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CFO Club welcomes Yolandi Fourie as its new Head

CFO Talks

Since its launch in July of 2022, the CFO Club has been growing at a rapid rate, welcoming 200 new CFOs from across Africa to its ranks and recently celebrating its 200th podcast recording. Yolandi comes with more than 15 years of experience as a strategy and management consultant. “I Join today.

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CFO Leadership Council Highlights Our First 10 DEI Ascend Honorees

CFO Leadership

The CFO Leadership Council proudly highlights our very first ten Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Ascend Honorees! The Ascend program is an opportunity for Senior Finance Executives from underrepresented groups to join The CFO Leadership Council. Fisher Senior VP & CFO American Hospital Association. Christina Y.

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War for finance talent: 11% vacancy in finance & controlling

Future CFO

The war for finance talent will continue while 11% of positions in finance and controlling are vacant, said management consultancy Horváth recently when releasing the results of a recent survey. In other areas of finance, such as accounting, the need for staff shortages are is lower (32%).

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Welcome Mathew Cobbett

Focus CFO

Matt Cobbett is a fractional CFO in the Detroit Metro Area, bringing strategic financial consultation to SMBs in Ann Arbor and surrounding areas. Matt spent many years in management consulting. Matt is an experienced senior executive for small and mid-sized companies.

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CFO Perspective: Owning the map

Future CFO

A chief finance officer is a multi-faceted role. More recently, it has also encompassed establishing and fostering relations with senior management and external partners and stakeholders. And in addition to working with HR, the CFO now adds IT and governance into his or her portfolio of responsibilities.

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Why the old-school CFO’s days are numbered

Future CFO

The numbers don’t lie -- or so the saying goes – but they rarely tell the whole story either, just like how the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) encompasses more than just finance and accounting. Once upon a time, “CFO” was a reasonably prescriptive, even possibly slightly intimidating title. There I was, a CFO at 40 years old.

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Managing CSR crises: ?Finance leaders need to consider organisation’s CSR reputation when responding

Future CFO

Following the occurrence of CSR crises, finance leaders often find themselves in the position of having to provide some sort of public response to mitigate the negative effects of such crises. Which of these two strategies should a finance leader select? The post Managing CSR crises: ?Finance

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