CFO Plans

DECEMBER 2, 2024

These insights empower owners to make data-driven decisions that support long-term growth. Leverage Financial Insights in Hospitality In the hospitality industry, leveraging financial insights is essential to remain competitive. For those seeking expert guidance, Explore Strategic CFO Services tailored to the hospitality sector.

CFO 52

CFO Benchmarking Financial Analysis Financial Data 52

Future CFO

MARCH 3, 2025

The ability to analyse data, identify insights, and communicate those insights effectively is highly valued. Finance professionals need to be able to tell a story with the numbers, explaining the implications of financial data for the business.

Finance 69

Finance Communication Leadership Profit and Loss 69

Future CFO

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

He concedes that AI has significantly transformed finance teams by automating processes, improving forecasting, and enhancing risk management, but he notes that its effectiveness depends on access to up-to-date data.

Cash Flow Forecasting 78

Cash Flow Forecasting Compliance Leverage Reconciliations 78

CFO Talks

APRIL 17, 2025

Critically, CFOs must move beyond siloed financial data and begin synthesising a broader spectrum of intelligence. The Risk-Insight Nexus In a climate of heightened regulatory scrutiny, geopolitical uncertainty, and growing ESG expectations, the CFO must also use information to sharpen risk management and governance practices.

CFO 52

CFO Compliance Finance Currencies 52

CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Developing a solid technical foundation will make these skills second nature, freeing up mental capacity to focus on higher-level challenges as you progress. As you gain experience, start paying attention to strategic thinking and risk management, which are critical at the executive level.

CFO 95

CFO Auditing Leadership Finance 95

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

JUNE 9, 2025

Share The Role of AI in Financial Statement Analysis The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into financial statement analysis is transforming this process.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Leverage Credit Risk Risk Management 52

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

JUNE 25, 2025

At the same time, the explosion of new data sources, fueled by digital transformation and AI, has revolutionized how businesses can gather and analyze information. To thrive in this environment, companies need to look beyond static credit data and embrace a more holistic, real-time approach to risk management.

Compliance 52

Compliance Credit Risk Leverage Risk Management 52

CFO Talks

JULY 16, 2025

Strategic Thinking Begins at Ground Level CFOs are expected to contribute to strategic decisions, from capital investment and resource planning to risk management and growth strategy. They become fluent in operational language and can convert financial information into actionable business insights.

Finance 52

Finance Leadership CFO Corporate Finance 52

CFA Institute

AUGUST 19, 2024

Simonian is also currently the co-editor of the Journal of Financial Data Science and on the editorial board of The Journal of Portfolio Management. He is a noted contributor to leading finance journals and is also a prominent speaker at investment events worldwide.

Economics 52

Economics Financial Data Investments Finance 52

Global Finance

DECEMBER 27, 2024

As CFOs navigate this complex terrain and adapt their business processes, and decide how large a financial commitment to make to it, they must understand the implications for their financial models, risk management practices, and overall business operations.

Technology 111

Technology Finance Leverage Investments 111

Global Finance

JUNE 9, 2025

Working with the Ozone API open banking company, Bancolombia is building the type of open application programming interface (API) infrastructure essential for secure data sharing. This innovation will empower banks to harness shared financial data for enhanced customer insights and personalized services.

Startups 52

Startups Banking Compliance Investments 52

Future CFO

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Charlie Cheah Best practices and risk management Cheah highlights that data security is crucial when implementing AI in AP processes. Best practices include: Data Encryption: Ensuring all financial data processed by AI systems is encrypted at rest and during transmission to prevent unauthorised access.

Accounts Payable 52

Accounts Payable Accounting Invoicing CFO 52

CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Technological Proficiency Staying abreast of technological advancements in finance, such as financial software, data analytics, and cybersecurity, is critical. Proficiency in these areas can significantly enhance one’s ability to manage and interpret financial data.

CFO 52

CFO Leadership Communication Finance 52

Future CFO

DECEMBER 15, 2024

As a result, users can complete tasks like reconciling accounts, forecasting, while analysing financial data can be completed with unprecedented speed and accuracy. This allows CFOs and their teams to shift their focus from manual processes to higher-value activities like strategic planning and risk management.

Strategic Planning 52

Strategic Planning Leadership Finance Risk Management 52

CFO Talks

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Using Predictive Analytics in Risk Management In today’s fast-paced business environment, managing risks effectively is more critical than ever. CFOs are tasked with not only safeguarding the financial health of their organisations but also navigating uncertainties that could impact business performance.

Risk Management 95

Risk Management Compliance Forecasting Credit Risk 95

The Finance Weekly

AUGUST 26, 2023

It is changing how businesses deal with Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), and AI algorithms can always watch for risks. AI can look at lots of data, find patterns, and predict risks. AI also does tasks automatically and saves time for risk managers. Why is Enterprise Risk Management Important?

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Profit and Loss Currencies Compliance 52

Simply Treasury

JUNE 3, 2021

We all understand that the C-level wants treasury to lake use of huge financial data they sit on and develop more reporting and dashboards. The 2021 EACT survey, as it has become a tradition, attempts early this year to determine what the treasury trends and priorities for multinational companies will be in the next 12 to 24 months.

Cash Flow Forecasting 130

Cash Flow Forecasting Treasury Forecasting Foreign Exchange 130

CFO Simplified

MARCH 27, 2022

Risk Management and Leadership. A CFO knows a business’ financials better than anyone. They have the knowledge and skills to assess a crisis and mitigate risk. Increased Financial Planning and Analysis. CFOs make decisions based on data.

CFO 98

CFO Planning Risk Management Prioritization 98

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The bank’s clients will have the capacity to easily and safely share their financial information with over 1,400 third-party financial programs on the Envestnet | Yodlee Financial Data Aggregation Platform that will assist in bolstering “their overall financial wellness,” according to the announcement.

Finance 91

Finance Banking Foreign Exchange Invoicing 91

Future CFO

AUGUST 1, 2023

The rise in digital transformation (DX) initiatives and the adoption of mobile technologies have also contributed to the demand for cloud-based financial applications in Asia/Pacific. Companies are increasingly seeking secure and compliant solutions to manage their financial data.

Invoicing 98

Invoicing General Ledger Reconciliations Budgeting 98

Global Finance

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

While the job has always had a strong risk-management component, the basic task was simple: making sure the company has cash available, when and where it’s needed. By tapping into advanced analytical tools, treasury teams can uncover far deeper insights from their increasingly vast volumes of financial data.” Not anymore.

Treasury 97

Treasury Cash Flow Forecasting Forecasting Cash Management 97

Future CFO

JULY 14, 2022

With an increasing focus on climate-related risk management and disclosures, including those under the Taskforce on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework, companies are recognising that climate change also has an impact on their businesses, operations and financials. “It

Risk Management 98

Risk Management Compliance Planning Finance 98

PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2020

Every interaction — from ATM withdrawals to loan applications — provides FIs with valuable data about customers’ financial lifestyles. Banks can even harness external regulatory, trading and social media engagement data, all of which can be processed and analyzed to benefit their operations. Data Analytics Behind the Scenes.

Banking 94

Banking Risk Management Credit Risk Advertising 94

CFO Plans

OCTOBER 4, 2024

By embracing accounting automation for startups , tech companies ensure their financial data is always on point, setting the stage for sharp decision-making. With predictable fixed pricing, financial plans become clear, allowing businesses to focus on what truly matters: strategic initiatives.

Management Consulting 52

Management Consulting Risk Management CFO Startups 52

Future CFO

JULY 21, 2024

The finance team can make this possible through the management of associated risks with AI, as it plays a greater role in the accounting and financial reporting of businesses. Now, beyond interpreting financial data, we’re now also embracing sustainability reporting and assurance – a rapidly growing field."

Finance 104

Finance Accounting Principles Problem Solving Accounting 104

Future CFO

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

NP: Training AI models to understand and interpret complex financial data accurately requires dedicated time and resources. Teams may also lack the skills required to develop a robust AI model, ranging from AI, data analytics to business acumen and risk management skills.

Finance 98

Finance CFO Technology Risk Management 98

CFO Talks

AUGUST 28, 2024

Practical Example: A medium-sized manufacturing company with a public interest score of 350 must ensure that its AFS is audited and submitted to the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) within six months of the financial year-end. Failure to comply can lead to penalties and reputational damage.

CFO 83

CFO Auditing Compliance IFRS 83

CFO Plans

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Cloud-based accounting solutions ensure that your financial data is accessible anytime, anywhere. Say goodbye to cumbersome paperwork and hello to real-time financial monitoring with state-of-the-art online accounting platforms. A well-crafted financial strategy can significantly impact your bottom line.

Accounting 52

Accounting Tax Planning CFO Risk Management 52

CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

AI driven automation is expected to extend to more complex tasks such as, audits, risk management, and financial planning and analysis. With a large and diverse enough data set (e.g. How to use AI in Finance & Accounting As we look to the future, the role of AI in finance will likely expand.

Accounting 95

Accounting Finance Auditing IFRS 95

Bramasol

JUNE 10, 2022

Within the SAP ecosystem, Parallel Accounting is supported by the following financial application components: Financial Accounting (FI). Treasury and Risk Management (TRM). Asset Accounting (FI-AA). Controlling (CO). Inventory Accounting (MM and ML).

Accounting Principles 90

Accounting Principles IFRS Accounting SAP 90

CFO Plans

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Platforms like QuickBooks and Xero provide real-time insights into financial data, enabling more informed decision-making and efficient tax preparation. Utilize Real-Time Financial Reporting Real-time financial reporting is a game-changer for small businesses.

Tax Planning 52

Tax Planning Compliance CFO Risk Management 52

Future CFO

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Here are the five most important skills identified: A strong understanding of risk management The ability to use new software or technology The ability to communicate complex financial information to different stakeholders A strong understanding of financial best practices The ability to collaborate with colleagues from other functions.

Leadership 98

Leadership Finance GAAP Forecasting 98

CFO Share

JULY 16, 2024

They focus on data accuracy and regulatory compliance, rely on regimented processes, and are generally wary of change. They prepare financial reports and statements that clearly and accurately represent the company’s financial position. They regularly audit processes to maintain the integrity of financial operations.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 98

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) CFO General Ledger Compliance 98

Centage

JUNE 7, 2022

Keep reading for best practices for impressing owners and employees alike as a new chief financial officer. Marry Finance With Strategy It’s not enough to provide accurate financial data. Once you’ve identified potential financial risks, you can strategize the best risk management solutions and start putting them into action.

CFO 97

CFO Forecasting Data Analysis Budgeting 97

Spreadym

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Budgeting and Forecasting: They have experience in creating and managing budgets, as well as forecasting financial performance based on historical data and future expectations. Candidates should be able to connect financial data to broader business strategies. Communication: Effective communication is critical.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 59

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Financial Analysis Financial Modeling Budgeting 59

PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

He noted that companies like EQ Riskfactor have “a lot of work to do” to demonstrate the value of unlocking financial data for U.S. “There are limitless possibilities for the enhancement of business client lending improvements through the use of data sharing,” he added.

Banking 93

Banking Finance Invoicing Risk Management 93

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

More than 670 professionals at mid-sized and large firms were asked about how they collaborate with human resources and IT departments, both areas of the enterprise that have significant impacts on financial management.

CFO 58

CFO Corporate Finance Risk Management Finance 58