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Nonprofit Leadership: Using Data for Better Decision-Making

The Charity CFO

Types of Data for Nonprofits The types of data a nonprofit might use for decision-making can vary between organizations. Most nonprofits will use at least one of three types of data: Financial data: Financial data includes any data relating to the finances of the organization, such as revenue or expense data.

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5 Things a Fractional CFO Will Not Do

Beacon CFO Plus

A fractional CFO’s role typically falls within the scope of their financial expertise—their job is to provide that financial strategy and leadership needed to guide the operations of your business both short-term and long-term. Legal compliance is usually overseen by the company’s legal team or specialists in the field.

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The Changing Role of CFOs in a Technology-Driven World

Bramasol

They are expected to provide financial leadership and insight into the organization's strategic direction. This involves not just managing financial data but also interpreting it to guide decision-making. Globalization CFOs have long needed to assure compliance with two different standards-setting bodies.

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Embracing AI in Finance and Accounting: Balancing Risk and Innovation

CFO Leadership

As AI permeates finance, questions about its compliance with audits and financial governance will arise. For instance, could financial statements generated by ChatGPT withstand audit scrutiny? Whether ChatGPT applications could pass a SOC-1 audit, a crucial certification for control over financial reporting, remains to be seen.

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BlackLine: Finance need to be aware of these GenAI adoption challenges

Future CFO

NP: Training AI models to understand and interpret complex financial data accurately requires dedicated time and resources. As legislators across the region seek to promote responsible AI adoption , firms may find it challenging to keep up with developments and ensure compliance.

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Nonprofit treasurer duties: Where you should focus

The Charity CFO

The major tasks of a treasurer can be summed up as follows: Operations management Oversight and compliance Strategic decision-making Operations management The operational tasks of a treasurer concern financial management. These tasks include organizing financial data into helpful reports to be presented to the other board members.

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AI in the finance function

Future CFO

Robert E Parker "As we look forward to the developments in AI, finance leaders will be in a better position to uncover hidden opportunities and risks and step beyond using structured financial data by utilising data from across organisational silos enhanced with data from outside the organisation."

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