Cube Software
DECEMBER 18, 2023
What is ERP system software? ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems are integrated software platforms designed to centralize and streamline business operations. They serve as the backbone of an organization's data processing and decision-making infrastructure.
CFO Dive
DECEMBER 18, 2023
As a CFO, it is essential to wear several hats, including that of managing risk effectively.
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.
Navigator SAP
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Automation is the original value proposition of computers, and 50 years later there still is a lot of low-hanging fruit when it comes to freeing up employee time with the help of automation. This is especially true when it comes to financial management. While most businesses automate at least part of financial and accounting functions today, enterprise resource planning solutions (ERP) help businesses move beyond piecemeal financial management automation to end-to-end automation that saves time,
CFO News
DECEMBER 20, 2023
The total outstanding bonds traded in the market, representing the country's total debt, increased to USD 2.47 trillion (Rs 205 lakh crore) in the September quarter. In the March quarter of the previous fiscal, the total debt amount was USD 2.34 trillion (Rs 200 lakh crore).
Barry Ritholtz
DECEMBER 21, 2023
At the Money: Seasonality In Stocks with Jeff Hirsch of the Stock Trader’s Almanac. (Dec 20, 2023) How do historical patterns and seasonality affect equities? Can these patterns successfully inform future investments? In this episode, I speak with Jeff Hirsch of the Stock Trader’s Almanac to discuss seasonal patterns in equities. He’s devoted much of his career to the study of historical patterns and market seasonality in conjunction with fundamental and technical analysis.
CFO Dive
DECEMBER 18, 2023
“Signs of stress emerged in 2023, and the market outlook is challenging” for commercial real estate, according to the Financial Stability Oversight Council.
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.
Tips Watch
DECEMBER 17, 2023
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com The Treasury on Thursday will offer $20 billion in a reopened 5-year TIPS, CUSIP 91282CJH5, creating a 4-year, 10 month Treasury Inflation-Protected Security.
CFO News
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Boston Consulting Group (BCG), a global management consulting firm, surveyed 11,000 employees across eight countries, including India. The survey reveals that 26 per cent of Indian employees may leave their current jobs within the next year, emphasizing the critical role of emotional factors in retention.
Barry Ritholtz
DECEMBER 18, 2023
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CFO Dive
DECEMBER 20, 2023
With its anniversary year drawing to a close, there are signs FASB is stepping up the pace of its standards setting. Some finance executives are wary.
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
Nerd's Eye View
DECEMBER 18, 2023
As 2023 comes to a close, I am once again so thankful to all of you, the ever-growing number of readers who continue to regularly visit this Nerd's Eye View Blog (and share the content with your friends and colleagues, which we greatly appreciate!). We recognize (and appreciate!) that this blog – its articles and podcasts – is a regular habit for tens of thousands of advisors, but that not everyone has the time or opportunity to read every blog post or listen to every podcast that is
CFO News
DECEMBER 20, 2023
The three-hour-long AGM witnessed the active participation of 60 shareholders. Although resolutions were approved, the extended and tumultuous nature of the meeting brought forth shareholder inquiries regarding auditor concerns.
Future CFO
DECEMBER 17, 2023
Among all that has happened over the past few years following the COVID-19 pandemic, transformations within various areas of business have been seen here and there. The payments landscape is not exempted from these shifts, what with the current talks of digital transformation and technological advancements. Beyond these changes and shifts in the industry, the questions that arise are leaning towards the way of payment efficiency.
CFO Dive
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Effective Monday, public companies other than small reporting businesses will now be required to comply with the SEC’s new breach disclosure mandates.
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Nerd's Eye View
DECEMBER 20, 2023
After a financial advisor and their client have agreed on a financial plan, there are usually a lot of good feelings going around. The causes of the client's worries have been identified, there's agreement on the steps that will get the client to where they want to be, and all that's left is to take action to implement the plan. But while it seems like the momentum of the earlier steps of the planning process should carry through into the implementation stage, all too often, the opposite occurs:
CFO News
DECEMBER 17, 2023
Tech firms such as Accenture, IBM and Genpact have lost talent, said the people, along with Infosys, Wipro, TCS, HCL Tech and Tech Mahindra, with some of their senior executives moving either to consulting roles as Partners or senior level implementation and operations roles at the top four professional services firms.
Tips Watch
DECEMBER 21, 2023
By David Enna, Tipswatch.com There were no surprises in today’s Treasury reopening auction of $20 billion in CUSIP 91282CJH5, creating a 4-year, 10-month Treasury Inflation-Protected Security. The real yield to maturity came in at 1.
CFO Dive
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Finding accountants remains a top challenge for CFOs. AICPA’s program aims to meet their needs by expanding the talent pool.
Speaker: Anna Tiomina, MBA
AI is reshaping industries, yet finance remains one of the slowest adopters. Concerns over compliance, legacy systems, and data silos have made finance teams hesitant to embrace AI-driven transformation. But delaying adoption isn’t just about efficiency—it’s about staying competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape. How can finance leaders overcome these challenges and start leveraging AI effectively?
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