CFO Leadership

AUGUST 12, 2021

The CFO Leadership Council proudly highlights our very first ten Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Ascend Honorees! The Ascend program is an opportunity for Senior Finance Executives from underrepresented groups to join The CFO Leadership Council. About The CFO Leadership Council. Meet Our First 10 Ascend Honorees.

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Leadership CFO Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance 98

Bramasol

JANUARY 16, 2022

This latest installment in our ongoing DSE blog series takes a step back with a holistic look at the entire order-to-cash process and explores how revenue accounting compliance can seamlessly integrate with DSE. Compliance with ASC 606 / IFRS 15 requires separate cumbersome processes. How to Get Started?

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Compliance IFRS SAP Leverage 88

Bramasol

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Movement on the part of global accounting groups, such as FASB, IASB and IFRS, to develop detailed compliance guidelines and regulations around carbon-accounting and sustainability. New legislation regarding carbon offsets and disclosure reporting that will materially impact many companies' bottom line.

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Compliance Accounting SAP IFRS 83

Future CFO

MAY 1, 2024

As they assist in compliance audits and the monitoring of internal controls to ensure that everyone within the company does their job correctly, they are also expected to thrive and flourish amid the challenges along the way for the benefit of the organisation.

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Leadership IFRS Finance Communication 98

CFO Thought Leader

OCTOBER 12, 2023

941: Mobilizing Your Team | Melissa Howatson, CFO, Vena At Avalara, we’re building cloud-based tax compliance solutions to handle every transaction in the world. Nearly every time you make a purchase, physical or digital, there’s an accompanying unique and nuanced tax compliance calculation.

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CFO Leadership Compliance Finance 52

CFO Thought Leader

MAY 4, 2023

” At Avalara, we’re building cloud-based tax compliance solutions to handle every transaction in the world. Nearly every time you make a purchase, physical or digital, there’s an accompanying unique and nuanced tax compliance calculation.

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CFO Leadership Compliance Finance 95

CFA Institute

AUGUST 3, 2021

How can compliance teams earn employee buy-in, encourage software adoption, and lower their firm’s risk?

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Compliance Finance Risk Management Communication 62

CFO Thought Leader

AUGUST 17, 2023

and the Hands of Time | Scott Bennion, CFO, Paystand At Avalara, we’re building cloud-based tax compliance solutions to handle every transaction in the world. Nearly every time you make a purchase, physical or digital, there’s an accompanying unique and nuanced tax compliance calculation. GUEST CFO: Scott Bennion of Paystand 925: A.I.

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CFO Leadership Compliance Finance 52

Beacon CFO Plus

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

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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CFO Compliance Leadership Financial Data 52

CFO Thought Leader

JUNE 22, 2023

CFO GUEST: Rex Jackson of ChargePoint 909: Get It Done | Rex Jackson, CFO, ChargePoint At Avalara, we’re building cloud-based tax compliance solutions to handle every transaction in the world. Nearly every time you make a purchase, physical or digital, there’s an accompanying unique and nuanced tax compliance calculation.

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CFO Leadership Compliance Finance 52

CFO Thought Leader

JUNE 13, 2023

CFO GUEST: Taryn Aronson, CFO, Tovala 906: When Strategy and Profits Meet | Taryn Aronson, CFO, Tovala At Avalara, we’re building cloud-based tax compliance solutions to handle every transaction in the world. Nearly every time you make a purchase, physical or digital, there’s an accompanying unique and nuanced tax compliance calculation.

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CFO Leadership Compliance Finance 52

VCFO

JUNE 29, 2023

Underscoring this was her ahead-of-the-curve understanding that mission-centered organizations must have strong finance and compliance-related practices and expertise in place to be able to provide services in line with their mission. They also rely on the CFO’s leadership, providing up to date communication, and accurate financial reporting.

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Nonprofit Finance CFO Compliance 69

CFO Thought Leader

MAY 11, 2023

CFO GUEST: Bobby Leibrock, CFO, Red Hat 897: Satisfying a Growth Appetite | Bobby Leibrock, CFO, Red Hat Software At Avalara, we’re building cloud-based tax compliance solutions to handle every transaction in the world.

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CFO Leadership Compliance Finance 52

CFO Thought Leader

MAY 14, 2024

Each role was a building block, enriching his understanding and skill set and preparing him for the strategic financial leadership that would define his later career. Rising through the ranks, he became CFO in 2020, at a time when strategic financial leadership had become more crucial than ever. ” –Tucker Marshall, CFO, The J.

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CFO Leadership Finance Communication 52

Future CFO

AUGUST 22, 2023

A 23-year veteran of the company, Chan will oversee finance operations, asset management, compliance and owner relations while providing counsel for the administrative finance, business analysis, and feasibility teams in the region.

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CFO Leadership Compliance Finance 52

CFO Thought Leader

JUNE 29, 2023

CFO GUEST: Chuck Fisher of Turo 911: Moving the Needle | Chuck Fisher, CFO, Turo At Avalara, we’re building cloud-based tax compliance solutions to handle every transaction in the world. Nearly every time you make a purchase, physical or digital, there’s an accompanying unique and nuanced tax compliance calculation.

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CFO Compliance Leadership Finance 52

CFO Thought Leader

JUNE 8, 2023

CFO GUEST: Sruthi Lanka of Publico.com 905: The Future CFO Among Us | Sruthi Lanka, CFO, Public.com At Avalara, we’re building cloud-based tax compliance solutions to handle every transaction in the world. Nearly every time you make a purchase, physical or digital, there’s an accompanying unique and nuanced tax compliance calculation.

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CFO Compliance Leadership Finance 52

Future CFO

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The Strategies For Taking Charge ," economists and authors Warren Bennis and Burt Nanus described the challenges posed to management and leadership by various external factors and what the consequences are for corporate leadership. Any recommendations for the CFO and finance leadership to be more effective in times of VUCA?

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CFO Leadership Compliance Finance 98

Bramasol

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

They are expected to provide financial leadership and insight into the organization's strategic direction. Globalization CFOs have long needed to assure compliance with two different standards-setting bodies. The Big Picture View CFOs are increasingly seen as strategic partners to the CEO and the board of directors.

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IFRS Technology SAP Compliance 95

Future CFO

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The FutureCFO Excellence Awards 2023 received nominations from across the region for categories in Leadership Practice, Business Leadership, Operational Excellence, and Technology Innovation.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance Leadership SAP 52

CFO Thought Leader

JUNE 6, 2023

CFO GUEST: Dayton Kellenberger of Vendavo 904: Becoming a Catalyst for Growth | Dayton Kellenberger, CFO, Vendavo At Avalara, we’re building cloud-based tax compliance solutions to handle every transaction in the world.

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CFO Compliance Leadership Finance 52

Future CFO

MAY 5, 2024

Boardroom leadership, including chief financial officers, needs to manage artificial intelligence risks to drive trust, according to the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

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Risk Management Leadership Auditing Finance 52

CFO Thought Leader

JUNE 15, 2023

At Avalara, we’re building cloud-based tax compliance solutions to handle every transaction in the world. Nearly every time you make a purchase, physical or digital, there’s an accompanying unique and nuanced tax compliance calculation.

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CFO Leadership Compliance Finance 52

CFO Talks

APRIL 5, 2023

South African firms’ focus on compliance, but only a little else. ” You can listen to the full episode of Zebediah Marewangepo sharing his almost 30 years of accounting and leadership experience across two countries here. The post Accounting in Zimbabwe is “very very different” appeared first on CFO Club Africa.

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Accounting Problem Solving Compliance Communication 94

CFO Talks

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The journey from a Chartered Accountant (CA) to a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a transformative one, requiring a shift from technical expertise to strategic leadership. With 9 competencies, this role focuses on leadership, communication, corporate governance, and change management.

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CFO Leadership Risk Management Strategic Planning 52

CFO Thought Leader

MAY 25, 2023

CFO GUEST: Scott Healy, CFO, Fortera Corporation 901: The Welcome Box | Scott Healy, CFO, Fortera At Avalara, we’re building cloud-based tax compliance solutions to handle every transaction in the world. Nearly every time you make a purchase, physical or digital, there’s an accompanying unique and nuanced tax compliance calculation.

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CFO Leadership Compliance Finance 52

Future CFO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The EY DNA of the CFO 2023 report found that CFOs will be increasingly chosen for their strategic and inspirational leadership rather than pure finance domain expertise. Businesses are now considering CFOs from business development, investment, analytics, operations management or legal and compliance pathways.

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Finance CFO Leadership Compliance 52

CFO Thought Leader

MAY 18, 2023

CFO GUEST: Russell Lester of Versapay 898: Making Finance Proactively Persuasive | Russell Lester, CFO, Versapay At Avalara, we’re building cloud-based tax compliance solutions to handle every transaction in the world.

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CFO Leadership Compliance Finance 52

Future CFO

OCTOBER 1, 2023

According to the advisory firm, 80% of finance functions of large enterprises will use internal AI platform by 2026, as leadership teams do not want to fall behind peers. CFOs should partner with senior technology leadership (e.g., McDonald, senior director analyst in the Gartner Finance Practice.

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Leadership Reconciliations Auditing Compliance 52

VCFO

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

If HR leadership is not a direct participant in the strategic planning that happens at year-end, miscommunication and overlap of effort can occur, causing many undesirable ripple effects. This may include: Regulatory Compliance: Are you aware of any upcoming labor laws and/or regulatory changes?

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Strategic Planning Leadership Compliance Planning 75

CFO Leadership

JANUARY 5, 2024

While public companies are legally obligated (or are soon expected to be obligated) to meet a growing number of ESG-related regulatory requirements around the world, many of these compliance burdens – and reporting requirements, in particular – also extend to private companies and smaller organizations that conduct business with public companies.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Profit and Loss Compliance CFO 52

Beacon CFO Plus

JANUARY 30, 2024

If your in-house team is struggling to keep up with complex financial transactions, regulatory compliance, or strategic financial planning, it might be the right time to tap into the specialized knowledge that an experienced CFO can bring to the table.

CFO 52

CFO Restructuring Leadership Strategic Planning 52

CFO Thought Leader

APRIL 23, 2024

Read More His company at the time—initially an independent entity focused on aggressive growth and innovation—offered a vibrant but challenging environment that tested the mettle of its leadership. However, when they were acquired, the trajectory changed—and began to present a new set of challenges.

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CFO Securities Leadership Restructuring 59

Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Interim solutions If a company is in between full-time CFOs, a fractional CFO can step in to provide continuity and leadership during the transition period. Quick access to talent Finding a suitable full-time CFO can take time, but a fractional CFO can be onboarded relatively quickly, ensuring the company doesn't experience a leadership gap.

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CFO Leadership Strategic Planning Financial Analysis 52

CFO Thought Leader

JUNE 19, 2023

908: Back to School | John Rex, CFO (Emeritus), Microsoft NA At Avalara, we’re building cloud-based tax compliance solutions to handle every transaction in the world. Nearly every time you make a purchase, physical or digital, there’s an accompanying unique and nuanced tax compliance calculation.

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CFO Compliance Leadership Leverage 52

Nerd's Eye View

JULY 25, 2023

What's unique about Rita, though, is how as the founder of one of the first woman-owned Super-OSJs nearly 30 years ago, she has witnessed first-hand the evolution of the Super-OSJ model from providing local oversight of brokers selling proprietary products, into back-office platforms that provide an increasingly open-architecture product shelf coupled (..)

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Compliance Leadership Technology Sales 96

CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

As AI permeates finance, questions about its compliance with audits and financial governance will arise. His expertise spans financial leadership and strategy, finance automation, data science, and operational efficiency. The post Embracing AI in Finance and Accounting: Balancing Risk and Innovation first appeared on CFO Leadership.

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Finance Accounting Auditing IFRS 95