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Why being a CFO is not just about the numbers anymore
Mon, 24th Apr 2023
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digital transformation
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While monitoring and ensuring a company’s financial health are still critical responsibilities of the job, in today’s digital-first world, the role of the CFO is constantly changing.
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CFOs prepare to automate their way through a challenging future
Wed, 15th Mar 2023
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it automation
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financing
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After a year of unexpected challenges for CFOs, they are looking increasingly to automation and technology to manage what comes their way.
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Australian finance leaders believe industry needs a new breed of CFO
Fri, 10th Mar 2023
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fintech
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sage
"CFOs must blend attributes that allow them to engage in cross-functional decision-making, operate with purpose and future-proof their organisations."
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Cyber funding set to surge in light of high-profile breaches
Wed, 1st Feb 2023
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cybersecurity
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funding
Cyber funding is set to surge in light of high-profile breaches, with Australian cybersecurity funding to increase 22%.
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CFOs need to lead the net zero transition
Mon, 21st Nov 2022
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sustainable it
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optima
CFOs will be vital to closing the gap and creating a fundamental shift towards decarbonisation, says Michele Garra, Chief Executive Officer of Optima Technology.
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Accenture shares how CFOs can tackle a "paradox of choice"
Wed, 9th Nov 2022
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digital transformation
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fintech
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Expert insight from Accenture has highlighted some of the challenges CFOs face and how they can navigate their role successfully to provide better business outcomes.
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Cyber security incidents more common in APAC - report
Thu, 15th Sep 2022
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cybersecurity
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cfo
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kroll
Chief financial officers in the Asia Pacific are woefully uninformed about their company's cyber security risks, according to a new report.
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Taipan finds business success through Wiise ERP solutions
Wed, 14th Sep 2022
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accounting systems
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commerce systems
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inventory management systems
As a multifaceted company with a variety of different operational needs, Taipan has in the past heavily relied on a number of systems to manage different parts of its business.
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The CFO-led digital transformation
Tue, 3rd May 2022
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cloud services
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bi
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big data
Cloud-based billing platforms are the little-known hero in organisations' quests to extract the most benefit out of their digital transformation efforts.
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Why manual calculations are a CFO’s Achille’s heel
Wed, 16th Feb 2022
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finance, leasing & rental
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business
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cfo
Accuracy and strong attention to detail are essential for finance professionals in order to perform well and to hold the respect of their peers.
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Global CFO Survey shows technology and skills are key in future proofing finance teams
Fri, 28th Jan 2022
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bi
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big data
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data analytics
Launched in 2015, the CFO Indicator Survey provides insights into the challenges, opportunities and priorities for CFOs worldwide.
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CloudBolt expands C-Suite with new CFO appointment
Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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devops
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multi-cloud
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Dolan will oversee the company's accounting, legal, and finance teams while managing the organisational dynamics of rapid growth and expansion.
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The changing role of the CFO in a post-pandemic era: Leading business change through digital transformation
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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digital transformation
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finance, leasing & rental
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cfo
The role of the CFO is changing post COVID-19, according to Icertis.
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Digital currencies on the up, role of CFO more important than ever
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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cryptocurrency
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gartner
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predictions
By 2024, 20% of large organisations will use digital currencies for payments, stored value or collateral, according to the analyst firm Gartner.
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Ten features of an effective business decision-making platform
Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
As the role of the chief financial officer (CFO) evolves, many are finding they need to extend their role beyond the finance department to improve business performance.
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Research reveals CFO 4.0 instrumental in building the factory of the future
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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3d printing
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inventory management systems
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erp
SYSPRO has announced new research into CFO 4.0, revealing that manufacturing chief financial officers will play a critical strategic, innovative and financial role in the business moving forward.  
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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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inventory management systems
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cfo
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.
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Australian financial execs prime for growth, but skill shortage an unwelcome barrier - BlackLine report
Thu, 18th Nov 2021
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cfo
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it careers
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blackline
“Finding people with the right technology and F&A skills seems to be at the heart of the issue."
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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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cios
Findings reveal that individuals referred to as Progressive CIOs take a specific approach to enterprise finance transformation and behave differently than their peers with regard to mindset, collaboration and technology strategy.
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The two 'must-have' trends CFOs should capitalise on — Gartner
Thu, 9th Sep 2021
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gartner
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cfo
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analyst report
Hyperautomation and intelligent composable business should be immediately prioritised, according to a new Gartner report.
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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.
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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 teamed up with Kyriba to further enable digitalisation of the office of the chief financial officer, in order to improve collaboration between finance and treasury departments.
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FY2022: Why it’s a prime time for businesses to optimise their accounting operations
Mon, 12th Jul 2021
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accounting systems
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cloud banking solutions
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cfo
As the economies of Australia and New Zealand bounce back from the COVID-19 crisis, finance leaders should be focused on technological transformation.
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Banking CFOs need to step up efforts in ESG, automation and crypto support - Accenture study
Mon, 12th Jul 2021
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accenture
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banking industry
The role of the banking CFO is changing - and disruption management will be key to their success.
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