CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Job security is always a concern when choosing a career, but some fields are more recession-proof than others. After all, people will always need financial services, whether investing their money , taking out loans, or managing their taxes. Chief Compliance Officer. One industry that tends to be recession-resistant is finance.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 14, 2024

No longer confined to the guardianship of financial reporting and compliance, modern CFOs are now pivotal strategists and advisors at the heart of corporate decision-making. They play a crucial role in strategic planning, risk management, and driving innovation, extending their influence far beyond the finance department.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Many have since advanced to intelligent process automation (IPA) — RPA amplified with artificial intelligence (AI) — to streamline and improve more complex work, from tax and compliance reporting to financial statement reconciliation. What data governance, privacy and security procedures do we have in place or need?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

But the banks themselves also have complex demands for their own treasury departments, which, like other corporations, must be able to manage finances, risk and compliance. Compliance with domestic and international standards is considered a must,” Beaulande recently told PYMNTS.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

This includes establishing clear data entry standards, validation rules, and periodic data audits. Integration and Automation CFOs should integrate spreadsheets with other financial systems and applications to ensure seamless data flow and reduce the risk of errors during manual data transfers.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2016

In his position as Vice President of Global Risk Management for TNS , Umer Ayub understands this reality firsthand. At TNS, this includes managing compliance with regulatory requirements, such as PCI standards, card scheme rules and SSAE16 reports. PYMNTS: What do you wish you had more time to do?

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2017

But a new report from Black Duck Software says the providers of open source software may be putting themselves and their corporate customers at risk. In Black Duck’s second Open Source Security and Risk Analysis report , released this week, the firm found that 96 percent of applications audited have some open source component in them.

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2018

The need is there for a comprehensive approach for risk management, which in turn means that both FinTechs and FIs need a strong, consistent strategy and roadmap from the very start of collaborations. Thus, risk management must evaluate compatibility not just of tech platforms in place, but must also take a cue from strategic goals.

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CFO Simplified

DECEMBER 12, 2021

In publicly traded companies, the CFO is also responsible for the company’s compliance with Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rules and regulations. Overseeing risk management. Preparation for annual audits. A seasoned CFO will address how well a business earns and spends its cash. . Month-end reporting.

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PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2017

With the changing roles and demands tied to security, she said, efforts are going well beyond the questionnaires sent out to third-party vendors querying about the controls that they may have in place — in effect “going from ‘trust’ to ‘verify,’” as she put it, with even on-site, independent assessments an increasing occurrence.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

We are very intentional about being compliant and getting a clean audit’. CFO Club Africa is a division of the Chartered Institute of Business Accountants, the professional body for business accountants, financial managers and chief financial officers. What are your core responsibilities?

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Planful

DECEMBER 16, 2015

The panelists included James Green, CEO of Magnetic; William Kraut, Lead Board Director and Audit Committee Chair for InTest; and Ellen McClain, CFO at Year Up. Large company boards tend to read and approve strategy developed by senior management. Balance Cohesion with Risk Management. Changing Role of the Board.

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Bramasol

MARCH 24, 2022

This important issue was previously explored last year in Are You Ready for "Carbon Accounting" Compliance? Among the biggest developments is a new proposed rule from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that was published on March 21, 2022 for public comment over the next 60 days. According to CFO.com , "The staff of the U.S.

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CFO Leadership

MARCH 31, 2022

Global operations make it more challenging for small treasury teams in mid-market companies to handle day-to-day operations efficiently and securely. They struggle to keep an overview on their cash and risk positions. A professional cash management solution can help to overcome these challenges. In the dark about global cash?

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Future CFO

MAY 17, 2021

For Paul Loke , director (technology) & CIO at the Accountant-General’s Department , driving the use of analytics in his organisation served primarily to change the way people made decisions and encouraged a culture of risk taking. It is important the power of data and use it in compliance with data policies,” said Loh. End result.

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The Finance Weekly

JULY 19, 2022

Risk Management. Analyzing the effects of past and future financial activities and behavior in order to evaluate risk. Ensuring that the company's accounts and finances are audit-ready at closing. Improving the company's budget and resource allocation. Proactive budgeting with an expert understanding of company finances.

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2017

Aside from the obvious, the reason this breach is disconcerting to security experts is the way in which a single breach of Sabre’s system could have worked to allow cybercriminals access to a much broader attack surface. Jeff Hill, Director of Product Management at third-party risk management solutions provider Prevalent, Inc.

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 15, 2022

Why HR compliance issues are a bigger risk than tax compliance for most organizations (and why you shouldn’t trust your accountant with HR). I used to audit nonprofit organizations. I did risk management. Know what those compliance needs are. Thanks for watching. I did, um, quality insurance.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

The case highlights the risks and challenges companies face in not only vetting their suppliers, but vetting their suppliers’ suppliers, with third-party vendors a potential source of non-compliance for importers. took a series of steps to enhance its third-party risk management processes., Know Your Supplier.

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