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The CFO's role in IPO preparations

Future CFO

Initial public offerings or IPOs are among the significant milestones for a company as it transition to one open to public investment from being a privately held entity, and the chief financial officer play an important role for the journey's success. Besides, strengthening financial controls is imperative.

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Embracing AI in Finance and Accounting: Balancing Risk and Innovation

CFO Leadership

How to use AI in Finance & Accounting As we look to the future, the role of AI in finance will likely expand. AI driven automation is expected to extend to more complex tasks such as, audits, risk management, and financial planning and analysis. a model could be trained to become an expert in finance and accounting.

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Digital acceleration to drive finance leadership in 2022

Future CFO

In response, 82% of CFOs report that investments in digital are accelerating faster than in other areas, including talent, supply chain, business services or fixed assets. What does this mean to the finance and accounting team of 2022? CFOs will have an expanded role to include ESG oversight.

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TEST Embracing AI in Finance and Accounting: Balancing Risk and Innovation

CFO Leadership

How to use AI in Finance & Accounting As we look to the future, the role of AI in finance will likely expand. AI driven automation is expected to extend to more complex tasks such as, audits, risk management, and financial planning and analysis. a model could be trained to become an expert in finance and accounting.

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Rising Risk: Accounting Shenanigans and Alternative Investments

CFA Institute

The next crash may unearth accounting scandals to rival those of Enron and WorldCom, says Sebastien Canderle.

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

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By providing financial insights and analysis, they assist in evaluating investment opportunities, assessing the financial impact of strategic initiatives, and developing long-term financial plans. FP&A helps assess the financial implications of these decisions, identify potential risks, and align strategies with long-term financial goals.

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Impact-Weighted Accounting: The Missing Ingredient?

CFA Institute

Can Impact-Weighted Accounting (IWA) help unlock ESG Alpha for investors?