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Female leadership in Finance: How to upskill to become a transformation leader

Future CFO

The interview is part of the Female Leadership in Finance Series of FutureCFO. Further into my career at Sloan Financial Group and then Cox Communications, my passion for process optimisation began to take the forefront. As the adoption of technology rises, F&A professionals can expect their roles to take on a more strategic lens.

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FutureCFO Excellence Awards 2024 finalists unveiled

Future CFO

The Awards are a testament to how finance empowers the transformation of business models and industries through the creative use of strategic thinking, innovative processes, advanced technologies, and the sheer will of the leaders who lead the function.

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Turning challenges into opportunities: being a financial controller in 2024

Future CFO

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf ), says the appeal of the financial controller position lies in blending analytical depth with visionary leadership, overseeing financial strategies across sectors. It’s always a challenge when you start to implement a new technology,” Ramon concedes.

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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. Attend board meetings and provide detailed financial reports and recommendations to company leadership. Some companies offer formal management training programs to prepare financial professionals for leadership roles.

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5 Ways to Acquire New Skills Without Going Back to School

CFO News Room

With rapid changes in technology, including digitization and automation, the World Economic Forum projects that 50% of all jobs will require a change in skillsets by 2027. There are dozens of certifications for other jobs as well, such as business analytics , business processes , inbound marketing , and leadership. Mentorship.

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ACCA survey: Diversity, inclusion culture critical in talent retention

Future CFO

Technology and finance professionals According to the report, a significant shift is underway in the region, with a strong focus on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) in finance roles, highlighting the necessity for professionals to adapt and embrace new skills.

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Rethinking digital transformation from a human lens

Future CFO

Instead of merely focusing exclusively on technology, developing the workforce, and establishing a culture that accelerates progress is a key element in the formula for success. The three biggest obstacles they identified are lack of articulation of a digital strategy (39%), lack of necessary talent (33%), and moving too slowly (33%).