Financial Reporting: Page 9


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    T-Mobile hikes CFO compensation amid antitrust scrutiny

    The CFO’s raise comes as T-Mobile looks to continue an aggressive growth push in the face of antitrust scrutiny from lawmakers.  

    By Sept. 16, 2024
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    IMAX CFO: Taking a disciplined approach to movie magic

    Dubbed a “homegrown talent” when named CFO in 2022, Natasha Fernandes says relationships forged in the finance trenches have been key to her success.

    By Sept. 13, 2024
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    CFO best practices in the evolving generative AI era

    As the initial frenzy around the launch of generative artificial intelligence subsides, a new GenAI era appears to be taking shape.

    By CFO Dive staff
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    SEC charges leaders of failed online pharmacy in $170M fraud case

    SEC Chair Gary Gensler has stepped up enforcement since 2021, targeting investor fraud, cyber-related misconduct and misleading financial reporting.

    By Sept. 13, 2024
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    CFOs’ AI adoption gains momentum: Gartner

    Sixty-six percent of finance leaders are more optimistic about the technology compared to last year, the study found.

    By Sept. 11, 2024
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    Ally shares slump after CFO warns of ‘intensified’ credit challenges

    Borrowers have continued to struggle with high inflation, cost of living and a “weakening” employment picture, CFO Russ Hutchinson said.

    By Sept. 11, 2024
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    Airwallex eyes embedded payments in globalization push

    Two “immediate bets” the company is making include increasing headcount in Brazil and Mexico, executive GM Ravi Adusumilli said.

    By Sept. 10, 2024
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    New Eli Lilly CFO to receive $1M salary, bonus opportunity

    The financial leadership transition is coming as the pharma giant hovers just below a $1 trillion market cap in the midst of rising demand for several new medications.  

    By Sept. 9, 2024
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    SoundHound AI programmatic M&A strategy targets 2025 ‘break even’

    In the midst of AI hype, SoundHound is leaning on programmatic M&A to balance profitability with hypergrowth, CFO Nitesh Sharan said.  

    By Sept. 6, 2024
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    Honeywell taps insider for CFO seat

    The transition comes as Charlotte, North Carolina-based Honeywell’s CEO is laser-focused on accelerating growth.

    By Sept. 5, 2024
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    Tax compliance costs surge 32% since 2017: Tax Foundation

    Efforts to simplify the federal tax code have failed to reverse decades of regulatory and legislative changes that have made it more complex.

    By Sept. 5, 2024
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    New ADM CFO to tackle ‘root cause’ of material weakness

    Just weeks into his CFO tenure, Monish Patolawala said he’d prioritize remediating the accounting woes that have rocked the company this year.

    By Sept. 4, 2024
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    SEC fines credit rating firms $49M for record-keeping flaws

    Employees at some of the firms routinely discussed credit ratings on their personal communication devices, the SEC said.

    By Sept. 4, 2024
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    ESG controllers: The newest finance hires

    Depending on the company’s structure, the specialized controllers often report to the corporate controller or the CFO, Deloitte’s Kristen Sullivan said. 

    By Sept. 3, 2024
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    Paysafe taps FIS alum for CFO amid growth pivot

    The iGaming payments platform is looking to expand on its “robust” performance in the first half of the year with the appointment of new financial leadership.

    By Sept. 3, 2024
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    Dollar General CFO cites inflation, cost pressures as shares slump

    “The customer will continue to feel financial pressure for the duration of the year,” CFO Kelly Dilts said on the company’s second quarter earnings call.

    By Aug. 30, 2024
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    Trump case sparks request for FASB accounting rule revamp

    Daniel Tinkelman, a professor of accounting at Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, is asking the FASB to revise and clarify the GAAP rules. 

    By Aug. 29, 2024
  • SEC charges Navy shipbuilder Austal with accounting fraud

    Austal understated an accounting metric known as “estimate at completion” for the construction of Littoral Combat Ships, according to SEC allegations.

    By Aug. 28, 2024
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    Super Micro delays 10-K filing to assess internal controls

    The AI server maker delayed its 10-K as experts partly blame a recent spike in tardy annual reports on the accounting talent shortage and increased regulation.

    By Aug. 28, 2024
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    Cannabis firm Ascend terminates CFO, CEO amid refinancing push

    Ascend is the third large cannabis company to see its CEO out the door this month.

    By Aug. 28, 2024
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    Trump Media CFO sells $1.9M in company stock

    The sale comes as a six-month ban preventing former President Donald Trump from selling his own stock in the beleaguered company inches to an end.

    By Aug. 26, 2024
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    Longtime Zoom Video CFO to step down

    Kelly Steckelberg is leaving the video conferencing platform after seven years as CFO.

    By Aug. 22, 2024
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    SEC approves tougher rules targeting auditor ‘negligence’

    Two out of the agency’s five commissioners voted against the stricter standards, warning that they may hinder efforts to expand the ranks of auditors.

    By Aug. 21, 2024
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    Marqeta CFO eyes fintech ‘winners’ following mixed earnings

    With the fintech sector maturing, the card issuing platform is turning its attention to capitalizing on rising opportunities in the space, CFO Mike Milotich said.

    By Aug. 21, 2024
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    Dentsply initiates CFO search following layoffs, restructuring

    Glenn Coleman is leaving as the dental supply company struggles to regain its footing after a 2022 accounting probe uncovered ethical violations by ex-CFO Jorge Gomez.

    By Aug. 20, 2024
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    47% of US firms suffered data breach resulting in severe financial loss

    The study comes as the global average cost of a breach has hit nearly $4.9 million this year, according to an IBM estimate.

    By Aug. 20, 2024