Future CFO

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

As businesses navigate their way around various technological advancements, finance teams are faced with the task to integrate analytics and automation into their existing processes, determining at the same time which specific system to transform first for maximum operational impact.

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Bramasol

JANUARY 15, 2025

Once again the move into a new year offers an excellent opportunity to look at the trends that will dominate business technologies in 2025. In this Insights news post we provide an updated look at the four key areas of AI, Cloud, Compliance and Sustainability.

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The Charity CFO

MAY 13, 2025

Its about sustainability, compliance, and having the confidence to lead your mission with clarity. It can also trigger audits, repayment demands, and a breakdown of trust with your board and funders. Youre Behind on Compliance & Tax Filings Dodging deadlines for your 990, audits, or payroll filings?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Some businesses fail to undergo the routine audits they need to assess their systems’ security, and others do not want to — or cannot — spend the money it takes to upgrade them. Working with payments orchestration providers can help firms like these address their systems’ security flaws by taking on the compliance burden.

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Future CFO

MARCH 16, 2022

Companies are estimated to reduce annual compliance training by 50% by 2025, said Gartner recently. Many compliance leaders are dissatisfied with the effectiveness of their existing program activities,” said Chris Audet, senior director, research in the Gartner Legal, Risk & Compliance practice.

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CFO Plans

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

This includes deploying cutting-edge encryption technologies such as Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) to secure data both in transit and at rest. Navigating Financial Technology Compliance Adhering to financial technology compliance and data privacy regulations is another critical responsibility for CFOs.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

This report provides an overview of some of the various technologies that currently affect or are likely to affect the audit profession in the near future and what this means for auditors as people. Download The post Audit and Technology appeared first on FutureCFO.

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CFO Strategic Partners

MARCH 28, 2025

These services include general and operational accounting, financial planning and audit, governance, risk and compliance, transactional transformation, IT and business intelligence solutions, and outsourced accounting and interim management solutions. Latest insights Leadership 05.29.25 Enough about us — we want to hear from you.

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Bramasol

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

While these reports represented an important element for communicating a company's corporate-citizenship vision and were also positive public relations initiatives, for the most part they did not contain a lot of hard, auditable data. In the area of climate change, this is often referred to as "carbon accounting".

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Bramasol

MAY 23, 2024

Previous episodes in this Insights Series have explored the challenges created by new Digital Solutions Economy paradigms for billing, fulfillment, invoicing, revenue accounting, and compliance across a wide range of industries. Also, diversification of services offered can help mitigate risk and strengthen revenue streams.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 5, 2025

Knowing the specific rules for your industry helps you prepare in advance and avoid compliance issues. If there are differences, it can lead to problems during audits or inspections. Keep track of reporting deadlines Use a compliance calendar so you never miss a submission. This saves time and reduces the risk of mistakes.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

This opportunity allowed me to audit clients like the South African Revenue Service and South African Tourism, as well as manage accounts for Mastercard South Africa. When you’re young, focus on deeply understanding the core accounting principles, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

Usually, the auditing workflow involves looking at expense reports filed by employees, with a focus on identifying potentially erroneous or even fraudulent transactions. Digitizing and centralizing spend across various departments and workflows is the first step to enhancing the auditing process, said McCrossan.

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Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

MAY 29, 2025

This shift demands that billers stay informed and proactive, as compliance and efficiency heavily depend on understanding complex regulations and effectively leveraging service providers. Government Mandates: Clearance models help governments ensure compliance and improve tax collection through real-time transaction monitoring.

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The Charity CFO

MARCH 13, 2025

From federal grant compliance to donor transparency expectations, nonprofits must meet a growing list of financial integrity standards. This not only builds trust but also prevents ethical and compliance issues that could put your funding at risk. This ensures accountability and makes audits or donor inquiries easier to manage.

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E78 Partners

APRIL 23, 2025

In 2025, private equity (PE) firms and PE-backed companies are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to drive value creation amid economic complexity and technological disruption. Data Governance : Establishing frameworks for data security, compliance, and lineage, vital for regulatory adherence and exit due diligence.

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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. Reducing Errors and Ensuring Compliance Mistakes in financial reporting can be costly. This is the power of Financial Information Systems (FIS).

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Bramasol

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

As this blog series continues to explore optimizing quote-to-cash (QTC) to compliance for different industries, in this episode we dive into the special challenges faced by companies in the telecom sector and address how solutions in the SAP portfolio help overcome them.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Tightening regulations have introduced loftier compliance burdens to global supply chains, made even more complex and challenging as companies do business with thousands of vendors across borders. The burden of regulatory compliance came to a head in the U.S. regulations, even if a vendor is not in the U.S.

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CFO Talks

APRIL 15, 2025

Accountability Isnt Admin Its Your Performance Lever For all the talk about AI-driven forecasting, real-time dashboards, and digitising the finance function, there remains one cornerstone of high-performing finance teams that no technology can replace: accountability. Compliance is non-negotiable, of course.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Additionally, I worked for a South African company that exported its products internationally, giving me exposure to the complexities of global trade and compliance. What stood out to me most in these experiences is the importance of adaptability and cultural awareness.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In today's fast-paced world, creating an effective audit procedure is critical for companies to remain competitive and adhere to evolving regulations. Through this, companies can be certain their audits are completed accurately and quickly.

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E78 Partners

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

With our expertise in technology expense management (TEM) , we empower organizations to control budgets, ensure compliance, and optimize technology investments. These tools can provide insights into usage patterns and automate renewals to avoid overpayment or non-compliance.

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Future CFO

MAY 15, 2024

Asia’s ESG journey BlackLine regional vice-president for Asia, Nikhil Parambath , says Asia's business leaders are focusing on strategic initiatives for long-term growth, with an increasing emphasis on ESG compliance to build trust among stakeholders. ESG integration has transitioned into standard business practice,” she adds.

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

What is IFRS Compliance? For multinational companies, compliance with IFRS is often not just a choice but a requirement. If an investor in Japan wants to invest in a UK-based firm, IFRS compliance reassures them that they can trust the numbers in the financial statements. But what does it really mean to be IFRS-compliant?

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E78 Partners

JUNE 4, 2025

Technology is no longer a support functionits a strategic growth lever. For private equity sponsors, the firms driving outsized returns in todays market are those transforming technology assets into engines of EBITDA growth and enterprise value creation. Three Technology Levers That Move the Needle 1. The laggards?

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2019

Firms auditing expenses through manual processes and outdated technologies risk missing the chance to flag erroneous or fraudulent submissions from vendors and employees. Deploying technology — especially artificial intelligence (AI) — can streamline the auditing process and boost cost savings significantly.

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Future CFO

JULY 8, 2024

Editor’s note: Audit is much more than a compliance requirement and is definitely not a declining industry, said Narissa Chen (pictured), Partner, Head of Audit & Assurance, Forvis Mazars in Singapore. She shared with FutureCFO what a career in audit offers and how female professionals can become audit leaders.

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CFO Talks

MAY 27, 2025

What to do : Dont delegate compliance updates to juniors. Create your own internal audit of stressors, and put controls in place. Whether its mastering technology, growing as a leader, or owning the compliance agenda, your next promotion, salary raise, or board seat depends on what you do next. So, whats your plan?

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Audit functions that fail to adapt well to hybrid auditing risk a loss of effectiveness and influence at a time when real-time assurance has never been more vital to the wider organisation, said Gartner recently. Below are some of the best practices.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2017

Tax and accounting compliance can be an overwhelmingly monumental task as companies expand their geographic footprint. Analysts agree that a company should work with partners, advisors and technologies that can help them manage their compliance demand across borders.

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The Charity CFO

MAY 6, 2022

It also takes time to build-out software and technology capabilities. The Uniform Grant Guidance (UCG) outlines these rules that recipients of federal grants must follow to maintain compliance; and penalties for non compliance can be severe. Do I need an audit to secure federal grant funds?

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Future CFO

AUGUST 5, 2024

A new study from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Business School found that the smart contract audit market is thriving, with new technical audit firms leading this. The research provides valuable insights into the factors driving the growth of this market and the role of audits in mitigating risks for investors.

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E78 Partners

APRIL 26, 2024

E78 uses an evidence-based methodology to validate telecom inventory by combining time-tested process, tailor-made auditing BI and the best experts in the field. Our clients who already have a TEM today can still achieve average savings of 15%-30% from E78 audits and 30%-50% from E78 sourcing and advisory services work.

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Bramasol

MAY 16, 2025

Revenue Recognition Compliance: Navigating ASC 606 / IFRS 15 rules for multi-element arrangements and variable consideration. Product and Technology Challenges Feature Creep vs. Product Focus: Pressure to ship more features vs. maintaining simplicity and core value. Audit Readiness: Growing need for internal controls (e.g.,

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CFO Talks

JUNE 4, 2025

In South Africas business environment, where public trust is fragile, regulatory compliance is non-negotiable, and financial transparency is a competitive advantage, the CFO plays a crucial role in shaping whether a company is seen as credible, ethical, and stable. The best CFOs do not just focus on clean audits.

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Future CFO

MARCH 26, 2024

Chief audit executives expect audit coverage of artificial intelligence-related risks will grow as organisations race to adopt the technological advancement , according to a Gartner study. Half of the top six risks with the greatest increase in audit coverage are AI-related."

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