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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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

First and foremost is financial acumen—understanding financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance is foundational. Lastly, developing a strong understanding of technology and its role in finance is vital.

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CFO Talks

AUGUST 6, 2025

Before setting up shop, understand: Which financial reporting standards apply (e.g. Are there statutory audit requirements? What are the filing deadlines, documentation standards, and audit tolerances? Set up a robust communication and reporting cadence. Ensure local teams know when, what, and how to report.

Foreign Exchange

CFO Talks

JUNE 3, 2025

He explains that this approach not only stabilised SAQA post-COVID but also helped them build financial reserves to secure operations for several years. The United Kingdoms National Audit Office has advised public entities to adopt rolling forecasts and scenario-based planning, particularly in uncertain environments.

Leadership

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. Reports are produced. Technology can support this, of course.

Accounting

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.

Cash Flow Forecasting

The Charity CFO

MARCH 20, 2025

Its the trusted employees padding expense reports, the volunteer quietly redirecting donations, the longtime bookkeeper creating fake vendors. And heres the real kicker: audits dont catch most of it. Why Audits Wont Save You “The easiest way to steal? Surprise financial reviews are another essential safeguard.

Nonprofit

The Finance Weekly

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The rise and challenges of ERP systems Over the past 50 years, accounting and finance professionals have embraced existing and new technology, from using the first computers to implementing and using advanced ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

Future CFO

JUNE 19, 2025

Oleg Kozlov , head of internal audit at Modern Mills Company , discusses how CFOs traverse multi-jurisdictional finance challenges in 2025. Ensure transparent and timely reporting of expense reports along these interactions. Basic intelligence tools such as Power BI can streamline the process, reducing manual effort."

Finance

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. Keep track of reporting deadlines Use a compliance calendar so you never miss a submission.

IFRS

CFO Talks

JUNE 4, 2025

Financial reports, investor calls, public updates, and even interviews all feed into the broader narrative about a business. The best CFOs do not just focus on clean audits. A CFO who speaks clearly, takes responsibility, and avoids vague responses can earn trust that advertising cannot. That starts with you.

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The Charity CFO

MARCH 13, 2025

This ensures accountability and makes audits or donor inquiries easier to manage. Maintain Detailed Financial Reporting Your nonprofits accounting system should allow you to generate detailed reports on every dollar spent. Do You Struggle to Make Sense of Your Financial Statements? Download it for later.

Nonprofit

CFO Talks

JUNE 20, 2025

Serving as Group Head of Reporting (UK) at Liquid Telecom, where I helped standardise reporting across regions. Managing full audit functions, raising capital, implementing new accounting systems, and reporting to lenders and boards at several organisations. How do you handle professional challenges?

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)

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 : Implement policies for access controls, data privacy, and audit trails, ensuring compliance and transparency for finance teams and investors.

Auditing

CFO Talks

JANUARY 27, 2025

Scenario planning, diversification, and embracing technology like AI are vital strategies. Financial leaders must combine human-centered skills with strategic foresight to thrive in uncertain times. Audit never interested me all that much, so it wasn’t a route I was particularly excited about. How do I audit this thing?

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CFO News

JULY 24, 2025

PTI Published On Jul 25, 2025 at 09:03 AM IST Copy Link Share on WhatsApp Share on Linkedin Share on X Share on Telegram Share on Facebook New Delhi: Nitin Gupta , a retired IRS officer, has assumed charge as Chairperson of the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA).

Auditing

E78 Partners

JUNE 16, 2025

Overlooked Technology Risks: Failing to assess and align IT systems early can lead to duplicative tools, data silos, and security vulnerabilities. An underdeveloped technology integration strategy limits scalability and delays synergy realization. How Many Mergers and Acquisitions Fail? eBay and Skype (2005) – $2.6

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)

CFO Talks

DECEMBER 10, 2024

They keep a business on track, protecting assets, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and promoting efficient operations. Consider Satyam Computers, a large IT company in India that collapsed in 2009 due to fraudulent financial reporting. Conduct periodic audits of key processes and surprise checks in high-risk areas.

Invoicing

Embark With Us

JULY 31, 2025

GAAP, common challenges, and important considerations for businesses seeking to accurately reflect their innovation investments in financial reporting. ✅ New tooling : Designing jigs, molds, and dies involving new technology. In this post, we explore the key principles of R&D accounting under U.S.

Accounting

CFO Talks

JANUARY 7, 2025

Take courses and certifications in evolving or emerging areas in information technology, strategy and accounting. What key skills should a newly qualified accountant develop on their path to becoming a CFO? Continuous development and relevance are key. Earn CPD credits also.

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CFO Dive

JULY 22, 2025

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Marketing

CFO Dive

JULY 11, 2025

Digital assets and blockchain technology are revolutionizing financial services, supply chains, and digital identity. This is a technology. Additionally,the technology and its use cases are rapidly evolving, “so we should not lock in definitions that will prove obsolete soon,” he said. You can unsubscribe at anytime.

Marketing

CFO Dive

JULY 31, 2025

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CFO Dive

JUNE 16, 2025

Ensure auditable reporting and compliance The CFO needs to work with other functions like corporate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, tax, treasury, and legal to ensure timely, auditable reporting and financial accounting. You can unsubscribe at anytime. All copyright resides with them.

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CFO Dive

JUNE 9, 2025

No more reconciling disconnected spreadsheets or uncovering misclassified contractors during a tax audit. And to them I say, “Good luck when that invoice gets flagged in audit season.” Daily Dive M-F Tech Weekly Every Tuesday By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. TechTarget, Inc.s

Finance

CFO Dive

JULY 11, 2025

Poroch, 56, has held multiple executive roles during his 12-year tenure at the energy firm, joining in 2012 as its chief audit executive, according to his LinkedIn profile. Daily Dive M-F Tech Weekly Every Tuesday By signing up to receive our newsletter, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You can unsubscribe at anytime.

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CFO Dive

JULY 30, 2025

Since late last year, more than 20 states have changed licensure rules for certified public accountants , with most establishing new paths to certification that effectively reduce the number of post-secondary years of education required to four or a bachelor’s degree, CFO Dive previously reported. You can unsubscribe at anytime.

Accounting

CFO Strategic Partners

APRIL 14, 2025

Do More With What You Have Leverage CFO Leadership Build A Strong Financial Foundation Update Your Technology Track The Right KPIs Position Your Business Effectively for Investment Companies that achieve their objectives and outperform their competitors – know how to seamlessly blend strategy and execution in the pursuit of their goals.

Cash Flow Forecasting

CFO Dive

JUNE 5, 2025

Deep Dive Opinion Library Events Press Releases Topics Subscribe Search Subscribe Search Strategy & Operations Financial Reporting Compliance Technology Treasury Risk Management Leadership An article from Dive Brief Audit partner pessimism surges amid risk of recession: CAQ survey U.S. You can unsubscribe at anytime.

Auditing

CFO Dive

JULY 23, 2025

Published July 23, 2025 Jim Tyson Senior Reporter post share post print email license CFO Editorial Staff Dive Brief: T he Public Company Accounting Oversight Board sanctioned a Hong Kong accounting firm and its owner for disregarding rules and standards when auditing the books of Luckin Coffee and two other companies operating in China.

Auditing

CFO Dive

JULY 17, 2025

Company Announcements View all | Post a press release Nominal Secures $20M Series A to Power Financial Operations With AI Agents From Nominal July 09, 2025 RAAPID Announces RADV Documentation Defense Webinar as CMS Expands Audits to All 550 Medicare … From RAAPID INC July 15, 2025 Want to share a company announcement with your peers?

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CFO Dive

JULY 31, 2025

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Benchmarking

CFO Dive

JULY 18, 2025

Company Announcements View all | Post a press release Nominal Secures $20M Series A to Power Financial Operations With AI Agents From Nominal July 09, 2025 RAAPID Announces RADV Documentation Defense Webinar as CMS Expands Audits to All 550 Medicare … From RAAPID INC July 15, 2025 Want to share a company announcement with your peers?

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CFO Dive

JULY 22, 2025

Published July 22, 2025 Alexei Alexis Reporter post share post print email license Gorodenkoff via Getty Images Dive Brief: Most organizations still treat cybersecurity as an information technology concern, giving little weight to finance and other considerations, according to a recent study commissioned by cybersecurity firm Qualys.

Finance

CFO Dive

JULY 28, 2025

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Investments

CFO Dive

AUGUST 1, 2025

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CFO Dive

JULY 16, 2025

The Protiviti study segmented respondents by level of AI maturity across five stages: Initial: The organization recognizes AIs potential benefits but has limited understanding of the technology and no strategic initiatives , and key performance indicators have not yet been defined. You can unsubscribe at anytime.

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