Rise of female CFOs outpaces slowing diversity gains
CFO Dive
AUGUST 29, 2022
Women comprised 16% of big company CFOs while Black, Latino and Asian executives held 10.9% of the top finance seats as of July 31, a study found.
CFO Dive
AUGUST 29, 2022
Women comprised 16% of big company CFOs while Black, Latino and Asian executives held 10.9% of the top finance seats as of July 31, a study found.
The Reformed Broker
AUGUST 29, 2022
Is this chart going up or down? It’s not a trick question. Just look at it and tell me what primary the trend is. You’d be amazed at how many financial advisors, insurance brokers acting as financial advisors, financial planners, wirehouse wealth managers, financial consultants and other assorted intermediaries in this business could not for the life of them look at this chart and give you a straight answer.
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CFO Dive
AUGUST 29, 2022
CFOs from GM, Rivian and Uber indicate positive trends for the second half of the year despite facing lingering supply chain challenges as recession looms.
Navigator SAP
AUGUST 29, 2022
Enterprises in biotech often integrate advanced life sciences software to improve quality assurance, organizational efficiency, and compliance–but choosing the right ERP is difficult. Much depends on the nature of the company; for example, a small or midsize corporation needs to balance functionality versus cost.
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CFO Dive
AUGUST 29, 2022
Many tax department heads and CFOs believe their organisations’ tax function needs to become more efficient and well-integrated.
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CFO Dive
AUGUST 29, 2022
The SEC awarded a record $564 million to 108 whistleblowers last year and receives dozens of tips of wrongdoing each day.
The Reformed Broker
AUGUST 29, 2022
You don’t have to go checking to see all the other performances from last night’s Music Video Awards on MTV, you can just take my word for it – RHCP was the highlight. Nice to see Generation X is still in the conversation <laugh cry emoji>, very quietly being talented and capable while the Boomers and Millennials continue their culture war blood feud.
CFO Dive
AUGUST 29, 2022
When it comes to setting a company’s objectives, less is more, advises Gtmhub Vice President Jenny Herald.
CFA Institute
AUGUST 29, 2022
“The first lesson is that central banks can and should take responsibility for delivering low and stable inflation,” Jerome Powell says.
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CFO Dive
AUGUST 29, 2022
Tune into the new Sox Talks podcast to hear what SOX has accomplished—and what comes next.
CFA Institute
AUGUST 29, 2022
"Wall Street wisdom is that QE is immensely powerful and is stoking financial bubbles. Academics say, 'I take your $100 bills, I give you back 10 $10 bills. Who cares?'".
Centage
AUGUST 29, 2022
It’s impossible to know for certain what the future holds. However, the area in which successful companies excel is responding to change. Along with being agile and able to pivot on a dime, these businesses have the ability to make decisions and act on them with confidence, and that means mastering the art of scenario planning. A way to secure control despite uncertain circumstances, scenario planning involves identifying assumptions about the future and creating a plan for how your business wi
Nerd's Eye View
AUGUST 29, 2022
For most advisory firms, 2022 has been a year of relative stability, market volatility notwithstanding. After 2 years of the pandemic forcing massive changes to most firms’ systems and processes, from client meetings to internal management to marketing and business development, advisory firms are increasingly ‘finding their groove’ in this new post-pandemic (or at least, post-acute-pandemic) era as they grow accustomed to the new ways of getting business done.
Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA
In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. If you’re aiming for the summit, the air gets thinner—and what got you here won’t be enough to get you to the top (a concept first popularized by Marshall Goldsmith in his book What Got You Here Won’t Get You There ). What made you successful early in your finance career—technical accuracy, sharp analysis, flawless execution—won’t be what carries you to the next level.
FISPAN
AUGUST 29, 2022
In this month’s employee spotlight, we’re getting to know Zack Moss , Software Engineer at FISPAN. Having joined the team as a co-op in the same position, Zack works on engineering features and improvements for our backend connections to ERPs.
Bramasol
AUGUST 29, 2022
This episode in our ongoing series on the Digital Solutions Economy (DSE) provides an overview of how DSE is impacting the Medical Devices Industry. Click here to read episodes on DSE in the Utilities Industry , and DSE in the Oil, Gas and Energy Sector. Overview. The medical device market has traditionally evolved around a capital equipment acquisition model in which customers, such as hospitals, clinics or other providers, purchase or lease the equipment and separately purchase consumables and
Centage
AUGUST 29, 2022
It’s impossible to know for certain what the future holds. However, the area in which successful companies excel is responding to change. Along with being agile and able to pivot on a dime, these businesses have the ability to make decisions and act on them with confidence, and that means mastering the art of scenario planning. . A way to secure control despite uncertain circumstances, scenario planning involves identifying assumptions about the future and creating a plan for how your business w
Adam Kae
AUGUST 29, 2022
[link] Question: What inspires you about other business owners? CFO Adam: The biggest thing that inspires me about other business owners is the energy they flow into their business every day, every week, every month. To see them hitting goals, to see them hiring new staff, to see them bringing on new clients, that is so empowering to me because the more they grow, the more I'm able to help them.
Speaker: Kim Beynon, CPA, CGMA, PMP
The most overlooked, yet most critical, element of transformation is preparing people for change. Automation and AI aren't just technical upgrades, they’re cultural shifts which can challenge identities. That’s why change management isn’t a side project—it’s the foundation. In finance, where precision and process rule, navigating change can feel especially disruptive.
Future CFO
AUGUST 29, 2022
Editor’s note: Self-awareness might help set you apart as a leader and a person. This is what Sharon Toh (pictured), Head of ASEAN Region at SWIFT demonstrates. One of her hobbies is writing, which not only helps her relieve stress but also dig deeper into her thoughts and reflect on her leadership and personal growth, Toh said in an interview for FutureCFO's Female Leadership in Finance Series.
Anaplan
AUGUST 29, 2022
We’ve all been in those meetings where a business leader desperately wants to add capacity – 10 more people by the end of the quarter, say – and they haven’t been able to reach that goal. FP&A numbers show that headcount only grew by four. The talent organization counters that they hired nine people in […].
Cube Software
AUGUST 29, 2022
CPM, or corporate performance management, helps businesses ensure that all financial needs for optimal business operation are met. It involves financial budgeting , planning, modeling, data congregating—and more.
Finvisage
AUGUST 29, 2022
Inflation, Recession or Stagflation? The confused state of 2022. The last two years since the pandemic have been mostly difficult for everybody, but especially so for economists of the world. It’s almost as if their worst nightmare has come true. How so? Economists generally look at three macroeconomic variables to determine the state of the economy: GDP, unemployment and inflation.
Speaker: Mark Gilham, FCCA, CPP
Finance used to be the function that counted, now it's the one that’s counted on. 📊 For accounting firms, controllers, and finance leaders, expectations are rising faster than headcount. Businesses want agile forecasts, granular analysis, seamless reporting, and smart automation—often without added resources while demanding uncompromised accuracy and compliance.
Cube Software
AUGUST 29, 2022
If you want to get products and services to market quickly, you need the right people to make it happen.
Barry Ritholtz
AUGUST 29, 2022
Transcript: The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Eric Balchunas on the Vanguard Effect , is below. You can stream and download our full conversation, including the podcast extras on iTunes , Spotify , Stitcher , Google , Bloomberg , and Acast. All of our earlier podcasts on your favorite pod hosts can be found here. ~~~. ANNOUNCER: This is Masters in Business with Barry Ritholtz on Bloomberg Radio.
CFO Talks
AUGUST 29, 2022
OECD – Paris, 25 August 2022. South Africa needs to step up its reform efforts to avoid its economic recovery from the COVID-19. pandemic losing steam, according to a new OECD report. Persistent weaknesses in productivity. growth and the negative impact of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine on purchasing power. through the rise in food and energy prices continue to weigh on economic activity.
Barry Ritholtz
AUGUST 29, 2022
My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • ‘Inflation Fever’ Is Finally Breaking — But Central Banks Won’t Stop Hiking Rates : Slowdowns on key commodity markets signal some relief is in store after worst price shock in decades. ( Bloomberg ). • The Office’s Last Stand : It’s either the end of the era of flexibility around where work takes place — or the beginning of outright rebellion. ( New York Times ) see also What Remote Work Debate?
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