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Day in the Life of a CFO

CFO’s Tap Time-Saving Tech and Tools to Offset Macro Challenges
CFO’s Tap Time-Saving Tech and Tools to Offset Macro Challenges
October 07, 2022  |  B2B Payments

The job of a chief financial officer (CFO) is like putting together a puzzle, as CFOs must manage rising interest rates, inflation and other pieces...

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CFOs Say Collections Need Balance of Automation and Personal Touch
CFOs Say Collections Need Balance of Automation and Personal Touch
October 04, 2022  |  CFO

When Bryan Hasegawa assumed the CFO role at LightRiver in August, he said he spent the first few weeks just learning the ropes of the...

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Streamlined Corporate Cargo and Financial Flows Boost Trucker’s Profits
Streamlined Corporate Cargo and Financial Flows Boost Trucker’s Profits
October 04, 2022  |  CFO

Flock Freight Chief Financial Officer Pat Dillon is all too familiar with the inefficiency plaguing the freight business: shipments getting delivered in semi-empty trucks are...

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Startup CFOs Must Balance Rapid Growth Against Short-Term Needs
Startup CFOs Must Balance Rapid Growth Against Short-Term Needs
September 29, 2022  |  CFO

German cybersecurity startup SoSafe said that 85% of cyber attacks on companies and organizations can be traced back to a human factor. That is why...

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Modern CFOs ‘Almost Like Mini-CEOs’ as Job’s Scope Expands
Modern CFOs ‘Almost Like Mini-CEOs’ as Job’s Scope Expands
September 26, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today’s chief financial officers (CFOs) are often expected to add value to any aspect of the business, partner with the CEO and be ready to...

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From ‘Bean Counters’ to Value Hunters, CFOs Migrate From Historical Roots
From ‘Bean Counters’ to Value Hunters, CFOs Migrate From Historical Roots
September 20, 2022  |  CFO

For today’s chief financial officer (CFO), every day is different. There’s always a new challenge — and new discussions to have about the impact every...

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CFOs Face Challenges, Benefits When Managing Order Backlogs
CFOs Face Challenges, Benefits When Managing Order Backlogs
September 19, 2022  |  CFO

A backlog of orders for high-demand products may sound like a great problem to have, but it also creates challenges for companies and their chief...

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Voice of the CFO: Smart AR Balances Collections With Customer Success 
Voice of the CFO: Smart AR Balances Collections With Customer Success 
September 14, 2022  |  CFO

When macroeconomic trends take a turn for the worse, companies that sell on a subscription basis are increasingly likely to hear from customers who are...

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Starting a Startup’s Financial Team — From Outsourced to In-House
Starting a Startup’s Financial Team — From Outsourced to In-House
September 12, 2022  |  B2B Payments

When a startup reaches a certain scale, outsourcing finance operations isn’t an option anymore. That’s the point when many startups scale by bringing on an...

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