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CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO)

A company’s chief financial officer (CFO) is the c-level executive responsible for managing the financial risks of a business. The CFO is responsible for financial planning, record keeping, and reporting financials to higher management. Most chief financial officers are professionally qualified accountants, though some companies have hired MBAs without such qualification.

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Costs AND Cash: A New Directive for Today’s CFOmore

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Retail's Best Kept Secretmore

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Retail's Best Kept Secretmore

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Procurement Research Excerpt: Procurement's Role as a Strategic Partne...more

A snippet from Proxima's research - Procurement's Role as a Strategic Business Partner

Investment in the Future: Procurement and Investment Bankingmore

How applying procurement disciplines to investment banking can add significant value to a business.

Falling Sales: Increasing Profit from the bottom(line) upmore

Procurement's role in achieving bankable, bottom-line savings of £100m in light of shrinking top-line growth.

Redefining Procurement Series: Bottom Line Impactmore

Time for Procurement to prove real business impact...and not just another saving figure

Redefining Procurement Series: Relationships and Building Trustmore

We now delve into how procurement can be seen as a leader, an influencer, an advisor and a trusted/respected strategic...

Redefining Procurement Series: Becoming a Great Leadermore

For many years the procurement community has been talking about how it’s about to get a seat at the board, yet somehow...

Where is the Value in Better Management of GNFR for Retailers?more

The next instalment in our Retail Series - looking closer at the importance of the supply chain and the value that GNFR...

Redefining Procurement Series: Understanding Leadershipmore

who is responsible and accountable for leading procurement's charge towards the board room?

'Shareholder Spring' presents silver lining for procurementmore

The atmosphere sitting here in the City of London has taken a notable turn. The reality is that the problems in the...

Current Perceptions of the Indirect Procurement Functionmore

Proxima's recent research study aimed to understand the perceptions, attitudes and desired outcomes of Indirect...

Outsourcing Procurement to Bring Commercial Flair to Universal Musicmore

Universal Music teamed up with Proxima to present the rationale for outsourcing procurement

A CFO’s guide to understanding retail’s best kept secretmore

A major opportunity lays relatively unknown for many UK retailers - sustainable profit improvement through better...

Direct v Indirect Procurementmore

Research into the differences between direct and indirect procurement - revealing some fascinating results for all...

Procurement and Profitabilitymore

PLC’s in the UK are under significant pressure to improve their shareholder’s return on investment

How your business can apply more intelligence to the budgeting processmore

This post looks at what value Procurement can bring to the overall budgeting process for the wider business.

Overcoming M&A challenges through centralisationmore

This post looks at how CFOs can potentially overcome growing challenges associated with new M&A activity during a...

Understanding the wants and needs of the North American CFOmore

The need for Procurement to better serve their Finance colleagues has never been greater. However, one of the biggest...

CFO Role in Strategy Integration & Leadership?more

CFO of Bertelsmann, the world 's most international media company is committed to leadership development and excellence.

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Pull printing, what is it? And how can it work for you? Altman explain how pull printing is an ideal print management...

The 2012 Budget – were there any real winners?more

I find the days and weeks around the Budget a singularly extraordinary time of year. here are some comments and...

Anatomy of a Mergermore

CFO of Genentech -- talks about one of the the pharma company's merger history, efforts to raise capital and the...

Becoming the CFO of the future: the CFO’s Toolbox!more

Being the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is never an easy task and it’s getting even tougher given the 2008 Global...

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