CFO Talks

MAY 12, 2023

Written by Staff Writer There was outrage when National Treasury abruptly announced last month that it was exempting Eskom from reporting irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure in its financial statements. However, seasoned finance professional, Thabo Maake believes that National Treasury was correct in its decision.

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Bramasol

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Driven by sweeping changes such as digital transformation, globalization of markets, the subscription-based Digital Solutions Economy™ (DSE), carbon-accounting mandates, a rising emphasis on artificial intelligence, and other disruptive trends, the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is undergoing radical transformation too.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 22, 2019

IFRS 16, published by the International Accounting Standards Board (IABS), came into effect on January 1, 2019. In an effort to boost transparency, IFRS 16 eliminates the distinction between finance leases, which were previously capitalized on corporate balance sheets, and operating leases, which were not.

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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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Simply Treasury

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

It is not simple or neutral and difficult to sell to an Audit Committee or CFO. However, with a good counterparty risk the return is hardly better, and even often, still negative with, as a bonus on top, an intermediate volatility for those who report in IFRS (because of quarterly mark-to-market valuations). Beyond standing idly by.

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Simply Treasury

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Treasury management is “anticipation”. This explains why the treasury manager, “the custodian of cash”, has become a centre of attention and why Cash Flow Forecasts (CFF) have become so essential. not all cash can be reported to central treasury. Often, we heard “ cash is king”. Managing cash is easier than forecasting cash.

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Bramasol

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Leveraging RISE with SAP to Comply, Optimize, and Transform your Business With Bramasol's years of experience in helping clients achieve compliance with new mandates such as revenue recognition (ASC 606 and IFRS 15), lease accounting (ASC 842 and IFRS 16) and optimizing Office of the CFO processes for Order-to-Cash-to-Compliance, treasury, cash flow, (..)

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