Forecasting

Risk Management

COVID-19: The Risk Management Part Is Unfinished

What actions should senior risk managers and executive management undertake to deal with the remainder of the crisis and its aftermath?

John R.S. Fraser, Rob Quail and Betty J. Simkins
January 21, 2021
Accounting & Tax

The Complexities of a COVID-19 Year-End

As CFOs face the demands of year-end accounting and financial reporting, they’re pondering which issues need to be front and center and how to frame them.
Hiring

Building A Finance Full House

By recognizing and understanding team deficiencies, CFOs can invest in the necessary expertise to gain controls and efficiencies across a remote workforce.
FP&A

Five Accounting and Reporting Considerations Before Reopening

Companies must now adjust to a yet-evolving new normal.
Analytics

Three Steps to Make CFOs Champions of the Data Revolution

A CFO empowered with data is able to put positive pressure on all areas of the business, in a much more proactive way than has been possible until now.
Management Accounting

The 12 Key Principles of Financial Planning and Analysis

The Institute of Management Accountants offers principles for building an FP&A foundation, establishing accountability, and taking FP&A to the next level.
Accounting

Numbers Don’t Lie, Until They Do

A good number of controllers, financial analysts, accountants, and auditors don't completely trust the accuracy of their company's financial data.
Credit

How to Keep the Bankers and Investors on Your Side During a Recession

It’s important to communicate to your banker and investors that you have a handle on the issues facing your company — but that you need their support.
Strategy

Technology to Alter Finance’s Business Partner Role

Intelligent automation and advanced analytics mean finance will have to embed fewer team members within business units: KPMG "Future of Finance" report.
Growth Strategies

Coca-Cola Earnings Top Estimates

Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, sparkling soft drinks, and water led in sales growth.
The Economy

Low Probability of Recession in the Next 12 Months: S&P

"The coming months will continue to enjoy tailwinds from fiscal policy while monetary policy remains supportive of growth," says an S&P economist.
Budgeting

Metric of the Month: Number of Budget Versions

How many revisions should it really take to finalize an enterprise-wide budget?
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