EY doubles CPA exam bonus to $10,000

The bigger bonuses are part of a $1 billion initiative announced by the Big Four firm in 2024 which aims to attract more people to the accounting profession. 

By Maura Webber Sadovi • March 10, 2026

Nissan CFO to depart amid turnaround challenges

Long-time Nissan alum George Leondis will step in as CFO as the carmaker looks to continue to rein in costs after years of financial challenges.

By Grace Noto • March 10, 2026

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CFO best practices: lessons from the trenches

Leaders share operational and strategic learnings from their years in the top finance seat.  

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Trump’s new cybersecurity strategy makes promises but lacks details

In a document released Friday, the administration vowed to increase the government’s use of AI for rapid cyber defense.

By Eric Geller • March 10, 2026

How the CFO is fast becoming a chief value officer

Today’s CFO faces pressure to bring greater technical savvy, faster response times and deeper operational insight, writes Tipalti’s Manish Vrishaketu.

By Manish Vrishaketu • March 10, 2026

Block, Amazon drive tech layoff surge, intensifying AI debate

The tech industry reported a total of 33,330 layoffs in the first two months of 2026 — a 51% increase from the year-earlier period, outplacement firm Challenger said.

By Alexei Alexis • March 10, 2026

Ex-Fabric CFO sentenced to 2 years in prison for $35M crypto scheme

Judge Tana Lin also imposed a condition that prevents Nevin Shetty, 42, from serving as an officer or director of a company without the probation office’s permission.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • March 9, 2026

Exit Interview: Marriott CFO Leeny Oberg reflects on decades-long career

In a one-on-one interview, Oberg shares lessons learned, the impacts of technology on travel and Marriott’s growth prospects as she passes the baton.

By Jenna Graber • March 9, 2026

IRS adds AI abuse, capital gains fraud to ‘dirty dozen’ tax scam list

AI is not only being used to impersonate the IRS but also to gather taxpayer and corporate information, says Nina Tross of the National Society of Tax Professionals.

By Stephen Joyce • March 6, 2026

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

States sue Trump in bid to halt 10% global tariff

A lawsuit from a cohort of over 20 states argues the president overstepped his authority by failing to meet a never-before-used statute's requirements.

By Phil Neuffer • 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

C-suites eye reinvesting tariff refunds into supply chains, R&D

Supply chain diversification/resilience tops the list of intended uses for potential tariff refunds, a KPMG survey found.

By Alexei Alexis • March 5, 2026

Tariff refunds: Court provides first step with liquidation order

The Court of International Trade on Wednesday directed Customs and Border Protection to remove defunct tariffs when finalizing non-liquidated entries.

By Phil Neuffer , Antone Gonsalves • March 5, 2026

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

West Virginia to open new CPA pathways in May

Nebraska and West Virginia are the latest states to adopt new rules enabling accountants to be licensed with a bachelor’s degree and two years of experience.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • March 3, 2026

AI training efforts give ROI a boost

Data and AI literacy have emerged as critical skills in the enterprise as the value of investments comes into focus, according to a DataCamp report.

By Roberto Torres • 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

6 CFO tips for confronting data challenges as AI scales

CFOs have visibility into every major data touchpoint, making them uniquely positioned to reduce silos, writes Runway CEO Siqi Chen.

By Siqi Chen • 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

Top US class action settlements hit record $79B

Corporate defendants are “operating in a new era of enhanced class action risks,” according to global law firm Duane Morris.

By Alexei Alexis • Feb. 27, 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

GenAI, machine-learning gap is a finance stressor, MindBridge CFO says

Finance chiefs face genAI hype pressure as efforts to combine its user-friendly benefits with machine learning are still evolving, Matthias Steinberg says.

By Maura Webber Sadovi • Feb. 26, 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

CFOs must rethink ROI amid talent shortage: HubSync

CFOs need to think about tech ROI in terms of how it is helping to empower employees amid an ongoing talent shortage, HubSync’s Mahati Mukkamala said.

By Grace Noto • Feb. 25, 2026