Performance Improvement
Performance Improvement
Raising the Internal Profile for Finance
Businesses today are operating in an increasingly complex, volatile, uncertain and competitive environment. To cope with these challenges, organizations are increasingly calling on their finance teams to move beyond their traditional role of historical performance reporting and start providing more forward-looking decision support. In the past, businesses have focused more on lean accounting practices to read more
Performance Improvement
Providing Effective Decision Support: What CFOs Need to Know
One of the challenges facing today’s finance executives in transforming the finance organization from a back office function into a successful front office strategic advisory role is a shortage of talented finance professionals and leaders. Without the necessary finance talent and an operating model to support finance transformation initiatives, it is increasingly difficult for CFOs read more
Performance Improvement
Is Your Finance Function Ready For Change?
Last month, CFO Research in collaboration with the business process management firm WNS, released a report on the Finance Function’s Readiness for Change. The report is worth reading and discusses how finance organizations can prepare themselves for the corporate and market demands of the future, and help their companies realize full value from data and drive read more
Finance Transformation: From History Keepers to Future Story Tellers
The traditional role of the finance function is that of ensuring accurate processing,
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Transforming Finance Into a Strategic Function
There has never been an interesting time to be in finance than now.
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5 Employee KPIs Every Manager Should Know
Employees play an important role in helping the organization achieve its mission, vision
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Identifying Your Organization’s Critical Success Factors
In the previous post I touched on the benefits of understanding your organization’s
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Benefits of Understanding Your Organization’s Critical Success Factors
In today’s competitive environment knowing and understanding your organization’s CSFs is key to
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Maximizing The Value Of Shared Service Centres
Over the last decade or so, finance shared services have become a vital
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