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From CA to CFO: Navigating the competency framework

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The steward ensures company compliance with financial reporting and control requirements.There are 8 competencies associated with this role, including understanding financial information systems, risk management, and fraud prevention. Key competencies include staff planning, project management, and corporate finance.

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Where Can FP&A Career Path Take You?

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FP&A directors can often boast of a considerable track record in financial planning and analysis, also they understand very well the finance function in general and the business model of the company, which leads them to the next step of their careers as Chief financial officer (CFO).

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12 Best Paying Jobs in Finance in 2023

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Chief Compliance Officer. A chief compliance officer ensures financial institutions adhere to all applicable laws and regulations. To keep a business running smoothly and help avoid costly non-compliance fees, CCOs monitor company policy and compliance. What is the least stressful finance job? Insurance Advisor.

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CFOs Pulled In More Directions At Once

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Grant Thornton released its 2017 CFO Survey this week to find that most of these executives said strategic planning is their top priority within the enterprise, surpassing other priorities like performance management or even increased cash flow.

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Navigating the evolution of China’s neighbourhood retail industry

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Deloitte also noted that increasingly stringent national regulatory policies on antitrust, data security and low-carbon emission reduction will increase compliance costs for enterprises, making it difficult for enterprises to further optimize their operations.

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Beyond the Basics: 7 Key Focus Areas for New CFOs

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No longer confined to the guardianship of financial reporting and compliance, modern CFOs are now pivotal strategists and advisors at the heart of corporate decision-making. They play a crucial role in strategic planning, risk management, and driving innovation, extending their influence far beyond the finance department.