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1047: Balancing Risk and Opportunity in a Changing Finance Landscape | John Gronen, CFO, Yooz

CFO Thought Leader

At the time, Gronen was vice president of finance, responsible for assessing acquisitions and analyzing their outcomes. The company operated two businesses: one generating about $30 million in EBITDA, while the other incurred annual losses of roughly $10 million. Automation shortens this process to just a minute or two.

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Technology in accounting – during and beyond COVID-19

Future CFO

Think for a moment about how beneficial it would be to work off a single general ledger from anywhere, at any time and in real-time. Accounting is the language of business. So said Warren Buffet, billionaire, philanthropist, investor and business tycoon. This shift will accelerate as more businesses jump to the cloud.