Just one in three CFOs have appetite for more risk: Deloitte
CFO Dive
JUNE 21, 2022
Finance chiefs in the technology, financial services, and manufacturing industries were the least inclined to take on more risk, according to the Deloitte survey.
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Why SAP ERP Makes Sense for Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Navigator SAP
JUNE 24, 2022
Legacy software systems no longer make sense for life sciences businesses, especially those in Pharmaceutical manufacturing. The problem is that complexity, regulation, and competition have changed how pharmaceutical and life sciences firms must do business. Today, life sciences firms need the power and features of industry-standard enterprise resource planning software such as SAP Business ByDesign.
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Bad Luck Investing
Corporate Finance
JUNE 23, 2022
Hopefully you realize that the best time to invest is when stock prices are low and the worst time is when prices are high. But patience is a virtue and can have rewards. A recent article introduces Betty Badluck, who just happened to invest at the stock market tops during the past 35 years. So what happened to Betty? As you will see, while the returns were not fantastic, over time, the stock market has historically rebounded and she still has three times her investment in real terms.
The New Competitive Edge-Real-Time Accounting
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JUNE 23, 2022
We have all heard the expression “Time is Money,” which has never been more true for businesses than now. The ability to make quick decisions and be agile in the market these days is critical. Can you get real-time data from your accounting system? Is that data accurate and up to the minute? If you are still getting your data from spreadsheets, it’s time to move to cloud computing.
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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Technology literacy is key for candidates aspiring to the CFO seat
CFO Dive
JUNE 24, 2022
Fostering greater technological literacy and taking on the responsibility of growing and enhancing their organization’s data utilization could be one way future CFO candidates differentiate themselves from the pack come hiring.
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Why Fractional CFOs Must Embrace FP&A Automation During this Market Downturn
The Finance Weekly
JUNE 22, 2022
With a recession looming, many Fractional CFOs (FCFOs) are worried that they will lose their customers due to budget cuts. However, by implementing FP&A automation, their customers will be provided a more in-depth analysis that will set them up for any scenario that can occur in the coming months. In addition, it will create a far more efficient process that will allow FCFOs to take on more customers and add value.
How Can a CFO Impact Your Customer Acquisition Cost and Lifetime Value?
CFO Simplified
JUNE 19, 2022
We all understand that customer acquisition cost (CAC) and lifetime value (LTV) are all about data. It’s about information—and a CFO lives and breathes the data that’s involved in running your company. So, let’s talk about how a CFO can impact your customer acquisition cost and the lifetime value of that customer. Better yet, we have Larry Chester , President of CFO Simplified on camera to answer the question: “How can a CFO impact your customer acquisition cost and lifetime va
FASB preps to revamp 'outdated' accounting for software
CFO Dive
JUNE 23, 2022
FASB’s latest move comes as the typically slow-moving U.S. standard-setter has been on something of a tear lately, grappling with hot-button issues including cryptocurrency and goodwill.
Cloud Versus On-Premise ERP Cost Comparison
Navigator SAP
JUNE 22, 2022
As you plan your business, you’ll want to figure out how to manage your data storage needs and run other functions effectively. Thankfully, you can use simple enterprise resource planning (ERP) software like SAP Business One to manage your operations. But what is the purpose of SAP Business One ? This software is designed to help you manage every aspect of your business with a single integrated solution.
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.
Why Banks Are Ready to Embrace Fintech Partnerships
FISPAN
JUNE 24, 2022
FISPAN recently hosted a webinar on Banking & Fintech Partnerships detailing how Fintechs can support Banks’ API, open banking, and embedded finance initiatives. Read on to learn about the many benefits a bank can obtain when partnering with the right Fintech. The webinar ‘ Friend or Foe? 5 Ways Fintechs, APIs & ERPs Unlock Hidden Business Banking Revenue’ is currently available on demand for a limited time.
CFO vs Controller – What’s the Difference?
CFO Simplified
JUNE 23, 2022
Some small business owners have CFOs working for them. The owner is likely proud that they have prepared their company for the next great leap forward through their strategic staffing decision. It’s not unusual in a small company for the accounting manager to become the controller and then become the CFO. But without the requisite education, mindset, and experience, just having more years on the job doesn’t prepare the person for that role.
Predictable spend can flip view of legal as cost center
CFO Dive
JUNE 23, 2022
Every CFO's in-house legal team has matters with well-defined outlays. The department should aim to realize those easy wins to show control is within reach, a budget specialist says.
Cloud-Based ERP for Small Business
Navigator SAP
JUNE 20, 2022
The term “ERP” (Enterprise Resource Planning) was introduced in the 1990s to describe software that helps manage and automate end-to-end business processes across a company. In the early days, ERP systems were implemented on premise on a clients’ own servers. With the advent of cloud-based computing (also known as Software-as-a-service or SaaS), which allows users to access software via the internet, large ERP systems have also adopted the cloud model.
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.
Cochrane and Coleman: The Fiscal Theory of the Price Level and Inflation Episodes
CFA Institute
JUNE 22, 2022
John H. Cochrane and Thomas S. Coleman discuss how the fiscal theory of the price level explains inflation.
How To Optimize Operations In Times Of Uncertainty
VCFO
JUNE 23, 2022
Using Competitive Insights to Optimize Operations in Times of Uncertainty. The country is experiencing economic uncertainty. Whether you believe a recession is imminent or overblown media hype, the potential only makes the importance of tightening up operations more important. It’s never a bad time to reassess and implement improvements. Optimizing operations now will put you in the best shape to get through whatever winds up happening on the recession front.
Businesses nudged to decentralize cybersecurity leadership
CFO Dive
JUNE 24, 2022
The push to enable employees to make informed security decisions comes amid an increase in the rate and severity of cyberattacks.
Benefits of SAP Implementation
Navigator SAP
JUNE 18, 2022
An ERP (enterprise resource planning) software gives businesses the ability to manage and automate their core business processes and operations. SAP, a German company, is the leading manufacturer of ERP systems, offering both on-premise and on-cloud solutions. SAP ERP software solutions have added value to organizations of all sizes, helping businesses revolutionize their operations for enhanced productivity and profitability.
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.
Book Review: The Price of Time
CFA Institute
JUNE 22, 2022
Almost unique among serious finance books, Edward Chancellor’s The Price of Time serves well as bedtime reading.
Vu Studio Founders Share Their Journey
CFO Alliance
JUNE 24, 2022
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Looking towards the future: Emerging demands in reporting and ESG
CFO Dive
JUNE 21, 2022
What public companies disclose has long been driven – at least in part – by investors. In the case of ESG, it is no different.
Client Experience and Value
Focus CFO
JUNE 24, 2022
Does the Client Experience Create Real Financial Value for a Business? Peter Geise on the Client Experience Group Podcast. FocusCFO’s Peter Geise sits down with Judy Bodenhamer of the Client Experience Group for the latest episode of their podcast, Shed a Little Light. Judy taps into Peter’s strong financial background to journey into the financial realities of investing in Client Experience (CX) initiatives, and if CX can create tangible value for a business.
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
The Fed Isn’t Bluffing: The Real Threat of an Upside-Down Depression
CFA Institute
JUNE 23, 2022
Paul Volcker restored the Fed's credibility through suffering. The Fed's leadership knows that it must pursue a similar course today.
Disconnected finance and operations teams can expose businesses to new risks
Future CFO
JUNE 23, 2022
Disconnected finance and operations teams can damage growth and competitive advantage, said KPMG recently when releasing results of a global survey of 1,300 business leaders. Survey highlights. Just 38% of senior executives within the two functions are “very satisfied” with the alignment of objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs) across the two teams.
Discover CFO eyes benefits of downturn
CFO Dive
JUNE 21, 2022
As smaller fintechs grapple with restructuring challenges, the card company expects there will be more opportunities for it in hiring talent and acquiring businesses, said CFO John Greene.
Why Your Employees Should Know the Basics of Digital Forensics
Financial Analyst Insider
JUNE 24, 2022
Hackers pose an enormous threat to businesses both big and small. Companies that wish to avoid these risks must be proactive in how they protect. The post Why Your Employees Should Know the Basics of Digital Forensics appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.
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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