VCFO

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Merle Waterman is a Consulting CFO with more than 30 years of leadership in ecommerce, software, manufacturing, and professional services. Over the years, he’s enjoyed beating the drum of steady process improvement: implementing Salesforce.com CRM, Lean manufacturing, and EOS in different organizations.

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Jedox Finance

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Doing so freed up their time and resources to strengthen their team, one of the many benefits of mobilizing your business and planning at a quicker, sharper pace. Companies that utilize adaptable modeling can enable turnkey solutions for finance, sales, and workforce planning. Tap into your strengths.

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The Finance Weekly

APRIL 1, 2023

Prior to joining Funko, Nave held various executive leadership roles at Walmart.com, where he served as the CFO, COO, and CEO. Prior to that, she served as the CFO of ByHeart, a baby nutrition company, and held several finance leadership roles at Dove, Chobani, and Talenti. Varma began her career in accounting at KPMG.

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Future CFO

MARCH 20, 2020

Editor’s Note: For our Female Leadership in Finance Series , FutureCFO editor Teresa Leung recently had a chat with Vyin Ng (pictured below), CFO at Microsoft Hong Kong. Then I was with a MNC label manufacturer for five years before joining Microsoft. Strategic planning and budgets: This is about longer-term resources planning.

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VCFO

JUNE 12, 2023

At the operational level, Brandon’s hallmark is empowering existing teams to thrive by eliminating or automating redundant tasks and employing the reclaimed time to elevate employees through leadership training and professional development.

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Planful

JUNE 17, 2021

But not every CFO thrives in the strategic planning side of their role. ” A McKinsey survey also indicates a gap between “the leadership that CFOs currently demonstrate and what other business leaders expect of them.” Many finance leaders confuse financial planning with strategic planning.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 19, 2024

This list should encompass both quick wins, such as automating invoice processing to improve cash flow management, and long-term objectives, like integrating AI-driven analytics for more accurate financial forecasting and strategic planning. Fostering Commitment to Change True leadership is shown by example.

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

The South African Institute of Business Accountants developed a designation called CFO (SA), certified financial officer, and that was basically to recognise those qualities that are developed inherently, in the way you have just mentioned, by senior finance executives, things like communication skills, strategic planning, more of the softer skills.

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VCFO

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Identify opportunities for operational improvement and incorporate strategic adjustments in the planning for the year ahead. It seems obvious, but actively reviewing actual vs. planned results and understanding the variables at play is imperative to identifying areas of improvement.

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CFO Simplified

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Strategically plan for the company’s future . If you hired a consultant who has worked exclusively with 20 manufacturers in your specific industry and they’ve given the same advice to every single one of those 20 companies that are competitors of yours: . Succession Planning. Address operational structure.

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CFO Simplified

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Here are some areas you should consider in your planning: Customer Concentration Leadership Staffing Products Financial Resources Technology Customer Concentration is an easy one to understand. Leadership drives any business. Is your leadership concentrated in one office? Bad planning? You’re at greater risk.

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Jedox Finance

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

We will also show you the associated analyses and the step-by-step development to a maximum value-oriented Sales and Operations Planning in Stage 5 of maturity. Do you still work with spreadsheet programs such as Excel in S&OP planning, analysis, and reporting? Stage 2 – operational sales planning. Stage 1 – no shared goals.

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