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State laws credited with raising wages of lowest-earning employees
Organizations expecting to increase minimum-wage level hiring can expect to pay more, two former federal officials say.
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Materiality, volatility key to identifying forecasting drivers
An FP&A expert shares thoughts on the budget line items worth paying close attention to in your forecasting.
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How new Eventbrite CFO will regain shareholder trust
After a tumultuous year for the ticketing company, new CFO Lanny Baker is tasked with earning back shareholder trust and strengthening company credibility.
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Metrics, management reporting are top CFO priorities in 2020
CFOs' perceived shortcomings tend to fall beyond the scope of the typical responsibilities, veering into operations, IT and management.
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How CFOs can stop problems before they arise
A healthcare CFO talks about diversification to prevent over-reliance on a single source of revenue.
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Regulators eye accounting, audit changes for 2020
FASB, the SEC and PCAOB all have changes in the works that could affect both your reporting and your auditors.
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Ernst & Young chief accountant tapped to lead FASB
The organization has faced criticism for the way it has rolled out recent changes in standards.
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Cantor Fitzgerald CFO to become finance chief at BGC Partners
BGC, the brokerage firm that split off from Cantor Fitzgerald in 2004, replaces its interim CFO.
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How to blend insight with data analytics to improve forecasts
Forecasts are more accurate when managers' insights and data analytics are combined, an Emory University professor says.
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CFOs must 'be the steward' for IPO success
The public markets are unforgiving toward the unprepared, but buttoned-up, high-growth companies are rewarded. The difference falls on the CFO, according to Jason Maynard.
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SEC hits MetLife with $10M fine for accounting errors
The insurer had a practice of releasing reserves for annuity customers if they didn't respond to two letters which were sent five and a half years apart.
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Green Dot CEO, CFO stepping down amid C-suite shakeup
The share price at the legacy prepaid-card company has plummeted 60% since May, but the longtime leader expressed a reluctance to let go at a panel discussion this fall.
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Strategic CFOs look through the windshield, not rearview
As he moves into his third CFO role at his third SaaS company, Will Johnson tells CFO Dive the lessons he's learned, and what sets "accounting CFOs" apart from "strategic CFOs."
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CFO helps trading juggernaut overhaul tech, develop talent
Options Clearing Corp. CFO Amy Shelly's job is so stressful she finds Ironman competitions relaxing.
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Ping CFO sees annual recurring revenue as 'the great normalizer'
The subscription-based cybersecurity firm has seen its ARR increase 23% year-over-year.
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Response to departing CFOs reinforces need for talent pipeline
News of a CFO's departure will often have a ripple effect on company valuation. Having a talent pipeline will help keep any drop to a minimum.
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New Cycas Hospitality CFO also leads IT department
Peter Habelitz calls the merging of his new CFO role and IT duties "a logical progression and a natural fit."
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OpinionSubscriptions increase incremental spend by 60%
Demand for a frictionless experience stretches beyond the SaaS model. Buyers of products and services want a relationship that keeps them coming back.
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Clawbacks appear to cause more harm than good, study finds
Executives are more likely to engage in aggressive tax strategies than managing accruals if they face potential loss of their bonuses, researchers say.
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How a spirits company reduced stranded inventory with rolling forecasts
The company lost sales when its popular products were out of stock, so it stopped using static forecasts to anticipate demand.
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As Bill.com files IPO, CFO's role evolves
Bill.com, a B2B billing and payments software company, filed its IPO on Thursday. CFO John Rettig discussed how going public changes his role.
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Tapestry CFO assumes Kate Spade leadership amid CEO's exit
Joanne Crevoiserat will have direct oversight of Kate Spade strategy with CEO Anna Bakst leaving by the end of the year, as the company struggles to find its footing within the larger Tapestry conglomerate.
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Private capital targeting 5G, AI next year in M&A
Private equity and venture capital firms have declining M&A interest in real estate, media, retail and biotech, a BDO survey shows.
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Gap finance chief moves to Nautilus
Konold is the third CFO to head the Vancouver-based fitness giant in the last ten years; its former CEO also resigned in March.
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CFO, CEO of solar panel company charged with misusing investor funds
The CFO, Michael Sweaney, identified himself on company communications as Michael Hatton, allegedly to hide a prior securities fraud conviction, the SEC says.
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