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From CA to CFO: Navigating the competency framework

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It identifies 34 competencies structured within the four general roles of a CFO: Steward This role focuses on accounting, control, risk management, and asset preservation. Operator : The operator emphasizes efficiency and service levels, balancing cost and service in delivering the finance organization’s responsibilities.

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Turning challenges into opportunities: being a financial controller in 2024

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As for the interesting parts of the role, Celina Leonardo , senior director of corporate finance & strategic investment at Super Magnificent Coffee Company Pte. It’s also the risk management part of the role that keeps the role exciting, crucial, and a continuous growth area,” Ramon adds.

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34 Competencies required to become a CFO(SA)

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Steward Role & Competencies: Accounting, control, risk management and asset preservation are the proficiencies of the Steward. Competencies include: Working knowledge of risk management, budget, and forecasting tools. This role is oriented toward best practices of the finance function itself. Corporate finance.

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People moves: Boustead Singapore, Yintech

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Singapore-listed Boustead Singapore Limited recently re-designated the title of its director of group finance Chan Shiok Faun to Group CFO. Aged 57, she will be responsible for the group’s financial functions including accounting, financial and management reporting, taxation, internal controls, and risk management.

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ExecOpinion: Finance transformation: Strategies in 2023

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Gartner says finance transformation encompasses strategic initiatives designed to revolutionise the way the corporate finance function manages its strategy, processes, internal controls, and financial reporting. Let’s use the implementation of a new T&E policy as an example.

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12 Best Paying Jobs in Finance in 2023

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The CFO role is multi-faceted and includes everything from financial planning and analysis to business budgeting, financial decision-making, and risk management. CFOs are some of the highest-paid finance professionals because they have experience and networks and excel at financial leadership. Communication Skills.

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Embracing AI in Finance and Accounting: Balancing Risk and Innovation

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AI in the “Real World” While these powerful tools seem to have a near mastery of natural language communication, they are not necessarily designed to possess many of the skills required by finance and accounting professionals. However, they still have a place in corporate finance and accounting.