CFO Simplified

DECEMBER 12, 2021

The terms “finance” and “accounting” are often used interchangeably. There are, however, very real differences between finance and accounting. While many business owners look for a CFO to bolster their existing accounting team, here at CFO Simplified, we consider that a CFO would be categorized squarely in the finance category.

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Michigan CFO

JUNE 7, 2023

Their primary duties include financial planning, analysis, risk management, financial reporting, and leadership of the finance & accounting team. CFOs play a pivotal role in strategic decision-making, ensuring the financial health and stability of the business. What qualifications do you need to be a virtual CFO?

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CFO Share

JULY 8, 2021

A rolling 13 week cash flow model is updated weekly by your CFO, accounting team, and management in a collaborative session. Best practices for cash management using a rolling 13 week cash flow model are: Accounting updates the outflow section to include all bills, payroll, and debt service payments. Reductions in force.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 3, 2021

The pandemic gave new meaning to financial agility. It became vital as companies pivoted, recalibrated their financial models, and looked to withstand market shocks. For financial leaders, this shift in meaning created challenges. As a result, every company sought financial clarity.

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CFO Share

MARCH 23, 2021

Budgeting and forecasting are best practices in small business financial modeling. The 12-month (or sometimes 24-month) rolling forecast is the most important financial planning tool for your business. By using formulas to tie these accounts to revenue, they will be responsive to changing business conditions.

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Future CFO

JUNE 13, 2022

I graduated from the National University of Singapore with a Bachelor in Accountancy degree and pursued an ACCA qualification while working for the Public Utilities Board. I was fortunate to get a flavour of the accounts payables, costing and budgeting functions. Grace Lim, CFO, KK Women's & Children's Hospital.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 19, 2024

Implementing a Follow-up Process A structured follow-up process is essential for tracking progress, ensuring accountability, and addressing any issues that arise during the implementation of a change initiative.

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