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Why Finance Leaders are Ditching Traditional ERP for Post-Modern Systems

Table of Contents A History of ERP The term Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) was developed by Gartner in 1990, defined...
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Why Strategic Growth is All About Cash for Group CFOs

Strategic growth is the ultimate goal for any company aiming to scale and expand its operations. A lot of recent...
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Preparing for ERP: Setting the Foundation for Success

Embarking on an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) journey is a significant milestone for any organisation. A successful ERP implementation can...
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The Hidden Cost of Fragmented Order-to-Cash: How to Protect Your Revenue

In today’s fast-paced business environment, efficient financial operations are crucial to success. Yet, many organizations lack a cohesive order-to-cash process,...
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10 Telltale Signs Your Finance Team Needs Better Cross-border Operations

The finance team is the beating heart of any business. Money flows through them; and it’s essential that the finance...
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Embrace the Future of Work with Workations: Unlocking Employee Engagement and Well-Being

In today's dynamic work landscape, companies are increasingly embracing alternative work arrangements to foster employee well-being, satisfaction, and productivity.
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Contribute More Towards Strategy: The Essential Guide for Finance Leaders

Contributing towards strategy is one of the most important roles of a finance leader. This involves looking at the long-term...
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Make More Impact in Board Meetings: The Essential Guide for Finance Leaders

A finance leader has two key objectives during a board meeting: to deliver a compelling CFO board report and to...
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Build Stronger Relationships: The Essential Guide for Finance Leaders

Trusted relationships are integral to the success of finance leaders, especially in times of uncertainty. As a leader, it's important...
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Enhance Your Communication: The Essential Guide for Finance Leaders

Communicating effectively is fundamental to your finance leader role and significantly impacts everything that you do. It allows you to...
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Change Your Perception: The Essential Guide for Finance Leaders

The role of a finance function has changed significantly in recent decades. Despite this, most finance functions still carry the...
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Improve Your Gravitas: The Essential Guide for Finance Leaders

A large number of finance leaders highlight the need to improve their gravitas and perception. Many feel that they are...
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Finance Function Effectiveness Survey Report

The Finance Function Effectiveness Survey Report covers key areas including talent development, finance team optimization, process efficiency and agility, technological...
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2024 Finance Leader Salary Guide

We are excited about the launch of the 2024 Startup Finance Leader Salary Guide, featuring insights from over 2000 finance...
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The Top Ten CFO Challenges

Stepping into the role of a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is akin to assuming the helm of a ship navigating...
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New CFO Role: First 100 Days

New CFO Role First 100 Days. A comprehensive step-plan to land effectively, make the right impact, and lay the foundations...
The Impact of Tough Market Conditions on Businesses and Their Finance Teams
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The Impact of Tough Market Conditions on Businesses and Their Finance Teams

The current market conditions are putting a lot of pressure on businesses. Inflation is causing prices to rise, interest rates...
Finance Leaders Need to Spend More Time on Non-Finance Activities
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Why Finance Leaders Need to Spend More Time on Non-Finance Activities

The role of the CFO is rapidly evolving and now requires huge focus on value creation and other impactful activities....
Why Finance Leaders Must Focus on People and Wellbeing
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The Right Team: Why Finance Leaders Must Focus on People

It is no secret that the finance sector is under a lot of pressure. With the global economy in a...
The role of finance functions towards Sustainability and ESG
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Why Finance Must Focus on Sustainability and ESG

Sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social, and corporate Governance) are important topics. They should already be near the top of company...
Data Governance
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The Growth of Data Governance

Each year, businesses are generating more data than ever before, and this trend is set to continue into the future....
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The Rise of Data Scientists

As data becomes increasingly complex and voluminous, data scientists are becoming increasingly essential for finance functions. In fact, many experts...
Technology is Evolving Finance Functions
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Technology is Evolving Finance Functions, but Not as Fast as It Should

It is no secret that technology has been changing the finance function at a rapid pace. In fact, it is...
Real-Time Financial Information
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Real-Time Financial Information: Streamlining the Month-End Reporting Process

To run a successful business, you need accurate and up-to-date financial information to make important decisions that affect the future...
Financial Controllership
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The Evolution of Financial Controllership Roles

Technology has always been a driving force in the world of business. It has the ability to disrupt entire industries,...

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Industry Insights

10 Essential LinkedIn Posts for Finance Leaders

Here are 10 essential LInkedIn posts for finance leaders, which will save you lots of time and help in your...

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