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CFOs in Asia-Pacific optimistic on regional economic outlook, survey says

Future CFO

Among the key findings of the survey include: Managing risks: Regionally, 51% of CFOs prioritise technology automation to manage risks, 38% focus on enhancing operational procedure monitoring, and 33% emphasise more aggressive cost management.

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Cash Flow Management: Key Steps

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Managing Accounts Receivable: Efficiently manage your accounts receivable by invoicing promptly, offering discounts for early payment, and pursuing collections for overdue payments. Managing Accounts Payable: Delay payments to suppliers only when it is advantageous and do not jeopardize supplier relationships.

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Stripe: How finance functions can make automation work

Future CFO

It comes as no surprise therefore that the automation of financial tasks is a leading digital investment priority for finance leaders in Singapore (40%), second only to the digital transformation of go-to-market and sales (42%). They see it as a prerequisite for entering new markets and launching new business models.

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Moving The Business Payments Focus From Price To Process

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“We’re seeing increased costs to have security around the printing of checks, and what I’ll call ‘the old ways,’” said Joiner. Against that backdrop, companies are re-evaluating and redesigning their entire supply chains, cost management life cycles and other processes across all industries from healthcare to manufacturing.

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Maximizing Value: The Significance of Spend Management for CFOs of Private Equity Backed Companies

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Maintain Accurate Inventory : Maintaining an accurate inventory of invoiced items is central to spend management. This enables CFOs to track real expenses, verify their necessity, and eliminate redundancies, ensuring resources are focused on value-adding activities for better cost optimization and risk mitigation.

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How Spending Cards Lighten Solar Installation’s Financial Burden

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construction market is on track to reach $1.8 In order for construction firms, contractors and subcontractors to succeed in this market, projects must be completed on time and within a fixed budget. Keeping track of cash flow and spending will be essential for construction firms that are active in the growing market.

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Payment Cards Shine A Light On Construction Spend For Solar Firms

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“A typical [expense] would be needing something at Home Depot,” she said, adding that Borrego’s usual payment process involves putting in a construction request, which other parties need to approve before an invoice is issued. But places like Home Depot, they’re not going to issue an invoice like that. It can’t be a free for all.