CFO Talks

MARCH 13, 2025

Now, picture the opposite: instant access to real-time financial insights, automated compliance checks, and AI-driven forecasts guiding your next move. This is the power of Financial Information Systems (FIS). These systems automatically flag discrepancies, reducing the chance of financial penalties and improving audit readiness.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 5, 2025

Align Your Internal Reports with Regulatory Requirements Your companys internal financial records should match what you submit to regulators. If there are differences, it can lead to problems during audits or inspections. Business intelligence (BI) software This software analyses financial data and helps create reports quickly.

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IFRS Auditing Compliance Financial Data 52

The Charity CFO

MARCH 13, 2025

This ensures accountability and makes audits or donor inquiries easier to manage. With 85% of our clients undergoing audits, we know how critical it is to have a robust accounting foundation in place. Take Action Now The financial pressure on nonprofits isnt going away, but you can take steps today to protect your organization.

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Nonprofit Auditing Compliance Leadership 52

Future CFO

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

As AI becomes increasingly embedded in financial operations, data literacy becomes crucial, as professionals need to interpret AI-driven insights and validate the accuracy of financial models. According to him, strict access controls and encryption methods also play a crucial role in protecting sensitive financial information.

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Cash Flow Forecasting Compliance Leverage Reconciliations 78

https://trustedcfosolutions.com/feed/

MARCH 22, 2023

You can track invoices, payments, and expenses in real time and securely access your financial data from anywhere. This includes the segregation of duties, approval workflows, and regular audits. Cloud accounting software like Sage Intacct can help you manage your accounts payable more efficiently. Electronic Payment Systems.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Charlie Cheah , managing director, Esker Asia , believes that CFOs and in a bigger context, the Office of the CFO in Asia, face several challenges when integrating AI into financial systems, given the region's diverse technological landscape. "In Regulatory Variations: APACs regulatory environment for AI is still evolving.

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The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Does the idea of a financial audit on your nonprofit leave you feeling nervous? For many nonprofits, a full financial audit can help ensure the accuracy of their financial recordkeeping. Luckily, not all financial situations require an audit. However, it can also feel invasive and overwhelming.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

AI coupled with The Digitization of the Finance Function create powerful levers for today’s CFO. AI driven automation is expected to extend to more complex tasks such as, audits, risk management, and financial planning and analysis. For instance, could financial statements generated by ChatGPT withstand audit scrutiny?

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Accounting Finance Auditing IFRS 95

Bramasol

JANUARY 15, 2025

The SAP green ledger offers bottom-up, audit-ready sustainability metrics that are managed with the same accuracy as corporate financial data.

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SAP Compliance Leverage B2C 107

Future CFO

MAY 15, 2024

In 2022 at the start of the euphoria around ESG, FutureCFO observed that CFOs in Asia showed keen interest in leading their organisation’s sustainability initiatives. As one CFO commented : “ESG determines the success of the company and the success of the CFO, so they are intertwined.”

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Finance Auditing Compliance Leverage 98

PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2017

For a chief financial officer (CFO), having technology — from ERP systems to cloud accounting and cash forecasting tools — has become paramount when deploying a successful growth strategy. The nature of financial reporting is to communicate facts aggregated using accounting rules. These facts can be audited back to the source.

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Beacon CFO Plus

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

How to Divide Responsibilities and Prioritize Communication The relationship between a fractional or outsourced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and your company’s public accounting firm should be collaborative, clear, and well-defined. This ensures your company’s financial and accounting needs are met effectively.

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Future CFO

JUNE 24, 2024

The balance sheet and key financial ratios should tell the strengths and problems of the Company. It’s not easy to go through all the financial data to identify what’s relevant and what’s not. This will be an ongoing challenge with AI as there should always be a means to review and audit the system and results.

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Auditing Financial Analysis Forecasting Reconciliations 111

CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

If both companies involved follow IFRS, negotiations and due diligence become much easier because financial statements are prepared comparably. For example, if a European company wants to acquire a South American firm, IFRS ensures that both parties understand the financial data being reviewed.

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CFO Plans

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The need for strategic financial planning and real-time financial reporting has never been more critical. However, hiring a full-time Chief Financial Officer (CFO) can be a significant financial burden for small enterprises. Discover how virtual CFO services can transform your business today.

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CFO Startups Tax Planning Accounting 52

The Charity CFO

APRIL 5, 2022

Financial statement audit or review – if you are required to undergo a financial statement audit or assessment, using the accrual method to be in accordance with GAAP will make the process much smoother and less expensive. Do you need to undergo an audit? . Is Accrual Accounting a Requirement For You?

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CFO Talks

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Designing Effective Financial Information Systems: A Guide for South African CFOs In the ever-changing financial landscape, the strength of your financial information system (FIS) plays an important role in determining your organisation’s success.

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CFO Thought Leader

OCTOBER 2, 2024

LaPeer instinctively stepped in, simplifying the explanation of complex details and demonstrating her ability to distill intricate financial data while effectively reading the room. The Plante’s collaborative culture—not to mention the promise of a CFO role within a few years—aligned perfectly with her leadership ethos and goals.

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The CFO College

AUGUST 31, 2021

The rolling cash forecast is one of many CFO-level skills we teach in our program. Tracking Financial Data -- Reporting, recording, and storing all financial data for a startup can be overwhelming, if not a total mess. And much more. Managing Taxes and Sales Tax -- Almost every business must file and pay taxes.

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Startups Accounting General Ledger Forecasting 81

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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Centage

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

As a business owner or chief financial officer (CFO), spreadsheets may be an important part of your financial forecasting, planning, and budgeting processes. Excel does not have audit trail capabilities, so it is difficult to prevent fraud as numbers, and other financial data can easily be changed by any user.

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CFO Talks

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Building Robust IT Systems for Financial Reporting As financial operations become increasingly complex, having the right IT infrastructure in place is no longer just a back-office necessity—it’s a strategic advantage. This allows for smooth data flow and eliminates duplication or manual data entry errors.

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Financial Reporting Auditing CFO Compliance 52

CFO Strategic Partners

APRIL 14, 2025

You’ll be able to make financial decisions with confidence, knowing that you are operating from a strong financial position. 4) Plan for Growth – Accurate, well-supported financial forecasts support every department of your company as you plan for growth. Latest insights Leadership 05.29.25

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The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

A bookkeeper records and organizes financial data; an accountant interprets and presents that data. . The nonprofit bookkeeper is the front line in the battle for the accurate financial data you need to run your business, so let’s review the core responsibilities of a nonprofit bookkeeper. .

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Nonprofit Invoicing General Ledger Accounting 84

Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Planning, budgeting and forecasting are linked together forming financial planning processes. Financial analysis is a type of economic analysis based on the financial data and focused on the assessment of stability and evaluation of profitability of a company, business or project.

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Centage

MAY 8, 2023

Your role is critical and complex as you know and understand the financial operations of your organization inside and out – and are ultimately responsible. You are a master of your companyʼsʼ financial data – and there is so much of it to manage. Plan to work with them early in your board presentation development stage.

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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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Finance Compliance Data Analysis Leverage 98

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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CFO Plans

JULY 5, 2024

As we move further into 2024, leveraging SaaS-based accounting software has become not just a trend but a necessity for manufacturing firms aiming to streamline their operations and enhance financial accuracy. Discover how CFO Plans can help you implement the best SaaS solutions. Learn how to secure your financial data.

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Manufacturing Accounting CFO Leverage 52

CFO Talks

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Practical Applications of Predictive Analytics in Risk Management To get started with predictive analytics, you don’t need to be a data scientist. Here are some practical ways CFOs can use predictive analytics in risk management: 1. Regularly review these reports with your internal audit or risk teams.

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Risk Management Compliance Forecasting Credit Risk 95

The Charity CFO

MAY 2, 2022

The IRS has different reporting requirements than GAAP, so the balance sheet section of your 990 may not match your audited financial statements. But it still gives anyone the ability to assess your overall financial status in just a few minutes. ?? appeared first on The Charity CFO. How do you spend your money?

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Nonprofit GAAP CFO Accounting 94

The Charity CFO

JULY 13, 2022

Rather than evaluating nonprofits and issuing a rating, GuideStar’s mission is to make complete and accurate financial data on nonprofits as available as possible. They’ve done such a great job of accumulating financial data on nonprofits that Charity Navigator has partnered with them to share information.

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Nonprofit CFO Accounting Strategic Planning 79

The Charity CFO

MAY 31, 2024

Prepare for Audits Inaccurate financial data is one of the top mistakes found in nonprofit audits , but a well-organized bookkeeping system can help you be ready for an audit. This leads to more accurate financial records and reduces the risk of costly mistakes.

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Spreadym

AUGUST 10, 2023

What is financial reporting software? Financial reporting software refers to specialized tools or applications designed to help organizations generate, manage, and present their financial data in a clear and organized manner. Exporting and Sharing: The ability to export reports in various formats (PDF, Excel, etc.)

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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 driven automation is expected to extend to more complex tasks such as, audits, risk management, and financial planning and analysis. For instance, could financial statements generated by ChatGPT withstand audit scrutiny?

Accounting 52

Accounting Finance Auditing IFRS 52

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Chief Financial Officer. 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.

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Future CFO

APRIL 12, 2023

Delivering products even Accenture's The Cloud First CFO Study – 2022 edition reveals that in a survey of 740 finance leaders across 15 industries and 11 countries, 39% say the CFO now leads the cloud journey for the whole enterprise. A high-performance platform needs to be supported by a high-performance device.

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