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Tips for CFOs advancing ESG: Gartner

CFO Dive

Finance chiefs facing increased pressure to implement sustainable initiatives can take several steps to make sure the programs succeed and drive business value.

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ERP Considerations for Accelerating Life Science Organizations - Webinar

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DeFi-ing the Rules: Five Opportunities and Five Risks of Decentralized Finance

CFA Institute

Campbell Harvey explains why DeFi has such transformative potential.

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Innovators Innovate: Meet Embark's Game-Changing Compensation Model

Embark With Us

We're not trying to reinvent the advisory space at Embark. Our goal is to disrupt it, rattle some cages, and build our own version of it, one that ensures our operations, client service, culture, and people are always pulling in the same direction.

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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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CFOs should use AI to navigate 'dark horizons' in scenario planning: Gartner

CFO Dive

CFOs aiming to improve scenario planning with artificial intelligence need to overcome an aversion to gathering and analyzing a broad variety of data, according to Gartner.

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The Next 75 Years: Will Generalists or Specialists Prevail?

CFA Institute

To generalize or specialize? Seventy-five years after CFA Institute was established, how should investment professionals and aspiring investment professionals approach the choice?

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Proposed SEC SPAC Rules: What You Need to Know

Embark With Us

Not so long ago, SPACs were fully-loaded locomotives barrelling down the IPO track at full speed. But things change, and SPAC exuberance is more tempered these days, a trend that a recent SEC rules proposal might reinforce further.

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Controllers should close company books 'better,' not just faster: Gartner

CFO Dive

Even after buying the newest technology, controllers may cling to decades-old procedures and miss opportunities to streamline closing of company books, according to Gartner.

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On-Premises to Cloud Migration

Navigator SAP

Knowing how to migrate an ERP from on-premise to cloud is the first step to turning your business into a more productive, profitable, and scalable machine. Doing it with SAP, a leader in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, is even better. However, small business SAP ERP cloud migration isn’t always simple. Even if you’re only working with a few apps and a small amount of data, the process still requires a great deal of planning and evaluation.

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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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Streamlining Your Treasury Management Workflow with Embedded Banking

FISPAN

This Spring, FISPAN's CEO and Co-Founder Clayton Weir joined Wells Fargo's Greg Hansen , SVP and Head of Product, at Nacha's Smarter, Faster Payments Conference to discuss streamlining treasury management with embedded banking solutions.

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Best Practice Tips to Impress in the Role of CFO

Centage

Once upon a time the role of CFO was focused on backward-looking data. However, these days, chief financial officers do a great deal more than financial reporting. Along with tracking cash flow and providing timely information, the best CFOs are strategizers, analyzing a company’s strengths and weaknesses from a financial perspective and helping direct decision making.

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EU 15% global minimum tax directive could impact US: KPMG

CFO Dive

CFOs of multinational companies bracing for the 15% global minimum tax should watch how Poland leans on the matter this month to get a better gauge of how quickly rules could be implemented.

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How to Migrate From On-Premise to Cloud

Navigator SAP

On-premise to cloud migration for a small business isn’t as simple as uploading information to the internet. It’s a gradual process that can take months to complete. To successfully migrate from on-premise to cloud, a business must have a solid strategy, key performance indicators (KPIs), and excellent enterprise resource planning (ERP) software like SAP for small businesses.

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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.

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Vermogensrechten en faillissement

Corporate Finance Lab

Op maandag 27 juni 2022 (17 u) verdedigt Sander Baeyens aan de KU Leuven zijn proefschrift onder het promotorschap van prof. dr. Vincent Sagaert (promotor) en prof. dr. Matthias Storme (copromotor) in de Promotiezaal te Leuven (Naamsestraat 22). De titel van het proefschrift luidt ‘Vermogensrechten en faillissement. Een rechtsvergelijkend onderzoek naar de tegenwerpelijkheid en afdwingbaarheid van verwervingsrechten, gebruiksrechten en verbodsrechten in faillissement’ In zijn proefs

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Nuclear Conflict: Why We Must Consider the Risks

CFA Institute

In the wake of Russia’s attack on Ukraine, the risks of nuclear conflict have become clearer both inside and outside the world finance.

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Many CFO-led teams still follow 20-year-old 'steward' role: Microsoft

CFO Dive

CFOs and other finance executives identified as the most disruptive business trend the imperative to streamline team collaboration, Microsoft found in a survey.

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Do Small Businesses Use ERP Systems?

Navigator SAP

An ERP system manages all aspects of a business—it integrates workflows and data into a single platform. They are often used by large corporations, but also frequently adopted by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) aiming to streamline their processes and scale their business.

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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.

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Parallel Accounting is a Key Tool for Global Companies with Multiple Reporting Requirements

Bramasol

One important side effect of the ongoing trend toward globalization is the need to comply with a range of different accounting principles as well as with disparate reporting and compliance mandates. For example, a company with branches doing business in the United States and the European Union will need to comply with both GAAP and IFRS accounting principles.

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Look Who’s Back: de return van de handelaar

Corporate Finance Lab

Het overlijden van de handelaar werd op deze blog breed verkondigd (zie o.a. Exit het handelsrecht; een nieuw ondernemingsrecht verrijst vóór Pasen ). Na jaren van trouwe dienst werd de handelaar verwezen naar de hemel der rechtsbegrippen en ingeruild voor de onderneming. Het concept van de handelaar zou snel verworden tot een rechtshistorisch curiosum om na verloop van tijd alleen nog maar in historische overzichten vermeld te worden.

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CFOs must divorce currency from technology to take advantage of crypto: Gartner

CFO Dive

For CFOs intrigued by the promises of cryptocurrency, decoupling the movements of the coin from the promise of virtual currencies’ underlying technology will be key to successful adoption, says Gartner.

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Alternatives to SAP for Small Business

Navigator SAP

T he use of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is a necessity for businesses that want to set themselves up for success. The question is no longer “ Is SAP a good fit for a small business? ” or “ Do small businesses use ERP systems? ” Instead, companies are asking which software is the best fit for their needs and goals. SAP Business One is the obvious choice–its track record has kept it the preferred platform of thousands of SMEs.

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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

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How to Accelerate Your Financial Maturity

The SaaS CFO

Financial discipline never goes out of style. CFO’s have a good laugh when the market and pundits start calling for financial awareness. When times are good, let’s grow as fast as possible and burn a ton of cash. However, when market sentiment turns negative, let’s control spend and assess our cash runway. Harder economic times […]. The post How to Accelerate Your Financial Maturity appeared first on The SaaS CFO.

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Business Innovators with Mark Imperial

Focus CFO

Business Innovators Magazine – Spotlight on Exit Planning Advisors. Spotlight on FocusCFO with Michael Stier. As part of their series on Exit Planning, Business Innovators Magazine invited Michael Stier to sit down with Mark Imperial and share his insights on why exit strategy is good business strategy. . Mark Imperial is a Best Selling Author, Syndicated Business Columnist, and Host of numerous business shows spotlighting leading experts, entrepreneurs, and business celebrities.

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IKEA finance chief busts four ESG 'myths'

CFO Dive

C-suite executives stymied by misperceptions about sustainability are slow to gain from shrinking their companies’ carbon footprints, according to Ingka Group-IKEA CFO Juvencio Maeztu.

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The Finance Committee and Nonprofit Financial Management Tips

The Charity CFO

Your finance committee spends the most time analyzing and studying your nonprofit’s numbers, yet your entire board of directors is responsible for financial oversight. So, as the executive director or financial manager of a nonprofit, it’s up to you to ensure you prepare both the finance committee and the entire board to understand their roles and what you expect of them.

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Book of Secrets on the Month-End Close

Based off SkyStem's popular e-Book, the book of secrets to the month-end close will be revealed in this one-hour webinar. Learn leading practices when it comes to building a strong and sustainable month-end close that has room to grow and evolve. Learn about the power of precise estimates, why reconciliations are critical to closing the books, how and when to automate, and how the chart of accounts play into your close process.