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Welcome to CFO 4.0, where we explore the dynamic landscape of Financial Leadership in the era of Technology 4.0. I'm your host, Hannah Munro, Managing Director of itas, a pioneering Financial Transformation consultancy.
In this podcast series, we unravel the intricate connection between cutting-edge technologies and the financial domain. It's more than just adopting tools; it's about cultivating the skills necessary to navigate and spearhead the transformative journey within Finance.
CFO 4.0 embodies the archetype of the Financial Leader in the future — a fusion of strategic visionaries and tech-savvy innovators. As the CFO role swiftly evolves from a mere cost controller to a strategic influencer, each transition opens up novel possibilities. Tune in as we share valuable insights and guidance from inspirational CFOs and finance leaders every episode, empowering you to revolutionise your processes, people, and data.
Seize the opportunities, propel your business and career forward, and lead with unwavering confidence. Join us in shaping the future of Finance — this is CFO 4.0, your guide to the Future of Finance.
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175. From Local to Global: Mastering US GAAP for International Success with Katrina Nacci
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May 07, 2024 |
174. Financial Transformation Live: The New Normal in Finance- Future-Proofing your Finance Team
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Apr 30, 2024 |
173. Navigating Sustainability in M&A: Insights from ACCA's Clive Webb
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Apr 23, 2024 |
172. Global Expansion Tactics: Finance Strategies for Success with Marie Charpentier
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Apr 16, 2024 |
171. Beyond Numbers: Cultivating a Business-Focused Finance Mindset with Andy Burrows
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Apr 09, 2024 |
170. Financial Transformation Live: Maximising Efficiency - Achieving More with Less
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Mar 27, 2024 |
169. Balancing Acts: Performance Management in Finance with Christian Frantz Hansen
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Mar 19, 2024 |
168. PE Backed | The Evolution of a Finance Leader: Journey Through Audit, IPO, Acquisitions to Private Equity with Tory Bauman
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Mar 12, 2024 |
167. AI's Role in the Future of Finance with Nicolas Boucher
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Mar 05, 2024 |
166. Financial Transformation Live: Navigating the Budgeting Process for Transformation Success
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Feb 28, 2024 |
165. PE Backed | Insider Information on the Recruitment of CFOs in Private Equity with Jamie Irwin
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Feb 20, 2024 |
164. Leadership Evolution: Transforming from CFO to CEO with Hannah Williams
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Feb 13, 2024 |
163. Sneak Peek! Choosing the Right Sage Software: A Comprehensive Guide to Consolidation Tools with the itas Consultant Team
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Feb 06, 2024 |
162. Financial Transformation Live: Ensuring your system passes audit
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Jan 30, 2024 |
161. Navigating 2024: Agility, AI, and People-Centric Finance with Chris Ortega
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Jan 23, 2024 |
160. Transforming Numbers into Stories: The Power of Financial Communication with Soufyan Hamid
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Jan 16, 2024 |
159. A Leadership Journey at Purplebricks – Insights into Cash Burn, Resilience, and Transformational Triumphs with Dominique Highfield
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Jan 09, 2024 |
158. The Road to IPO: A Bitcoin Depot Story with Scott Buchanan
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Jan 02, 2024 |
157. Fulfilling Dreams: The role of Finance at Make-A-Wish with Sarah Watson
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Dec 19, 2023 |
156. Transforming Organisations Through Diversity with Simon Fanshawe
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Dec 12, 2023 |
155. PE Backed | Unlocking Success in Private Equity: A CFO's Guide with Dana Price
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Dec 05, 2023 |
154. Finance Transformation Live: Building a Business Case for Your Finance System
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Nov 28, 2023 |
153. Financial Modelling Excellence: Top tips from The FP&A Guy, Paul Barnhurst
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Nov 21, 2023 |
152. PE Backed | Working in Private Equity: From Legacy Systems to PE-Backed Growth with Kim Dziuk
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Nov 14, 2023 |
151. From Curiosity to Courage: Navigating the Finance Business Partner Journey with Andi Lonnen
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Nov 07, 2023 |
150. Financial Transformation Live: Building Out a Set of Requirements for your Finance System
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Oct 24, 2023 |
149. CFO Stories: Developing a Programmatic Approach to M&A with Rob Clay
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Oct 17, 2023 |
148. CFO Stories: Leading Global Teams Through Financial Transformation with Marco Torrente
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Oct 10, 2023 |
147. The Transformation of Finance: From Financial Gatekeepers to Value Creators | ACCA Live Panel Event
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Oct 03, 2023 |
146. Aligning Procurement & Finance in the Digital Age with Thomas Siersbæk Heller-Njor
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Sep 26, 2023 |
145. Transforming Finance: Building Out a Strong Finance Business Partnering Function with Andi Lonnen
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Sep 19, 2023 |
144. CFO Stories: From Start-up to Scaleup, a CFO's Guide to Navigating Growth with Sylvia Ionita
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Sep 12, 2023 |
143. Financial Transformation Live: Building Out Your Finance Data Strategy
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Sep 05, 2023 |
142. The Balancing Act: Risks, Ethics, and the Lessons Learnt from Failing with Shaun Hayes
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Aug 29, 2023 |
141. Navigating Financial Planning in a Dynamic Business Environment with James Owen
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Aug 22, 2023 |
140. CFO Stories: A CFO's Guide to Building Successful One-to-One Relationships with Susana Serrano-Davey
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Aug 15, 2023 |
139. Mastering the Art of Influence: Building Your Finance Brand with Rob Brown
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Aug 08, 2023 |
138. Financial Transformation Live: Designing Your Finance Systems Architecture
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Aug 01, 2023 |
137. From Numbers to Impact: The CFO's Evolution into a Chief Value Officer with Clive Webb
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Jul 25, 2023 |
136. Navigating M&A and Investment Strategies in a Changing Landscape with Bill Fink
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Jul 18, 2023 |
135. From CFO to CEO: Igniting Passion and Driving Growth with Hannah Williams
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Jul 11, 2023 |
134. Driving Change in Finance: Unleashing the Power of Transformational Leadership with Ilana Esterrich
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Jul 04, 2023 |
133. Financial Transformation Live: 12 Months to a Faster Close
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Jun 27, 2023 |
132. CFO Stories: A CFO's Guide to Navigating Risk with Isaac Strulowitz
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Jun 20, 2023 |
131. Key Takeaways from the GENCFO Summit: A Look into the Future of Finance with Chris Argent
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Jun 06, 2023 |
130. Flipping the Script: Hannah Munro hops into the Guest Seat on Mark Gandy's CFO Bookshelf
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May 30, 2023 |
129. Mastering Finance Business Partnering: The 9 C's to Elevate Your Impact with Andi Lonnen
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May 23, 2023 |
128. The Future of Finance: Cultivating Skills & Adapting to Change with Oliver Deacon
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May 16, 2023 |
127. CFO Stories: Driving Success in Start-ups as a Portfolio CFO with Alysha Randall
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May 09, 2023 |
126. Financial Transformation Live: Top Tips Before Starting Your Finance Systems Implementation Project
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May 02, 2023 |
125. The ESG Revolution: Embracing Sustainability in Finance and Accounting with Ash Noah, CIMA & AICPA
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Apr 25, 2023 |
124. Transforming Finance: People, Processes & Technology with Mark Laine Toner, FD at Evri
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Apr 18, 2023 |
123. Accelerating your impact as a CFO with coaching with Catherine Clark, Lead CFO Mentor at GrowCFO
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Apr 11, 2023 |
122. CFO Stories: Navigating the World of Private Equity – Insights from Seasoned CFO, Edward Knighton
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Apr 04, 2023 |
121. The positive impact of applying for finance and business awards, live panel event with Hannah Munro & ACCA
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Mar 28, 2023 |
120. Financial Transformation Live: How to Map Out Your Finance Integration Project
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Mar 21, 2023 |
119. CFO Stories: Finance’s hierarchy of needs with Darren Woods, CFO of Freedom Fibre
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Mar 14, 2023 |
118. Handling conflict and friction effectively in finance with Dr. Jon Gruda
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Mar 07, 2023 |
117. CFO Stories: Integration, automation and finding your niche with Cécile Parker, Group CFO at Vital Energi Utilities
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Feb 28, 2023 |
116. Financial Transformation Live: Flash Reporting - Everything you need to know!
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Feb 21, 2023 |
115. The Future of the Finance Function – ACCA Research Discussion with Clive Webb
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Feb 14, 2023 |
114. CFO Stories: Challenges a Bootstrap CFO faces with David Brandeis, CFO of PowToon
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Feb 07, 2023 |
113. Stepping away from a traditional Finance mindset with Chris Ortega
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Jan 31, 2023 |
112. Managing stress and burnout in your finance team in 2023 with Tony Martignetti
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Jan 24, 2023 |
111.The World of Football through a Finance Lens with Stefan Gamble, CEO of Walsall Football Club
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Jan 17, 2023 |
110. What does 2023 hold for finance teams with Kevin Appleby, GrowCFO
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Jan 10, 2023 |
109. Financial Transformation Live: Building Your 12-Month Transformation Plan
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Jan 03, 2023 |
108. How Finance can use Technology to deliver on their mission with Sarah Watson, Director of Finance & Technology at Make-A-Wish UK
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Dec 13, 2022 |
107. How a transformational mindset can benefit finance teams with Chris Argent from GenCFO
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Dec 06, 2022 |
106. Financial Transformation Live: How to Approach Automating your Finance Processes
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Nov 29, 2022 |
105. Financial Transformation Consultant Insight – Challenging the status quo in Finance with Hannah Munro & Michael Ryan
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Nov 22, 2022 |
104. Agile Finance and Fundamental Management Skills - A live podcast with Chris Argent from GenCFO Academy
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Nov 15, 2022 |
103. CFO Stories: The importance of an effective Finance Business Partnering Function with Alwyn Jones
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Nov 08, 2022 |
102. Financial Transformation Live: Integrating your finance systems
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Nov 01, 2022 |
101. Financial Transformation Consultant Insight – Transformation vs software implementation with Hannah Munro & Michael Ryan
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Oct 25, 2022 |
100. CFO Stories: How to become a data-driven CFO with Glenn Hopper, CFO & Author of Deep Finance
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Oct 18, 2022 |
99. The First 90 Days as a CFO: Managing Leadership during change with Jon Gruda
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Oct 11, 2022 |
98. CFO Stories | Fundraising: Prepare for the worst & hope for the best with Chris Roling
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Oct 04, 2022 |
97. Financial Transformation Live: Assessing your current finance systems
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Sep 27, 2022 |
96. Finding the Silver Linings in Challenging Times with Becky Glover
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Sep 20, 2022 |
95. Recession, Inflation and Volatility – Dissecting the latest quarterly CFO Survey with Ian Stewart
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Sep 13, 2022 |
94. CFO Stories: Balancing the need for high growth with regulation in a start-up FinTech with Rajesh Gupta
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Sep 06, 2022 |
93. Financial Transformation Live: 5 Things to think about before your next Financial Transformation project
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Aug 30, 2022 |
92. Top reads for CFOs this summer with Mark Gandy, host of CFO Bookshelf
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Aug 16, 2022 |
91. What VCs want from a CFO with David Foreman, VC Managing Director at Praetura Ventures
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Aug 09, 2022 |
90. Startup CFO to COO – Funding, Scaling and Recruiting in a startup world!
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Aug 02, 2022 |
89. The First 90 Days as a CFO: Building Exceptional Finance Teams
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Jul 26, 2022 |
88. The First 90 days as a CFO: Building strong and healthy relationships with your finance team
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Jul 19, 2022 |
87. Financial Transformation Live: Breaking the Year-End Stress Cycle
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Jul 12, 2022 |
86. How to do Financial Transformation Successfully with Michael Ryan, Founder of Finance Transformation UK
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Jul 05, 2022 |
85. CFO 4.0 The evolution of the finance leader - Sage's Latest Research
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Jun 27, 2022 |
84. The Rise of Disinformation and the Increasing Risk to both Finance and Business, with Alan Jagolinzer, Professor of Financial Accounting at Cambridge Judge Business School
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Jun 14, 2022 |
83. CFO Stories: The Future Focused CFO - James Owen, Global CFO at Kantar
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Jun 07, 2022 |
82. Financial Transformation Live - A Framework for Building a Future Proofed Chart of Accounts
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May 31, 2022 |
81. The Increasing Importance of Understanding and Communicating Value in Finance - with Clive Webb, ACCA, and Tim Barber, University of Hull
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May 24, 2022 |
80. Why Finance Needs to Invest in its People - with Ash Noah, CIMA & AICPA
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May 17, 2022 |
79. Future of the CFO Role - Research Discussion with Clive Webb, Head of Business Management, ACCA
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May 10, 2022 |
78. Financial Transformation Live - Re-engineering your Finance Processes
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May 03, 2022 |
77. Making the shift from CFO to Board with Fiona Hathorn, CEO of Women on Boards UK
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Apr 26, 2022 |
76. CFO Stories: The Unconventional CFO with Jeremy Foster, CFO, Talroo
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Apr 19, 2022 |
75. The Pandemic and Beyond with Clive Webb, Head of Business Management, ACCA
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Apr 12, 2022 |
74. Financial Transformation Live - Getting started with mapping out your finance processes
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Apr 05, 2022 |
73. How to deal with shifts and transformations within finance teams with Chris Argent, Founder of Generation CFO
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Mar 29, 2022 |
72. CFO Stories: Getting that first CFO role with Billy Scanlan, CFO at The Marketing Practice
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Mar 22, 2022 |
71. Building an impactful & commercially focused finance team with Monica Arora, EVP of Commercial Finance, Sage
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Mar 15, 2022 |
70. The connection between sustainability and finance | with Lilly Miller, CFO at Planet Mark
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Mar 08, 2022 |
69. Financial Transformation Live - Reduce Your Month-End Close Time
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Mar 01, 2022 |
68. Connecting the dots between data and insights through storytelling in finance | with Brent Dykes, Chief Data Storyteller, AnalyticsHero
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Feb 22, 2022 |
67. Building a global and scalable finance function – with Andrew Collis, CFO at Moneypenny
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Feb 15, 2022 |
66. 5 Steps for Getting Started with your ESG Strategy | With Victoria Gillespie, JTC
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Feb 08, 2022 |
65. Financial Transformation Live - Breaking the Excel Addiction
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Feb 01, 2022 |
64. The Research Behind Successful Transformation Projects
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Jan 25, 2022 |
63. CFO Stories: Finance Resolutions for 2022 - Getting the right people, processes, and systems in place with Nick Rose CFO of Enable
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Jan 12, 2022 |
62. The Final Episode of 2021 with Hannah Munro
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Dec 22, 2021 |
61. Soft Skills and the importance they have in Finance Teams with Howard Tunnicliffe
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Dec 15, 2021 |
60. Managing Accountability Successfully in Finance with Colin McDonagh, FD of TTM
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Dec 08, 2021 |
59. Building an internal Framework for Financial Modelling with Ian Schnoor, Executive Director at Financial Modelling Institute
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Dec 02, 2021 |
58. The Digital CFO - Research Report from Sage – with Monica Arora, EVP Commercial Finance at Sage
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Nov 24, 2021 |
57.Creating a Growth Mindset as a CFO with Tony Shafar
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Nov 10, 2021 |
56. CFO Stories: The Curious CFO with Paul van der Walt, CFO, greenHat
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Nov 03, 2021 |
55. Shifting from Maps to a Satnav World – Understanding the shift in the way that Boards make decisions | with Patrick Dunne
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Oct 27, 2021 |
54. Building a Transformation Mindset in Finance | with Rob Jackson, VP of Finance Operations at Sage
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Oct 20, 2021 |
53. Leading on Diversity in Finance - with Kay Formanek
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Oct 13, 2021 |
52. How technology can enable hybrid working for finance teams - with Paul Lee, Partner at Deloitte
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Sep 28, 2021 |
51. Keeping the ethics in finance through challenging times - Interview with Director of Finance at Mama Shelter
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Sep 21, 2021 |
50. Hiring CFOs and the changing face of recruitment during COVID - with Phil Scott, MD at FD Recruit
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Sep 07, 2021 |
49. What does the future of AI look like for finance teams moving forward - with Raj Harash, Director of Sales at YayPay
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Aug 30, 2021 |
48. Dealing with change in finance projects and teams – with Alexandra Bond-Burnett, Executive Coach, Speaking Ambition
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Aug 24, 2021 |
47. Survey of CFOs reveals the importance of automating finance - with Chris Beeley, embracent
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Aug 17, 2021 |
46. CFO survey reveals the economy is in buoyant mood - with Ian Stewart, Deloitte
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Aug 10, 2021 |
45. Managing a restructure whilst navigating COVID - CFO Stories with Oxfam's CFO Jane Cunliffe
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Aug 03, 2021 |
44. The rewards and pitfalls of being a non profit CFO - with Tosha Anderson, The Charity CFO
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Jul 27, 2021 |
43. The methods of a disruptive CFO - with Victor Wong, Flipp CFO
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Jul 20, 2021 |
42. The essential mindsets you need to be successful in your new CFO role - with Ash Noah, AICPA & CIMA
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Jul 13, 2021 |
41. How to make your next digital transformation project a success - with Mark Lockton-Goddard
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Jul 06, 2021 |
40. How the economic climate is impacting CFOs – Ian Stewart, Chief Economist at Deloitte
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Jun 29, 2021 |
39. Managing your team through change as a CFO - with Robert Bendetti
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Jun 22, 2021 |
38. Securing the future of finance with better business partnering - with Anders Liu-Lindberg
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Jun 15, 2021 |
37. Advance your finance career despite COVID-19 uncertainty - with Rhymer Rigby
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Jun 08, 2021 |
36. How CFOs can use new finance automation tech to their advantage - with Jack McCullough & Hannah Munro
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Jun 01, 2021 |
35. FC to Female CFO: Talking about shifting into CFO role for the first time - with Niki Heim
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May 25, 2021 |
34. Getting that first CFO role! with Andrew Waters
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May 18, 2021 |
33. How CFOs can use Storytelling to Bring a Strategic Vision to Life with Jack Sweeney
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May 11, 2021 |
32. Transitioning from CFO to CEO - A Board's Perspective with Patrick Dunne
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May 04, 2021 |
31. Reducing the Risk of Fraud in your Finance Team - with Robert Brooker
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Apr 27, 2021 |
30. A CFO’s Guide To Measuring Marketing ROI – and it isn’t by MQLs! with Chris Walker – Refine Labs
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Apr 20, 2021 |
29. Dealing with a Psychopathic CEO: The CFOs Survival Guide - with Jack McCullough
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Apr 13, 2021 |
28. CFO Stories - Life as a Portfolio CFO for Start-ups with Aarish Shah
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Mar 30, 2021 |
27. Understanding the ROI of Employee Wellbeing - with Gethin Nadin
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Mar 23, 2021 |
26. A CFOs Guide to Writing Annual Reports That Your Investors Actually want to Read - with Claire Bodanis
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Mar 16, 2021 |
25. What do the Elite CFOs do Differently to Drive Impact? - CFO Now Research with Aneel Delawalla, Accenture
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Mar 09, 2021 |
24. Avoiding Burnout When Managing Your Remote Finance Team - with Shauna Moran, Founder of Operate Remote
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Mar 02, 2021 |
23. How Funding is Like Ice Cream with Martin Spiller, Paladin Partners
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Feb 24, 2021 |
22. Use Humour to Your Advantage as a Finance Leader with Dr. Vanessa Marcie
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Feb 16, 2021 |
21. The 3 Pillars of Financial Transformation - with Hannah Munro
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Feb 09, 2021 |
20. What are Boards looking for in a CFO? with Patrick Dunne
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Feb 02, 2021 |
19. Using Positive Psychology to Build a High Performing Finance Team with Strengthscope MD, David Lincoln
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Jan 26, 2021 |
18. Building Your Personal Brand as a Strategic Finance Leader - with Amelia Sordell, Founder of Klowt
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Jan 19, 2021 |
17. Top Tips on Finding and Getting your Perfect FD/CFO Role with Andrew MacAskill
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Jan 12, 2021 |
16. Your First 90 days as a CFO and 2021 Predictions for Finance with Jack McCullough, President of The CFO Leadership Council
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Jan 05, 2021 |
15. CIMA's Latest Research On Building Business Resilience with Dr Ian Selby, Vice President Research & Development, AICPA & CIMA
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Dec 15, 2020 |
14. What Start-ups & Scale-Ups are looking for in a CFO with Dr Chris Sier, Chairman of Clearglass
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Dec 08, 2020 |
13. How Technology is Changing the Role of the CFO with Mark Green
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Dec 01, 2020 |
12. Developing the Next Generation of Finance Leaders with Gareth John President of ICAEW Anglia
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Nov 24, 2020 |
11. Rockstar CFOs in Times of Crisis with Jack McCullough
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Nov 17, 2020 |
10. Building an Engaged Finance Team with Dr. Jeff Smith, PhD
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Nov 10, 2020 |
9. CFO Stories with Jonathan Howell, CFO of Sage Group
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Nov 03, 2020 |
8. Becoming a Transformational CFO with Shawn Fitzgerald, IDC
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Oct 27, 2020 |
Introduction to CFO 4.0
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Oct 20, 2020 |
7. Dealing With Conflict In Your Finance Team with Louisa Weinstein
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Oct 20, 2020 |
6. Becoming an Effective Finance Leader During Volatile Times with Sydney Finkelstein
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Oct 13, 2020 |
5. Data Compliance News - The CFO Update - Autumn 2020 with Stuart Davenport
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Oct 06, 2020 |
4. Speaking to Deloitte about the CFO Signal Survey with Steven Gallucci
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Sep 22, 2020 |
3. Understanding Your Own Strengths to Build a Stronger Finance Team with Tracy McEachran
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Mar 10, 2020 |
2. What Employers and Employees are looking for in a CFO with John Smith
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Feb 25, 2020 |
1. Delivering a Successful Digital Transformation Programme with Phil Raynor
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Feb 25, 2020 |
CFO 4.0
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Feb 25, 2020 |