CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Recent incidents, such as the deepfake CFO scam in Hong Kong , underscore the pressing need for robust cybersecurity measures. As CFOs, it is essential to understand the financial implications of cybersecurity breaches and implement effective strategies to manage the rising costs associated with protecting organisational assets.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Building an effective risk culture and alignment to organisational objectives is a critical step on risk management, which can impact the company as a whole. Understanding and managing the risks the organisation faces is therefore crucial to delivering effective 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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CFO Leadership

APRIL 10, 2023

With increased risk comes the need for increased duty of care. A realistic duty of care policy goes hand-in-hand with effective travel risk management. That risk varies based on an organization’s size, industry, and scope of business travel. And setting a high bar for duty of care means actively tracking employees.

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Future CFO

MAY 5, 2024

ACCA urges finance professionals to ensure that AI governance and AI risk management is in place, beginning with investing in AI literacy and skills development. Finance professionals must invest in education and training to critically evaluate AI outputs, communicate clearly with key stakeholders, and make informed decisions.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 19, 2022

‘ A mindset focused on delivering results ‘ 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.

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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. This technology offers unprecedented rewards, but it also presents new risks that we all must navigate. This makes them versatile tools in various fields such as education, customer service, and even creative writing.

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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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CFO Talks

AUGUST 3, 2022

Welcome to this SAIBA CFO podcast, SAIBA is the South African Institute of Business Accountants, it has more than 12 000 members in the country and specialises in a wide range of disciplines such as accountancy and tax, training and development, career enhancement, legislation, designations, recognition and financial reporting.

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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. Average salary: $314,481 per year.

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The Charity CFO

JULY 10, 2022

Finance or Risk Management Committee. They also educate the rest of the board on their duties and responsibilities to the organization. . They also educate the rest of the board on their duties and responsibilities to the organization. . Executive Committee. Members of this committee recruit and welcome new members.

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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. This technology offers unprecedented rewards, but it also presents new risks that we all must navigate. This makes them versatile tools in various fields such as education, customer service, and even creative writing.

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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 28, 2023

They can provide guidance on: Budgeting Investments Risk management Complex compliance and legal issue All are necessary for keeping the lights on and charting the organization’s path ahead. Take the time to educate them on the committee’s role and responsibilities. Get the free guide!

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Lee Thong Tan (pictured), CFO Practice Lead, Asia, Workday explained in an interview with FutureCFO why cost cutting is not an effective way to deal with that and what CFOs could do to combat existing challenges. Future CFO: How can APAC business leaders continue to attract and retain top finance talent during this economic downturn?

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

In March 2022, the SEC issued a proposed rule titled Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure. Recent research we conducted with research partner Proofpoint showed that almost two thirds of board members believe the organization is at risk of a material cyber attack.

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The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Leadership Skills & Collaboration with C-Suite Professionals: Due to the emergence of their increasing leadership responsibilities, FCs today often leverage their position to analyze and generate their own strategic insights in collaboration with the CFO, rather than simply serving up information.

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Future CFO

MARCH 19, 2023

According to a poll of more than 250 CFOs and senior finance leaders on March 13, 2023, the top actions among CFOs following the recent high-profile bank-related failures include educating their boards on current risk exposures and assessing the risk and viability of current funding sources.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

“It’s hard to escape from the hype surrounding all the possibilities available to finance leaders to help manage their organizational risk,” wrote D&B Global Head of the Trade Credit Business Eric Dowdell in the “ The Future of Risk Management ” report. ”

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Boston Startup CFO

APRIL 3, 2023

As a trailblazer exploring unknown territories, you must equip yourself with the appropriate knowledge and tools to make educated decisions that guide your enterprise towards success. Robust contingency plans and proactive risk management strategies help organizations navigate unforeseen disruptions and maintain operational resilience.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 14, 2023

It’s important to educate corporate leadership on the necessity for caution and transparency around the use of such tools so that intellectual property risks can be properly mitigated both in terms of input and output from generative AI tools.

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 5, 2023

Educate the staff and board on critical issues triggered by certain gifts. Help manage donors’ expectations respectfully. Policies for financial management, human resources, and privacy. Risk management strategies. Financial management is an organization-wide effort. Financial Responsibility.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

“CFOs are increasingly being required to act as enablers of decision making for the whole organisation, based on interpreting the vast amounts of data now available to them,” Webb said. Analytics can be vital in driving business efficiencies, risk management, planning, budgeting and forecasting.”.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 19, 2023

On top of this, succession remained a key risk in the organisation, leaving talent development and culture as a core responsibility for finance leaders. Innovation to keep their relevance with their customers is also on the list of Globe Telecom’s focus to avoid the risk of being commoditised.

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The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Universities had to move to online learning when students were suddenly obliged to stay at home due to local health restrictions, while still providing them with a good educational experience. When it comes to something as vital as risk management, though, best practices must be followed: 1. Secure a quick win.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

But for the finance function to capitalise on new technologies, and thus keep pace with the changes in the business world, the finance professionals within those departments must continue their education. Developing information for investor relations presentations by the CFO. Assessing the strategic risks of the organisation.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

” Matthew: It’s very risk management based. And most people have very underserved in a risk management perspective, so you can place the right insurance products along with investments and get a whole financial plan going. I know our education plan is on track for retirement.” Michael: Okay.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

This calls for a radical transformation of accounting education in order to equip accounting graduates with relevant work skills that will allow students to navigate a future workplace where computers and technology are the norm. and “What is the mode of payment?”,

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 15, 2022

Triná Owens is a former nonprofit financial director who left her job to become an Accounting Manager at The Charity CFO. Um, Sharon, a little bit about my story, but I brought along a friend of mine and also a fellow colleague at The Charity CFO. I did risk management. This sounds weird. Right, right.

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Future CFO

MAY 17, 2021

The organisation’s data management journey has continuously evolved, and the Department has been working with government agencies to strengthen risk management practices. What started off as an attempt to help finance teams analyse transactions led to ‘interesting’ reports getting churned out.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Singapore is geographically well-positioned, has a well-educated labour resource and excellent logistical capability to position it for commodity trading business. Matthew Wells: Adjusting to the “new norm” of assessing credit risk, management information may not be too helpful in judging how a company has worked through COVID-19.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

We also pull together a relevant investment presentation to educate clients on our investment philosophy and the strategy we use for their portfolio design, as it’s important to us that our clients understand why they are invested the way they are.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

College planning, retirement planning, investment planning, risk management planning, long-term disability, life insurance. I pay for their continuing education. So, they get cashflow, they get, what do the next five years look like? What are the major spending decisions like home purchases, rentals? What does that look like?

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