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Nonprofit Leadership: Using Data for Better Decision-Making

The Charity CFO

Types of Data for Nonprofits The types of data a nonprofit might use for decision-making can vary between organizations. Most nonprofits will use at least one of three types of data: Financial data: Financial data includes any data relating to the finances of the organization, such as revenue or expense data.

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Digital acceleration to drive finance leadership in 2022

Future CFO

According to Gartner , finance leaders anticipate a greater percentage of their time will be spent in improving flexibility of budgeting & forecasting (58%), closely followed by developing digital skills (56%) and redefining employee value proposition in hybrid environments. What does this mean to the finance and accounting team of 2022?

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The CFO Agenda: 5 Areas to Focus on in 2024

CFO Leadership

Businesses can use it to generate product descriptions, performance goals with employee-specific target metrics, and narrative reporting to accompany financial data. Organizations can’t create forecasts or chart scenarios for the business without an accurate view into their cash position.

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PodChats for FutureCFO: Bridging the confidence gap in financial data

Future CFO

According to Terry Smagh , senior vice president & general manager, Asia Pacific & Japan, BlackLine, the company undertook the study is to understand and recognise the critical role that financial data plays in informing businesses about strategy and continuity, the poor visibility if any, and the lack of real-time access to data.

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TEST The CFO Agenda: 5 Areas to Focus on in 2024

CFO Leadership

Businesses can use it to generate product descriptions, performance goals with employee-specific target metrics, and narrative reporting to accompany financial data. Organizations can’t create forecasts or chart scenarios for the business without an accurate view into their cash position.

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Embracing AI in Finance and Accounting: Balancing Risk and Innovation

CFO Leadership

With the pending release of ChatGPT plugins that can do everything from browse the internet to write computer code, an array of additional functionalities such as real-time analytics, advanced forecasting, and intelligent customer service are coming in the very near future. With a large and diverse enough data set (e.g.

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How and why to improve cash flow visibility

Centage

Growing businesses face an increasing need for accurate financial forecasting and planning. In the pursuit of business growth, they must move beyond makeshift arrangements and adopt refined methodologies for their cash flow forecasts and projections. Market conditions evolve rapidly, which demands nimble financial reporting.