Strategy & Operations: Page 44


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    California pay transparency law signals new norm

    California joins both Colorado and New York City among states enforcing companies to disclose information about pay ranges and salaries to potential employees.

    By Elizabeth Flood • Oct. 7, 2022
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    3 ways CFOs can avoid ‘quiet quitting’ costs

    Organizations are losing $20 million annually for every 10,000 employees due to low employee wellbeing, a study says.

    By Elizabeth Flood • Oct. 6, 2022
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    Compensation: 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.

    By CFO Dive staff
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    Job openings plummet 10%, implying softer wage pressure

    The labor market — and inflation — may be cooling as the number of available jobs declines and the pool of workers grows. 

    By Oct. 4, 2022
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    Ongoing tech investments key to survival: Presidio CFO

    Presidio’s CFO and CTO share their outlook on the return on investment for tech spending, and what’s necessary for a functional tech/finance partnership.

    By Elizabeth Flood • Oct. 4, 2022
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    PayPal acting CFO’s pay package hints at staying power

    The $2.5 million in equity grants PayPal is handing its interim CFO are part of the kind of package that’s more typically given to long-term CFOs, executive search experts said. 

    By Oct. 4, 2022
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    Agility key in tackling economic downturn

    Airbase and Clari CFOs share best practices to meet a challenging business environment.

    By Elizabeth Flood • Oct. 3, 2022
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    Building ‘digital trust’ yields 10% revenue growth: McKinsey

    More than four out of five consumers said that before buying a product they want to know in detail how a company safeguards data privacy, according to McKinsey.

    By Oct. 3, 2022
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    C-suite allies needed to tackle automation hesitancy: panel

    An advocacy campaign that highlights important use cases can be a critical enabler. Spotify, for example, packages automation case studies in user-friendly videos.

    By Oct. 3, 2022
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    Top-down budgeting vs bottom-up budgeting: Which one is best for your business?

    In this article, we'll go over both approaches to budgeting so you can pick the one that works best for your business.

    Oct. 3, 2022
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    US IPOs plunge 74% year to date: EY

    A recovery in IPOs hinges on renewed equity market stability as well as offerings that are reasonably valued and based on “scalable” infrastructure, EY’s Rachel Gerring said.

    By Sept. 30, 2022
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    The Tyson family owns a large chunk of voting rights at the company and promoted one of their own to the top finance seat.

    By Elizabeth Flood • Sept. 30, 2022
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    How CFOs can cut real estate costs

    Subleasing and landlord buyouts are options for CFOs looking to trim office space spend but retrenchment also poses complex challenges, experts say. 

    By Dawn Wotapka • Sept. 29, 2022
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    Bed Bath CFO details strategy, inventory pressures

    The retailer’s earnings call was the first since interim CFO Laura Crossen took the finance reins after the sudden death of her predecessor, Gustavo Arnal. 

    By Sept. 29, 2022
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    NJ Devils, Philly 76ers veteran named Schellman CFO

    Andy Goldstein, who has held the top financial seat for big-name brands such as the New Jersey Devils, will tap his 22 years of industry experience as CFO for the accounting firm.

    By Elizabeth Flood • Sept. 29, 2022
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    Tyson Foods promotes chairman’s son to CFO

    John R. Tyson, son of Chairman John H. Tyson, was promoted to CFO as the company navigates economic headwinds including higher supply costs.

    By Elizabeth Flood • Sept. 28, 2022
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    More CFOs grappling with ‘abnormally large’ rise in costs: Richmond Fed

    The share of CFOs who view financing conditions as unfavorable doubled compared with results in a second-quarter survey, the Richmond Fed said.

    By Sept. 28, 2022
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    SEC says Oracle bribed officials, imposes $23M penalty

    Since the violations came to light, Oracle has taken several remedial steps, including strengthening its global compliance, risk and control functions, the SEC said.

    By Sept. 27, 2022
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    EY’s split to offer CFOs ‘more choice,’ exec says

    The auditing and consulting firm is in the “design” phase as EY partners vote on its separation, leaving CFOs facing unanswered questions regarding auditing fees.

    By Elizabeth Flood • Sept. 27, 2022
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    US faces risk of long stagflation struggle: Moody’s

    The odds of recession will rise if inflation fails to steadily fall toward the Federal Reserve’s 2% target, according to Moody’s Analytics.

    By Sept. 26, 2022
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    [PODCAST] Sox Talks

    Tune into the new Sox Talks podcast to hear what SOX has accomplished—and what comes next.

    By CFO Dive's studioID • Sept. 26, 2022
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    5 steps to reinforce the reputation of your tax function

    How tax practitioners can restore and reinforce the often overlooked tax department.

    Sept. 26, 2022
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    Chobani names permanent CFO, revitalizes IPO talks

    The company’s former CFO departed in June after another delay in IPO plans.

    By Elizabeth Flood • Sept. 23, 2022
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    Boeing to pay $200M to settle SEC charges regarding 737 MAX

    Boeing is showing signs of recovery from the 737 MAX debacle, with top executives saying that the plane maker this year will achieve positive free cash flow on an annual basis for the first time since 2018.

    By Sept. 23, 2022
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    CFOs continue talent retention battle

    Despite finance chiefs’ efforts to streamline the work of finance departments, only 20% saw talent retention as an ensuing benefit, Deloitte’s Q3 Signals Survey said.

    By Elizabeth Flood • Sept. 22, 2022
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    ADM CFO sees ag giant’s pivot paying off in profits, crucial food security

    Vikram Luthar, appointed CFO of Archer Daniels Midland in April, gained a keen awareness of the value of affordable healthy food growing up in India.

    By Sept. 22, 2022