Human Capital & Careers Archives - CFO

Metric of the Month: Average Tenure of FP&A Employees

Metric of the Month: Average Tenure of FP&A Employees

Experienced FP&A employees help make the budgeting process seamless. Here’s what can you do to ensure that your FP&A team members stick around longer.

By Perry D. Wiggins, CPA | October 4, 2021

How Much Industry Experience Does Your New CFO Need?

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How Much Industry Experience Does Your New CFO Need?

A CFO with solid industry knowledge can quickly serve as a strategic partner to the business.

By Yasmine O’Brien | July 8, 2021

The Skill That Can Make or Break a CFO’s Career

The Skill That Can Make or Break a CFO’s Career

Successful CFOs can deliver compelling financial presentations. Here's how to do it.

By Rob Morhaim | June 21, 2021

Lordstown Motors Overhauls Management; CEO, CFO to Step Down

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Lordstown Motors Overhauls Management; CEO, CFO to Step Down

The C-suite shakeup comes a week after the electric vehicle pickup truck maker issued a "going concern" warning.

By Lauren Muskett | June 14, 2021

JPMorgan Unveils New Health Care Venture

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JPMorgan Unveils New Health Care Venture

The banking giant's new Morgan Health business unit "aspires to be a model for other employers."

By Matthew Heller | May 20, 2021

Credit Suisse Rearranges C-Suite

Credit Suisse Rearranges C-Suite

“The significant loss in our prime services business relating to the failure of a U.S.-based hedge fund is unacceptable.”

By Lauren Muskett | April 6, 2021

CFO Exits Can Trigger Positive Changes

CFO Exits Can Trigger Positive Changes

A change in finance chiefs brings a fresh set of unflinching eyes to bear when examining risks and opportunities.

By Lauren Muskett | March 9, 2021

10 Vital Roles for CFOs

10 Vital Roles for CFOs

To ascend to (and remain in) the office of CFO and be great at the job, you will have to master these responsibilities.

By Sandra Beckwith | February 24, 2021

United Airlines CEO Backs Vaccine Mandate for Workers

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United Airlines CEO Backs Vaccine Mandate for Workers

"I think the right thing to do is for United Airlines, and for other companies, to require [COVID] vaccines."

By Matthew Heller | January 22, 2021

Amazon-Backed Health Venture to Shut Down

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Amazon-Backed Health Venture to Shut Down

The Haven venture with Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan apparently ran into logistical problems after promising to disrupt corporate health care.

By Matthew Heller | January 5, 2021

When Opportunity Knocks: Dealing With Recruiters

When Opportunity Knocks: Dealing With Recruiters

Think calls from recruiters are a waste of time? Here’s how to make the most of these career connections.

By Sandra Beckwith | December 2, 2020

Is Working Remotely the Future of Finance?

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Is Working Remotely the Future of Finance?

The pandemic forced a grand work-from-home experiment on finance. But is an all-remote team really the future?

By Lauren Muskett | September 9, 2020

Former Pinterest COO Alleges Gender Discrimination

Risk & Compliance

Former Pinterest COO Alleges Gender Discrimination

Françoise Brougher said she was fired for speaking out against ‘rampant’ misogyny that permeates the company.

By Lauren Muskett | August 12, 2020

Metric of the Month: Total Cost to Reward and Retain Employees

Metric of the Month: Total Cost to Reward and Retain Employees

Now is the time to take care of your best asset — your people.

By Perry D. Wiggins, CPA | July 1, 2020

Fractional CFOs Provide Value to SMBs

Fractional CFOs Provide Value to SMBs

Fractional CFOs provide experience and flexibility at a lower cost than bringing on a permanent CFO.

By Lauren Muskett | March 6, 2020