CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The CFO role is multi-faceted and includes everything from financial planning and analysis to business budgeting, financial decision-making, and risk management. They also often guide major life events, like saving for retirement or a college education. Budget Analyst. Investment Banker. Average salary: $53,690 per year.

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Finance Budgeting Compliance Financial Analyst 130

The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

They create and maintain financial records, prepare financial reports, and oversee the organization’s budget. This is the minimum educational requirement for most nonprofit finance director positions. This background helps them provide oversight for and manage all forecasts, budgets, and investments for the organization.

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Nonprofit Finance Strategic Planning Budgeting 52

Boston Startup CFO

APRIL 3, 2023

As a trailblazer exploring unknown territories, you must equip yourself with the appropriate knowledge and tools to make educated decisions that guide your enterprise towards success. Additionally, you open yourself up to compliance and audit issues, and you’ll potentially decrease your chances of securing funding and financing.

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Accounting Accounting Principles GAAP Compliance 52

The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Whether you are an educational, charitable, religious, sports, or other public-benefit organization, you need to have a good handle on your finances in order to make the most impact. As a result, the organization might not adhere to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), which can trip them up come tax time or during an audit.

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Nonprofit Accounting Auditing GAAP 52

CFO Talks

MARCH 14, 2024

They play a crucial role in strategic planning, risk management, and driving innovation, extending their influence far beyond the finance department. This might involve setting aside a portion of the budget specifically for new projects or technologies, even if they carry a higher risk profile.

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Prioritization CFO Leverage Risk Management 52