CFO Talks

MARCH 19, 2024

Change Management: The Modern CFO’s Blueprint The role of a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) goes way beyond just looking after the company’s money. Developing the Finance Agenda Once strategic priorities are identified, the CFO distills these insights into a clear, concise list of goals.

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CFO Leadership

APRIL 4, 2023

So, we asked what percent of revenue a contract manufacturer in the Midwest with $5 million in annual revenue should spend on accounts receivable. We’ve polled CFOs about the skills they’d like to improve. The top three are data analytics, financing, and communications. ChatGPT can certainly help with communications.

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Focus CFO

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Let’s examine how an outsourced, fractional CFO can improve FP&A: Improving Data. A fractional CFO can use the breadth of their experience to identify the right KPIs (key performance indicators) for the business. A fractional CFO’s position at the top also gives them the best vantage point to spot current and future challenges.

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The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The past month has seen a flurry of , CFO moves , indicating these executives' critical role in steering organizations toward stability and success. With this in mind, it's important for CFOs to stay ahead of the curve and adapt to , new trends and , challenges. Holscott previously served as CFO at Warner Media.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Meanwhile, for the year 2022, Andriano Hosny Panangian , director of finance and risk management at cement manufacturer PT Semen Indonesia (Persero) Tbk , said managing cost has been the biggest challenge, considering the era of high inflation and volatility in the commodity sector. “At

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Future CFO

JUNE 26, 2023

The shift towards remote work has increased reliance on digital communication and collaboration tools, exposing organisations to new security risks as cybercriminals exploit vulnerabilities in remote access systems and unsecured access points within the home. Huge manufacturing demand. Strengthen cybersecurity leadership.

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CFO Thought Leader

JUNE 15, 2023

Read More And I found the professional association space and joined Project Management Institute, PMI, which is one of the leaders in the project management space, and joined the organization in 2013 and performed a number of executive leadership roles throughout my career there. You need people to communicate, to connect, to solve problems.

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Jedox Finance

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

While everyone understands good stories only some of us understand numbers, so they can never be the common denominator which we use to communicate to our audience. That’s typically not something FP&A professionals are good at which means their effectiveness of communicating their insights generated from the analysis will suffer.

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Future CFO

JUNE 5, 2022

Brands that successfully close the say-do gap by educating consumers, ensuring sustainable alternative options and availability, driving clear communication, and improving information sources are rewarded with future sales and valuable consumer recommendations, Bain said. Choose partnerships to scale. Embed ESG in the heart of your brands.

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Future CFO

APRIL 5, 2022

Communication is essential before, during and after any technology implementation and is essential for the successful rollout of an IT project across an organisation’s finance department, according to Leek Chew Tan , senior finance manager, Jabil Penang. “I Technology changes the dynamics of finance operations. Virtual meetings.

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VCFO

JANUARY 27, 2022

Be sure you are communicating your value proposition in all that you do. It is not just auto manufacturers that are now looking at reviving old domestic factories and acquiring critical organizations and assets down their supply chains toward the source to mitigate dependencies. Know Your Value Proposition. Retain Your Team.

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

CFO Talks is a brand of the South African Institute of Business Accountants. I’d like to hear from you about your views on the evolving role of the CFO, how has that changed over the years in the time that you’ve been operating in a senior financial position? We have a manufacturing plant in Eswatini.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

While everyone understands good stories only some of us understand numbers, so they can never be the common denominator which we use to communicate to our audience. That’s typically not something FP&A professionals are good at which means their effectiveness of communicating their insights generated from the analysis will suffer.

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Planful

MAY 24, 2017

This was the focus of the New Jersey Chapter of the CFO Leadership Council at its May 2017 panel discussion titled “How Much Risk Is in Your Risk Management?” Moderated by Angela Tise of the CFO Leadership Council, the panel included Claire Doherty, Director of the Risk Consulting Practice at KPMG, Brian J.

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CFO Talks

DECEMBER 16, 2021

CFO Talks is a brand of the South African Institute of Business Accountants. He’s a CA and a recently minted CFO (SA), that is the Certified Financial Officer (SA) designation offered by the South African Institute of Business Accountants, and we’ll talk about that in a minute. It’s great to be part of the CFO family.’.

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Planful

JANUARY 11, 2022

As technology crunches the growing volumes of data, soft skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication will become crucial for Finance to succeed. #1 4 – Communicate your plans and the benefits of AI in Finance. With the help of AI, finance teams can spend less time on spreadsheets and more time on strategy.

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CFO Talks

DECEMBER 26, 2021

CFO Talks is a brand of the South African Institute of Business Accountants. CIARAN RYAN: It’s my great pleasure today to welcome Johannes Seefried, who is CFO at Hilti South Africa, where his job includes setting the strategic direction for the Southern African region for Hilti.

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CFO Simplified

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

While you may be on the fence about investing in a fractional CFO, it’s always productive to break down the pros and cons of your various options. Let’s break down a few ways a CFO can add value to your business. . What does a fractional CFO do? . A broad overview of the roles and responsibilities of a CFO include: .

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

For a dairy manufacturer, carrying out FP&A remotely is creating a different sort of challenge. Process delays and slow communications, coupled with restrictive lockdowns, led to slower payments, increased financial risks and stretched service centers. He noted that this is not an FP&A problem but a leadership one.

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VCFO

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This can include software companies, manufacturers and many who may not even have thought of themselves as a research-oriented business. Therefore, it is important that the planning is not done by the CEO and CFO in isolation, but that management is fully engaged. Their perspective will result in a stronger and more accurate product.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

RGE , a Singapore-headquartered group of resource-based manufacturing companies with global operations, detailed how the treasury and cash management functions are being performed within the group to maximise resources and address issues gearing towards excellence in such areas.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 27, 2023

Talking about the pain points of being a CFO, Tan says, "I think the very first important step is to make a conversation. For example, Oliver Li , treasury manager at Asia Pacific at FMC Corporation , assessed the business value of moving some manufacturing from China to Egypt as the former faced power outages.

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Bramasol

DECEMBER 14, 2023

With our core focus on financial applications such as order-to-cash, revenue recognition, subscription-billing, leasing, treasury and other solutions, Bramasol has significant experience in virtually all aspects of S/4HANA migration that involve the Office of the CFO.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 22, 2023

Doesn’t mention that maybe outsourcing US drug manufacturing to China was a mistake. Gilbert Doctorow “Better an unsatisfactory peace than a debacle” – Alexander Mercouris Empire, Communication and NATO Wars U.S. Water California’s next flood could destroy one of its most diverse cities. Will lawmakers try to save it?

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 22, 2022

For Schumer, though, this is the time when he has to not only step up and assume Democrats’ alpha-dog leadership role that Speaker Nancy Pelosi has occupied for the better part of 20 years, but also defend the majority with a 2024 map that is very ugly.” • Exciting! Biden mulls 2024 plans as Democrats weigh generational shift” [ The Hill ].

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 19, 2023

Manufacturing: “United States Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index” [ Trading Economics ]. The Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index in the US rose to -8.9 Elon Musk’s leadership style has caused many advertisers to flee, but.” We would never recommend swabbing only the throat.’” They’re 25, they don’t care.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 26, 2023

It’s like the Biden White House has settled on the “minimum viable bullet point” for all its communications to voters… 2024 “OMG. People who have worked for Trump in the White House and in his private business say he has prided himself on being “smart” for leaving almost no documentation of his communications and discussions in meetings.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

’” • And of course: New Dem Leadership will vote for the resolution denouncing socialism tomorrow. percent.” • I wondered what the labor force participation rate was: Services: “United States ISM Non Manufacturing PMI” [ Trading Economics ]. But make the specific demands that socialists make and all they can say is ‘hell no.’”

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Anti-vaccine sentiment has exploded on the right, and DeSantis has seized its leadership. ‘I Finally, even if consumers are still guaranteed free access or protected against some costs, they could face access challenges if sufficient supplies are not available from manufacturers or procured by pharmacies or other providers.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Manufacturing: “United States Durable Goods Orders” [ Trading Economics ]. Durable goods orders in the US, which measure the cost of orders received by manufacturers of goods meant to last at least three years, fell by 2.1% Stats Watch. month-over-month in November 2022. ’” Yes, that’s how the modern university works.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 6, 2023

It’s a significant show of momentum for McCarthy, with one person close to Republican leadership indicating that the number of flips exceeded internal projections. For months, Gregory has worked to offer up ‘street names’ for complicated COVID strains, in a bid to better communicate the evolving Omicron threat to the public.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 13, 2023

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez pledges to ‘put aside’ differences with Democratic leadership after Republican concessions to far right” [ WSWS ]. The issues we’re seeing with scientific communication and organization behavior are not new, at CDC or elsewhere (remember that public health is primarily a local responsiblity.

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