Chief Financial Officer (CFO) stories - Page 8
Digital currencies on the up, role of CFO more important than ever
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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blockchain
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defi
By 2024, 20% of large organisations will use digital currencies for payments, stored value or collateral, according to the analyst firm Gartner.
Ten features of an effective business decision-making platform
Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
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data analytics
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fintech
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martech
CFOs need access to large amounts of data, but lack the tools to perform deep data analysis. Decision-making platforms are emerging as valuable tools.
Research reveals CFO 4.0 instrumental in building the factory of the future
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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supply chain & logistics
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erp
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3d printing
Manufacturing CFOs to take on strategic and innovative role in post-pandemic business, says SYSPRO research. Inventory and talent among key concerns.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams — SYSPRO's advice for today's financial leaders in the manufacturing sector
Wed, 24th Nov 2021
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it in manufacturing
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financial systems
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supply chain & logistics
We chat to SYSPRO CFO and CRO Sanjay Galal about the challenges and benefits of being a manufacturing financial leader in the current economic climate.
Australian financial execs prime for growth, but skill shortage an unwelcome barrier - BlackLine report
Thu, 18th Nov 2021
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it careers
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blackline
One in three Aussie CFOs believe the finance function can support growth their organisation needs, BlackLine survey shows.
Top 3 actions of progressive CIOs, according to Workday and Deloitte report
Wed, 22nd Sep 2021
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deloitte
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cfo
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leadership
CIOs are accelerating finance transformation strategies by at least a year, according to a report by Workday and Deloitte Global.
The two 'must-have' trends CFOs should capitalise on — Gartner
Thu, 9th Sep 2021
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cfo
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analyst report
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automation
Hyperautomation and intelligent composable business should be immediately prioritised, according to a new Gartner report.
Workday survey explores the impact of COVID-19 on finance and the lack of data insights
Fri, 30th Jul 2021
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cfo
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workday
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data insights
Workday has announced its chief financial officer survey results, exploring the impacts of COVID-19 on the finance function.
BlackLine and Kyriba bring digitalisation to CFOs
Mon, 26th Jul 2021
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cfo
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digitisation
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blackline
BlackLine has partnered with Kyriba to enhance digitalisation in the CFO's office, improving collaboration and streamlining processes.
FY2022: Why it’s a prime time for businesses to optimise their accounting operations
Mon, 12th Jul 2021
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
As the economies of Australia and New Zealand bounce back from the COVID-19 crisis, finance leaders should be focused on technological transformation.
Banking CFOs need to step up efforts in ESG, automation and crypto support - Accenture study
Mon, 12th Jul 2021
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cfo
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accenture
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banking
Accenture study finds that banking CFOs must manage disruption and take a strategic approach to technology investment for success.
Finance teams adopting AI clearly outperform non-adopters - Global survey
Fri, 9th Jul 2021
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data analytics
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planning
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ai
Finance teams that have adopted AI perform better than those that have not, according to a global survey by Unit4.
Over 80% of CFOs plan on expanding investment into digitalisation
Mon, 28th Jun 2021
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cfo
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digitisation
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investment
New research from Gartner reveals that 82% of finance leaders plan to increase investment in their company’s digital capabilities this year.
Digital adoption an immediate priority for CFOs
Fri, 25th Jun 2021
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cfo
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outsourcing
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bpo
Half of CFOs are focused on building a resilient and digital future-ready organization, according to a survey by WNS.
How MSPs can unlock value for CFOs
Thu, 13th May 2021
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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cfo
The path to reinvention can be achieved through a managed services approach, minimising disruption associated with both anticipated and unanticipated change.
COVID-19 fundamentally altered how CFOs hire and manage workforce
Fri, 23rd Apr 2021
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cfo
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recruitment
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covid-19
COVID-19 reshapes hiring and workforce management for CFOs, with Asia-Pacific respondents leading the way, says survey.
Organisations' struggle to achieve data-driven growth
Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Only 13% of organisations excel at delivering on their data strategy, according to a new report by MIT Technology Review Insights and Databricks.
Only 1 in 8 CFOs are digitally savvy - report
Wed, 3rd Mar 2021
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cfo
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leadership
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o-ran
Only 7% of larger companies have digitally savvy executive teams, says a new report by MIT Sloan Management Review.
Are CFOs calling the shots?
Thu, 25th Feb 2021
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accenture
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covid-19
CFOs have evolved from finance leads to being digital stewards, collecting and interpreting data for key decisions, says Accenture report.
Gartner details the five 'digital competencies' CFOs must wield in 2021
Thu, 21st Jan 2021
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ai
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cfo
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ml
Advancing the emerging technologies of robotic process automation (RPA), advanced AI and more hinge on achieving these competencies, Gartner says.