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ACCA survey: Diversity, inclusion culture critical in talent retention

Future CFO

Communication, problem-solving, adaptability, and initiative are identified as the core competencies employers in APAC eagerly seek. The ACCA's report also emphasises the importance of continuous learning and development, encouraging professionals in APAC to engage in lifelong education to remain competitive.

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How to Earn Big as a CFO?

The Finance Weekly

Resolve accounting and finance problems. Communicate with clients, investors, company leaders, and stakeholders. Training To prepare for this role, individuals typically undergo a combination of formal education and on-the-job training in lower-level positions. Manage cash flow and plan for financial needs.

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A Modern Nonprofit Podcast: Characteristics of an Executive Director

The Charity CFO

Only Make Believe (OMB) is a 501c3 organization that creates interactive theater environments for children in hospital, special education, and care facility settings. When it comes to the mission of OMB, they meet children where they are by bringing performances to the care sites or educational systems they are present in.

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How to Find the Best FP&A Candidates for Your Team

Spreadym

Here's more about who FP&A candidates are: Education: They often have a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field. Skills: They possess a range of technical and soft skills, including financial analysis, financial modeling, data management, budgeting, forecasting, communication, and problem-solving skills.

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5 Ways to Acquire New Skills Without Going Back to School

CFO News Room

There are plenty of ways to educate yourself and upskill without going back for a traditional undergraduate or graduate degree. There are plenty of ways to educate yourself and upskill without going back for a traditional undergraduate or graduate degree. The author presents five ways to upskill without going back to school.

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Automation transformation: How you can do it right

Future CFO

Focusing on higher-value work One of the biggest hurdles for companies hoping to achieve transformations is getting their workforce to change their habits; something Bain said that will take communication, support and incentives. Three areas that Bain said workers can benefit from automation tranformation include: Problem solving.

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#FA Success 291: Managing Fast Growth And Slow Growth Of A Planning-Centric Advice Firm, With Amy Irvine

Nerd's Eye View

In this episode, we talk in-depth about how after working for years in the financial industry, Amy realized there was a missed opportunity in working with career-driven Gen X women like her and decided to focus on serving that type of clientele she knew so well, how the initial fear of launching a firm on her own initially led Amy to partner with another (..)