Strategic Treasurer

MAY 12, 2022

Survey Shows Non-Bank Financial Institutions Prioritizing Security, Compliance, Efficiency. The results are clear, AI and Machine Learning are critical growth areas for companies who are prioritizing security and fraud prevention,” said Steve Bullock, Vice President of Financial Services & Insurance at Kyriba.

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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 Thought Leader

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Planning Aces co-hosts Brett Knowles and Jack Sweeney discuss the strategic efforts of two CFOs leading organizational turnarounds, and a third CFO, who offers key organizational insights from an earlier career chapter.

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CFO Thought Leader

AUGUST 14, 2023

If Paystand CFO Scott Bennion were to break his three-decade-long finance career into different chapters, the software finance leader would likely agree that he and many of his peers have recently opened a new one. Also, I think that it will be very important to continue leveraging new technologies like AI and blockchain in our offerings.

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CFO Thought Leader

JUNE 10, 2023

Aronson’s key takeaway from the Blu-ray experience was the importance of understanding the role of finance and leveraging data to make better decisions across the business. ” –Taryn Aronson, CFO, Tovala CFOTL: Tell us about Tovala … what does this company do, and what are its offerings today?

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CFO Thought Leader

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Insights from Finance Leaders: Planning Ace CFO Lauren St. Clair of NerdWallet talks about leveraging AI for faster analysis, transparency in reporting, and the challenge of maintaining clean, adaptable data. www.planful.com The post Ep 29: FP&A: The Silo Buster appeared first on CFO THOUGHT LEADER, CFO, Finance, Leadership, CPA.

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VCFO

MAY 17, 2024

Evaluation of 154 core data points across six dimensions and in-depth dialogue between you and a CFO steeped in all aspects of business optimization and strategic planning provides a holistic, insightful, and unbiased exploration of your company’s DNA. How is v360 Different? You don’t want to be good enough – you want to be your best.

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The Finance Weekly

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Therefore, while we won't pay attention to what is or isn't happening to Excel (or Google Sheets), we can predict some CFO tech trends in 2023. Anything that can help you with reducing costs is quite popular at the moment,” said Wouter Born, founder and managing partner at Born Capital, an investment firm specializing in CFO tech. “Of

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2016

The publication held its 2016 CFO Network conference last week, during which executives were placed into five groups to discuss current market trends and their priorities under those developments. One group, The Fintech Revolution, identified several areas in which CFOs can better perform amid this era. CFO Kimberly J.

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The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The past month has seen a flurry of , CFO moves , indicating these executives' critical role in steering organizations toward stability and success. With this in mind, it's important for CFOs to stay ahead of the curve and adapt to , new trends and , challenges. Holscott previously served as CFO at Warner Media.

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Fpanda Club

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Source: The CFO Reimagined: from driving value to building digital enterprise. Moreover, on average, five functions other than finance now report to the CFO and 40% of CFOs spend most of their time on roles not directly related to finance. Are today’s CFOs ready for tomorrow’s demands on finance? References: 1.

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CFO Simplified

APRIL 6, 2022

Larry Chester, CEO at CFO Simplified was featured on HighRadius’ Mid Market CFO Circle on the Impact of Poor Collections. Transcript: Madhurima Gupta: Hi, welcome to the Mid-Market CFO Circle podcast powered by RadiusOne. We hear you mid-market CFOs, and we understand your challenges.

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CFO Network

MARCH 18, 2024

Yet, reputable outsourced accounting firms prioritize data protection , implementing stringent security measures and confidentiality protocols to safeguard client information. By prioritizing transparent communication from the get-go, SMBs can ensure alignment of expectations and address any issues promptly.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 13, 2023

Philanthropies — be it private foundations, corporate and family funders, LLC’s, or other vehicles for giving — often struggle with the same set of fundamental questions: Are we best leveraging our resources and capabilities to not only fulfill our mission but also bring transformational change to the people and communities who need it most?

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VCFO

MARCH 9, 2022

She efficiently handles multiple priorities, can quickly adapt to challenging and fast-paced work environments, and prioritizes building relationships within an organization. Founded in 1996, vcfo pioneered the concept of the “Virtual CFO” with its original core offering of fractional or part-time CFO solutions. About vcfo.

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CFO Leadership

APRIL 10, 2023

Leverage technology. Leverage tools that provide omnipresent support should disruptions occur. Prioritize personal outreach when something goes wrong; it puts employees at ease and ensures they feel well cared for. The post Navan’s Modern Approach to Duty of Care first appeared on CFO Leadership. Be accessible.

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The Charity CFO

MARCH 29, 2024

Prioritize areas for correction: Make a list of the areas or categories of your budget to actual report that is the most impactful for your organization and plan to focus on fixing those areas first. The post Comparing Your Nonprofit Budget to Actual appeared first on The Charity CFO. Get the free guide!

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CFO Simplified

MARCH 11, 2024

This is a low hanging fruit and quick hit with lots of leverage. Clear performance metrics and goals should be defined, aligned with each of the company’s strategic objectives, and prioritized so not only the right “ingredients” are chosen but the whole “recipe” works together. Incentive Plans. Health and Welfare Plans.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

What emerged is a picture of CFOs prioritizing collaboration as part of their broader digitization efforts, with the rising need to look beyond financial data to reshape corporate finance. For example, 68 percent of CFOs said the biggest roadblock is that their CIO peers do not “speak the same language.”

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E78 Partners

JUNE 12, 2023

Outliers will operate as part of E78’s Leadership & Transaction Services business unit, which offers highly technical and strategic interim CFO services, executive search, and transaction execution services. Prioritizing partners that share our client-focused ethos and deliver value to their clients is key.

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CFO Leadership

JANUARY 5, 2024

The intensity stems from the larger, more far-reaching implications of the make-or-break decisions CEOs and boards expect CFOs to make quickly. To support these activities, CFOs also are prioritizing investments that strengthen data models and data governance.

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CFO Network

MARCH 11, 2024

SMBs should prioritize timely payment of invoices to maintain positive relationships with suppliers while taking advantage of any available discounts for early payment. Leveraging Technology for Cash Flow Management Technology plays a crucial role in modern cash flow management for SMBs.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Leverage that self-awareness to make sure you’re not infecting your audience. Rather than prioritizing your own agenda, you put the agenda of the audience ahead of yours. So, I prioritized their need to get the most applicable information from my presentation over my desire to tell interesting stories. Is it growth? Opportunity?

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CFO Leadership

JANUARY 25, 2024

Research from Protiviti shows that CFO priorities are intensifying and converging. The intensity stems from the larger, more far-reaching implications of the make-or-break decisions CEOs and boards expect CFOs to make quickly.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

While finance organizations are increasingly turning to AI to enhance their operations and streamline processes, leveraging AI capabilities to improve decision-making is in the early stages. Scenario analysis may also leverage AI to model various scenarios to better understand potential consequences of different decisions and market changes.

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The Charity CFO

MAY 8, 2023

To achieve this, nonprofit organizations should prioritize transparency, authenticity, and accountability in their fundraising efforts. The most successful events prioritize engagement and relationship-building. The post Nonprofit Fundraising Strategies to Consider appeared first on The Charity CFO. Get the free guide!

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 18, 2023

Here are the nine workplace predictions, based on Gartner research , that highlight the aspects of work that leaders must prioritize over the next 12 months. Leveraging alternate methods, such as alumni networks and gig workers, to bring in workers with specific skills for high-priority tasks when new headcount is not an option.

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The Charity CFO

JULY 3, 2023

Leverage Your Team As a nonprofit team member, you understand the crucial role each person plays in growing your mission. That’s why The Charity CFO team is here. The post How to Define and Track Your Nonprofit Goals appeared first on The Charity CFO. Get the free guide!

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CFO Share

AUGUST 14, 2023

You do not need to be a CFO to gain valuable insight from this report. On the other hand, venture capital backed businesses expect negative cash from operations since they have external financing and prioritize growth over profitability.

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CFO Leadership

DECEMBER 15, 2022

From a rise in M&A activity to prioritizing sustainability initiatives, here’s what’s top of mind for TripActions executives as we head into 2023. The post TripActions’ Travel and Expense Predictions for 2023 first appeared on CFO Leadership. Whitnee Hawthorne, Chief Customer Officer. CX gets even more personal.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

We are pleased with our third-quarter results,” said Russ Jones, CFO of Shopify. “We We continued to expand revenue at an exceptional pace and once again delivered operating leverage.

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The Finance Weekly

APRIL 27, 2022

Doing so as a CFO requires the following actions: 1. Additionally, the CEO, CFO, and other C-suite members must lead by example to ensure consistency between their actions and their expectations. If formal policies are not in place, first prioritize where to start (i.e., Leverage closing checklists.

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CFO Share

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Prioritizing payments, settling critical supplier invoices first, for instance. Leveraging opportunities such as early payment discounts can also ease financial pressure. This can be achieved through: Optimal cash flow forecasting, allows businesses to plan payments around their expected cash inflows.

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The Charity CFO

JUNE 7, 2023

By leveraging these financial statements and their diverse uses, nonprofit organizations can pursue their mission with confidence. The Charity CFO specializes in nonprofit accounting and bookkeeping. The post From Necessary Evil to Mission Fuel: The Strategic Role of Nonprofit Financial Statements appeared first on The Charity CFO.

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Fpanda Club

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Young people usually choose their career in finance as it seems to be rather easy to measure success: there is a beaten path from an entry-level accountant/auditor or financial analyst to finance manager and later to CFO. New opportunities emerge in consulting with its developing CFO advisory services.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

While enhancing third-party risk management frameworks with technology will continue to be a focus, getting the right skills and talent into the program to leverage that technology has emerged as a newer and more immediate priority this year.

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CFO Share

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Leveraging modern inventory management tools or methodologies, like Just-In-Time (JIT), can help businesses strike this delicate balance. This includes monitoring interest rates, renegotiating terms when possible, and prioritizing the repayment of high-interest loans.

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