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Turning challenges into opportunities: being a financial controller in 2024

Future CFO

As they assist in compliance audits and the monitoring of internal controls to ensure that everyone within the company does their job correctly, they are also expected to thrive and flourish amid the challenges along the way for the benefit of the organisation.

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12 Best Paying Jobs in Finance in 2023

CFO News Room

CFOs typically have a deep understanding of economic theory and practice and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment numbers for Financial Managers are expected to rise by 17% over the next decade , faster than the average for all occupations. Financial Manager. According to the U.S.

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163: Henk Cronje

CFO Talks

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. HENK CRONJE: Yes, Ciaran, I think quite a lot and more often than people actually realise it, maybe just because they don’t see it as problem-solving issue.

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180: Prinisha Khoosal

CFO Talks

‘ Give it grit and you can achieve whatever you want to achieve’ 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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The CFO and her burners: A chat with Cyndi Pei on work-life balance, career tips

Future CFO

Starting my career in auditing, I found it interesting and amazing to understand how businesses operate and create values—that was when I began to accumulate knowledge around finance and how finance works in businesses. CP: One must be curious and learn other business fundamentals beyond numbers.

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Deloitte country CFO: How you can rise through the ranks

Future CFO

I started to like numbers and did very well in Math. Thinking beyond numbers and building trust Numbers are not everything to the business and management team. The best way to practice this is to understand the rationale behind the numbers, consider end-users as customers and being a great listener end-users.

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Cleaning Up the Skeletons in Your Financial Closet

The Charity CFO

You used to audit nonprofit organizations back in the day, similar to me, but while I was the CFO of a nonprofit, you were my auditor. Um, so that we can ensure we get through audits and then just kind of balancing all of those things together. A couple things actually, number one, that we’ve alluded to transition in leadership.