The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Nonprofit budgeting best practices are often the difference between success and failure for the organization. Budgeting is a crucial element of understanding the financial health of your organization. While nonprofit budgeting can seem daunting and complex, it doesn’t have to be. It takes time to get a budget right.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

The previous year’s Budget focused on foundational measures towards a consumer-driven economy while keeping a keen eye on post-Covid recovery. The Union Budget continues the policy direction set by last year’s Budget. Also Read | Union Budget 2022: Tech push for agri sector. By Saugata Gupta.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The budget carrier dropped its phone service option last month, leaving customers to use chat functions or social media to resolve issues. The airline joins a growing group of companies—from Breeze Airways to Resy to Facebook—that eliminate or make phone numbers extra hard for customers to find.

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CFO Simplified

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Nobody likes creating a budget. But budgeting is vital because it’s the company’s plan for the coming year. If the proper analysis is done, then the budget becomes a tool to guide the company forward. Budgeting is a process that may result in multiple iterations before the resulting numbers are acceptable.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 13, 2023

When it comes to cybersecurity budget, retail CFOs in Asia Pacific might have to reconsider the amount of resources allocated to this area. According to a recent study by Kaspersky , the retail industry experienced the greatest number of successful cyberattacks in the past 24 months in Asia Pacific.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Some school districts tried four-day school weeks to save money after the 2008 recession decimated public education budgets, but The Wall Street Journal reports that now some school officials have turned to four-day weeks in an attempt to attract and retain teachers.

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The Finance Weekly

APRIL 12, 2022

For many accounting and finance professionals, being a chief financial officer (CFO) is a career highlight. Nevertheless, the best way to learn the responsibilities and skills required of a CFO is to perform it. You'll have to look beyond the numbers to get this information.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

per cent that was originally budgeted. The major thrust of the just announced Union budget is on enhancing capital expenditure. This emphasis on capital expenditure is a major takeaway from the budget, says Dr Rangarajan speaking to Financial Express Online in the context of the just announced Union budget.

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Cube Software

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

As a former 3x CFO, I've survived my fair share of budget seasons—and so has my colleague , Chris Ortega (fractional CFO and CEO of Fresh FP&A). From budget season horror stories to tales of success, Chris and I discussed it all in our recent webinar, Surviving Budget Season: 4 Proven Tactics for Finance Leaders.

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Adam Kae

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Understanding the Fractional CFO A Fractional CFO, often referred to as a part-time CFO, plays a pivotal role in supporting the financial health of startups and small businesses. These financial experts commit a flexible number of hours each week to provide specialized financial services.

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Centage

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Once upon a time, businesses were satisfied with creating an annual budget. You used your budget as a measuring stick to gauge performance against assumptions made months ago. If your board asked you to run new numbers based on fresh assumptions, it took you days or weeks to create a new set of reports. Watch Demo.

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CFO Share

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

How do you choose the right fractional CFO? Hiring a financial guide for your business journey may feel daunting or overwhelming, especially as the fractional CFO market becomes more saturated with options. What Should I Look for in a Fractional CFO? Search beyond the numbers. Hire an agency, not a freelancer.

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CFO Thought Leader

MAY 31, 2023

While April 2020 may forever bring to mind corporate corridors newly silenced by COVID 19’s arrival in the United States, CarParts.com CFO Ryan Lockwood will likely always remember it as the month when opportunity knocked. My number one priority right now has to do with rolling out our budgets—in a new system.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

After presenting the Budget, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman interacted with a group of media persons where she highlighted the government’s resolve to generate more jobs by giving thrust to startups, MSMEs, manufacturing firms and defence equipment producers. How is the budget is going to promote job creation?

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CFO Talks

JUNE 1, 2022

That is where the CFO steps in. Why is culture so important to the role of the CFO? The CFO has been identified as the position with influence on culture. The budget for culture influence lies within the finance department. The budget for culture influence lies within the finance department. Identify Culture.

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CFO News

DECEMBER 28, 2023

​Interim budget: While the numbers are being worked out, the Centre may peg its FY25 fiscal deficit at the current fiscal level (budgeted at ₹17.87 lakh crore) or even reduce it, said one of the persons cited.

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Centage

JUNE 7, 2022

Once upon a time the role of CFO was focused on backward-looking data. Along with tracking cash flow and providing timely information, the best CFOs are strategizers, analyzing a company’s strengths and weaknesses from a financial perspective and helping direct decision making.

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Beacon CFO Plus

DECEMBER 5, 2022

He wrote: “‘Know your numbers’ is a fundamental precept of business. For many businesses, that is what is being overlooked without the presence of a CFO. If you don’t know and understand your numbers, you could have more money going out than coming in. Your part-time CFO is a scalable resource that you can use to your advantage.

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CFO News

JANUARY 15, 2023

As per the new calendar, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) will from this year release the first revised estimates of national income, consumption expenditure, saving and capital formation of the previous fiscal year on the last day of February against the last working day of January till now.

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CFO Simplified

JUNE 19, 2022

It’s about information—and a CFO lives and breathes the data that’s involved in running your company. So, let’s talk about how a CFO can impact your customer acquisition cost and the lifetime value of that customer. Marketing and Sales Costs ÷ Number of Customers Received = Customer Acquisition Cost.

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CFO Thought Leader

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Not unlike those of many of her peers, Howatson’s years in public accounting were laden with mentorship generously supplied by a partner (and a number of senior managers). Fast-forward a few years, as Howatson finds herself in a conference room seated alongside the company’s top management and a number of bankers.

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Future CFO

MARCH 29, 2022

When it comes to CFO strategy, finance leaders CFOs need to move beyond short-term, reactive moves to counter inflation and identify opportunities to build long-term competitive advantages, said Gartner recently. According to Gartner, it has identified the following three additional areas of focus when it comes to CFO strategy.

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KG Virtual CFO

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Your business budget puts you in control of your company. But with the coronavirus in full swing, you may have had to throw your business budget out the window to stay afloat. To get your business budget back on track post-coronavirus, you might need to make some modifications.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

CFOs plan budget changes and sales functions are likely to get more resources in 2023, said Gartner recently. According to a Gartner survey of nearly 300 CFOs in November 2022, 73% of CFOs indicated that they planned increases for the sales function while nearly half of them said the increase would e 10% or more.

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The Finance Weekly

DECEMBER 18, 2021

The job description for a financial controller and a CFO are eerily similar. A CFO is the top financial executive in a firm whose responsibilities encompass the controller and include the overall financial strategy and vision of the company. According to Payscale , the average salary for a CFO is 1.5 The case for a controller.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 7, 2019

This dramatic rise (in damage costs) only reinforces the sharp increase in the number of organizations unprepared for a cyberattack,” says Robert Herjavec, Founder and CEO of Herjavec Group. In an exclusive with FutureCFO, he offers a convincing argument on who is accountable for the security position of a business – HINT: CFO.

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Centage

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

with Lesley Delaney, CFO, Carroll County Memorial Hospital Sophisticated Budgeting and Ease of Use Fosters Collaboration & Accountability Q: Can you tell us a little about your organization? Q: What were some of the budgeting challenges you were facing? A: Prior to Centage, we had been using Excel for budgeting and planning.

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CFO Thought Leader

JULY 23, 2023

” –Ken Bowles, CFO, WilsonHCG CFOTL: Tell us about WilsonHCG … what does this company do, and what are its offerings today? jb WilsonHCG | www.wilsonhcg.com | Tampa, FL The post 918: A Uniform Beginning | Ken Bowles, CFO, WilsonHCG appeared first on CFO THOUGHT LEADER, CFO, Finance, Leadership, CPA.

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Future CFO

APRIL 21, 2022

Only 30% of CFO-CIO relationships are characterised by strong collegiality and business centricity, said Gartner recently when releasing results of a survey of 183 executives including both CFOs and CIOs. CFOs should be thinking of their CIO as a business strategist, rather than just a budget owner,” said Rathindran.

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Michigan CFO

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

During your time as a small business owner, you may have heard the term “virtual CFO” come up in your research or in funding rounds. There are many benefits of a virtual CFO, but for this article, we have chosen our top ten. What Does a Virtual CFO Do? Because you may need your CFO more often at certain times (e.g.,

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CFO Thought Leader

APRIL 2, 2023

One key takeaway from Gainsight CFO Alka Tandan’s career journey is the importance of being open to new opportunities and pivoting when necessary. Tandan tells us that her year as interim CFO allowed her to “test out the role” before assuming the position. Tandan would assume her interim CFO role only 3 months later.

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The Finance Weekly

MARCH 16, 2022

In many cases, marketing teams are nervous about approaching the CFO in regards to the budget or new campaigns. On the other hand, CFOs need to answer to the CEO if something goes wrong or the budget goes awry. But thinking of this simply in sales numbers is not enough. Budgets are meant to be broken.

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Michigan CFO

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

When you’re running a small business, CFO services probably seem out of reach. You can improve your financial position for your small business with a CFO that fits your budget. Virtual and fractional CFO services for a small businesses put sound financial management in your hands. What Does a CFO Do in a Small Business?

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Michigan CFO

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

But come funding time, many SaaS companies find in organizing their finances that their budgeting system is a mess. This is when it’s time to turn to a SaaS CFO. For most SaaS businesses looking at seed or series A funding, a SaaS CFO may seem like an out-of-reach luxury. Aren’t CFOs supposed to be for big businesses?

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The Finance Weekly

APRIL 21, 2024

What could go wrong if your Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is not effective in their job? They could steer your company towards poor financial decisions, like risky investments, inaccurate budgeting, or insufficient cost control. What CFOs are Capable of Doing? Supervise and provide recommendations for the finance department.

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Adam Kae

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Adam Kae & Associates is a Virtual Healthcare CFO. This article will talk about: What a CFO Does. What a Healthcare CFO Does. What it Means to be a Virtual CFO. CFO - Chief Financial Officer. CFOs are the head of the finance department. Here's a Brief List of (Some) CFO Tasks: Financial Reporting.

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CFO News

JANUARY 13, 2023

Union Budget 2023: An overwhelming number of the leaders in the survey expect the Budget to fuel growth across industries by building strong domestic demand and focussing on capital expenditure. They believe that the Budget would define the 'Amrit Kaal'.

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