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David Wray: Navigating ESG, Sustainability, and the Evolving Role of CFOs

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ESG is not just about compliance; it’s a framework for long-term business viability and resilience. Transparent Reporting: Overseeing the development of robust ESG reporting mechanisms to ensure transparency and compliance with evolving regulatory frameworks. I must be honest. How do I audit this thing?

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PCAOB slams Hong Kong auditor of Luckin Coffee

CFO Dive

Published July 23, 2025 Jim Tyson Senior Reporter post share post print email license CFO Editorial Staff Dive Brief: T he Public Company Accounting Oversight Board sanctioned a Hong Kong accounting firm and its owner for disregarding rules and standards when auditing the books of Luckin Coffee and two other companies operating in China.

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The Relationship Between a Fractional CFO and Your Public Accounting Firm

Beacon CFO Plus

How to Divide Responsibilities and Prioritize Communication The relationship between a fractional or outsourced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and your company’s public accounting firm should be collaborative, clear, and well-defined. This ensures your company’s financial and accounting needs are met effectively.

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12 Best Paying Jobs in Finance in 2023

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They may work in various industries, such as investment firms, accounting firms, banks, or the government. Chief Compliance Officer. A chief compliance officer ensures financial institutions adhere to all applicable laws and regulations. Senior Accountants. Communication Skills. Financial Examiner.

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Accounting in Zimbabwe is “very very different”

CFO Talks

South African firms’ focus on compliance, but only a little else. Now, they are back, they’re applying for a new bank account because they have just won a tender.” Essential skills for accountants to possess Zebediah lists effective communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking are crucial skills for accountants.

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Talent retention in Southeast Asia: Accountants as valuable assets

Future CFO

Talent shortage among accounting staff continues to persist in many parts of the world including Southeast Asia, with the issue being most felt by small accounting firms that struggle to compete with the big accounting firms: KPMG , PwC , Ernst & Young , and Deloitte.

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Top 5 Nonprofit Financial Red Flags According to a CPA

The Charity CFO

Red Flag #2: Hidden Compliance Issues. When most nonprofits think about ‘accounting issues,’ they’re concerned about poorly prepared financial reports, bookkeeping errors, gaps in communication with funders, bad audits and a million more things in this vein. DO NOT let compliance issues linger.