CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Members’ Profile: Thobile Dlamini In this edition of CFO Club Africa’s Members Spotlight, we are introducing Thobile Dlamini, the CFO at Eswatini Revenue Services. International Recognition : Awarded the prestigious Best Public Sector CFO in Africa (2023/2024) by ACCA.

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 15, 2025

Both experts agreed that open communication and realistic goal-setting are crucial for creating a workable budget. Anderson highlighted the need for fundraisers to communicate clearly about the timing of pledge payments and cash flow implications. About The Charity CFO We are an accounting partner that truly understands nonprofits.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 9, 2024

As a CFO in South Africa, you’re not only responsible for financial oversight but also for shaping the culture and direction of your company. In this article, we’ll explore how you, as a CFO, can cultivate organisational success through strong leadership, focusing on practical, easy-to-apply strategies.

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CFO Talks

JANUARY 8, 2025

Not only does this make your department more efficient, but it also builds problem-solving and leadership skills. As CFO, you can drive this by introducing tools that streamline processes and improve decision-making. The post How to Prepare Your Finance Team for Growth appeared first on CFO Club Africa.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 8, 2024

As a CFO, it’s crucial to recognise that this diversity is a strength, allowing the team to approach challenges from multiple angles and offer innovative solutions. Different work styles, communication preferences, and problem-solving approaches may create friction.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 13, 2025

Whether you’re a finance professional, business owner, or decision-maker, understanding how to leverage FIS can mean the difference between reactive problem-solving and proactive success. Breaking Down Silos Between Departments One of the biggest challenges in large companies is the lack of communication between departments.

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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. Consider the CFO's role as a mixture of problem-solving and business management.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Members’ Spotlight: Charles Westermeyer In this edition of CFO Club Africa’s Members Spotlight, we are introducing Charles Westermeyer , a seasoned financial professional and the current Director of Bluline Accounting Tax Assurance (Pty) Ltd , where he has been making a significant impact since 2016.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

She says the familiarity with financial software systems and ERP tools is encouraged; and organisations will need to upskill finance professionals in emerging technologies like AI, data analytics, and blockchain to enhance their analytical and problem-solving skills.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Members’ Profile: Rowen Pillai In this edition of CFO Club Africa’s Members Spotlight, we are introducing Rowen Pillai, the Chief Executive Officer of Lean Technovations Pty Ltd. Although hired as a Financial Manager, I found myself knee-deep in operations, problem-solving, and finding better ways to work.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 16, 2024

FutureCFO agrees and sees these same attributes in the submission for the third annual FutureCFO Excellence Awards 2024.

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Adam Kae

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Fractional CFO Qualifications Congratulations! Your company has grown to the point where the guidance of a Fractional CFO can, well, guide you. Hiring a Fractional CFO, however, is not a decision to be taken lightly. You need to understand what to look for when it comes to Fractional CFO qualifications.

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CFO Talks

APRIL 5, 2023

Essential skills for accountants to possess Zebediah lists effective communication, problem-solving, and critical thinking are crucial skills for accountants. The post Accounting in Zimbabwe is “very very different” appeared first on CFO Club Africa. You must be knowledgeable about the nature of their business.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 22, 2025

believes in "passion, passion, and passion" that is passion for strategic impact, passion to add value, and passion for problem solving. "As As a finance leader, we may not be in the frontlines or we may not be directly connected to the customer. Strategic Thinking: The ability to see the big picture and develop long-term strategies 2.

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Beacon CFO Plus

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Common Financial Education, Skills, and Certifications The term fractional cfo refers to a financial professional who provides their expertise and services on a part-time or temporary basis to multiple companies rather than being a full-time, in-house employee of a single organization. Innovation is critical to business growth.

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Adam Kae

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Your company has grown to the point where the guidance of a Fractional CFO can, well, guide you. Hiring a Fractional CFO, however, is not a decision to be taken lightly. Just with any leading executive position, a Fractional CFO’s decisions can greatly affect the company for years to come. By Katelyn Sieber Congratulations!

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Transparency and Clear Communication: Leaders should strive to be clear in their expectations and communications, eliminating the need for employees to “read between the lines.” Create Cross-functional Teams: Form diverse groups to tackle strategic needs, allowing for fresh perspectives and collaborative problem-solving.

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Michigan CFO

JUNE 7, 2023

In today’s ever-evolving business landscape, the role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) has become crucial for effective financial management and decision-making. However, not all businesses have the resources or the need for a full-time, in-house CFO. This is where virtual CFOs come into play.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 1, 2023

Jeandre de Greef is the CFO and Director of the Tristan Group, which provides procurement and project solutions to energy, construction, mining and shipping industries in many African countries. His route, which didn’t include the traditional CA path, shows that there are many ways to become a CFO.

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The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 22, 2024

Joe Berchtold, the President and CFO of Live Nation Entertainment, earned an impressive $52.4 million in 2023, making him the ,, highest-paid CFO in the United States. Aspiring individuals may wonder how they can achieve similar heights and earn big as a CFO. Resolve accounting and finance problems.

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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. Senior Accountants.

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CFO Thought Leader

APRIL 18, 2023

Read More Looking back, Cox believes that DiMarco was providing him with an opportunity to not only develop a rapport with investors but also polish his communication skills. When you have strong relationships among the team, problem solving is more fun and wins are more fulfilling.”

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CFO Thought Leader

JUNE 18, 2024

Fluent in three languages, he found that his experience at Berlitz broadened his perspective and honed his communication skills. He decided to pursue further education in the latter, where his analytical mind and problem-solving skills began to shine. Still, something was missing.

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CFO Thought Leader

JULY 28, 2023

The distinction is crucial in understanding how to approach problem-solving in an organization. While complicated problems can be solved with the right formulas or spreadsheets, complex problems require more. They demand strong interpersonal relationships and effective communication.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The CFO role requires certain traits and skills, said Woranat Dumrongsiri (pictured), Country CFO, Deloitte Thailand and Deloitte Laos during an interview with FutureCFO for the publication’s Female Leadership in Finance Series. Woranat Dumrongsiri, Country CFO, Deloitte Thailand and Deloitte Laos.

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CFO Plans

MAY 2, 2024

With numerous options available, how can a CFO navigate this complex landscape and find the perfect match? Assessing Communication and Collaboration Effective communication and collaboration are key to a successful partnership. Selecting the right accounting partner is a critical decision for any CFO.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 11, 2023

Individuals who excel in the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) role are highly sought after. Because CFOs manage an organization’s cash flow, financial planning, and strategic direction, they are well compensated. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.

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VCFO

MARCH 9, 2022

Armed with excellent communication skills and creative problem-solving techniques, she partners with stakeholders to leverage strategic HR to achieve objectives and implement best practices in the people space. At vcfo, Karli works as a Senior People Operations/ Human Resources Consultant. About vcfo.

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https://trustedcfosolutions.com/feed/

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Trusted CFO Solutions specializes in working with restaurant groups. We also discuss how Trusted CFO Solutions leverages the power of Sage Intacct to deliver the data with relevant recommendations on a weekly basis. What Types Of Challenges Did You Face Before You Started Working With Trusted CFO Solutions?

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CFO Talks

AUGUST 13, 2024

As a CFO, your role goes beyond crunching numbers— it’s about creating a team that’s dynamic, cohesive, and ready to tackle the financial challenges of today and tomorrow. Understanding the Role of a CFO as an Operator The role of a CFO as an operator involves ensuring that the finance team operates efficiently and effectively.

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Future CFO

MAY 7, 2025

For corporate treasurers, staying ahead means being ready to adapt to these changes in how banks connect and communicate," says McDonald. "My Open communication, local champions, and tailored training are key to encouraging adoption and reducing resistance. It helps build trust and makes problem solving so much easier down the line."

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Once the CFO’s mindset is aligned with the four attributes, the next step is to demonstrate and model corresponding behaviours and communications with the finance team. The CFO typically focuses on wearing the hat of an investor during digitalisation plans.

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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

MAY 1, 2024

Celina Leonardo Leonardo says navigating market-specific ambiguity and volatility demanded addressing challenges with a "what's the worst that can happen" mindset while communicating possibilities to stakeholders.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 30, 2021

What makes for a sought-after chief finance professional (CFO)? CFO: The disruption of 2020 highlighted the need for the finance function to be more responsive – continually re-evaluating both short and long-term goals and strategies. These days, strong computer skills, as are advanced knowledge of accounting, budgeting, and finances.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 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. Let’s take communication for example.

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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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