Future CFO

JUNE 10, 2024

The Finance function has dealt with enormous changes over the past years, and what seemed like an area of expertise that is out of the chief financial officers' hand has now made its way into their office. Another critical aspect of trade finance digitisation is the shift towards data-driven operations, according to MacLennan.

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CFO News

MARCH 8, 2023

The finance veteran has nearly three decades of experience spanning across strategic planning, risk management, and fundraising. In his new innings with DTDC, he is expected to play a key strategic role.

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Beacon CFO Plus

MAY 5, 2023

Risk can mean something different for every company—as Warren Buffett famously said, “Risk comes from not knowing what you’re doing.” Knowing what you’re doing begins with having a strategic plan in place for your business that incorporates risk management. appeared first on BeaconCFO Plus.

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CFO Plans

MARCH 10, 2025

In today’s unpredictable economic climate, staying ahead of payroll challenges is a crucial priority for business owners and finance leaders, particularly in industries like tech, hospitality, and real estate. Proactive Payroll Risk Management Proactive Payroll Risk Management is paramount when facing client payment delays.

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Global Finance

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Global Finance: What are high- and ultra-high-net-worth investors main concerns going into 2025? As a result, private banks are emphasizing the importance of geographic diversification, risk management, and tactical asset allocation to navigate these challenges. David Frame, CEO of J.P.

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CFO Plans

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Financial Management Made Easier with Outsourced Accounting Benefits Entrepreneurs often find financial management overwhelming, as the balance between financial responsibilities and business growth can lead to stress and burnout.

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Global Finance

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Not that long ago, corporate treasurer—the top slot in every company’s green-eyeshade corps—was about the last position most observers would tag as strategic. While the job has always had a strong risk-management component, the basic task was simple: making sure the company has cash available, when and where it’s needed.

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Future CFO

APRIL 13, 2025

At a high level, a normal day involves strategic planning, teamwork, and tackling challenges, but most days are diverse and varied. Mornings are typically all about concentrated focus, starting with ensuring alignment with our clients across key objectives like risk management, credit solutions, and employee benefits strategies.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

CFOs, with their unique understanding of financial risk and strategic planning, must champion cybersecurity initiatives and weave them into the core of their business strategy. Foo Yoke Leong Foo Yoke Leong , the head of Finance of an insurance company, looks at two regulations when assessing his company's security posture.

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The Finance Weekly

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Finance teams serve as the most important informants for their organizations, hence shouldering the critical responsibility of preventing bad outcomes. This sort of prediction in business is referred to as scenario planning. Scenario planning is arguably the most important responsibility of a finance professional.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Afternoons are a mix of strategic planning sessions and deep dives into emerging technologies, particularly Generative AI. Im passionate about lifelong learning, so I dedicate time to explore how the latest tools can solve real-world business problems and revolutionise industries like finance and supply chain management.

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Planful

OCTOBER 25, 2016

How do you balance the core responsibilities of Finance with risk management? All of the panelists agreed that having your core financial processes in order is critical to having the time and credibility to advise the CEO and other executives on strategic initiatives and risk management strategies.

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CFO Simplified

MARCH 27, 2022

This, however, does not necessarily mean that strategic planning is off the table. The fact of the matter is that every business is subject to some amount of risk. A proactive way for business owners to mitigate their risk is through contingency planning. What Role Does Your CFO Play in Contingency Planning?

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CFO Simplified

DECEMBER 12, 2021

The terms “finance” and “accounting” are often used interchangeably. There are, however, very real differences between finance and accounting. While many business owners look for a CFO to bolster their existing accounting team, here at CFO Simplified, we consider that a CFO would be categorized squarely in the finance category.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Thobile’s passion for finance sparked in high school with her love for mathematics and the challenge of balancing financial statements. Guided by influential mentors, Thobile recognized that finance goes beyond numbers—it impacts decision-making that drives business and individual success.

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CFO Share

JULY 16, 2024

The CFO is a strategic financial leader of the organization. They collaborate with executives, investors, and the finance team to manage risk, choose investments, and collaborate on strategic decisions. Strategic Planning and Forecasting CFOs create long-term financial plans and forecasts.

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Future CFO

JULY 14, 2022

With an increasing focus on climate-related risk management and disclosures, including those under the Taskforce on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework, companies are recognising that climate change also has an impact on their businesses, operations and financials.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

With his credentials as a Business Accountant in Practice BAP (SA) and a Licensed Independent Reviewer with CIBA , Charles is known for blending technical expertise with strategic foresight. His journey in finance has been marked by resilience, innovation, and a dedication to tailored client service.

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Global Finance

JULY 26, 2024

Embedded finance features include global payments, virtual accounts (VAs), and account management. Nordea , which wins two awards this year, as both Best Fraud Detection Solution and Best Bank for Treasury FX Services, has developed a new secure Cash Management self-service request.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 25, 2023

It identifies 34 competencies structured within the four general roles of a CFO: Steward This role focuses on accounting, control, risk management, and asset preservation. Operator : The operator emphasizes efficiency and service levels, balancing cost and service in delivering the finance organization’s responsibilities.

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Spreadym

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Financial planning is the process of assessing your current financial situation, setting financial goals, and creating a strategy to achieve those goals. It involves evaluating your income, expenses, assets, and liabilities to develop a comprehensive plan for managing your finances effectively. and "How will we get there?"

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2017

Grant Thornton released its 2017 CFO Survey this week to find that most of these executives said strategic planning is their top priority within the enterprise, surpassing other priorities like performance management or even increased cash flow. One of the largest ways it can do so is for risk management.

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Future CFO

JULY 23, 2024

This is the view of Georgeta Elena Precup (Moran), CPA,CGMA , Operating Partner - Acting CFO, Advisory at Beyond Podiatry , emphasising how CFOs occupy a unique vantage point, overseeing not only financial health but also strategic planning , risk management, and corporate governance.

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VCFO

APRIL 21, 2022

Gary is a finance professional with more than 45 years of expertise in business development, global accounting, and process improvement across multiple industries. He previously managed finance teams ranging in size of two to 250. vcfo is delighted to announce that Gary Golden has joined the vcfo Dallas team as a Consulting CFO.

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

To understand how this decision affects a CFO’s skill set, it’s essential to analyse its diverse impacts: Risk Management: CFOs are the forerunners of risk mitigation within their organisations. The decision to maintain interest rates underscores the importance of astute risk assessment.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 7, 2024

To triumph over the expected and even the unexpected shifts, CFOs must be on the look out for the risks they are likely to face in the next 12 months. These risks can turn into opportunities for growth and profitability if managed right.

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CFO Talks

JULY 16, 2024

Nicolaas emphasized CIBA’s role in supporting CFOs and finance professionals through education, resources, and a strong professional network. Key Initiatives and Strategic Planning : Pieter detailed key initiatives undertaken by the ICFOA, emphasizing strategic planning that aligns with global financial trends.

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The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Although all members of a finance team play a role in the integration and use of FP&A solutions, the influence of the Financial Controller (FC) is particularly important to note. This is becoming such a popular and well-received concept that performance management is becoming a true profession.

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CFO Leadership

JANUARY 25, 2024

Most of their finance organizations would be using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to enhance their business planning and analysis (BP&A) capabilities and/or bolster the company’s fraud-prevention activities. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics and measurements would top their priority lists.

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CFO Leadership

JANUARY 5, 2024

Most of their finance organizations would be using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to enhance their business planning and analysis (BP&A) capabilities and/or bolster the company’s fraud-prevention activities. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics and measurements would top their priority lists.

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Beacon CFO Plus

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Risk Management: Identifying and mitigating financial risks is crucial for SMEs. Fractional CFOs assess risks and implement strategies to protect your company’s financial interests. Fractional CFOs assess risks and implement strategies to protect your company’s financial interests.

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CFO Share

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Navigating the complexities of business finances can be daunting, especially without a financial advisor. Through strategic insights and actionable measures, fortifying your business’s financial resilience is attainable. In the realm of finance, being “robust” is akin to standing firm amidst a storm.

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Boston Startup CFO

APRIL 3, 2023

However, don't undervalue the significance of comprehending finance for your startup's survival. If you lack knowledge in accounting principles, you open yourself up to many potential risks, including inaccurate financial statements which can hinder your ability to make informed decisions.

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Spreadym

JUNE 8, 2023

They help organizations anticipate potential risks, identify opportunities, and make informed decisions about resource allocation and strategic planning. Cash Flow Management: Forecast and manage cash flows to ensure sufficient liquidity for ongoing operations.

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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 28, 2023

That’s where advisory finance committees come in. This unique partnership helps nonprofits get the help they need while offering an opportunity for experienced finance-minded people to give back to causes they care about. Let’s take a closer look at how it all works. Here are the steps you need to know.

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VCFO

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

She is highly effective at executing finance function strategically, establishing financial and risk controls, and overseeing capital structure. Lee Ann’s depth and breadth of expertise includes board reporting, audit preparation, business plan development, market research and analysis, risk management, and capital requirements.

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The Charity CFO

JULY 19, 2024

Bookkeepers, accountants, and Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) all serve critical roles in managing an organization’s finances. A bookkeeper is a financial professional responsible for recording and managing a nonprofit’s daily financial transitions. An accountant generally holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.

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