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IMA Microsite for CFO Alliance

The CFO Alliance is proud to announce a strategic partnership with IMA ® (Institute of Management Accountants) to empower CFOs and their organizations to bridge critical talent and capabilities gaps within their accounting and finance functions. This collaboration will equip finance leaders and their teams with a comprehensive suite of skills development programs, technology-enabled tools, and ...

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The fight for data and the future of CFO networking: The CFO Alliance’s Q2 member brief CFOs are bullish about technology but struggle internally with the right datasets being used to make decisions, says the CFO network’s founder Nick Araco Jr.

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CFOs struggle to hire people with the right balance of quantitative and strategic skills in today’s increasingly tech-centric corporate environment. Adnan Bokhari knows how to balance a ledger. He’s a practicing CPA named CFO of JA Worldwide, a global nonprofit youth organization, about a year ago. His wife is also a CFO and a CPA. But their three kids? They have zero interest in following in ...

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Key Takeaways The two approaches to investing in technology are leveraging existing technology and investing in new technology. Any technology investment strategy should seek to align technology with the overall business strategy. Executive support and organization-wide communication creates trust and builds momentum.

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Key Takeaways A reactionary approach to transformation creates technical debt that hinders innovation. The success of both digital transformations and incremental improvements relies on strategy — not technology. Building a strategy around your people and processes is critical when planning digital initiatives.

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Can CPA requirement changes solve finance’s talent shortage? CFOs and finance leaders share their takes on whether CPA requirement changes are necessary to address talent issues within corporate finance.

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Finance and DEI: How CFOs Can Depoliticize and Reduce Legal Risk Diversity, equity, and inclusion involves legal boundaries, culture, and ROI.

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42% of Mid-Market CFOs Expect Workloads to Increase in 2024! Data visualization and workflow initiatives top the list of tech initiatives planned for 2024.

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2024 CFO Sentiment Report

Philadelphia, Thursday, January 25, 2024 - The CFO Alliance, a leading organization of finance professionals, is pleased to announce the release of the 14th edition of the Mid Market CFO Sentiment Report. This comprehensive report encapsulates the collective insights and intentions of finance leaders from emerging and mid-market enterprises for the upcoming year.

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A CFO's Quick-start Guide to Diagnosing Top Line Shortfalls - PART 2 (Thumbnail)

In Part 1, top line growth was referred to as “the elephant in the room” during 2023. Growth plans faced an uphill battle right out of the gate at year-start. With the ball dropping at midnight in Times Square on the 31st, how and to what extent do we expect business conditions and performance to change over 2024?