Chief Financial Officer (CFO) stories - Page 11

Introducing the Finance Futurists
Thu, 29th Oct 2020
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sage
Sage has announced its inaugural Finance Futurists list, acknowledging the most visionary CFOs from around the world.

The evolving role of the finance department
Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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data analytics
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planning
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financial systems
CFOs must be involved in digital transformation projects from the outset to ensure success and leverage the power of data, says industry expert.

CFOs forge on ahead with global expansion
Mon, 29th Jun 2020
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data analytics
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planning
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bi
While almost half (45%) say they are expanding globally or plan to do so within the next year, 9% say they will wait another year.

Epsilon names Colt exec as new group CFO
Sat, 9th May 2020
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recruitment
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epsilon
Epsilon appoints Colt's Craig Forrester as new group CFO, tasking him with driving global business growth and enhancing their SDN capabilities.

CEOs responsible for financial errors, not CFOs - research
Sat, 9th May 2020
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cfo
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blackline
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financial results
Chief executives are being looked at to take accountability for errors in financial reporting, according to a new global survey.

Only 8% of CFOs are factoring in a 'second wave' of COVID-19 into plans
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
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devops
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data analytics
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martech
Only 8% of CFOs are planning for a potential 'second wave' of COVID-19, research from Gartner reveals, sparking concerns about economic preparedness.

Australian tech platform signs major global contracts
Thu, 2nd Jan 2020
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risk & compliance
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cfo
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disruption
Brisbane’s Bidhive lands global deals with Waste Management, ICS, and Maersk for its innovative bid management platform, streamlining tender processes.

Security, analytics and customer service top priorities for CFOs
Thu, 26th Dec 2019
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crm
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data analytics
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martech
A new Protiviti survey reveals CFOs are prioritising security, analytics, and customer service, reflecting a shift towards a strategic focus in finance.

Aussie CFOs most resistant to new tech, says research
Thu, 24th Oct 2019
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digital transformation
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robert half technology
Research by Robert Half reveals Australian CFOs are the most resistant to adopting new technologies, citing insufficient training and resistance to change.

Spark New Zealand shakes up leadership squad
Fri, 18th Oct 2019
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recruitment
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spark
Spark New Zealand appoints Stefan Knight as CFO and Leela Gantman as corporate relations director, marking significant leadership shifts effective early 2020.

The changing CFO role in a digital world
Tue, 10th Sep 2019
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digital transformation
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accenture
The role of the CFO is evolving in the digital age, requiring a new focus on IT, data management, and digital value creation, reveals an Accenture study.

Why next-gen CRMs need real-time data for forecasting
Tue, 9th Jul 2019
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crm
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data analytics
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martech
The problem is that many finance departments are still stuck making important business decisions based on last quarters’ numbers.

TechDay expansion continues with new CFOtech sites
Thu, 20th Jun 2019
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techday
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faq
TechDay debuts CFOtech, a fresh site trio for finance chiefs in Asia-Pacific, sparking tech-savvy business evolution.

The four crucial skills the CFO of tomorrow must have
Fri, 27th Apr 2018
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data science
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risk & compliance
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sap
The CFO of tomorrow could require a whole new set of skills, including IT, big data, risk management, and facilitation, says SAP Concur's ANZ MD Matthew Goss.

Revenue recognition: The new standards of running efficient financial reporting operations
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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deloitte
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zuora
Now, more than ever, CFOs need to ensure there is collaboration between the product, marketing, and sales teams.

The robot-CFO is soon to be a reality - is your career AI-proof?
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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it automation
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ai
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jobs
With more and more white collar jobs falling into the ‘could be done by software’ category, should CFO’s AI-proof their careers?.

Concur explains how CIOs can gain quick wins in financial transformation
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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digital transformation
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fintech
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Concur has come up with three important questions (including a breakdown of each one) CIOs should ask their teams to get a quick win.

Eight signs your organisation has outgrown its financial processes
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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financial systems
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cybersecurity
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cfo
Rajeev Mitroo, Anaplan ANZ managing director outlines some of the red flags that indicate a need for enhanced financial processes.

Exclusive interview: Oracle on ERP, AI and the CFO
Mon, 6th Nov 2017
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erp
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ai
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cloud services
Wayne Goodall, Oracle senior director of cloud applications development speaks about how cloud has changed ERP.

Dell CFO Tom Sweet on the merger, the ANZ market & start-ups
Tue, 23rd May 2017
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network infrastructure
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cfo
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m&a
You can’t shut off innovation. If you take yourself out of the market or shut it down for 2 years, you’re going to destroy the business.