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Balancing Cost and Service in Financial Management: A CFO’s Perspective

CFO Talks

Tools like cloud accounting systems, AI-driven financial analysis, and automated reporting not only reduce costs but also improve efficiency and accuracy. Build Resilient Teams: Train your finance team to look beyond numbers. Instead, look for cost-saving opportunities in non-core areas, like back-office functions.

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1081: The CFO’s Role in Innovation and Market Adaptation | Erik Swenson, CFO, IDT

CFO Thought Leader

After early roles in financial analysis, he spent 15 years moving through finance leadership positions at Danaher, where he sharpened his ability to translate financial insights into business decisions. When IDT tapped him to be CFO in 2018, Swenson faced a challenge that tested his adaptability.

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Members Spotlight: Engela van Loggerenberg

CFO Talks

In this edition, we’re featuring Engela van Loggerenberg, Group Financial Director, whose leadership and commitment to excellence have shaped her career. Engela van Loggerenberg, Group Financial Director, brings passion, perseverance, and strategic vision to the world of finance.

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5 Excel-heavy Pain Points still Dragging down finance teams in 2025

The Finance Weekly

However, even with these advanced ERP systems and other third-party software products, most small to large businesses still must manually use Microsoft Excel (Excel) for financial analysis, reporting, and other activities. Let’s dig into five problems that are core to this previously unreported Excel existential crisis.

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A Day in the Life:  Bhurima Tienwuttinun from Matson Driscoll & Damico (Thailand)

Future CFO

Each day is different and presents new challenges and opportunities for me to apply my expertise in financial analysis and forensic accounting to support clients' interests effectively. In addition, drafting comprehensive reports detailing our findings and recommendations is a crucial part of the process.

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Generative AI is a game changer

Future CFO

Is it there to replace the seasoned financial professional? Yes, in the sense that there are a lot of analyses that can now be handled by Gen AI and No, because it transforms accountants from number crunchers to strategic advisors. It still needs a level of financial acumen to probe the data and ask the right questions to the system.

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Where Can FP&A Career Path Take You?

Fpanda Club

Planning, budgeting and forecasting are linked together forming financial planning processes. Financial analysis is a type of economic analysis based on the financial data and focused on the assessment of stability and evaluation of profitability of a company, business or project.