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Travelers check in at the airport. Image attribution tooltip Justin Sullivan via Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipAs airfares increase, companies ‘squeezing as much as possible’ out of business trips
Leaders are consolidating business trips as the costs of both domestic and international flights rise, according to recent data compiled by a Flight Centre Travel Group subsidiary.
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Colorful Arrows Over Orange Background Image attribution tooltip Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipOpinion4 lessons CFOs must embrace to grow without losing control
These practical insights will help finance executives scale rapidly without sacrificing financial discipline or cultural fabric.
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An analyst uses a computer and dashboard for data business analysis and Data Management System with KPI and metrics connected to the database for technology finance, operations, sales and marketing. Image attribution tooltip Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipSaaS companies struggle against slowdown in revenue gains
Inflation and interest rates are the leading culprits, forcing firms to seek efficiency gains through layoffs and increased AI usage.
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A judge's gavel is shown in a close-up photo sitting on a pedestal on a desk in a courtoom Image attribution tooltip Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipFormer CFO of The Real Brokerage reaches settlement: Trial Balance
Michelle Ressler, who claimed she was discriminated against based on her gender and pregnancy, has reached a “settlement in principle," according to the company.
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Employees Walking In And Out Of The Door, Some Were Leaving Their Job And Some Were Being Hired At The Same Time Image attribution tooltip Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipCFOs On the Move: Week ending Nov. 7
Sherwin-Williams promotes an insider to CFO as Bayer, Adecco and Under Armour each name new finance chiefs.
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Cash from various countries is shown Image attribution tooltip Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipUS firms show renewed interest in foreign currency accounts
Amid geopolitical uncertainties, bank accounts that allow customers to hold deposits in foreign currencies seem to be gaining traction.
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Terry Valdivieso, CFO of Atlantis Management Group Image attribution tooltip Permission granted by Atlantis Management GroupImage attribution tooltipQ&ALongtime C-store CFO on leading through acquisitions and big changes
Terry Valdivieso, CFO of East Coast convenience store operator Atlantis Management Group, talks about what’s kept her on board for over a decade, succession planning and cybersecurity.
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AI assistant apps icons for OpenAI ChatGPT, Google Gemini and Anthropic Claude. are pictured on a smartphone screen. Image attribution tooltip Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipOpenAI CFO’s on-stage gaffe illustrates perils of public speaking
Sarah Friar confirmed to a Wall Street Journal editor that the company was seeking a federal “backstop” to finance chips, only to walk back the comment less than 24 hours later.
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Sysdig’s Karen Walker header Image attribution tooltip Permission granted by Karen WalkerImage attribution tooltipThe 6 a.m. CFO: How Sysdig’s Karen Walker starts her day
Walker discusses her morning routine of workouts and coffee, how she adapts to unexpected challenges and why she embraces collaboration over speed.
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A business professional using a calculator and pen to review financial documents in an office setting. Image attribution tooltip hirun via Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipManaging cost per employee during labor market shifts: Metric of the Month
A practical approach to managing personnel costs can create a more resilient finance function.
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Looking up at tall buildings on Wall Street. Image attribution tooltip Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipOctober earnings update: Amazon, Fiserv, Eli Lilly, Reddit, Tesla and more
Heineken’s Harold van den Broek said beer demand remains soft, Tesla’s Vaibhav Taneja flagged tariff drag, Brian Dykes talked UPS’ liquidity and Lucas Montarce lifted Eli Lilly’s outlook.
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Employee work is monitored or online stalking concept, person sitting on a computer in his office while a stalker is watching him from the shadow without being noticed Image attribution tooltip Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipMove over CFOs, CEOs now want to lead finance’s tech overhaul
If your CEO is suddenly asking questions about AI forecasting and planning, new research from Datarails says you are not alone.
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Descending red graph line, stock market and financial crisis Image attribution tooltip Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipOpinionHow CFOs can protect the business as big bankruptcies rise
Having a proactive system for identifying early signs of customer distress is essential to protect your cash flow, limit losses and avoid disruption.
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New York, USA - October 08, 2024: Live odds of Presidential Election Trump vs Harris in Times Square New York Image attribution tooltip Gabriele Maltinti via Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipBetting platform Kalshi names first CFO amid regulatory scrutiny: Trial Balance
Saurabh Tejwani will step in as Kalshi’s CFO while New York regulators seek to shut down the company’s sports wagering operations in the state.
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Empty Conference Room Before Meeting Image attribution tooltip Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipBoard members bear heightened scrutiny from their peers
Most directors would like to boot at least one of their colleagues off the board, a new PwC study finds.
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Header image for "Audit Regulators Vow a Tougher Regime" Image attribution tooltip CFO Editorial StaffImage attribution tooltipPCAOB board member says leadership change has sparked tech progress
Christina Ho said now that Erica Williams is no longer chair at the audit watchdog, the board is moving forward with formerly-stalled AI initiatives.
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High view of an empty desk along a window. Image attribution tooltip Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipCFOs On the Move: Week ending Oct. 31
Agilent Technologies appoints a new finance chief, Fiserv shakes up its leadership and railroad operator CSX names a new CFO.
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Natalie Quan header Image attribution tooltip Permission granted by Natalie QuanImage attribution tooltipQ&ACalCPA CFO Natalie Quan on reshaping the image of the CPA
Quan gives her take on removing the 150-hour rule, Big Four hiring cuts and how AI is reshaping the billable hour.
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Jennifer Langton header Image attribution tooltip Permission granted by Jennifer LangtonImage attribution tooltipQ&AHow Jennifer Langton led change from Atari to the NFL
From running finance at Atari in the mid-2000s to recreating the way the NFL uses data around player safety, Langton shares how authenticity and data-driven collaboration can transform organizations.
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The silhouette of dozens of gowned students throwing their graduation mortarboards in the air is shown against a bright blue sky as they celebrate, a portend of the bright future that lay ahead. Image attribution tooltip Christopher Furlong via Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipNew AICPA data signals serious issues in the CPA pipeline
Though accounting enrollment is improving, degree completions lag in a job market with fewer entry-level opportunities.
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Two business people signing a contract Image attribution tooltip simarik via Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipPrivate equity deals declined in Q3 as deal value surged
Though there were fewer private equity deals year over year in the third quarter, overall deal value surpassed 300ドル billion for the first time in 14 quarters, according to KPMG.
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Back view of a businesswoman leading a seminar in board room. - stock photo Image attribution tooltip Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipCFO Peer Audit: What soft skills are becoming more relevant to the CFO role?
Strong technical prowess remains the bedrock of financial leadership, but CFOs say their jobs now require broader skill sets.
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Maze, Challenge, Arrow Symbol, Blackboard Image attribution tooltip Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipOpinionWhen CFOs should break their own rules and why it works
Great finance leaders know which rules to enforce and which to flex, turning finance from a control function into a strategic driver of growth and trust.
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Wooden judge gavel and calculator on financial reports. Image attribution tooltip Getty ImagesImage attribution tooltipLeaders of Miami investment firm face securities charges
777 Partners Co-Founder Joshua Wander and CFO Damien Alfalla are named as defendants in a lawsuit brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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A Porsche vehicle driving down a road Image attribution tooltip Courtesy of PorscheImage attribution tooltipPorsche’s operating profit plunges 99% as CFO manages EV reset: Trial Balance
CFO Jochen Breckner says tariffs, dwindling Chinese demand and delayed vehicle models will weigh on earnings before margins can recover next year.