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916: Maximizing M&A Speed to Value | Michael Cox, CFO, IRIS Software Group

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CFO Michael Cox says that it was near the end of 2022 when the IRIS Software Group began to realize that the guiding philosophy that had motivated and incentivized the UK-based software company to complete 30 acquisitions within 6 years needed an upgrade. ” – Michael Cox, CFO, IRIS Software Group.

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Why CFOs could unlock economic growth

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Finding enlightenment in Indian While attending last year’s International Federation of Accountants conference in India, Nicolaas van Wyk, CIBA’s CEO, came across an enlightening idea. “There were about 30 to 40 000 accountants, mostly from India. We want to move the focus of the CFO towards Africa.

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Top 10 vcfo Articles of 2023

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Consistent use of systems like EOS Worldwide is key to establish a lasting culture of accountability. Consistent use of systems like EOS Worldwide is key to establish a lasting culture of accountability. Are you considering selling your business in the next several years or looking to address a specific business valuation driver?

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Auditing and accounting talent shortage remain a top issue

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Auditing and accounting talent shortage continue to make employers toss and turn, according to a global survey of more than 4,100 accountants and 2,300 auditors. When it comes to talent retention, more than 85% of accountants and 90% of auditors said it is either somewhat or extremely difficult.

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Choosing the Right Bookkeeping Software for Your Business

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With new businesses come new beginnings, and nothing excites accountants like setting up a fresh set of books. Like an artist in front of a blank canvas, brand new books hold limitless possibilities, the chance to shed old byzantine corporate accounting and to step into the future of clean and clear financials.

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Wolters Kluwer: Audit firm solutions pre-approved for Singapore’s SMEs Go Digital program

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Two audit firm solutions of Wolters Kluwer have been pre-approved by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), a statutory board of the Singapore government, said Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting (TAA) Asia Pacific (APAC) recently.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (Jan 21-22)

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Also in industry news this week: While the number of RIA M&A deals increased in 2022, the size of these deals declined, perhaps reflecting challenging market and economic headwinds A recent survey suggests that nearly half of financial advisory clients have changed advisors or have considered doing so since the start of the pandemic and that portfolio (..)