· The development of the role in the future · The implications for the skill sets needed · The development path towards the CFO role The report draws on a survey of ACCA and IMA members as well as other CFOs and CEOs. It is illustrated with observations from those who participated in ...
72% of the survey respondents indicated that the role was increasing or significantly increasing and 58% felt that the COVID-19 pandemic had changed the role. There were varying views of the most valued attributes of the CFO dependent upon the audience being addressed. However, the survey resul...
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The Future of the CFO Innovating the Finance Function in the New World of Business Daniel W. Rasmus Director of Business Insights Microsoft Corporation Executive Summary: The office of the CFO is rapidly becoming the organizational center of value creation and a key hub of innovation. To fulfill...
Transition to a new Chief Financial Officer : In light of the Company’s rapid recent growth and the Company’s ambition for future growth, the Company should appoint at the soonest practicable time a new CFO with extensive experience working as a senior finance professional at a large public ...
“The assistance they provided with a critical system implementation helped us get the project over the finish line. The resource we worked with went above and beyond to help get things done. I would certainly consider using CFO Strategic Partners again for future needs!” ...
Adopt a bias for action.A company can’t achieve or sustain a competitive advantage by staying in place. The best CFOs are constantly looking for ways to create more value for the competitive landscape of the future—not the present. They do this by committing toinnovationand allocati...
Opportunities for small groups of CFOs to meet periodically and discuss issues of importance in a safe, informal environment. Executive Women in Finance A community of women from past, current, and future CFO Program offerings that help each other network, grow, and thrive. ...
The CFO Summit is an invitation-only, premium forum bringing together leading finance executives and innovative solution providers. The summit’s content is aligned with key CFO challenges and interests, relevant market developments, and practical and pr
Research suggests thatCFOs must take a leading roleas sustainability becomes integrated within organizations’ business strategies. They are uniquely positioned to reshape the future of corporate finance and investment as a catalyst for growth, value creation and social impact. ...