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Welcome John Azlant

Focus CFO

John is a highly accomplished executive boasting considerable experience in strategic planning, treasury management, accounting, financial analysis, and business development. John Azlant has joined the FocusCFO team in Northeast Ohio.

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How to Earn Big as a CFO?

The Finance Weekly

CFOs need strong finance and accounting skills, along with years of experience, to find ways to enhance the organization's financial well-being. The CFO may work with the finance and accounting team to predict the effects of different operational decisions. Resolve accounting and finance problems.

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5 Excel-heavy Pain Points still Dragging down finance teams in 2024

The Finance Weekly

When you’re making small-talk with someone who isn’t in finance or accounting about how work is going, and they answer with “busy,” do you ever question how hard it really is? They have a five person accounting team who spend an unwieldy amount of time dumping data from NetSuite into Excel. All involving Excel data manipulation.

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Orchestrating cohesion amid a multifaceted focus

Future CFO

The sum of many responsibilities As for what it means to be an effective CFO, she said it is going beyond Financial Analysis and Reporting, being more proactive involvement in the operations and overall strategy development and execution of an organisation.

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Risk Mitigation

Finvisage

The cafe chain is fighting for survival after revealing on Wednesday it had uncovered “significant, and potentially fraudulent, accounting irregularities” Mr Marsh had been suspended when these problems were discovered. Toshiba is recovering from accounting scandals that eventually led to the bankruptcy of U.S.

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Musings on Markets: Data Update 1 for 2022: It is Moneyball Time!

CFO News Room

Risk free Rates : While the US treasury bond rate is widely reported, I contrast its actual value with what I call an intrinsic measure of the rate, computed by adding the inflation rate to real growth each year at this link. I realized very quickly that computing industry averages for pricing and accounting ratios was not that simple.

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Keys to bridging the talent gap in FP&A

Future CFO

It requires professionals to forecast a company’s financials using an intimate understanding of the organization’s historical performance and the key assumptions and trends that will shape its future. It is one reason Goh seeks professionals outside of the traditional accounting field, because “you do not know what you do not know.”.