Future CFO

AUGUST 30, 2021

According to Payscale.com , skills such as leadership, and financial reporting and strategic planning, won’t elevate your take-home pay much. These days, strong computer skills, as are advanced knowledge of accounting, budgeting, and finances. But these are table stakes of the profession. An MBA or CPA is also highly desirable.

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Onplan

JANUARY 19, 2022

As the war for talent continues, the hiring budget you may have laid out for a particular role or department may not be realistic. With a strategic approach to financial analysis and projections, they can assume an impactful role – driving the business forward with thoughtful planning and clear direction.

Communication 97

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Centage

JANUARY 17, 2023

As part of this process, the office of finance and department heads spend an immense amount of time creating, reviewing and approving the business’s budget for the fiscal year ahead – but it’s important that financial management doesn’t stop there. Budget vs Actual Statement – What It Is and What It Isn’t.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 98

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Planning Forecasting 98

FPA Insider

MARCH 30, 2020

Busy forecasting against the “traditional business” threats, it did not occur to most people that a virus could disrupt, and even halt, major world economic sectors. But the emergence of COVID-19 went beyond the wildest imaginations of risk assessors. Coming to the table prepared with answers in advance requires foresight, planning, and time.

Foreign Exchange 52

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Onplan

JANUARY 19, 2022

As the war for talent continues, the hiring budget you may have laid out for a particular role or department may not be realistic. With a strategic approach to financial analysis and projections, they can assume an impactful role – driving the business forward with thoughtful planning and clear direction.

Communication 52

Communication Leadership Financial Analysis Planning 52

CFO News Room

JANUARY 24, 2023

That said, it is my experience with markets that has also made me skeptical about the over selling of both notions, since we have an entire branch of finance (behavioral finance/economics) that has developed to explain how more data does not always lead to better decisions and why crowds can often be collectively wrong.

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Musings on Markets

JANUARY 8, 2022

That said, it is my experience with markets that has also made me skeptical about the over selling of both notions, since we have an entire branch of finance (behavioral finance/economics) that has developed to explain how more data does not always lead to better decisions and why crowds can often be collectively wrong.

Valuation 91

Valuation Corporate Finance Currencies Finance 91

E78 Partners

AUGUST 1, 2023

This shortage is particularly pronounced in times of economic growth, when many companies are actively pursuing acquisition strategies to expand their market presence. Adding to the complexity is the known shortage of skilled accounting and finance professionals available in the marketplace.

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Spreadym

JULY 10, 2023

Adjustments are made to ensure that financial statements reflect the economic reality of the period being closed. Pros of Spreadym for financial close Excel-based Interface: Users can leverage the full power of Microsoft Excel within the platform, utilizing its functions and features for robust financial analysis.

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