Beacon CFO Plus

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

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.

Accounting Firms 52

Accounting Firms CFO Accounting Prioritization 52

Future CFO

AUGUST 1, 2023

Supriya Deka: The general features of financial applications include accounting, reporting & analytics, bank reconciliation, billing & invoicing, asset management, budgeting & forecasting, financial risk management, expense tracking, and payroll management.

Invoicing 98

Invoicing General Ledger Reconciliations Budgeting 98

CFO Talks

MARCH 14, 2024

The position of Chief Financial Officer has evolved significantly over the past few decades. No longer confined to the guardianship of financial reporting and compliance, modern CFOs are now pivotal strategists and advisors at the heart of corporate decision-making. Delegation and Empowerment: No CFO can do it all alone.

Prioritization 52

Prioritization CFO Leverage Risk Management 52

The Charity CFO

MAY 19, 2023

Budgeting and forecasting: outlining projected income and expenses for a specific period, typically annually. Developing accurate financial forecasts can help nonprofit organizations anticipate cash flow fluctuations and plan accordingly, thus avoiding cash shortages, managing their financial commitments and allocating resources effectively.

Cash Management 52

Cash Management Nonprofit Compliance Budgeting 52

Spreadym

JUNE 27, 2023

FP&A is a process used by organizations to develop and manage their financial plans and make informed decisions based on financial analysis. It involves forecasting, budgeting, analyzing, and reporting financial information to support strategic planning and operational decision-making.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Planning Financial Analysis Budgeting 52

Spreadym

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

It involves evaluating your income, expenses, assets, and liabilities to develop a comprehensive plan for managing your finances effectively. Debt Management: If you have debt, like credit card debt or student loans, develop a plan to manage and pay down your liabilities efficiently. and "What are our financial goals?"

Planning 59

Planning Strategic Planning Budgeting Forecasting 59

CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Future-forward finance and accounting organizations were quick to embrace robotic process automation (RPA) years ago to manage mundane, repetitive back-office tasks like data entry and routine financial reporting. McKinsey asserts that generative AI will “unleash the next wave of productivity” for businesses and their teams.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 115

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance Compliance Forecasting 115