FinFactor: Expert Insights for the CFO

By Blaine Bertsch

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Tune in to FinFactor as we dive into the evolving role of today’s CFO. Each episode features experienced finance leaders and industry experts who share practical insights on emerging technology, financial strategy, and the future of the Office of the CFO.


Hosted by Blaine Bertsch, we explore the evolving responsibilities of finance leaders—from adopting automation and AI to navigating today’s complex financial environment and leading digital transformation initiatives. Guests share firsthand experiences from the front lines of ERP implementations, strategic planning, data management, and financial operations.


Whether you're a CFO in a mid-market company or a fractional CFO, FinFactor offers practical insights, lessons learned, and emerging trends to help you lead with clarity and confidence in today’s dynamic business environment.


FinFactor is Produced by Dryrun: Forecasting Software for the Office of the CFO


Learn more at https://dryrun.com


Episode Date
How Sales Data is Lying to You: The CFO’s Guide to Retail Traffic Analytics
Jun 24, 2026
Laurent Marcelis "Beyond the P&L: Why CFOs Must Own Non-Financial Risk Reporting"
May 20, 2026
M&A Crime Scenes: Why 70% of Deals Fail and How CFOs Can Fix It
Apr 23, 2026
Humanoid Robotics & the CFO: Preparing for the $8/Hour Workforce
Apr 02, 2026
Fractional IT Leadership: Cut Tech Waste, Avoid Vendor Lock-In, Rescue Stalled ERP Projects
Feb 18, 2026
Abhijit Verekar on Why Most AI Pilots Fail: A Candid Look at Tech, Data, & ERP Reality
Feb 03, 2026
How Modern ERPs Fix Manufacturing Chaos: COGS, Tariffs, Excel Failures & AI Transformation
Jan 21, 2026
The Hidden 25%: How CFOs Can Reclaim Massive Savings in Employer Healthcare Costs
Jan 06, 2026
Behind the Scenes of CEO–CFO Alignment, How Strong Finance Partnerships Drive Growth: Dusty Gulleson
Dec 16, 2025
Who’s Buying and What They’re Really Looking For: Inside Today’s M&A Landscape with Rafael Pinho
Dec 02, 2025
Azat Ospanov | Is the Best ERP the One You Already Have? CFO Insights on Smart Tech Decisions
Nov 18, 2025
Mastering the 13-Week Cashflow Forecast: CFO Insights with Ken Lacroix
Sep 16, 2025
Sell-Side M&A Readiness: Clean Financials, Better Valuations: Jarome McKenzie
Sep 09, 2025
Unlocking ESOP Success: Employee Ownership, Business Growth & Legacy Planning
Sep 02, 2025
The Expanding Role of the Modern CFO with Paul Barnhurst | AI, Strategy & Financial Leadership
Jul 09, 2025
The Hidden Costs and Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing an ERP System | FinFactor with Bob Light
Jul 02, 2025
Mastering Multi-Entity Accounting and Consolidation | FinFactor with Ben Taylor, CEO of SoftLedger
Jun 24, 2025
Navigating Data Challenges in Finance with Scott Hollrah | ERP Integration, Automation & Data Governance
Jun 16, 2025
The Power of Clean Financial Data for Smarter Decisions | FinFactor with Greg McDonough of Blackburn Capital
Jun 09, 2025
Modernizing Lease Management and Compliance | FinFactor with Greg Kautz on ASC 842, IFRS 16, and CFO Best Practices
May 01, 2025
FX, AI, and the Future of Payments | FinFactor with Adam Katz on Fintech, Blockchain, and CFO Strategy
Apr 21, 2025
Mike Shum on Navigating the Debt Landscape
Feb 26, 2025
Morgan Hines on Unlocking Cost Savings in Corporate Travel
Feb 11, 2025
Navigating the ERP Journey with Sam Gupta
Jan 15, 2025
Don’t End up in A.I Hell with Usman Mahmood
Dec 11, 2024
The Key to Successful Fundraising with Jonathon Angell
Dec 04, 2024
The Evolving Role of IT Specialists with Keith Daser
Nov 26, 2024
Marketing Strategies for CPA Firms with Apoorv Dwivedi
Nov 06, 2024
Innovative Financing Solutions for Small Businesses with Jennifer Warawa
Oct 23, 2024
The Benefits of Custom Automation with Wesly Hartman
Oct 09, 2024
Go-to-Market Strategies for CPA Firms with Michael Haynes
Sep 26, 2024
Bringing Simplicity to Financial Reporting with Ed Patton
Sep 04, 2024
Business Valuation - An Art and a Science with Jonathan Lacasse
Aug 13, 2024
FP&A: From the Basics to Strategic Influence with Christian Wittig
Jun 20, 2024
Unlocking ERP Potential with Gene Hammons
May 02, 2024
Finance Transformation with Greg Kautz
Mar 12, 2024
From Accountant to Fractional CFO with Amanda Mallmes
Mar 12, 2024
Cash Flow: The Myths and Flaws in Conventional Strategies with David Safeer
Mar 12, 2024
The Financial Gap with Mike Milan
Mar 12, 2024