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Q&AAuditBoard’s CFO on turning risk into opportunity
Hugo Doetsch, a longtime finance leader in tech, explains why he sees a clear market opening in the governance, risk and compliance space.
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The CFO visibility problem: Why data-rich finance teams still operate in hindsight
CFOs don’t lack data. They lack early insight into where margin is quietly shifting.
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6 practical ways to reduce invoicing costs: Metric of the Month
Finance leaders who view billing costs as a cash flow management lever perform better.
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Research suggests CFOs should step up AI governance
Surveys from Workiva, Cisco and Wiingy highlight growing pressure on AI governance that some CFOs may want to address directly.
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Florida CPA pleads guilty in federal fraud case
Prosecutors said Thomas Unsworth submitted false documents to the federal government to help others land emergency relief money.
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OpinionWhat CFOs must get right to succeed after an IPO
Being public is harder than going public. Here is a guide to help finance leaders avoid common pitfalls and thrive post-IPO.
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Albany-area electrical firm CFO charged in alleged $4M embezzlement
Kevin J. Stevens, the former CFO of A.E. Rosen Electrical Co., has been charged with a felony and an array of other charges in connection with an alleged multi-year scheme.
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Finance and cybersecurity execs aren’t fully aligned on business priorities
CFO teams are less likely to say they’re fully in sync with their security counterparts, according to a recent vendor survey.
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The impact of new leadership at the PCAOB: Trial Balance
As new board members arrive, the PCAOB prepares for a new age without its “lone dissenter.”
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Ex-Loretto Hospital CFO arrested in Serbia
A recent court filing says Anosh Ahmed, who left the U.S. amid fraud charges, was arrested in the eastern European country in late 2025.
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CFOs On the Move: Week ending Jan. 30
Progressive’s CFO to step down in July, Trade Desk’s chief financial officer leaves after five months and athletics brand On names a new finance chief.
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So you want to be a sports CFO?
Former professional athletes, business owners and CFOs working in sports talk through the realities of working in this highly coveted and rapidly changing industry.
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What’s actually driving Carvana’s margins?
Short-seller research is renewing questions about how the online car seller's margins are generated across its retail operations, financing activity and businesses belonging to the CEO’s family.
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Online sneaker seller’s CFO gets prison time for bank fraud conspiracy
Bethany Mockerman, who served as finance chief of collectible shoe seller Zadeh Kicks, concocted a “sophisticated, comprehensive scheme” to deceive banks into providing loans, federal prosecutors said.
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Q&AHow cross-scope leadership shaped Lauren Dillard’s path at LiveRamp
Dillard shares how her tenure with the SaaS firm has enhanced her decision-making skills and how she leads across finance, strategy and operations.
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The 6 a.m. CFO: How Converge’s Ying Miao starts her day
Miao discusses how finance is a communications tool, offers her favorite quote from Muhammad Ali and shares that she is a former concert pianist.
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ADM’s ex-CFO faces federal fraud charges
In court filings, the SEC says that Vikram Luthar, the ag giant’s former finance chief, misled investors by making retroactive “adjustments” to the performance of a key business unit.
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If half of workers avoid management roles, what happens to the CFO pipeline?
A comparison of new survey data from Zety and the ACCA suggests that leadership ambition among a multigenerational workforce is declining during a time when finance career paths are becoming less linear.
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Average enterprise business handles 40-plus bank accounts
A survey of finance leaders by fintech provider Adyen and Boston Consulting Group aims to quantify the complexities of running a large business.
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Growing reliance on AI for research drives CFOs to focus on investor relations
Companies that don’t meet the challenge by enhancing their own AI capabilities could lose sway with investors.
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OpenAI expands finance team as AI economics draw scrutiny
CFO Sarah Friar has hired a chief accounting officer and a corporate finance leader as the company's business model and trajectory expand.
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OpinionThe CFO automation imperative: Balancing tech and human judgment
Finance leaders must embrace automation while safeguarding human judgment in financial decisions.
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American CEOs bullish on M&A in 2026: EY
A recent survey conducted by the Big Four firm shows more than half of U.S. chief executive respondents planning to “actively” pursue mergers and acquisitions this year.
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AICPA president’s warning to the CPA profession: Trial Balance
Speaking at an event last week, Mark Koziel said the CPA profession faces pressure from policy shifts, regulation changes and evolving expectations inside the industry.
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44% of CFOs expect to benefit from One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s tax benefits
Anticipated savings are helping to create renewed interest in strategic spending, although concerns over the law remain.
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Brex CFO Erica Dorfman’s take on the Capital One deal
In a rare look inside a major fintech transaction, Dorfman describes the speed, scale and boardroom logic that led Brex to Capital One.
