The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 22, 2024

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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CFO Network

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

An experienced financial analyst can guide you on the best one to get a clear picture of your finances. Your financial analyst should use best practices when conducting the analysis to ensure that their results are accurate and reliable. Read to learn more about financial analysis and outsourced accounting?

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E78 Partners

APRIL 6, 2023

Financial Analyst promoted to Ma nager Robert Morrow, Manager, FP&A promoted to Director Bharat Modi, Sr. Financial Analyst promoted to Manager Kathrin Hennigan, People Operations Associate promoted to Manager Lauren Dudley, Sr.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Future-forward finance and accounting organizations were quick to embrace robotic process automation (RPA) years ago to manage mundane, repetitive back-office tasks like data entry and routine financial reporting. AI is a tool and not a replacement for finance professionals.

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Adam Kae

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

By Katelyn Sieber First things first: What exactly is a CFO, or Chief Financial Officer responsible for, anyway? According to , Investopedia , A CFO is a top-level executive responsible for managing the finance and accounting divisions and for ensuring that the company’s financial reports are accurate and completed in a timely manner.

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Spreadym

OCTOBER 3, 2023

FP&A candidates typically have a background in finance, accounting, or a related field and possess a combination of skills and knowledge in financial analysis, modeling, and strategic planning. Experience: FP&A candidates may have prior experience in financial analysis, accounting, or related roles.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2019

Goldman Sachs has boosted interest rates for Marcus savings accounts, according to a report from CNBC. The consumer finance branch of Goldman Sachs will pay online savings account customers a 2.25 percent rate starting on Friday (Jan. 4), which is an increase of 20 basis points. That number was 1.5 percent only one year ago.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

A Chanel spokeswoman said the company regularly adjusts prices to take into account changes in production costs and raw materials, as well as exchange-rate fluctuations. Consumer prices for goods and services rose 7% in December, the fastest pace since 1982, spurring the Federal Reserve to begin raising interest rates in March.

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CFO Leadership

APRIL 5, 2023

For transitioning veterans, a foundational understanding of Finance and Accounting is a gap that must be closed. Chamberlain helps veterans address this crucial technical skill through financial modeling certifications.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 30, 2021

According to Payscale.com , skills such as leadership, and financial reporting and strategic planning, won’t elevate your take-home pay much. These days, strong computer skills, as are advanced knowledge of accounting, budgeting, and finances. But these are table stakes of the profession. An MBA or CPA is also highly desirable.

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Spreadym

AUGUST 17, 2023

This helps users stay informed about critical changes in financial metrics. Data Integration : Dashboards often pull data from various sources, such as accounting software, ERP systems, CRM systems, and other data repositories. Integrating data from different sources provides a holistic view of the organization's financial health.

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CFO Share

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Financial analysts can help you understand why differences in valuations may exist. Future Earnings Projections This valuation is based on a financial analysis of the company’s future profitability.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2019

Bankrate.com Chief Financial Analyst Greg McBride said that if the Fed stays on its path of increased rates, some accounts could yield up to 3 percent by the end of the year. Goldman Sachs Increases Marcus Interest Rates. That number was 1.5 percent only one year ago.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In a statement provided to PYMNTS, Bankrate Chief Financial Analyst Greg McBride said, “PNC’s acquisition of BBVA’s U.S. As reported over the summer, BBVA has been working with Google to offer consumers a digital bank account through Google Pay. Expanding The Digital Footprint . That is a critical question in our view.”.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

According to the Corporate Finance Institute , FP&A professionals oversee a broad array of financial affairs, including income, expenses, taxes, capital expenditures, investments, and financial statements.

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The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Financial managers often work closely with the organization’s executive director to ensure that the organization’s financial needs are met and help drive best financial practices within the organization. They handle all payroll and accounting functions and manage investments and fundraising efforts.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

Prophix is another company that recently rolled out its own addition to the B2B virtual assistant space, having launched its Virtual Financial Analyst for middle-market finance departments. But there’s another benefit in how virtual assistant technology can impact corporate finance, Ajmera explained.

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CFO Talks

JUNE 22, 2022

‘ Give it grit and you can achieve whatever you want to achieve’ Today’s podcast is sponsored by Draftworx, which provides automated drafting and working paper financial software to more than 8000 accounting and auditing firms and corporations. What got you interested in accounting in the first place?

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Straight out of business school in 1995, I joined Mondelez International as a senior financial analyst for Kraft Foods in the United States. FutureCFO: What’s your advice to female finance & accounting professionals who aspire to become finance leaders?

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Jedox Finance

APRIL 16, 2020

Dean Boyer as a guest to the Jedox Blog for our series on “Managing Uncertainty” Mr. Boyer is a Director of Technology Services at Marks Paneth LLP, a premier accounting firm based in the United States. He shares his expertise on how an EPM solution supports managing economic uncertainty, particularly in times of crisis.

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The Finance Weekly

JUNE 7, 2023

Before joining the workspace provider, Fernandez was chief financial officer of enterprise software provider NCR. Kurt Wehner , WeWork’s chief accounting officer, will take over as finance chief. Fernandez is resigning right at his first anniversary and is the third CFO to leave the company in the last four years.

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Adam Kae

JUNE 4, 2020

Adam started as a financial analyst where he quickly grew up the ranks into a third-level actuarial analyst. The next stop in his career was accounting. With his own firm, Adam began consulting with his accounting clients on their businesses.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 24, 2023

This post will be one of a series, where I will put different aspects of financial data under the microscope, to get a sense of how companies are adapting (or not) to a changing world. As we go through the year, both the market and the accounting numbers will change, and a full-fledged data service would recompute and update the numbers.

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Fpanda Club

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Young people usually choose their career in finance as it seems to be rather easy to measure success: there is a beaten path from an entry-level accountant/auditor or financial analyst to finance manager and later to CFO. So, be prepared to adapt to new ways of working and continuous upskilling.

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CFO Thought Leader

JUNE 10, 2023

Having started her career as a financial analyst at Blackstone Group, Aronson first jumped into the media world at NBCUniversal, where she had become involved with the launch of streaming service Hulu. She would subsequently join Redbox’s strategy team after having completed an MBA degree.

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Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Accounting Returns While profit margins tell a part of the profitability story, a high margin, by itself, may be insufficient to make a judgment on whether a business is a good one, i.e,, a business that consistently generates returns that exceed the cost of funding it.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2019

The Big Four auditing firms — EY, Deloitte, KPMG and PwC — have recently requested that the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) provide clarity in how corporates should classify their reverse factoring or supply chain financing agreements, adding more fuel to a long-standing debate as to whether such trade financing tools are debt.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 20, 2021

This made me decide to pursue my education in accounting. After graduation, I started my career in finance at Arthur Anderson as an auditor and became a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Then I spent three years with Chevron as a regional finance and accounting implementer. I started to like numbers and did very well in Math.

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BlueLight

AUGUST 21, 2020

Their expertise ranged from seed stage start-ups, where the CEO also served as the in-house finance leader, to growth stage companies where an in-house CFO monitored the entity’s current and future financial health. For the first few years, I was building financial models for founders that were fundraising. Accounting ?—?Many

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Consider research from Chartered Financial analyst Nicholas Abe , chief operating officer of Boosted.ai, an artificial-intelligence firm that helps institutional investors add machine learning to stockpicking. Everyone makes money … until reality eventually sets in and hot stocks cool way down.

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Future CFO

MAY 23, 2023

Sheree Lim (SL): After earning my degree in Business, my interest in finance specifically in treasury was sparked after attending an internal workshop series on cash and forex management during my first job as a financial analyst. FutureCFO: Are you involved in mentoring female finance & accounting professionals?

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Planful

MAY 19, 2021

Jessica Kirchmaier, Sr Financial Analyst, Finance Systems, Ellucian. Accountant, ACS OpCo, LLC. Kushal Dalal, Sr Business Intelligence Analyst, PROS Holdings Inc. Christina Strohman, Manager, Financial Systems, Horizon Therapeutics. Sarah Alford, Director, Corporate Accounting, Federated Co-operatives Limited.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2016

The Labor Department’s core CPI, which calculates consumer prices without taking into account the influence of food products and energy services, painted a slightly different picture. Coming off a February slip of 0.2 Though the core CPI also increased 0.1

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BlueLight

JULY 30, 2020

The CFO role has evolved into a highly strategic role but needs a robust system to handle the day-to-day reporting tasks and generate accurate financial information. My motivation was to understand the responsibility of the CFO suite, the process of billing to accounting, and the software tools available to run an effective finance office.

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The Finance Weekly

MAY 25, 2022

In addition to being the “rulebook for spending”, budgets also create accountability for each department as over or under spending will stick out after a simple review. A budget aligns expectation with reality when it comes to revenue and expenses. However, budgets can encourage bad habits and inefficiency, especially if they are too rigid.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2018

Video in Japan continues to be an area of strength,” said Ned Segal, Twitter’s chief financial officer, during a conference call on Wednesday (April 25) with financial analysts. revenue increased 2 percent, while international sales jumped 53 percent. Our video and agency partnerships in the U.K. In the U.S.,

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 8, 2022

This post will be one of a series, where I will put different aspects of financial data under the microscope, to get a sense of how companies are adapting (or not) to a changing world. As we go through the year, both the market and the accounting numbers will change, and a full-fledged data service would recompute and update the numbers.

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