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From CA to CFO: Navigating the competency framework

CFO Talks

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. The Certified Financial Officer (SA) designation offered by CIBA provides a comprehensive competency framework to guide this transition.

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Embracing AI in Finance and Accounting: Balancing Risk and Innovation

CFO Leadership

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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34 Competencies required to become a CFO(SA)

CFO Talks

Due to this unique position, we need to ensure that the Finance Executive that earns our acclaimed CFO(SA) designation , is ready for the future of finance. In developing the CFO(SA) designation, we identified 34 competencies and four pillars that the Modern CFO needs to fulfill to excel in their leadership position.

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TEST Embracing AI in Finance and Accounting: Balancing Risk and Innovation

CFO Leadership

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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Beyond the Basics: 7 Key Focus Areas for New CFOs

CFO Talks

The position of Chief Financial Officer has evolved significantly over the past few decades. 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. Delegation and Empowerment: No CFO can do it all alone.

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ExecOpinion: Finance transformation: Strategies in 2023

Future CFO

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.

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12 Best Paying Jobs in Finance in 2023

CFO News Room

The CFO role is multi-faceted and includes everything from financial planning and analysis to business budgeting, financial decision-making, and risk management. CFOs are some of the highest-paid finance professionals because they have experience and networks and excel at financial leadership.

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