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The latest news and insights corporate finance professionals need to know to keep up with their constantly evolving industry.

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Accounting

When—and when not to—use automation in finance

Some key accountant tasks should not be automated, says Nintex CFO Eric Emans.

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Treasury

How savvy companies can beat the IPO drought

Former Yahoo CFO Eric Hall on the state of IPOs in 2024.

Natasha Piñon

Strategy

Inflation may lead to a muted holiday shopping season

Indicators suggest consumers will spend cautiously this year.

Courtney Vien

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Why you should view your career path as a jigsaw puzzle

Move from the edges to the center, says FLEETCOR CFO Tom Panther.

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CFOville

My first day as CFO

Headspace CFO Nicolette Turner, who was recently promoted to the role internally, shares her CFO Day One tips.

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Latest Stories

Compliance

Keeping up with compliance challenges

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Risk Management

Business in a conflict zone: Is your company ready?

Andrew Kenney | 11.28.2023

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Accounting

When—and when not to—use automation in finance

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A Fortune 500 CFO’s “roadmap” to the top finance spot

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This CFO is investing for growth

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Quick Insights

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RISK MANAGEMENT

Risk management for CFOs: 5 toplines

From the types of risk to the best training options, here’s what CFOs need to know.

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STRATEGY

Navigating uncertainty: The power of scenario planning in financial decision making

We unpack what scenario planning is, where it came from, and best practices to follow.

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COST MANAGEMENT

CFOs guide to cost optimization

Don’t just cut costs—optimize them.

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EXPENSES

How to manage indirect spend

Why CFOs and finance pros must monitor their indirect spend.

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