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The Relationship Between a Fractional CFO and Your Public Accounting Firm

Beacon CFO Plus

How to Divide Responsibilities and Prioritize Communication The relationship between a fractional or outsourced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and your company’s public accounting firm should be collaborative, clear, and well-defined. This ensures your company’s financial and accounting needs are met effectively.

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Efficiency First: Tech Trends for Finance Teams in 2023

The Finance Weekly

Larger companies that have already invested in digital technology may consider expanding or supplementing their strategic technology solutions, such as enterprise resource planning platforms, while smaller companies may prioritize addressing tactical pain points, according to Sachs.

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Oiling The Many Moving Parts Of Cash Flow Management

PYMNTS

But there are tactics that organizations can deploy in order to move the needle forward towards their cash flow goals, from prioritizing the most lucrative buyer-seller relationships, to finally ditching the Excel spreadsheet. Achieving real-time data analytics is a lofty goal for organizations without the proper tools.

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Digital Transformation in Finance: How to Drive the Process

Spreadym

Key components of digital transformation in finance include: Automation and Artificial Intelligence (AI) : Implementing AI algorithms and robotic process automation (RPA) to streamline repetitive tasks, such as data entry, customer support, and fraud detection, leading to reduced costs and increased accuracy.

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Mastering Cash Flow Management: Ensuring Liquidity for SMB Success

CFO Network

SMBs should prioritize timely payment of invoices to maintain positive relationships with suppliers while taking advantage of any available discounts for early payment. Implementing cloud-based accounting platforms can enable SMBs to access financial data anytime, anywhere, and collaborate more effectively with their financial advisors.

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Top 8 AI Uses in Finance Embraced by FP&A Leaders

The Finance Weekly

AI integration in their FP&A function brings various positive outcomes: AI algorithms boost efficiency by swiftly handling large amounts of financial data, reducing the , risk of errors , and enhancing data integrity. Advanced AI solutions offer real-time analysis during data entry.

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Annual Budgeting Process: look at 2024

Spreadym

Prioritize Key Items: Focus on critical areas first to allocate resources where they're most needed. Use Historical Data: Utilize past financial data and performance metrics to make informed projections and decisions, saving time on extensive research. This can streamline decision-making and expedite the process.