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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Future CFO

JANUARY 10, 2023

Singapore-listed ECON Healthcare (Asia) recently announced the promotion of Kang Shwu Huey to group CFO and head of overseas development from the CFO role. More People Moves stories The post ECON Healthcare (Asia)’s CFO promoted appeared first on FutureCFO. Kang started out as an audit cum tax assistant at audit firm K.

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CFO Talks

JUNE 7, 2022

Due to this unique position, we need to ensure that the Finance Executive that earns our acclaimed CFO(SA) designation , is ready for the future of finance. In developing the CFO(SA) designation, we identified 34 competencies and four pillars that the Modern CFO needs to fulfill to excel in their leadership position.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 26, 2023

He will be responsible for the financial and capital management of Fraser Property’s three trusts and report to Eric Gan, the company’s previous CFO who has been promoted to become CEO of the group’s three trusts. Liu has more than 15 years of experience in audit, accounting, corporate finance, tax, treasury and capital management.

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CFO Thought Leader

MAY 28, 2023

perhaps I’d like to see myself in a prospectus someday,’” remarks Ackert, who after 6 years of serving Donnelley clients segued into a series of corporate finance jobs first by leveraging her printing operations expertise and subsequently by climbing the ranks as an FP&A all-star.

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Future CFO

MARCH 9, 2023

Capital A announced recently the appointment of John Cheing as the CFO for airasia Digital and airasia Super App. Prior to his new role, Cheing was head of investments at Capital A , responsible for the firm’s corporate finance and investments.

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CFO Thought Leader

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

For corporate finance executives, few professional experiences are as adeptly converted into social currency as those manifested inside the realm of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). It seems that regardless of whether a finance executive has been involved in one deal or 40, they are usually able to quickly share a takeaway or two.

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CFO Thought Leader

JULY 12, 2023

When David Parsons tells us that he remains concerned about the whereabouts of his 20-something-year-old self, we realize that our talk with Zuto’s CFO is going to be different from most of those that we undertake with today’s finance leaders.

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Future CFO

JULY 20, 2020

FutureCFO spoke to Jeffrey Lee , regional chief financial officer at Singapore-headquartered CrimsonLogic , on how the role of the CFO has evolved over the years and to what extent technology is influencing that evolution. Looking back at nearly three decades since your days at Heildeberg Asia, how has the CFO role changed?

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Future CFO

MARCH 7, 2022

Editor’s note: As a finance leader and a mother of three kids, Jill Klindt (pictured), CFO and Treasurer of Workiva , shares with audiences of FutureCFO for the publication’s Female Leadership in Finance Series what might help female finance executives to become finance leaders and her career journey.

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Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Possessing interpersonal and leadership skills they are capable of managing, coaching and developing their teams of junior and senior analysts. FP&A directors supervise all aspects of the FP&A function in the company, communicate vision and provide leadership to the FP&A team.

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VCFO

APRIL 27, 2023

She developed the first ever Leadership Training Program for the facilities. There, she dramatically reduced turnover and improved leadership retention through the Management Training program she developed.

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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. FutureCFO: Can you share with me your finance career journey? When did you start to become interested in finance?

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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. The job of managing a corporation’s cash flow typically falls to its FP&A team and its Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

AI coupled with The Digitization of the Finance Function create powerful levers for today’s CFO. However, they still have a place in corporate finance and accounting. LLMs are already reshaping the productivity landscape across the business world, including finance and accounting departments.

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Future CFO

JUNE 21, 2020

Hmlet , a property and lifestyle platform operating in Singapore, Hong Kong, Sydney, and Tokyo said recently that it has promoted Rajive Keshup to CFO. Previously based in the US prior to Singapore, Keshup brings more than 15 years of experience in strategy consulting and corporate finance at PwC , EY-Parthenon and AT&T, Hmlet said.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Starting in late January 2023, I will be back in the classroom, teaching valuation and corporate finance to the MBAs and valuation to the undergraduates, and these classes will continue through May 2023. The class starts with a question of what the end game should be for a business (profitability, value, social good?)

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Future CFO

AUGUST 28, 2022

Highway operator Plus Malaysia Bhd recently announced its appointment of Ahmad Rizal Omar as CFO. According to the company, the newly appointed CFO has 24 years of experience in investments evaluation and management, corporate finance and audit, including stints in Turkey and the Asia Pacific region.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Like many positions in corporate finance, the role of chief financial officer (CFO) is facing new pressures in a climate of innovation and novel challenges, from cybersecurity to geopolitical events. ” Seventy-seven percent of CFOs said they are driving digital technology adoption , Accenture found.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 18, 2023

AI coupled with The Digitization of the Finance Function create powerful levers for today’s CFO. However, they still have a place in corporate finance and accounting. LLMs are already reshaping the productivity landscape across the business world, including finance and accounting departments.

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CFO Thought Leader

MAY 13, 2023

That really heightened for a lot of finance teams that they didn’t have resilient systems that enable that to happen. And then the broader thing that’s happening is the office of CFO or back office technology areas are actually being modernized at a pretty dramatic pace.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) teams play a crucial role in companies by performing budgeting, forecasting, and analysis that support major corporate decisions of the CFO, CEO, and the Board of Directors. Chris Ortega : I am looking forward to how we redefine the roles of a CFO, FP&A and financial professional.

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

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2017

23) that Michelle Clatterbuck, current senior vice president of finance for Intuit’s consumer tax group, and current acting finance leader for Intuit’s small business group, will assume the role of Intuit CFO starting Feb. We are fortunate to have benefitted from Neil’s leadership for more than a decade.

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Future CFO

MARCH 1, 2023

Gartner says finance transformation encompasses strategic initiatives designed to revolutionise the way the corporate finance function manages its strategy, processes, internal controls, and financial reporting.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 11, 2023

Individuals who excel in the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) role are highly sought after. Previous experience working in upper leadership roles or managing the financial duties of an organization provides the skills and knowledge to take on this role. Budget analysts fill an essential role in the banking world. Who Are the Major Banks?

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

While many finance jobs pay well, the following 12 positions sit at or near the top of the pay scale in 2023: 1. As a financial executive, the chief financial officer (CFO) is responsible for the financial health of an organization. What is the least stressful finance job? What is the highest-paid job in finance?

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Future CFO

MAY 2, 2023

Deloitte FutureCFO spoke to Mike Polaha , senior vice president for finance solutions and technology at BlackLine , for his take on how CFOs and other finance leaders can improve the odds of successful transformation. What are the primary objectives of finance transformation?

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PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2016

Greater exposure to risk and pressure to boost revenue are hanging over CFOs’ heads “like a dark cloud,” according to The Hackett Group’s Jim O’Connor, one of the authors of the firm’s latest report, “ The CFO Agenda.” What CFOs Are Up Against. CFOs Prioritize. Reengineer finance processes.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Singapore-listed Boustead Singapore Limited recently re-designated the title of its director of group finance Chan Shiok Faun to Group CFO. Nasdaq-listed Chinese investment and trading services company Yintech Investment Holdings Limited recently announced the appointment of Raphael Qian as vice president and CFO.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 23, 2022

How have the changes impacted the role of the CFO both as head of finance and one of the key leaders of the business? To ensure stable operations of the business, the CFO needs to coordinate and be prepared to tackle emergent situations. What characteristics, background, experience would help make for an excellent CFO?

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Future CFO

JULY 10, 2023

The programme will provide the students with opportunities to experience Singapore’s dynamic business environment, develop a global perspective and build their leadership, communication and project management skills, according to an ISCA statement.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

There’s no doubt that businesses must keep up with the pace of financial innovation, and it’s driving an evolution in the role of chief financial officer (CFO) as well, according to the latest analysis from the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto and Odgers Berndtson. Optimism Up.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

According to to “Sustainability – Jobs and Skills for the Accountancy Profession”, a joint study by ISCA, EY, Singapore Management University (SMU) and Singapore Accountancy Commission (SAC), the chief finance & sustainability officer (CFSO) is an emerging C-suite position.

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CFO Thought Leader

JANUARY 29, 2024

Mann found a door of entry at Goldman Sachs, where after initially filling a quantitative role involving complex financing structures she subsequently transitioned to investment banking and a new focus on M&A and corporate finance in the tech and media sectors. Integrity is core to finance.”

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Planful

OCTOBER 19, 2021

According to Nabil Hannan , managing director at NetSpi, CFOs can quantify and communicate the ROI of secure systems to the C-suite by collaborating with chief information security officers ( CISO). To get c-suite buy-in, Hannan says it’s essential to recognize the metrics that matter to leadership.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2019

But cyberattacks and data breaches represent just one piece of the risk profile pie — and according to researchers, today’s CFO is prioritizing other threats facing the enterprise today. Across all categories of organizations surveyed, managing leadership and talent needs emerged as a leading priority for financial executives.

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