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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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How to maximize efficiency with nonprofit accounting software

The Charity CFO

However, nonprofit organizations face unique accounting challenges and not all commercial accounting software may be equipped to handle. Where to start with nonprofit accounting software Nonprofits have to comply with strict financial accounting standards. Get the free guide!

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Embracing AI in Finance and Accounting: Balancing Risk and Innovation

CFO Leadership

AI coupled with The Digitization of the Finance Function create powerful levers for today’s CFO. For instance, could financial statements generated by ChatGPT withstand audit scrutiny? Whether ChatGPT applications could pass a SOC-1 audit, a crucial certification for control over financial reporting, remains to be seen.

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Best Practices from the CFO Suite

BlueLight

The financial implication of these decision is critical and the CFO is the executive helping the CEO navigate these decisions. Historically, the CFO role was focused on backward looking information: ensuring on-time and accurate financial reporting. The CFO suite doesn’t want to be the “department of No.”

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Where Can FP&A Career Path Take You?

Fpanda Club

The list of typical FP&A activities usually includes planning, budgeting, forecasting, analysis, management reporting and performance management. Forecasting is the practice of making regular predictions about the company’s expected future results based on the past and present data as well as on the anticipated future events.

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IBM Cognos Controller: Financial close management managed by the office of finance

Future CFO

It enables finance teams to automate and accelerate the financial close with minimal IT support. It also helps finance teams deliver financial results, create informative financial and management reports, and provide the chief financial officer (CFO) with an enterprise view of key financial ratios and metrics.

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A CFO’s Role in Climate Change Mitigation

The Finance Weekly

CFOs and climate change: what’s the connection? Other than perhaps taking public transportation to work, what else can a CFO do more than any other average person? Many investors and stakeholders are attempting to hold companies to a certain standard of emissions and mitigation efforts, or a future commitment to one.

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