Beacon CFO Plus

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The CFO of your organization is one of your key leaders and strategists. What do you do when a CFO abruptly quits or announces plans to retire? The role of a CFO is hard to fill—and it must be done the right way. It can take years to build a strong relationship between a company’s CFO and CEO or ownership.

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Focus CFO

MARCH 3, 2022

How a CFO Can Help You Solve the Inflation Puzzle. However, with guidance and strategic planning led by an experienced CFO, organizations will be well equipped to weather the storm. . However, with guidance and strategic planning led by an experienced CFO, organizations will be well equipped to weather the storm. .

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The Finance Weekly

APRIL 1, 2023

However, amidst this uncertainty, the need for qualified CFOs remains as crucial as ever. CFO Pros on the Move March 2023 Steve Nave | Funko Funko, the pop-culture toy company, has named , Steve Nave as its CFO and COO. Burke takes over from Brian Cooper, who assumed the CFO role in 2021. She is also a U.S. Army veteran.

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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. 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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CFO Simplified

JULY 22, 2022

Establish a policy so it’s handled uniformly, then communicate it to everyone. A business plan isn’t something that you just create when you start a company, it’s a strategic plan for how you’re going to manage and grow over the next two, five, and 10 years. The pandemic changed plans for nearly every business.

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Focus CFO

MAY 25, 2023

Ron is an experienced CFO with nearly 25 years of experience, holding extensive leadership roles, including serving on boards of private companies. We are delighted to announce that Brent Smith has joined the FocusCFO team, and is our first Houston-based team member.

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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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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

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

JANUARY 2, 2022

At CFO Simplified , we know what internal controls to look for in a company to identify areas of potential, or in the worst-case current fraud, and stop it in its tracks. When a company brings in a fractional CFO, the new eyes can reveal opportunities for growth and vulnerabilities that went previously undetected. .

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The Charity CFO

MARCH 22, 2024

Consider working with knowledgeable data and financial teams, such as The Charity CFO, to help create your data plan. Once you have a data technology and a data governance plan in place, make sure to invest in staff and volunteer training on the programs and policies. That’s where The Charity CFO comes in.

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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. FutureCFO: Can you share with me your finance career journey?

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Boston Startup CFO

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Here are the top signs that your startup may need a fractional CFO. Preparing for fundraising If you are planning to raise funds for your startup, there are many pitfalls and unknowns. A CFO can help you create a plan that outlines how you will use the funds you raise, as well as how you will achieve your financial goals.

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Adam Kae

AUGUST 18, 2023

As an experienced Fractional CFO, I've weathered many a storm alongside small business owners, guiding them through choppy waters and helping them find their financial North Star. The Fractional CFO Advantage: On-Demand Expertise & Strategic Partners Now, you might be wondering, "What's the deal with Fractional CFOs?"

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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. Strategic Thinking. Get Outsourced Nonprofit CPA & CFO Services.

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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

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

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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CFO Simplified

JANUARY 9, 2022

Banks do not know how your specific business has been affected, therefore communication is key. Arrange for a meeting to discuss your plans, your concerns and tell them the kind of help that you’re going to need to get this process started. . 2021 has changed the plan for nearly every business. Create a new 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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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 Simplified

DECEMBER 12, 2021

While many business owners look for a CFO to bolster their existing accounting team, here at CFO Simplified, we consider that a CFO would be categorized squarely in the finance category. Finance is categorized as strategic while accounting is much more tactical. How to Define Finance vs. Accounting.

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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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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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The Charity CFO

JUNE 7, 2023

Stakeholder Communication : Serves as a transparent communication tool for stakeholders, including donors, board members, and grant-making organizations. Strategic Uses Strategic Planning : Contributes to strategic planning by providing information on the organization’s cash flow patterns.

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Onplan

DECEMBER 16, 2021

We’ve worked closely with numerous startup SaaS teams, and a fair share of them don’t have a CFO or even a dedicated finance team. A good SaaS CFO builds good relationships with key stakeholders at a company. The work a great CFO does to tie this all together is financial planning and analysis.

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Onplan

DECEMBER 16, 2021

We’ve worked closely with numerous startup SaaS teams, and a fair share of them don’t have a CFO or even a dedicated finance team. A good SaaS CFO builds good relationships with key stakeholders at a company. The work a great CFO does to tie this all together is financial planning and analysis.

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CFO Simplified

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Generally speaking, succession planning and exit planning are considered when the CEO is going to step down, but it really occurs whenever the CEO is no longer available to serve their duties. . Larry Chester, President of CFO Simplified, has had a client walk in to create a succession plan the week they are planning on leaving.

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Fpanda Club

APRIL 18, 2022

To perform these functions marketing, as a discipline, possesses a wide range of tools and techniques that can be used to analyze data, verify hypotheses and communicate information. SWOT SWOT stands for the analytical tool to uncover Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats and is frequently used in strategic planning exercises.

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The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

A solid picture of finances helps with strategic planning, identifying new fundraising opportunities, and evaluating program effectiveness. Look for an accountant that offers bookkeeping, financial reporting, budgeting, strategic planning, and audits. Transparent and communicative nonprofit accounting services.

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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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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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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. If you’re searching for higher-level financial support, reach out to The Charity CFO today to learn how we can help. Get the free guide!

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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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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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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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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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