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5 Excel-heavy Pain Points still Dragging down finance teams in 2024

The Finance Weekly

A finance director at a large niche pharmaceutical company told us: “We have a lot of manual processes and inputting and that type of stuff which I am trying to get away from. Under this familiar process, financial personnel export data from their organization's software, typically the company's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.

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Finance Operations Pros face new Excel “game changer”

The Finance Weekly

Finance operations managers are the backbone of the CFO’s Office They have primary responsibility for supporting accounting and finance applications, accounting systems and other core plumbing including time entry, conflicts, collections, matter opening, and financial reporting. Yes, finance operations leaders love Excel.

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Essentials to successful finance transformation

Future CFO

Gartner surveys looking to 2022 show that CFOs, controllers and heads of financial planning and analysis (FP&A) are all focused on digital initiatives that will lay critical groundwork for an autonomous future. Cedric Assaouloff , digital and innovation lead at R&D finance pharmaceutical company F.

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CFO Pros on the Move: March

The Finance Weekly

Marsha Kublall | O’Reilly , Marsha Kublall , who formerly served as Vice President of Strategic Finance and Analytics for Blink Fitness and Vice President of Corporate Strategic Planning and Investor Relations for Cole Haan, has been appointed as the Chief Financial Officer of O'Reilly, a learning platform.

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Transcript: Brian Hamburger

Barry Ritholtz

My father was an investment advisor, and he made his way to be an investment advisor from being a manager with a textile factory to selling insurance to find his way out of that business, went from insurance to financial planning, financial planning to the independent broker-dealer world, independent broker-dealer to hybrid IBD slash RIA.