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The CFO's role in IPO preparations

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CFOs must uphold compliance with accounting standards and take a cautious approach to accounting positions, often providing additional disclosures in situations with any potential for debate. A crucial aspect of the CFO’s role is benchmarking the company’s profitability against both local and global peers.

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What is Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)?

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This enables management to take corrective actions, implement efficiency measures, and evaluate the success of initiatives. Financial Control and Risk Management: Financial Planning and Analysis plays a critical role in financial control and risk management.