Costco to flow tariff refunds, ‘if and when’ received, back to customers

CEO Ron Vachris said Thursday that the retailer is committed to returning any potential refunds to its customers through “lower prices and better values.”

By Maura Webber Sadovi • March 6, 2026

Delta names new CFO amid sweeping leadership changes

Delta veteran Erik Snell will step in as CFO as the airline aims to navigate the impact from the Iran war, including a spike in fuel prices and canceled flights to Middle East hubs.

By Grace Noto • March 5, 2026

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GitLab aims for greater investor transparency under new CFO

The shift comes as investors in major software companies increasingly prioritize forward expectations and visibility into demand trends, not just top-line revenue.

By Alexei Alexis • March 4, 2026

SEC, PCAOB accounting, auditing enforcement actions drop: Cornerstone

While enforcements typically decline during administrative transitions, the SEC’s accounting and auditing actions touched a nine-year-low in 2025, the report found.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • March 4, 2026

Former Indian River State College CFO files whistleblower retaliation, defamation suit

Marvin Pyles is alleging he was unfairly terminated by the college after uncovering millions in financial mismanagement. He is seeking reinstatement, backpay and a jury trial.

By Grace Noto • March 4, 2026

CFOs must be ‘very specific’ about AI ROI metrics: West Monroe

For CFOs growing tired of sweeping AI generalizations, identifying specific KPIs for its use can enable a more disciplined — and financially rewarding — approach, West Monroe’s Connor Augustyn said.

By Grace Noto • March 3, 2026

Tech firm Asana’s CFO resigns after less than two years in seat

CFO Sonalee Parekh will be replaced by Aziz Megji, who currently serves as head of financial planning and analysis at the software firm.

By Alexei Alexis • March 3, 2026

SEC dismisses fraud case against former View Inc. CFO

CFOs often make “easy targets” when it comes to accounting disagreements and so must be prepared to explain their decisions even years later, Morrison & Foerster Partner Craig Martin told CFO Dive.

By Grace Noto • March 2, 2026

Orbia taps finance transformation leader as next CFO

Orbia veteran Cristian Capellino will step in as CFO as the business targets $250 million in annual cost savings by 2027.  

By Grace Noto • Feb. 26, 2026

Most tax preparers not subject to standards, prone to costly errors: GAO

Efforts in Congress to pass legislation holding all tax preparers to clear federal standards have repeatedly fizzled out.

By Jim Tyson • Feb. 25, 2026

Lucid expects 12% workforce reduction to yield $500M in cost savings

The plan was launched in part to support a new phase of discipline and “margin progression,” CFO Taoufiq Boussaid said.

By Alexei Alexis • Feb. 25, 2026

Westlake Corp. CFO announces departure amid weak earnings, board restructure

The chemicals manufacturer appointed its CEO and president, as well as Chevron alum Bhavesh Patel, to its board, while announcing its CFO’s coming retirement.

By Grace Noto • Feb. 24, 2026

Advanced ERPs could cut financial close times by 30%, Gartner says

Before reaping such benefits, CFOs will first need to successfully navigate ERP vendor hype, Gartner’s Mike Helsel said.

By Alexei Alexis • Feb. 24, 2026

Few 10-Ks tie AI to tangible revenue gains, study finds

For most top U.S. companies, the technology remains an “operational tool,” not a primary revenue driver, according to the report.

By Alexei Alexis • Feb. 24, 2026

‘A deal is a deal’: EU halts US pact over Trump’s new global tariff

The bloc said it needed “full clarity” on the United States’ tariff plans after a Supreme Court ruling last week struck down many levies.

By Phil Neuffer • Feb. 23, 2026

There’s ‘no ambiguity’ in Carvana accounting practices, CFO says

Carvana’s CFO noted recent short seller reports alleging improper disclosure are “100% inaccurate,” defending the latest scrutiny of the car marketplace’s accounting practices.

By Grace Noto • Feb. 20, 2026

Booking slashes customer service costs with AI, CFO says

The company’s customer service costs are down by about 10%, despite an uptick in bookings, CFO Ewout Steenbergen said.

By Alexei Alexis • Feb. 19, 2026

Home Depot alum takes YETI CFO seat

Retail veteran Scott Bomar will join the Austin, Texas-based drinkware maker as it looks to accelerate continued international sales momentum.  

By Grace Noto • Feb. 19, 2026

Gemini CFO, COO, CLO exit just months after IPO

The trio of executives are leaving about five months after the Winklevoss twins took the crypto exchange company public and within weeks of layoffs.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Feb. 17, 2026

Kyndryl discloses ‘material weaknesses’ in delayed 10-Q

The company offered a remediation plan to address its material shortcomings, related to its internal controls for financial reporting, that will be led by the interim CFO and controller.

By Grace Noto • Feb. 17, 2026

Wisconsin passes CPA pathways bill as licensing reforms sweep states

So far about 45 states have passed or introduced new CPA licensing laws or rules, in a bid to lower barriers and tackle the accounting shortage.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Feb. 13, 2026

Deloitte: Shining a spotlight on strategic internal audit

Internal audit leaders need to be “vocal” with their CFOs about the skills and capabilities of their teams, Deloitte’s Mike Schor said.

By Grace Noto • Feb. 10, 2026

Figure’s CFO supports treating stablecoin as cash

Macrina Kgil, CFO of the newly public Figure Technology Solutions, would like to see the FASB update standards to classify stablecoins as cash.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Feb. 9, 2026

Kyndryl CFO steps down ahead of accounting review

Kyndryl’s audit committee will review disclosures related to its adjusted free cash flow, it said, appointing company alum Harsh Chugh to the role of interim CFO.

By Grace Noto • Feb. 9, 2026

How Alphabet is leaning on AI agents to boost finance workflows

The tech giant’s finance team is using agentic AI to process invoices while also deploying the technology within the treasury function, CFO Anat Ashkenazi said.

By Alexei Alexis • Feb. 5, 2026