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The value of emotional intelligence in the accounting profession

Future CFO

Accounting professionals are often tangled within intricate financial landscapes, working against tight deadlines and managing complex regulations. The distinct stressors accountants face stem from cyclic nature of peak periods, such as tax seasons, which intensify the workload, leading to increased stress. Self-regulation. Motivation.

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Accounting in Zimbabwe is “very very different”

CFO Talks

Written by Leigh Schaler In a recent interview on the CFOTalks podcast, Zebediah Marewangepo a Senior Business Consultant at Taxdirect, shared his insights on the accounting profession in Zimbabwe and South Africa. but somewhere along the line I ended up doing accountancy and I then finished college in 1994.

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The Complete Guide to Nonprofit Accounting Careers

The Charity CFO

Myths of Nonprofit Accounting and Why They Matter to Job Seekers Unfortunately, many job seekers fall victim to the stereotypes and believe the myths surrounding nonprofit accounting. In this section, we will debunk the three most common nonprofit accounting myths. Ready to dive deep into this exciting realm?

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PodChats for FutureCFO: Talent strategies for the finance function for 2024

Future CFO

In Singapore, for example, the shortage of accounting staff is most felt by small accounting firms that struggle to compete with the Big Four accounting firms. Accountants are dedicated to their duty, which they show by working extra hours and weekends when needed to meet reporting deadlines.

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12 Best Paying Jobs in Finance in 2023

CFO News Room

CFOs are some of the highest-paid finance professionals because they have experience and networks and excel at financial leadership. They may work in various industries, such as investment firms, accounting firms, banks, or the government. Senior Accountants. Financial Manager. Average salary: $134,180 per year.

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Talent cultivation: ISCA’s new programme to create diverse, inclusive talent pool

Future CFO

The need of talent cultivation has driven the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants to launch the ISCA Global Talent Programme, the first of its kind for the island state’s professional services sector. ISCA said it will support the students’ expenses on this week-long programme with a $1 million allocated fund.

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192: Macdonald Takundwa

CFO Talks

CFO Club Africa is a division of the Chartered Institute of Business Accountants, the professional body for business accountants, financial managers and chief financial officers. and join our community of accounting and finance executives. Go to www.cfoclub.co.za I only came to South Africa in 2009.

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