CFO Talks

MARCH 14, 2024

We emphasized the importance of communication, setting priorities, and the initial avoidance of hasty decisions. They play a crucial role in strategic planning, risk management, and driving innovation, extending their influence far beyond the finance department.

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Prioritization CFO Leverage Risk Management 52

Michigan CFO

JUNE 7, 2023

Understanding the Role of a CFO A CFO is a high-level executive responsible for overseeing the financial activities of an organization. Their primary duties include financial planning, analysis, risk management, financial reporting, and leadership of the finance & accounting team. What Do Virtual CFOs Do?

CFO 52

CFO Problem Solving Budgeting Communication 52

Spreadym

JUNE 27, 2023

By providing financial insights and analysis, they assist in evaluating investment opportunities, assessing the financial impact of strategic initiatives, and developing long-term financial plans. This enables management to take corrective actions, implement efficiency measures, and evaluate the success of initiatives.

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Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Planning Financial Analysis Budgeting 52

CFO Talks

MARCH 19, 2024

By distilling these goals into a concise list and communicating them consistently—whether in formal presentations or casual discussions—the CFO ensures everyone understands and aligns with the finance department’s direction. This might involve enhancing digital finance capabilities or adopting sustainable business practices.

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CFO Communication Finance Budgeting 52

The Finance Weekly

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

These tools can examine large sets of financial data, pinpoint important key performance indicators (KPIs), and create interactive dashboards and reports. FP&A leaders can use these insights to track performance, identify trends, and communicate financial results to stakeholders more effectively.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance Cash Flow Forecasting Forecasting 52

Spreadym

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Risk Management: CPM also involves identifying and managing risks that could affect the achievement of strategic goals. This includes assessing financial risks, market risks, and operational risks.

SAP 59

SAP Budgeting Forecasting Auditing 59

Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 4, 2023

So obviously, risk managers, you know, and CROs were very focused on how do we manage that risk and diversify that credit risk that they were taking on in mid-market companies. Because you can’t lever it, you can’t lend it six times leverage today when the rates are 11 percent versus 6, right?

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Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Finance Investments Banking 56