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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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12 Best Paying Jobs in Finance in 2023

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As a financial executive, the chief financial officer (CFO) is responsible for the financial health of an organization. The CFO role is multi-faceted and includes everything from financial planning and analysis to business budgeting, financial decision-making, and risk management. Financial Examiner.

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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. Any advice for CFOs and finance heads looking to jumpstart a transformation?

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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. The Steward must ensure company compliance with financial reporting and control requirements. Competencies include: Working knowledge of risk management, budget, and forecasting tools.

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Embracing AI in Finance and Accounting: Balancing Risk and Innovation

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However, they still have a place in corporate finance and accounting. LLMs are already reshaping the productivity landscape across the business world, including finance and accounting departments. They can generate, drafts for presentations, emails, and reports, saving employees time and effort on routine tasks.

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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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Finance profession to see new sustainability related roles

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Additional green skills required of executives in finance profession Executives in the finance profession will need new skills to meet the demands of these three key trends in sustainability, ISCA observed. . The study identified additional skills required for preparers of financial reporting and assurance service providers.

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