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Data Confidence: The Key to Unlocking Strategic Growth in Finance

Accounting Insight

Why accurate, connected financial data drives business success The growing importance of data confidence in finance Accurate, real-time financial data has become essential to making sound decisions and driving strategic growth in the economic landscape of 2024. Whats more, they can also result in reputational damage.

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Understanding Fund Accounting: The Backbone of Nonprofit Finances

GrowthForceBlog

9 min read November 6th, 2024 Looking at nonprofit financial management from a for-profit perspective makes the unique needs of a nonprofit's back office seem exceedingly complex. Key Takeaways Why Fund Accounting Is Crucial for Nonprofit Organizations: In nonprofit organizations, the goal and rules of accounting differ from the for-profit world.

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FP&A Software: An Introduction to Essential Features and Benefits

Acterys

FP&A software helps finance teams reduce manual errors, save time, and focus more on strategic analysis rather than just data gathering. Real-time data integration helps finance teams access more accurate financial data, allowing for faster responses to changing business conditions and improved decision-making.

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A Christmas Carol for Finance Teams: Unwrapping the Challenges of 2025

Accounting Insight

As the festive season approaches and businesses wrap up another financial year, the gift of insight is top of the wish list for UK finance leaders. However, new research from award-winning cloud accounting software provider, iplicit, reveals that finance teams may need more than the Christmas spirit to tackle the top challenges of 2025.

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Data Talks, CFOs Listen: Why Analytics Are Key To Better Spend Management

Speaker: Claire Grosjean, Global Finance & Operations Executive

Finance teams are drowning in data—but is it actually helping them spend smarter? Key Takeaways: Data Storytelling for Finance 📢 Transforming complex financial reports into clear, actionable insights. Compliance and Risk Considerations ✅ Navigating data-driven finance while staying audit-ready.

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Top 5 Trends Impacting Accounting in 2025

Accounting Seed

Theyre driving business strategy, innovation, and growth, and are at the forefront of the tech-revolution for finance. And, finance teams need to align to a more strategic vision to create value beyond the balance sheet. In fact, accounting and finance is predicted to be one of the top areas impacted by AI in 2025.

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Corporate Tax Leaders’ Views on GenAI Have Flipped, EY Survey Finds

CPA Practice

Of the more than 1,600 professionals who participated in the 2024 EY Tax and Finance Operations Survey, 87% say they believe integrating GenAI will drive increased efficiency and effectiveness within the tax function, up significantly from 15% in 2023.

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8 Ways to Torture Your CFO

The office of the CFO is rapidly evolving, with more and more demands being placed upon the finance and accounting team each year. Learning Objectives: This course objective is to understand how best to support an organization's finance leadership. Field of Study: Personal Development Recommended CPE: 1 CPE.

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The CFO Playbook: How to Decrease Costs & Increase Engagement

In a volatile economy, CFOs and finance leaders need to do a magic trick. On the one hand, you must pull out every cost-saving trick you can to run the organization efficiently. On the other hand, you need to find ways to motivate and engage your teams so that morale doesn’t take a hit.

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Demo SkyStem’s Award Winning Month-End Close Solution & Earn $100

Is your finance team bogged down by endless data requests and disorganized spreadsheets during the month-end close? It’s time to consider a better option – automate with ART! SkyStem’s solution works alongside your ERP to transform the close and account reconciliation process and speed up month-end work.

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The Ultimate Finance Toolkit: Proven Strategies For Impact And Efficiency

Speaker: Duke Heninger

With the rise of fractional finance roles, many CFOs, FP&A professionals, controllers, and accountants are stepping into independent consulting. The expansion of fractional services presents new opportunities for finance professionals, but many face challenges in navigating this transition, finding it daunting.

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The 21st-Century CFO: Inspiration and Insights from Top Experts in Finance

Our eBook pulls the most shareable parts from Airbase's Path to Becoming a CFO, a beloved regular interview series that takes a deep dive into the preparation, opportunities, and mistakes of 20 finance professionals. Each sharing experiences on how to build a career in finance, all with the intent of helping you build yours.

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How To Overcome Change Fatigue In Finance With Neuroscience-Backed Strategies

Speaker: Kim Beynon, CPA, CGMA, PMP

In finance, where precision and process rule, navigating change can feel especially disruptive. But with the right approach, finance teams can evolve faster with more confidence. Join Executive Coach and Transformation & Change Expert Kim Beynon for a powerful reframe on how to lead finance teams through disruption.

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Crafting Impact: Revenue Growth And Efficiency For Finance Professionals

Speaker: Ashley Harlan, MBA

💼 ✨ In this session, discover how fractional finance professionals can position themselves as architects of growth, guiding their clients toward sustainable success and preparing them for full-time financial leadership.

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The Future Of Finance: How To Manage Spend The Right Way

Speaker: Aaron Berson

Managing spend is more than a cost cutting exercise – it's a pathway to smarter decisions that unlock efficiency and drive growth. By understanding and refining the spending process, financial leaders can empower their organizations to achieve more with less. Explore the art of balancing financial control with operational growth.