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Beyond the Basics: 7 Key Focus Areas for New CFOs

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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. Delegation and Empowerment: No CFO can do it all alone.

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CFOs, Buried In Data, Struggle With Financial Reports

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CFOs are struggling to keep up with how quickly the requirements for financial reporting are changing, researchers have found. EY researchers released new data this week that concluded CFOs and financial controllers are struggling to keep up with the pace of change when it comes to corporate reporting standards and demands.

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The CIO Emerges As A Key Asset For The CFO, Says Workday

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More than 670 professionals at mid-sized and large firms were asked about how they collaborate with human resources and IT departments, both areas of the enterprise that have significant impacts on financial management. For example, 68 percent of CFOs said the biggest roadblock is that their CIO peers do not “speak the same language.”

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