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Hallmark Media nabs Paramount exec for CFO
Anaïs Lempereur is the latest in a swell of executives departing from Paramount in recent months.
By Grace Noto • June 27, 2024 -
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HP taps former JP Morgan executive as CFO
The transition comes as the tech giant is focused on recovering from sagging sales after heightened demand during the COVID-19 pandemic.
By Alexei Alexis • June 26, 2024 -
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TrendlineCompensation: solving the cost-talent puzzle
In today’s strong labor market, CFOs leery of raising wages find creative ways to find and retain key employees.
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Deep DiveModern finance team makeovers: Flexing the FP&A muscle
As CFOs increasingly walk the line between finance and operations, FP&A leaders are stepping up to serve as their analytical brain trust.
By Grace Noto • June 26, 2024 -
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Judge freezes ex-Detroit Riverfront CFO’s assets including boat, real estate
The former finance chief of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy faces criminal charges of bank and wire fraud in connection with a $40 million embezzlement scheme.
By Maura Webber Sadovi • June 25, 2024 -
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Owens & Minor CFO resigns at company request
The Fortune 500 healthcare company’s corporate treasurer is stepping in as interim after CFO Alexander Bruni was asked to depart.
By Grace Noto • June 25, 2024 -
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SEC’s $2.1M fine on RR Donnelly over hack response slammed as overreach
The agency’s assertion that a cybersecurity failure can be punished as an “internal accounting controls” violation is raising eyebrows.
By Alexei Alexis • June 25, 2024 -
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OpinionHarnessing GenAI in corporate finance: Lessons from Microsoft
Finance teams deploying the technology need a "trust, but verify" approach to outputs, among other best practices, a pair of Microsoft executives write.
By Georg Glantschnig and Cory Hrncirik • June 25, 2024 -
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Closing the risk talent gap: Getting the C-suite on the same page
Finance, technology and risk executive leaders must be aligned to properly manage complex market, credit and operational risks, Selby Jennings’ Ben Hodzic said.
By Grace Noto • June 24, 2024 -
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Role clarity is key to fractional CFO pay
Contract finance executives must understand the services they truly offer in order to charge — and be paid — what they’re worth, Joe Woodard said Sunday at his firm’s accounting tech conference.
By Chris Gaetano • June 21, 2024 -
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OpinionMind the trust gap: Why C-suite humility matters in the AI era
If executives engage in the big issues of today without acknowledging there can be a diverse set of explanations, they risk losing stakeholder trust, PwC’s Wes Bricker writes.
By Wes Bricker • June 21, 2024 -
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76% of large automating firms plan to swap workers with AI: CFO survey
Automation ranks as a high or moderate priority for about 65% of companies, both large and small, Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business found.
By Alexei Alexis • June 20, 2024 -
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Saab deputy finance chief moves to CFO chair
The CFO swap comes as the defense material provider is looking to continue a two-year hot streak, targeting organic sales growth between 15%-20% for 2024.
By Grace Noto • June 18, 2024 -
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Startup focused on AI-driven cyber threats raises $18M
The announcement comes as artificial intelligence adoption explodes and enterprises grapple with related risks.
By Alexei Alexis • June 18, 2024 -
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Tech layoffs impact nearly 100,000 workers so far in 2024
Microsoft, Google, Apple, Tesla and TikTok owner ByteDance are among more than 300 tech companies that have announced job cuts since January.
By Alexei Alexis • June 18, 2024 -
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EY’s $1B pledge targets 10% raise in starting CPA-track pay
The Big Four firm’s new initiative is tackling one of the most cited causes of the shrinking accounting talent pipeline: comparatively low starting salaries.
By Maura Webber Sadovi • June 17, 2024 -
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McDonald’s ends automated drive-thru pilot
The fast food chain still sees a future for automated order taking at the drive-thru and expects to make a decision about the tech by year’s end.
By Aneurin Canham-Clyne • June 17, 2024 -
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Sponsored by OneStreamThe role of finance is shifting. Here’s what it means for you.
As finance evolves, leaders must embrace growth and modernize operations. Here’s how CFOs can lead the charge.
By Pam McIntyre, SVP and Corporate Controller, OneStream • June 17, 2024 -
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28% of big companies have no formal CFO succession plan, finance chiefs say
The dearth of succession plans for departing finance chiefs comes as CFO turnover at public companies has soared this year.
By Maura Webber Sadovi • June 14, 2024 -
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In-house counsel compensation rose 4%, in line with inflation
Median compensation for in-house counsel rose modestly this year as the incidence of signing bonuses declined.
By Justin Bachman • June 14, 2024 -
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In interim CFO pick, Tyson draws on established finance creds
The beleaguered chicken processor is leaning on a company veteran with nearly two decades of finance experience as interim CFO following John R. Tyson’s suspension.
By Grace Noto • June 14, 2024 -
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Microsoft president promises significant culture changes geared towards security
Brad Smith detailed plans to tie compensation to security, as lawmakers raised new questions about the company’s commitment to transparency.
By David Jones • June 14, 2024 -
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Tyson Foods CFO suspended after arrest for intoxicated driving
This is the second alcohol-related incident for John R. Tyson since he took the executive role less than two years ago.
By Nathan Owens • June 13, 2024 -
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40% of executives brace for ‘major’ reorganization, including layoffs: PwC
Companies are reorganizing to fight margin pressure and planning moves that might require wide-ranging operating model changes, executives said.
By Suman Bhattacharyya • June 12, 2024 -
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PCAOB Chair Erica Williams gets second term
The board has pursued an aggressive agenda under Williams, with record fines against accounting firms.
By Alexei Alexis • June 12, 2024 -
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Fed trims 2024 rate forecast to one cut, holds borrowing costs steady
The Fed decision followed a report that inflation last month rose less than economists predicted and at the slowest pace since 2021.
By Jim Tyson • June 12, 2024
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