CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Finance chiefs need to prepare in order to avoid missteps and ensure their approach to staff cuts is as empathetic and transparent as possible. Layoffs are painful.

Communication 258

Communication Finance 258

CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Finance chiefs need to be sure they are opening communication channels between other executive leaders to tell ‘the right digital transformation story.’

Finance 277

Finance Communication 277

Future CFO

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Finance leadership is undoubtedly not a cakewalk, as it involves various roles for the organisation to grow and drive value. Chief finance officers now work as strategic advisors to the C-suite team, with specific strategies at hand to bring in innovation for the company as a whole.

Finance 98

Finance Leadership Problem Solving Benchmarking 98

Future CFO

JANUARY 19, 2025

In todays Female Leadership in Finance interview, Ong shares with us her advice for aspiring female finance professionals, the challenges facing her as a finance leader, and how hiking inspires her life and career. FutureCFO: When did you start to become interested in finance? Ong Hui Giap: I guess finance is in my blood.

Leadership 98

Leadership Finance CFO Communication 98

Future CFO

MARCH 5, 2025

When 2024 ended, its trends and themes for the Finance function certainly did not ceaseas digital transformation , ESG, and cyber security costs continue to dominate the stage for chief financial officers to watch. As the Finance function traverses 2025, the challenges of yesteryear weigh on CFOs' shoulders.

Finance 91

Finance Problem Solving Technology Communication 91

Future CFO

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

The Finance department has undergone significant scope changes as the chief financial officers take on new roles for their evolving position. 2024’s snapshot In the year that is about to end, being a finance leader in the consumer healthcare industry in Southeast Asia undeniably saw several challenges in the last couple of years.

Finance 96

Finance Healthcare Benchmarking Forecasting 96

Future CFO

MARCH 3, 2025

The finance function is undergoing a seismic shift. Technological advancements, evolving market demands, and a heightened focus on sustainability are converging to reshape the finance landscape. A recent report by McKinsey estimates that automation could potentially displace up to 30% of work activities in finance and accounting.

Finance 69

Finance Communication Leadership Profit and Loss 69

CFO Selections

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

As a Director of Finance, which skills should you look to bolster if you want to keep progressing in your career? Which characteristics do the best CFOs share? What should you look for when hiring a CFO or bringing fractional financial leadership on board?

Communication 52

Communication CFO Leadership Finance 52

Future CFO

JUNE 29, 2025

As the landscape of finance continues to evolve, the role of CFOs and finance leaders becomes increasingly crucial. In 2025, the shift towards finance-shared services is not just a trend; it is a strategic imperative that can significantly enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of finance functions across Asia.

Finance 52

Finance Compliance Auditing Communication 52

Future CFO

JUNE 19, 2025

For chief financial officers overseeing operations across Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas, building compliant, scalable finance functions in unfamiliar jurisdictions is a high-stakes challenge. Kozlov believes finance heads must master practical automation tools to simplify routine compliance reports.

Finance 52

Finance Compliance IFRS GAAP 52

CFO Selections

JULY 8, 2025

The relationship between business owners and their bankers is critical to maintain to ensure both short-term and long-term business health, and yet it's not talked about very often. H ow do you collaborate with your bankers during times of uncertainty? How do you make this critical relationship work to your benefit over the long term?

Communication 64

Communication Finance Banking 64

CFO Dive

APRIL 22, 2025

Mentorship and clear communication with other top leaders were essential factors in allowing Emma Whelan to land her first CFO role, she said.

CFO 204

CFO Communication Finance 204

Future CFO

JANUARY 22, 2025

For quite some time now, finance leaders oversee even non-financial strategic matters: environmental, social, and governance (ESG), the increasing regulatory requirements, and systems and software, including artificial intelligence , as well as talent management.

Leadership 52

Leadership Finance Problem Solving Education 52

CFO Talks

JANUARY 8, 2025

How to Prepare Your Finance Team for Growth One of your most important roles is to nurture and develop your finance team. Preparing your finance team for growth is not just about giving them new tasks; its about equipping them with the skills, mindset, and tools to thrive in a changing world. But the rewards are well worth it.

Finance 52

Finance Budgeting Problem Solving Accounts Payable 52

Fpanda Club

MARCH 19, 2025

Being good at finance and getting numbers right is not enough anymore Of course, strong analytical skills and knowledge of finance are essential for an FP&A professional but gone are those days when these skills or proficiency in Excel were enough to excel in this role, pardon the pun. Its about trust and respect. Thats not true.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 130

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Forecasting Budgeting Finance 130

The Charity CFO

JANUARY 15, 2025

There is often tension as a board focuses either on fundraising or finance. In the latest episode of A Modern Nonprofit Podcast, host Tosha Anderson sat down with Paul Morris, Executive Fundraising Coach at Auxilia , to discuss the critical partnership between finance and development in nonprofits. Check out his first episode here.

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Finance Budgeting Leadership 52

CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Members’ Profile: Anne-Marie de Bruin In this edition of CFO Club Africa’s Members Spotlight, we are introducing Anne-Marie de Bruin, a highly experienced finance professional and the freelance Financial Manager at AM Cross Country Consulting. My career began as an admin clerk and bookkeeper, roles that left me feeling unfulfilled.

CFO 98

CFO Leadership Communication Problem Solving 98

CFO Dive

MARCH 14, 2023

With steady CFO leadership now paramount, finance leaders should prioritize cash and keep open their lines of communication with shareholders and employees.

CFO 256

CFO Prioritization Leadership Communication 256

CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Nearly half of execs expect cyber attacks on financial data to increase in 2023, but the majority of finance leaders don't have consistent communication with their CIO to mitigate this risk.

CFO 258

CFO Communication Financial Data Finance 258

CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

By encouraging finance to connect with other departments, CFOs can bridge gaps, foster understanding, and make it easier for teams to work together toward shared objectives. Within finance teams, it’s about ensuring accountability and transparency. Communicate Transparently : Honesty goes a long way in building trust.

Communication 97

Communication CFO Construction Finance 97

Global Finance

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Alexandre has held various executive positions at LVMH, including a four-year stint as CEO of German luggage maker Rimowa and as vice president of product, communications, and industrial affairs at Tiffany & Co., The post Arnault Son Is Tapped To Lift LVMH’s Spirits Unit appeared first on Global Finance Magazine. billion in 2021.

Corporate Finance 98

Corporate Finance Leadership Communication CFO 98

Cube Software

MAY 19, 2025

Key takeaways Strategic finance isnt achieved with technology upgrades alone; true transformation happens when people, processes, and technology are working in sync. People are the linchpin of every successful finance transformation, and cross-functional communication is a key element. What is finance transformation really ?

Technology 52

Technology Finance Communication Strategic Planning 52

CFO Talks

JULY 3, 2025

Built by Ghosts: How Past Leaders Still Run the Finance Office No one arrives in the CFO seat without help. We tend to credit experience, qualifications, and technical mastery for career progression in finance. We tend to credit experience, qualifications, and technical mastery for career progression in finance.

Finance 52

Finance Leadership CFO Budgeting 52

CFO Thought Leader

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Ashim Gupta, who has evolved from a pre-IPO CFO to now serving as both CFO and COO, is busy redefining the role of finance in driving growth and innovation. Transparent communication with the investment community has been key to this evolution.

CFO 52

CFO Finance Communication Investments 52

Global Finance

JANUARY 2, 2025

Baruch Lev is Philip Bardes professor emeritus of Accounting and Finance, Kaufman Management Center, Leonard N. They discuss their findings, and the lessons they drew for would be acquirers, with Global Finance. Global Finance: Why did you write this book now? Stern School of Business at New York University.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 124

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Finance Accounting Forecasting 124

CFO Thought Leader

JANUARY 30, 2025

Inside The Mentoring Round , PairSoft CFO Matt Collis shares his leadership philosophy on transparency, communication, and cultural alignment. Collis relies on finance as a cross-functional connector , ensuring teams understand why financial decisions are made.

CFO 52

CFO Finance Communication Leadership 52

Future CFO

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

As finance leaders take on the reign and oversee even non-financial strategic matters such as environmental, social, and governance (ESG), it is then important to take the magnifying lens and look into its significance in the department. The post The significance of ESG in Finance appeared first on FutureCFO.

Finance 52

Finance Risk Management Compliance Communication 52

CFO Talks

JULY 2, 2025

As highlighted in Personiv’s “Tech-Savvy CFOs” , finance leaders now need to be technology enablers as much as number crunchers. Dive in to hear Rajesh unpack his leadership philosophy and practical insights in full.

Leadership 52

Leadership Finance CFO Budgeting 52

Global Finance

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Rouse has an extensive career in finance and has been CFO of Dallas-based Thryv for over 10 years. Global Finance: How has the CFO role changed? Rouse: We use it not just for finance but also for business operations, which I think is even more crucial. Rouse: Communication. GF: What do you use AI for at Thryv?

CFO 98

CFO Restructuring Math Finance 98

Global Finance

JUNE 13, 2025

Global Finance : Since you joined Dasault Systemes, what has been the most challenging period, and why? Then there is the CFO who comes from an investment bank, who is more about capital and markets and investor communication. Bergmann: Gain as much experience as you can with a company, in and out of finance.

CFO 80

CFO Finance Auditing Compliance 80

Global Finance

MARCH 3, 2025

Its green projects include the Green Cities program and the Green Finance Academy, aimed at encouraging banks to scale up their green financing. billion) in sustainable finance in the first nine months of 2024, based on bank-only management information system data, a sum that includes small and midsize enterprise (SME) loans (e.g.,

Finance 52

Finance Banking Investments Prioritization 52

CFO Thought Leader

JUNE 10, 2025

Alt emphasizes transparency and long-term success, underscoring the importance of a well-informed team and clear communication with stakeholders to drive transformation within a highly regulated healthcare sector. Strategic Transformation in Healthcare 2. Cardinal Health’s Long-Term Growth Focus 4.

CFO 52

CFO Finance Healthcare Communication 52

Global Finance

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Africa today is the worlds youngest continent, with a growing population and several fast-growing economies, but significant challenges, including the need for regulatory reform in banking and finance. Global Finance: Last year, we discussed the departure of a number of high-profile foreign banks from Africa. We need foreign savings.

Marketing 98

Marketing Banking Finance Profit and Loss 98

Fpanda Club

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Finance business partnering is not a new concept and has been around for a while. “ The success …depends on the extent to which finance men are capable of looking outside finance and playing an active, rather than a passive, role in the business. ” Well, not just for a while, for more than 60 years. “

Finance 130

Finance Analyzing Data Communication Benchmarking 130

Future CFO

OCTOBER 27, 2024

At the forefront of this situation, the archipelago's chief financial officers and finance leaders are expected to be sustainability champions, integrating ESG factors into their financial planning and reporting processes. He adds that connection with investors is necessary as they are now increasingly focused on sustainability.

CFO 98

CFO Communication Strategic Planning Economics 98

Global Finance

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Global Finance : How is the increased demand for offshore investments in Latin America impacting high-net-worth clients long-term strategies? But maintaining clear and ongoing communication about the performance metrics and expectations of these alternatives is crucial for sustaining client trust and confidence over time.

Banking 115

Banking Education Analyzing Data Economics 115

CFO Talks

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Diverse Teams, Unified Goals: Managing Multifaceted Finance Staff In today’s dynamic business environment, finance teams have evolved into diverse groups with different skills, experiences, and perspectives. Different work styles, communication preferences, and problem-solving approaches may create friction.

Finance 98

Finance Problem Solving Communication CFO 98