CFO Talks

MARCH 14, 2024

They play a crucial role in strategic planning, risk management, and driving innovation, extending their influence far beyond the finance department. Risk Management: Given the CFO’s role in identifying and mitigating risks, tasks related to safeguarding the company’s assets and financial health are critical.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

A well-rounded security strategy would include one or more carefully crafted cyber insurance policies as well as robust investments into technical controls and awareness training.” Kroll 2022 Cyber Risk and CFOs report. Furthermore, the risks and the costs of a cyber incident were difficult to quantify and present in financial models.

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The Finance Weekly

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Equipped with precise forecasts and AI-driven insights, leaders in financial planning and analysis (FP&A) can: Base decisions on data Establish achievable financial objectives Adapt resource distribution Assess investment possibilities 4. Additionally, PWC recently invested 1 billion dollars in Generative AI.

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Michigan CFO

JUNE 7, 2023

Understanding the Role of a CFO A CFO is a high-level executive responsible for overseeing the financial activities of an organization. Their primary duties include financial planning, analysis, risk management, financial reporting, and leadership of the finance & accounting team.

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Spreadym

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Risk Management: CPM also involves identifying and managing risks that could affect the achievement of strategic goals. This includes assessing financial risks, market risks, and operational risks.

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CFO Simplified

DECEMBER 12, 2021

A team member in the finance department addresses how a business manages their money, from: Investing and borrowing. Overseeing risk management. Cash flow forecasting. Growth planning . CFOs are part of the company’s internal finance team just as bankers, and CPAs, are part of the company’s external finance team.

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The Finance Weekly

JULY 19, 2022

FP&A teams are responsible for a variety of activities, including periodic financial close and consolidations, strategic and annual planning, monthly forecasting, cash flow forecasting, financial reporting, financial modeling, and what-if scenario planning and analysis. Risk Management.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 19, 2024

Identifying Strategic Priorities The process begins with a thorough analysis of the current financial landscape and an evaluation of emerging technologies, like AI, that can significantly enhance operational efficiencies. Investing Time and Resources Commitment is also measured in terms of resource allocation.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

To transition from a newly qualified accountant to a Chief Financial Officer (CFO), several key skills are essential: 1. Financial Acumen : A deep understanding of financial principles, reporting, and analysis is fundamental. The ability to present data clearly and persuasively is essential.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Mindy is the owner of Creative Money, an independent RIA based in Seattle, Washington, that offers a unique 12-month financial planning engagement – or as Mindy puts it on her homepage, “financial planning that doesn’t suck” – which has allowed her firm to work with nearly 400 client households just this year.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 15, 2022

I did risk management. And there’s the other 20% of us that really like financial modeling and yeah. Tosha Anderson: No way hard paths for me, because for me it was not just the time that I had to invest in changing the payroll provider and implementing the migrating and then yeah.

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 4, 2023

With no further ado, my conversation with Ken Kencel of Churchill Asset Management. They really weren’t in the investment banking business, and they looked at the opportunity there and said, gee, we should really have a high yield business and a financing business. We love your investment strategy. It seems unusual.

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