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Social responsibility, inflation top worry list for risk managers

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Economic worries, social responsibility concerns and cybersecurity weaknesses topped the list of concerns for risk and compliance leaders facing an increasingly complex regulatory environment.

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What Is the CFO’s Role in Risk Management?

Beacon CFO Plus

By Rob Joseph, Director, BeaconCFO Plus The CFO wears many hats and among them is serving as the first line of defense against risk for your organization. Risk can mean something different for every company—as Warren Buffett famously said, “Risk comes from not knowing what you’re doing.”

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FP&A as foundation for banks' risk management

Future CFO

FP&A functions bring in a lot of value to the banking sector across numerous time horizons simultaneously--even in the highly compliance-focused area of meeting the requirements of important new accounting standards. The post FP&A as foundation for banks' risk management appeared first on FutureCFO.

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The Relationship Between a Fractional CFO and Your Public Accounting Firm

Beacon CFO Plus

How to Divide Responsibilities and Prioritize Communication The relationship between a fractional or outsourced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and your company’s public accounting firm should be collaborative, clear, and well-defined. Keep in mind the things a fractional CFO will not do.

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From CA to CFO: Navigating the competency framework

CFO Talks

The journey from a Chartered Accountant (CA) to a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a transformative one, requiring a shift from technical expertise to strategic leadership. The CFO (SA) Competency Framework The CFO (SA) Competency Framework is designed to assist potential applicants in developing the necessary competencies to obtain the Cert.

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The CFO's role in IPO preparations

Future CFO

Mayank Gupta , CFO at India-based digital automotive solutions provider CarDheko Group , talks on what role financial leaders play in making sure that the company is IPO-ready. Long-term revenue growth In the pursuit of long-term revenue and profit growth, the CFO takes on a central role.

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From Controller to CFO: What Changes?

CFO Talks

From Controller to CFO: What Changes? Moving from being a Controller to a CFO is a big step up. Both the CFO and Controller deal with the company’s finances, but they focus on different things. The CFO, however, looks at the bigger picture. It’s like going from keeping score to calling the plays.

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