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Importance of CRM Data for Finance Teams
2023 has been a year of momental change, particularly with the launch of AI. More than ever, business success hinges...
A New Role in Managing Uncertainty
The role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in businesses has been expanding and evolving rapidly. A recent report by...
How Finance Leaders Can Shift From Support to Value Creation
The role of finance teams in an organization has evolved beyond just bookkeeping and administrative tasks. Today, finance professionals are...
Automate Revenue Recognition
Revenue recognition is ensuring that revenue is recognised in accordance with accounting principles (IFRS, ASC, GAAP). Deferred revenue and accrued...
Budgeting for US Expansion
In this post we delve into the complex world of key performance indicators (KPIs), objectives and key results (OKRs), and...
The 8 Criteria of Successful Performance Measurement
In this post we delve into the complex world of key performance indicators (KPIs), objectives and key results (OKRs), and...
The GrowCFO Show
#161 The CFO Mentoring the Sales Professional with Declan Tyrell, Google’s CFO Whisperer
Declan Tyrell, the CFO Whisperer, joins Kevin Appleby on the Grow CFO Show. Declan introduced himself as a former CFO...
Guides
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Research
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...
A CFO’s Guide to Board Directorship
FREE REPORT A CFO’s Guide to Board Directorship Becoming a member of a board of directors marks a significant milestone...
The Size of a Finance Team: 2023 GrowCFO Report
FREE REPORT The Size of a Finance Team: 2023 GrowCFO Report Modern-day finance functions are an essential part of any...
GrowCFO Finance Software Survey
Introduction GrowCFO completed an independent finance systems survey across our finance leader community comprising thousands of members. Within our survey,...
Predictions
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...
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....
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...
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...
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....
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, 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: 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...
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,...
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...
