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Risk Management

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Talent Management

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Why is there such a shortage of diversity in the finance function, and what can a CFO do about it?

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Technology

The ABCs of CPM Software

Corporate performance management tools focus on the digital enablement of finance and complement ERP systems and analytical reporting environments.

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Cybersecurity

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Armed with the answers, chief financial officers can play an essential role in reducing cyber risk.

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Leadership

CFO to CEO: Lean Into the Unfamiliar

CFOs face the toughest odds of outperforming as CEOs because they often focus on profitability at the expense of revenue growth.

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Cybersecurity

How CFOs and CISOs Can Build Strong Partnerships

“An effective CFO-CISO relationship helps ensure data security practices are woven throughout every function."

By Bob Violino | August 1, 2022

Disclosure

How Will ESG Impact be Measured?

While a universal reporting standard does not yet exist, impact accounting attempts to put monetary values on ESG principles.

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Case Study

How Digital Agency MPP Tripled its Revenue per Employee with NetSuite

This new case study highlights how one digital agency used NetSuite’s connector technology to automate internal business transactions and client advertising metrics while increasing ROI on both.

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Q&As

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22 Years of Institutional Knowledge: CFO Charles Freund

“I can tell the story because I've lived it while helping to build the company,” said the FLEETCOR finance chief.

By Sandra Beckwith | August 4, 2022

Q&A

Leading With Empathy: CFO Revati ‘Rani’ Puranik

“A core fundamental to developing trust in any organization is empathy,” says the global CFO of Worldwide Oilfield Machine.

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Whitepaper

5 Supply Chain Improvements CFOs Must Make Now

Learn how the CFO's partnership with supply chain managers can address current and future pain points.

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Risk

2022 Regulatory Outlook: A Year of Big Developments?

Insider stock sales, individual culpability in corporate misconduct, and climate-related disclosures headline a potentially busy year.

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Labor Management

2022 Outlook: 4 Charts to Watch

Inflation, consumer sentiment, and the job situation will be top of mind for CFOs as they navigate the uncertain economic climate.

By Vincent Ryan | January 25, 2022

M&A

2022 M&A Outlook: Deal Market Expected to Continue Hot Pace

Buyers will hunt for targets that improve their talent bases, supply chains, and sustainability strategies.

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Forecasting

2022 Interest Rates Outlook: Fed Tightening Is Not Risk-Free

If the U.S. economy isn’t as strong as the Fed thinks, higher interest rates will hurt.

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Leadership

2022 Outlook: CFOs’ 4 realms of risk

2022 is a pivotal year for CFOs. A mixed economic bag and the impact of COVID-19 leaves finance chiefs with big challenges to navigate.

By Vincent Ryan | January 18, 2022

Workforce Management

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CFOs must support their CEOs and cross-functional partners in driving business recovery and addressing the continued uncertainty.

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Whitepaper

How 3 CFOs Are Growing Their Careers and Companies

This business guide shares how CFOs from mCloud Technologies, Pact and Quatris Healthco are raising their finance teams’ profiles and shaping future business decisions

By CFO Editorial Staff | July 25, 2022

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6 Steps to Implementing Late-Stage Lease Accounting Compliance

"If you haven’t completed your 842 transition, you’ve moved from the 411 category of intel gathering to the 911 category of urgency."

By Alex Bogopolsky | August 8, 2022

Leadership

Naming An Interim CFO Has Its Benefits

Appointing an interim CFO need not be avoided at all costs, according to a new study.

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People

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Q&A

22 Years of Institutional Knowledge: CFO Charles Freund

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By Sandra Beckwith | August 4, 2022

Risk Management

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It's crucial for CFOs to prepare their companies to survive, and possibly even thrive, through the next economic downturn.

By Michael Levine | August 4, 2022

Credit

1 in 4 Banks Reported Tightening Loan Terms in Q2: Weekly Stat

Some large and middle-market borrowers faced tighter standards from commercial banks in the second quarter, found a Federal Reserve survey.

By Vincent Ryan | August 3, 2022

Payments

Top Organizations Record Accounts Payable Cycle Time in 2.8 Days: Metric of the Month

Collaboration across silos helps AP go from "invoice received" to "scheduled for payment" faster.

By Perry D. Wiggins | August 3, 2022

Credit & Capital

5 Ways CFOs Can Maximize Access to Capital

Borrowers should stop worrying about rising interest rates and focus on maximizing access to capital.

By Reuben Daniels | August 2, 2022

Cybersecurity

How CFOs and CISOs Can Build Strong Partnerships

“An effective CFO-CISO relationship helps ensure data security practices are woven throughout every function."

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Q&A

Leading With Empathy: CFO Revati ‘Rani’ Puranik

“A core fundamental to developing trust in any organization is empathy,” says the global CFO of Worldwide Oilfield Machine.

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People

CFOs On the Move: Week Ending July 29

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The Economy

GDP Contracts 0.9%, Fed Raises Rates 0.75% As Tightening Cycle Continues

"The Fed has a high pain threshold to get inflation back to target," warned analysts.

By Vincent Ryan | July 28, 2022

People

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Strategy

FP&A: Making the Best of the Dog Days of Summer

The calm before the looming annual planning storm offers an opportunity to frame-out high-impact projects to help strengthen the business.

By Marwaan Karame and Kal Vadasz | July 27, 2022

Hiring

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Finance and accounting executives were less likely to accelerate promotions and let employees set their own work schedules.

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