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. Turning Goals into a Strategic Plan. A long to-do list or a list of goals is not a strategic plan.

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VCFO

JUNE 29, 2023

How Cracks in Nonprofit Finance & Compliance Creep In Nonprofit CEOs rely on their organization’s CFO to provide sound fiscal management, ensure full compliance, and be strategic partners. A CFO will evaluate financial performance, and bring attention to potential issues.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The Financial Planning and Analysis ( FP&A ) team performs budgeting, forecasting, and analysis that support major corporate decisions of the CFO, the CEO, and the Board of Directors. Very few, if any, companies can be consistently profitable and grow without careful financial planning and cash flow management.

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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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Future CFO

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Editor’s note: For our Female Leadership in Finance Series, FutureCFO editor Teresa Leung recently had a chat with Sereen Teoh (pictured below), CFO at BIG Loyalty. Sereen Teoh, CFO, BIG Loyalty. And now I'm the CFO of BIG Loyalty, owned and managed by BIGLIFE Sdn. When did you start to become interested in finance?

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VCFO

MARCH 31, 2022

Engaging a virtual or fractional CFO as an outsourced resource is an excellent step for companies that need senior-level finance expertise but cannot afford to recruit or engage a full-time CFO. Validate the experience and expertise of the potential CFO resource. There is no certification for the title of CFO.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 7, 2024

To triumph over the expected and even the unexpected shifts, CFOs must be on the look out for the risks they are likely to face in the next 12 months. The evolution in the role As the CFO role expands, so does the influence of the finance function. These risks can turn into opportunities for growth and profitability if managed right.

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CFO Simplified

APRIL 19, 2023

Succession planning is not only about determining your organization’s next leader, but also about creating a continuous process that assesses organizational needs and builds a climate for an executive to succeed. An effective succession plan must be linked to the organization’s strategic plan, mission, and vision.

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CFO Talks

JULY 7, 2022

Join the SAIBA and the CFO Club Africa tour to Capri, Italy as we attend the CFO Alliance Summit 2022. Every year SAIBA hosts an international CFO tour for CFOs in Africa. From 5 October 2022 – 12 October 2022, SAIBA and CFO Club Africa will embark on a visit to the breathtaking Capri, Italy. Tour Program.

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The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Excellent Communication Skills. The ability for communication, with various stakeholders, is essential for the finance director role. As such, they need to be able to clearly communicate financial information to people with non-financial backgrounds. Leadership And Management Skills. Strategic Thinking.

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Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Performance management is a range of practices which a company uses to measure its performance and communicate results. Linked with financial planning, analysis and reporting, business performance management becomes an inalienable part of the FP&A teams’ activities. Turning to soft skills, it’s not so easy here.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 14, 2024

Beyond the Basics: 7 Key Focus Areas for New CFOs 1. Introduction to the Evolving Role of the CFO In our previous discussion, we outlined the critical first steps a newly appointed CFO should take to establish a solid foundation within their organization. Activities that directly impact these objectives should take precedence.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Reflecting on the recent surge in digital transformation within the insurance sector, Boon Boon Lim , head of finance for QBE Malaysia and head of finance operations for QBE Asia, added: “Our business landscape necessitates strong digital infrastructure and capabilities to work, partner and communicate effectively.

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The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 13, 2021

CPM involves a greater emphasis on improving communication and business strategies within a company. The responsibilities of controllers today extend to more than just accounting and forecasting; FCs are now expected to engage in business administration and financial planning. CPM is a way to ensure business strategies get executed.

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CFO Simplified

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

A study conducted by the Financial Planning Association shows that within five years of retirement, 60% of advisors do not have a proper succession plan in place. For that 60%, it’s not too late to start planning now. . Who would you like to move into leadership in your business? . Talk about a quick turnaround!

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

As a financial executive, the chief financial officer (CFO) is responsible for the financial health of an organization. The CFO role is multi-faceted and includes everything from financial planning and analysis to business budgeting, financial decision-making, and risk management. Communication Skills. Financial Manager.

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CFO Simplified

APRIL 15, 2024

Are you missing Strategic Planning? Let’s quickly get through the first three items in any strategic plan. Communication is the key to not only making sure that they know the value that you’re providing, but it allows you to adjust to the changing needs and desires of your clients. Here’s a quick review.

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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 28, 2023

Leaders should work to foster open communication between members and the board, especially when it comes to strategic planning and problem-solving. Encouraging Thought Leadership You’ve selected these members for their experience and guidance – now, make sure they use it! Get the free guide!

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Future CFO

AUGUST 30, 2021

What makes for a sought-after chief finance professional (CFO)? According to Payscale.com , skills such as leadership, and financial reporting and strategic planning, won’t elevate your take-home pay much. CFO: The role of CFO is very senior; hence a high level of experience is expected for anyone applying for this role.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Welcome to the CFO Club Africa podcast, where we interview leading CFOs from Africa and beyond. CFO Club Africa is a division of the Chartered Institute of Business Accountants, the professional body for business accountants, financial managers and chief financial officers. I think the role of the CFO is changing.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Risk Management and Compliance CFOs need to ensure that their financial processes and spreadsheets comply with various regional and international regulations. Strategic Thinking CFOs should encourage their teams to use spreadsheets strategically.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The interview is part of FutureCFO's Female Leadership in Finance Series. My greatest strengths lie in customer management and strategic planning. This means not only talking about leadership values but also embodying them in my actions.

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VCFO

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Provides senior level directional guidance to department and project managers, so that they are not preparing budgets in a vacuum relative to expectations of senior leadership. Process may not work well when communication channels are either informal or blocked between lower-level managers and senior management. Disadvantages.

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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? So we are actively looking to expand into other categories as well.

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VCFO

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

What is a Merger & Acquisition Integration Plan? Before the transaction documents are executed, having a post-merger M&A Integration Plan in place is imperative to define the steps, activities, and responsibilities of all parties. Key Elements of an Integration Plan. Insufficient communication with Employees.

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The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

A well-crafted budget can be a powerful tool for decision-making, helping you to prioritize spending in line with your strategic goals. It can also be a valuable communication tool, providing clarity for staff, volunteers, and donors about where their money is going and how it’s making an impact. That’s where we come in.

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Planful

JUNE 15, 2017

This was the focus of a recent Argyle/CFO webinar sponsored by Planful. During the event, a panel of two FP&A experts shared their insights on the current state of the FP&A function, the forces driving an increased need for accurate planning and forecasting, and where the function is going in the future. Learn More.

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Planful

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Among the many great topics on the agenda at the Argyle CFO Leadership Forum in Dallas was a session titled “Managing and Minimizing Enterprise Risk.” VP and CFO of Kajima Building and Design, Inc. The session was moderated by Bona Allen, Sr. The takeaway?

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VCFO

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Focusing Forward A year end project plan for every company includes, among other things, the actions required to close the books, completion of the audit and tax returns, issuance of W-2s and 1099s and filing of payroll and HR related reports with the relevant authorities. It is critical to engage in strategic planning for the year ahead.

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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

JULY 14, 2022

CFO’s role in driving ESG strategy. As financial risks and opportunities related to climate change become an important consideration as part of companies’ risk management and strategic planning processes, CFOs have a central role in driving their organisation’s ESG agenda.

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CFO Leadership

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

WE ARE PROUD TO ALIGN WITH ORACLE NETSUITE AS A NATIONAL SPONSOR OF THE CFO LEADERSHIP COUNCIL. Our data indicates that as hard as leaders tried to clearly communicate priorities throughout the pandemic, those efforts have not always gotten everyone on the same page. > How to plan more effectively.

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Jedox Finance

JULY 3, 2019

In the first post “ The Future of FP&A ” of this blog series, we discussed how the CFO must be the guide, and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) must take control of new and changing expectations for the finance department. ” Why: Overall tone for FP&A. How: To drive.

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