Tue.Oct 11, 2022

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CFOs pulled deeper into tech duties

CFO Dive

Digital transformation is another responsibility that has shifted over to CFOs, with 61% now in charge of technology budgeting, spend and approval, a recent study found.

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Why ERP Is Important to a Company

Navigator SAP

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) refers to a business management software that streamlines and automates the day-to-day workflows of businesses, resulting in more efficient and productive processes. For example, SAP Business ByDesign features allow organizations to manage various departments like human resources, accounting, sales and marketing, business development, and data analytics in a central interface.

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Think before ditching retiree healthcare benefits

CFO Dive

The cost of traditional retiree healthcare coverage is about $1,000 monthly for those not yet eligible for Medicare, according to Trevis Parson, chief actuary at WTW.

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Using Modern FP&A for Workforce Planning: A Critical Component of Your Operational Plan

Centage

Workforce planning is important to meeting your organization’s strategic vision, but it’s something that many consider a kind of fortune telling. In reality, it’s more science than art, and should be a critical component of management’s operational planning – especially during uncertain times. While workforce expenses have always monopolized the largest part of a company’s budget, companies still continue to cope with the lingering impact of the pandemic and dramatic changes to the workforce and

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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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XPO Logistics names new CFO, approves spin-off

CFO Dive

Carl Anderson will take the financial helm in November, ahead of the anticipated completion of the planned spin-off.

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#FA Success Ep 302: Structuring Your Ideal Week To Become A Highly-Leveraged Individual Advisor, With Libby Greiwe

Nerd's Eye View

Welcome back to the 302nd episode of the Financial Advisor Success Podcast ! My guest on today's podcast is Libby Greiwe. Libby is the owner of The Efficient Advisor, a financial advisor coaching and consulting business based out of Loveland, Ohio, that’s focused on helping advisors create systems and processes for themselves so that they can run their businesses in less time and with less stress.

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Tricks of the Private Equity Trade, Part 1: Value Drivers

CFA Institute

PE firms have a repertoire of tools at their disposal to achieve their target returns.

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Using Modern FP&A for Workforce Planning: A Critical Component of Your Operational Plan

Centage

Workforce planning is important to meeting your organization’s strategic vision, but it’s something that many consider a kind of fortune telling. In reality, it’s more science than art, and should be a critical component of management’s operational planning – especially during uncertain times. While workforce expenses have always monopolized the largest part of a company’s budget, companies still continue to cope with the lingering impact of the pandemic and dramatic changes to the workforce and

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Global business services models need to move up value chain: ACCA

Future CFO

While global business services models have evolved, matured and function successfully, they’re falling short of their value-adding potential, and in practice are not discernibly more evolved than finance shared service operations, said ACCA recently. . According to ACCA’s report titled “Financial shared services to global business services models: a journey worth taking?

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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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Performance Metrics

Beacon CFO Plus

How to Development Performance Metrics for Service Organizations. by Tom Gentile. Managers in service companies often find one of the biggest challenges they face is to drive the performance of their business. The substantive issue behind this challenge is how to effectively measure performance in an environment that does not lend itself to hard and fast metrics.

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Setting Prices to Increase Manufacturing Profits

CFO Selections

In a keynote speech at the 2018 Manufacturing Finance Summit, Dr. Peter Colman, a global pricing strategy expert, explained that price is the strongest profit driver for manufacturers. The data he cited showed that a 5% increase in price results in a 33% increase in operating income, whereas a 5% increase in volume only results in a 20% increase in operating income.

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Taking a Human-Centered Approach to Finance

Beacon CFO Plus

by Rob Joseph, Director, BeaconCFO Plus. “I’m only as good as the people, and that is the delivery mechanism at the end of the day.”. – Andrew Hoag, CEO at Teampay, CFO.com. Human-centered design is the hallmark of today’s technology. Think about your smartphone: You probably don’t even have to think anymore when you send a text or open your camera app to take a photo.

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FCF Bank Monitor – Q3 2022 published

Fox Corporate Finance

FCF Fox Corporate Finance GmbH is delighted to publish the new “FCF Bank Monitor – Q3 2022”. FCF regularly engages in research on the banking sector based on available data from the most active and. Read more. The post FCF Bank Monitor – Q3 2022 published appeared first on FCF Fox Corporate Finance GmbH.

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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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PodChats for FutureCFO: How CFOs can lead an evolving retail scene

Future CFO

The face of retail has been changing since the start of digital transformation. Many traditional retailers have witnessed the rise of Amazon to dominate retailing – changing how consumers engage and make purchases. Alibaba took it to a celebrity affair with their annual Singles Day event. But it took the pandemic with its mobile and social restrictions to get more retailers to finally start to changes in how they engage customers.

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Stuck in Planning and Forecasting Limbo? Here’s How You Get Out

Collectiv

Are your planning and forecasting cycles holding your enterprise back? Welcome to the club. Some of the world’s largest organizations still rely on Excel spreadsheets to manage their planning and forecasting. Others are using proprietary planning tools, but even they have their limits when it comes to flexibility, scalability, adoption, and ROI. If you’ve found your team stuck in limbo, there is a way out.

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Y’all Should Stop Making Emotional Bets

Barry Ritholtz

Good investing is about future discounted cash flows, behavioral management, and having a long-term perspective. It’s not about partisan politics, religious beliefs, or any other emotionally-driven system separated from the intelligent allocation of capital. You might not know that, given all of the new ETF’s that are aimed at your emotional hot buttons.

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SPAC backing Trump media delays merger vote

CFO Dive

Digital World seeks time to gain formal SEC approval for its tie-up with Trump’s media company as the agency investigates potential illegal behavior in their merger negotiations.

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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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10 Tuesday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My Two-for-Tuesday morning train WFH reads: • Regulators’ Lament The Lesson of Nobelist Ben Bernanke. ( Intrinsic Value by Roger Lowenstein ) see also Fixing bank runs (sort of) wins the Nobel prize : Have we really figured this out though? ( Financial Times Alphaville ). • U.S Cannabis: A Curtain Call The last act of 2022 promises some plot twists : Joe Biden shocked the world when he announced he was going to fast-track review of the federal scheduling of cannabis and pardon prior federal pot