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Optimizing Consulting Services With the Best ERP for Consulting Firms

Navigator SAP

Once you have your consulting firm set up, the next big task is to find an innovative system that you can use to streamline your operations and enhance your workflows. Today, the popular choice for most consulting firms is an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. With a specialized ERP solution, you can integrate all your business processes and related data so that departments can operate from a centralized and synchronized location.

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Business spending outlook ‘deteriorated’: Fed CFO survey

CFO Dive

CFOs were planning to reduce expenditures before turmoil in the banking system threatened to provoke a credit tightening.

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Sebi approves regulatory framework for ESG disclosures by listed firms, reduces 800 parameters to under 50

CFO News

‘ESG’ will be introduced as a mutual fund category with greater emphasis on disclosure; ESG rating agencies will be regulated under a disclosure and code of conduct-based approach, announces: Chairperson Sebi Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch;

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Women CFOs: Raising their hands

CFO Dive

From promotions amid pregnancies, fake engagement rings and surprise opportunities, these women leaders have faced highs and lows on their way to finance leadership.

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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Nonhlanhla Mona: Beyond debits and credits

CFO Talks

Written by Staff Writer In a recent CFO Talks podcast , Nonhlanhla Mona, Chief Financial Officer of the South African National AIDS Council Trust (SANAC), shared insights into her personal journey, her passion for numbers, and her enthusiasm for the CFO Club. Here are three key takeaways from the conversation. 1. Nonhlanhla’s love of numbers comes from her grandfather’s small business Nonhlanhla grew up in a family that encouraged her to pursue her interests in finance. “I always lik

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Want to exit your I Bond investment? You’d better have a plan.

Tips Watch

You don’t want to miss out on three months of 6.48% interest (or more). By David Enna, Tipswatch.com For years, my constant advice about redeeming I Bonds has been this: “Don’t do it until you really need the money.

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Alibaba to split into six groups, chases IPOs

CFO Dive

The Chinese ecommerce giant will be splitting into six separate groups in a move that follows declining tech valuations and a regulatory crackdown on the country’s tech sector.

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10 Wednesday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My mid-week morning train WFH reads: • Go West, young banker! From Manifest Destiny to Big Tech, Silicon Valley Bank is a case study in the how the West was spun ( Business Insider ) • ChatGPT: Keep Talking, and Nobody Explodes : There are a bunch of other things going on here, but at the core, the model determines, in order, each of the most likely words to follow another word in a fragment.

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FASB maps ‘one-stop shop’ expense disclosure proposal

CFO Dive

The proposed expense disclosures could be costly for companies. The FASB has been considering the more stringent standards for at least two decades.

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Planning Your Restaurant's Path to Profitability

Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course

Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.

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Bupa appoints interim CFO for APAC

Future CFO

Bupa announced recently the appointment of Kelly Heintz as interim Chief Financial Officer, Asia Pacific (APAC). Heintz has 30 years’ commercial experience across finance, strategy, transformation and operational roles. Prior to joining Bupa, she was Toll Global Logistics Executive General Manager, Finance and Commercial. She has also had held senior roles in finance, strategy and transformation functions including General Manager, Parcels and Deputy CFO at Australia Post, General Manager Financ

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CFO churn persists with FleetCor, Corcentric

CFO Dive

Payments companies FleetCor and Corcentric are latest to name new CFOs as churn in the industry continues.

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Adani pulls back on grand ambitions after Hindenburg bombshell

CFO News

Hindenburg’s allegations of extensive, years-long corporate fraud at the Adani Group have wiped out about $125 billion in market value since January, spurring the tycoon to rein in plans to expand into new sectors, according to people familiar with the company’s inner workings.

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8 Analytics Tools You Need for Your Personal Finances

Financial Analyst Insider

More important than how much money you make is how well you manage it. This salvages you from the risk of falling into bad debts. The post 8 Analytics Tools You Need for Your Personal Finances appeared first on Financial Analyst Insider.

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How Automation is Driving Efficiency Through the Last Mile of Reporting

Speaker: Jamie Eagan

As organizations strive for agility and efficiency, it's imperative for finance leaders to embrace innovative technologies and redefine traditional processes. Join us as we explore the pivotal role of digitalization and automation in reshaping what is commonly referred to as the “last mile of reporting”. We’ll deep-dive into why digitalization is no longer a choice, but a necessity for finance departments to stay competitive in a fast-paced environment touching on: 2024 trends for the Office of

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CCI gets powers to penalise tech firms based on global turnover

CFO News

The Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2022 seeks to capture deals happening in global digital companies, provided the entities involved have a strong business presence in India. Any such deals where the value exceeds Rs 2,000 crore will need to be notified to the Competition Commission of India (CCI).

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FP&A Challenges and 4 FP&A Case Study Examples to Follow

Lime Light

Businesses are taking longer than ever to complete their financial planning and analysis activities. These teams are being asked to do more with less - less time, fewer resources, lower budget. But that is achievable - with the right tool. To that end, we’ve compiled a list of FP&A case study examples with companies who solved time-consuming FP&A, saving hundreds of hours.

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Break up India’s biggest firms, says former RBI deputy governor Viral Acharya

CFO News

The “Big 5” consisting of Reliance Group, Tata Group, Aditya Birla Group, Adani Group and Bharti Telecom have grown at the expense of smaller local firms, said Viral Acharya who was Reserve Bank of India deputy governor between 2017 and 2019. At the same time, the government’s “sky-high tariffs” have shielded these conglomerates from competition by foreign firms.

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Discovery Meeting Framework: 6 Questions To Help Prospects Who Are Resistant To Change

Nerd's Eye View

Financial advisors often approach discovery meetings with prospects as an opportunity to ‘sell’ the value of the financial planning services they provide. This is often done by having the advisor learn about the prospect’s needs and show the prospect how the advisor can help them achieve their financial goals, ideally motivating the prospect to sign up for the advisor’s services.

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Register Now: Sneak Peek Into Close Automation SkyStem Web Demo

Technology is rapidly changing the way accountants perform and manage month-end activities. Spreadsheets, email, and shared drives no longer have to slow us down. Join us as we present a "sneak peek" recorded demo of SkyStem's month-end close solution – ART. In under four weeks, your team can start reaping the benefits of month-end close automation by vastly reducing spreadsheets, cut down on reconciliation work, speed up the month-end close, and better manage your remote team.

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Government to borrow Rs 8.8 lakh crore in H1FY24

CFO News

The planned borrowing in H1 constitutes 57.55% of the total Rs 15.43 lakh crore planned for the current financial year. The government plans to borrow Rs 31,000 to Rs 39,000 in weekly tranches between the April-September period.

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Spring 2023 M&A Outlook: Is It the Right Time to Sell?

CFO Alliance

The post Spring 2023 M&A Outlook: Is It the Right Time to Sell? appeared first on CFO Alliance.

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Indian economy likely to grow at 6.5% in coming decade: CEA V Anantha Nageswaran

CFO News

Addressing an event here, Nageswaran further said going forward, global exports growth volumes may be somewhat tepid in terms of their growth rates due to the kind of uncertainties the world is facing. "So, I think the restoration of the financial, credit and the investment cycle in the commercial sector and the real estate sector will probably see us growing on an average of six and a half per cent in the coming decade," he said.

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Using Compensation to Achieve Post Merger Sales Alignment | Teodora Gouneva, CFO Next Insurance

CFO Thought Leader

Gouneva: Through my career, I spend a lot of time supporting sales teams. And usually what is critical with the sales team is they respond really well to how you design compensation. And if you don’t design it the right way, you may get a different behavior that you don’t intend. So looking back at that particular example, the way we work, as we said, the company goals and we know, at the high level where we want to get to and how we get there in sales teams at PayPal play significan

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Accounting Software and ERP Readiness Guide

In this white paper, we explore the factors to consider in deciding whether the time is right for your Company to consider a new ERP or accounting software, the total cost of ownership and plans necessary to make the potential leap to these systems.

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Credit Suisse still helping wealthy dodge U.S. taxes, Senate Committee finds

CFO News

"Credit Suisse’s new leadership team has cooperated with the Committee’s inquiry and has supported the work of Senator Wyden, including in respect of suggested policy solutions to help strengthen the financial industry’s ability to detect undisclosed U.S. persons," the bank said.

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Of Course WFH is “Really Working”

Barry Ritholtz

Normally, I am a fan of Steve Rattner’s work. The former Obama “Car Czar” makes great charts and seems to be a fairly level-headed asset manager. But in the great baseball game of punditry, we all occasionally we step up to the plate and whiff. Such a down on three swings was contained in his recent NYT Op-Ed, “ Is Working From Home Really Working?

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‘NBFCs have become essential partners in success of MSMEs’

CFO News

The recent CIBIL-SIDBI MSME Pulse Report mentioned about the accelerated growth trajectory of the MSME sector. It also indicated benchmark credit growth in the micro segment owing to an improvement in lender confidence.

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ET Poll: CAD seen narrowing in FY24, but unlikely to dip below 2% of GDP

CFO News

"We see CAD easing from here on, led by incrementally improving trade deficit amid receding commodity prices, especially for oil," said Madhavi Arora, lead economist, Emkay Global. "The solid services trade surplus will continue to strongly offset CAD, which will now likely amount to $85 billion in 2023-24.

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Recruit and Retain New Blue-Collar Talent

Blue-collar jobs have a branding problem. One company, GEON, partnered with Paycor to find the solution. Learn how to attract, engage, and retain blue-collar employees, helping them build meaningful careers – and support your company’s goals.