Future CFO

JANUARY 11, 2023

EY recently announced the appointment of Jamie Miller as global CFO, and CFO of its proposed new public entity. . Previously, Jamie Miller joined Cargill in June 2021 as corporate senior vice president and CFO. . More People Moves stories The post EY announces global CFO appointment appeared first on FutureCFO.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 18, 2023

AI coupled with The Digitization of the Finance Function create powerful levers for today’s CFO. AI in the “Real World” While these powerful tools seem to have a near mastery of natural language communication, they are not necessarily designed to possess many of the skills required by finance and accounting professionals.

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The Finance Weekly

JUNE 21, 2022

This is especially true for CFOs who are planning to take their company public. At the , CFO Leadership Conference in Boston earlier this month, , Mike Ellis , who was named by the , Boston Business Journal CFO of the Year , offered an inside look into how a CFO prepares a company for an initial public offering and life as a public company.

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The Finance Weekly

APRIL 27, 2022

Finance leaders can and should take a leadership role cultivating their company’s ethical competencies and addressing its unique challenges. Doing so as a CFO requires the following actions: 1. Additionally, the CEO, CFO, and other C-suite members must lead by example to ensure consistency between their actions and their expectations.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Bring clarity and communicate organisation objectives. Understand your organisation risk appetite Senior leadership across the organisation is responsible for articulating its risk appetite. Understand your organisation risk appetite Senior leadership across the organisation is responsible for articulating its risk appetite.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The CFO role requires certain traits and skills, said Woranat Dumrongsiri (pictured), Country CFO, Deloitte Thailand and Deloitte Laos during an interview with FutureCFO for the publication’s Female Leadership in Finance Series. Woranat Dumrongsiri, Country CFO, Deloitte Thailand and Deloitte Laos.

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VCFO

MARCH 31, 2022

Engaging a virtual or fractional CFO as an outsourced resource is an excellent step for companies that need senior-level finance expertise but cannot afford to recruit or engage a full-time CFO. Validate the experience and expertise of the potential CFO resource. There is no certification for the title of CFO.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 14, 2024

Beyond the Basics: 7 Key Focus Areas for New CFOs 1. Introduction to the Evolving Role of the CFO In our previous discussion, we outlined the critical first steps a newly appointed CFO should take to establish a solid foundation within their organization. Delegation and Empowerment: No CFO can do it all alone.

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Future CFO

MAY 10, 2022

CFOs in China are expected to play broader roles when it comes to sustainability, as a result of the country’s green finance market expansion and the increasing demand for corporate carbon emissions audit, said Deloitte recently when releasing results of its China CFO Survey.

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CFO Talks

JUNE 7, 2022

The CFO of the past was primarily a number cruncher focused on avoiding risk and making conservative estimates. Today the CFO has moved into a more direct leadership role and requires new skills and tools to work alongside the CEO. Within this context, the CFO has evolved to become the CEO’s closest ally and advisor.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

"It is absolutely critical businesses implement an accounting and reporting system for their ESG data that is as auditable, transparent, and reliable as their financial data accounting," Hasenoehrl says, "2024 is the year we have to start treating enterprise carbon data the same way we treat financial data."

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Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Performance management is a range of practices which a company uses to measure its performance and communicate results. However, interpersonal and communication skills are equally important, especially today when we are witnessing a huge shift of the FP&A organization towards business partnership model.

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Future CFO

MARCH 27, 2024

Over half of the survey respondents for the study , which gathered insights from over 6,500 respondents, were Gen Y/Millennials aged 25-42, with 37% current auditors, 33% former auditors and the rest considering audit as a future career. On reporting the report recommends: Stakeholders should improve how they communicate audit’s purpose.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 9, 2024

The expectation of these two roles, whether separate people, (or one person in smaller organizations) is to be able to communicate the financial health of the organization quickly and effectively while in a presentation or board meeting. You can find Tosha and the Charity CFO team on Youtube or our website, thecharitycfo.com !

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The Charity CFO

JULY 10, 2022

Meanwhile, audits, financial management, and risk mitigation fall under the purview of the Finance or Risk Management Committee. Communication Committee. For example, the board may charge this committee with things like: Overseeing financial details (including audits, investments, and acquisitions). Communications.

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The Charity CFO

MAY 11, 2023

Many organizations are close to the heart of their leadership, and letting go can be difficult. Make sure that you find a partner in your service provider and ensure that your access and communication channels are clearly defined. Timeliness and Accessibility Access is another common fear.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

A study by researchers from the University of Kentucky on the effects of working from home on audit quality during the pandemic found: “On average, working from home results in a 1.3 The authors note that they “expect the positive effect of working from home on audit quality would hold in the long term.”. Seeing is believing.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Create and communicate a well-defined plan for how you intend to bring advanced AI tools into your organization and use them for transformation. Your company’s technology specialists are an obvious choice, but also consider consulting with leaders from functions like internal audit and compliance.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

As a financial executive, the chief financial officer (CFO) is responsible for the financial health of an organization. The CFO role is multi-faceted and includes everything from financial planning and analysis to business budgeting, financial decision-making, and risk management. Communication Skills. Chief Financial Officer.

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Planful

DECEMBER 16, 2015

And this has an impact on the CFO’s role in relation to the board. The CFO Leadership Council’s NYC chapter held a panel discussion on this topic titled “Inside and Outside the Boardroom: Managing and Working with Boards.” Boards also need experts in various aspects of board work, such as audit committees.

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This can help with internal communication, problem-solving, conflict resolution, and growth acceleration. These diagrams can include information about job titles, responsibilities, job roles, reporting relationships, and communication channels between different departments or divisions. Functional org chart.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 21, 2023

FutureCFO spoke to Robert E Parker , CFO for IBM Asia Pacific, for his perspective on how finance teams can and should take interest in the potential of AI, and arguably that waiting for the technology may not be in the best interests of the function and the company. Fraud and waste : Use Machine Learning (ML) to detect fraudulent patterns.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

We are very intentional about being compliant and getting a clean audit’. Welcome to the CFO Club Africa podcast, where we interview leading CFOs from Africa and beyond. and join our community of accounting and finance executives. Let’s take communication for example. Go to www.cfoclub.co.za

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The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

CFAs are best known for investment analysis and wealth planning, CPAs for tax preparation and financial statement auditing, and CFPs for financial planning. Excellent Communication Skills. The ability for communication, with various stakeholders, is essential for the finance director role. Leadership And Management Skills.

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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 15, 2023

One key differentiator is that what is recorded following GAAP is what will show up on the audit and may not show up on the IRS tax form, Federal Form 990. In some cases, they’ll also be responsible for communicating with grantors. Audits Nonprofits are not exempt from audits.

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Future CFO

MARCH 8, 2020

An observation I had from those activities is that while women in finance are not uncommon, the number holding the title of Chief Financial Officer or CFO is far fewer than their male counterparts. Despite these figures, there were only 61 women CFOs within the Fortune 500 companies in January 2017 – that’s 12.5%.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 30, 2021

What makes for a sought-after chief finance professional (CFO)? According to Payscale.com , skills such as leadership, and financial reporting and strategic planning, won’t elevate your take-home pay much. CFO: The role of CFO is very senior; hence a high level of experience is expected for anyone applying for this role.

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The Charity CFO

JUNE 19, 2023

And in the event of an audit (whether it’s the IRS, another external group, or even an internal one), your advisor will have your organization prepared and guide you through the process. This means open communication and collaboration, with regular check-ins to make sure things are on track for both sides. Get the free guide!

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CFO Talks

APRIL 11, 2022

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. CFO Talks is a brand of the South African Institute of Business Accountants.

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Future CFO

JUNE 26, 2023

The shift towards remote work has increased reliance on digital communication and collaboration tools, exposing organisations to new security risks as cybercriminals exploit vulnerabilities in remote access systems and unsecured access points within the home. Strengthen cybersecurity leadership.

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 5, 2023

It also involves staying up to date on the latest auditing standards, tax regulations, and IRS filing requirements. This can be achieved by conducting periodic internal audits, appointing a CFO or finance officer to oversee the financial health of your organization, and adhering to GAAP best practices in nonprofit accounting.

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CFO Talks

JULY 6, 2022

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. CFO Talks is a brand of the South African Institute of Business Accountants. Things like team leadership, communication and presentation.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Ervina Waty : Here are some key changes that CFOs might need to put in place: Enhanced Data Governance and Quality Control CFOs should implement stronger data governance practices to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of financial data.

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Planful

OCTOBER 19, 2021

According to Nabil Hannan , managing director at NetSpi, CFOs can quantify and communicate the ROI of secure systems to the C-suite by collaborating with chief information security officers ( CISO). To get c-suite buy-in, Hannan says it’s essential to recognize the metrics that matter to leadership.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

She shared with FutureCFO her career journey and how theatre inspires her work life in an interview for FutureCFO’s Female Leadership in Finance series. Future CFO: You are described as a born dreamer. However, I yearned to express myself confidently in a public setting and I challenged myself by auditioning for a university play.

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Future CFO

JUNE 6, 2021

We’re drowning in data From my vantage point as CFO, I’ve seen a massive wave of tools and activities in the last few years with the goal of measuring everything. The question for any CFO should be “are your operating metrics and analytics audit-ready?”. What’s measured matters This still leaves CFOs with two big questions: 1.

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Shane Leas is quite comfortable leading the finance function at large and complex organisations, and now as Group CFO at Select Africa Limited, he provides some fascinating insight to the African growth story that is microfinance. CFO Talks is a brand of the South African Institute of Business Accountants.

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