Members-only ESG Banking on a greener future: Where ESG stands in 2024 The environmental, social, and governance (ESG) movement has taken root in the financial sector, with banks increasingly recognizing its significance. But how far have we come, and what challenges remain? Here's a look at the current landscape of ESG compliance in banking.👇🏻...
Members-only CFO What is economic analysis? (The question every CFO should be asking) It's a question that should be at the forefront of every CFO's mind. Yet, some are still unsure about what economic analysis is and what it involves. This guide explains economic analysis: what it is, why it matters, and how to do it....
Members-only Finance transformation 16 of the best financial charts and graphs for data storytelling Using visual aids like financial charts and graphs can simplify complex data and make it more accessible. 📊 But with a variety of visuals available, which is the best fit for your needs?...
Members-only FP&A Recruitment in finance: 4 hiring hacks to attract top FP&A talent Recruiting in finance isn’t easy and I know this because I recently went through the process of building an FP&A team myself. During that experience, I quickly learned that people set parameters based on what they think the FP&A team should look like....
Members-only Fractional CFO Transitioning to fractional financial leadership: How to lead in 2-4 days! If you're contemplating this shift, understanding how to effectively lead in just 2-4 days a week is crucial. The unique role of a fractional leader can significantly impact the people in your team, other business functions, external partners and especially business performance....
Members-only Latest News How to use GPT-4o mini in Excel & Google Sheets OpenAI has made a significant stride in making AI more accessible with the release of GPT-4o mini, their most cost-efficient and intelligent small model yet....
Members-only Members-only articles How to predict revenues using machine learning within FP&A By analyzing historical sales data, marketing efforts, economic indicators, and even customer sentiment, machine-learning models can identify patterns and trends that are difficult for humans to see....
Members-only CFO CFO vs. Controller: What’s the difference? In this article, we're going to try to clear up the confusion. We'll look at how CFOs and Controllers contribute to a company's financial health, what their day-to-day responsibilities look like, and why both roles are crucial for businesses of all sizes....
Members-only Financial Operations The 7 key elements of the McKinsey 7S Model explained McKinsey 7S Model is one of the most powerful tools to assess the organization’s effectiveness in achieving its strategic goals through the interactions of seven key elements – Structure, Strategy, Skills, System, Shared Values, Style, and Staff....
Members-only FP&A The 5 pillars to build your next-gen FP&A team The five pillars of Mindset, Culture, Skillset, Digitalization, and Capacity collectively form the foundation of the next generation of financial planning and analysis (FP&A)....
Members-only Finance 17 finance business processes (simplified & explained) Effective and streamlined finance business processes keep companies running smoothly. They’re vital for sound financial management, which is essential for a company's success....
Members-only FP&A How to boost the bottom line with Balanced Scorecards (BSC) Balanced Scorecards (BSC) is a strategic management performance metric that helps organizations to translate strategy into operational objectives that drive both behaviour and performance to deliver superior external outcomes....
Members-only Fractional CFO Making the move: Stepping into fractional success A fractional CFO isn't limited by working with one company at a time. You'll usually find that most people in this position work with a variety of companies on a part-time basis, offering deep financial expertise without the overhead cost of a full-time executive....
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Members-only Members-only articles Mastering data storytelling: A CFO's guide to turning numbers into action Want to learn how to transform your data into powerful narratives that shape the future of your business?...