CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Scenario analysis may also leverage AI to model various scenarios to better understand potential consequences of different decisions and market changes. The large language model (LLM) is trained on the financial documents, terminology, trends and data that Bloomberg has collected for nearly a half-century.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 7, 2023

Data: Trickle to a Flood! It is perhaps a reflection of my age that I remember when getting data to do corporate financial analysis or valuation was a chore. Much of my focus, when it comes to data, is on company-specific variables, rather than macro economic data, for two reasons.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 22, 2024

In the present landscape, businesses can access up-to-date financial information at any given moment, empowering them to make well-informed decisions promptly. This instant access to data cultivates agility and adaptability in an ever-evolving economic terrain.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 11, 2023

Financial managers are the captains of the financial industry, mapping out the course for a company’s future and guiding them through tough economic times. These individuals are essential to major banks worldwide, devising strategies to maximize assets while ensuring sound financial decisions are being made.

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Future CFO

MARCH 1, 2021

Financial firms and teams collect vast amount of data for actionable insights, but it lives in disparate systems, and departmental silos. The variety of data sources available to the CFO and finance teams has dramatically increased over the past five years. This data needs to be in a single platform.

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CFO Share

DECEMBER 9, 2023

In the whirlwind of being a small business owner, you may feel too overwhelmed to take time for forecasting, but building a financial forecast is not just an advantage—it’s a necessity for survival and growth. The post The Value of Financial Forecasts for Business Planning appeared first on CFOShare.

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CFO Share

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

What is the financial benefit of work from home vs work from office vs hybrid work environments? There are plenty of studies surveying worker satisfaction in different work from home arrangements, but as a fractional CFO , I care less about a squishy metric like “satisfaction” and more about the bottom line. co-working stipend.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

These struggles are shaping the accounting technology landscape, as well as the relationship between technology and human accountants, as the sector looks to ease the pressure of number-crunching and financial analysis from small business owners’ shoulders. “It’s the marriage between accounting and technology.”

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Therefore, it is a requirement and a necessity that finance leaders utilise their core finance skills from financial analysis to resource allocation to lead the transition towards sustainable ESG. They can also drive performance and operations as strategists when setting goals for finance strategies, shaping the future of the company.

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Onplan

JANUARY 19, 2022

By making it a priority for CFOs to find their timely replacement, performance and morale won’t take a direct hit when a new leader takes over. The CFO’s leadership can be considered critical in company guidance. Listen to employees. The more transparent a company is, the easier it is for employees to plan their future accordingly.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 24, 2023

That said, it is my experience with markets that has also made me skeptical about the over selling of both notions, since we have an entire branch of finance (behavioral finance/economics) that has developed to explain how more data does not always lead to better decisions and why crowds can often be collectively wrong.

Marketing 130

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Onplan

JANUARY 19, 2022

By making it a priority for CFOs to find their timely replacement, performance and morale won’t take a direct hit when a new leader takes over. The CFO’s leadership can be considered critical in company guidance. Listen to employees. The more transparent a company is, the easier it is for employees to plan their future accordingly.

Communication 52

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 18, 2023

Depending on the role you are considering, you may need a degree in a relevant field such as finance, mathematics, or economics. You can also become an independent agent, performing financial analysis and selling life insurance products to clients.

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Adam Kae

MARCH 19, 2020

The Small Business Administration is working with the local government on an Economic Disaster Loan Program for small businesses and non-profit organizations that are negatively impacted by COVID-19. We are entering a new era, and many small businesses are suffering as a result. You are not alone!

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