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Where Can FP&A Career Path Take You?

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The emerging FP&A practice steps out of the shadow of other finance functions becoming a standalone entity which involves its own mission, goals, organization, processes, tools and skills. Planning, budgeting and forecasting are linked together forming financial planning processes.

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From CA to CFO: Navigating the competency framework

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This role, which has nine associated competencies, is oriented towards the best practices of the finance function itself. Key competencies include staff planning, project management, and corporate finance. With 9 competencies, this role focuses on leadership, communication, corporate governance, and change management.

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12 Best Paying Jobs in Finance in 2023

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And while there’s no guarantee that any job will be immune to cutbacks or layoffs, some industries weather economic storms better than others. One industry that tends to be recession-resistant is finance. CFOs typically have a deep understanding of economic theory and practice and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

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Beyond the Basics: 7 Key Focus Areas for New CFOs

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They play a crucial role in strategic planning, risk management, and driving innovation, extending their influence far beyond the finance department. CFOs, with their unique overview of the organization’s financial health and strategic direction, are crucial in navigating these changes.

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Components of a Successful Sale Transaction

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Panelist – Jim Briggs, Director, Statesman Corporate Finance | jbriggs@statesmanbiz.com. buyer) is only achieved through careful planning and an unbiased look at the business. Panelist – John Tyler, Senior Vice President, Merrill Private Wealth Management | john_tyler@ml.com. Some will be eyeing it for the land only value.

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