CFOs

CFOs’ Fight Fraud With Automation and Education
CFOs’ Fight Fraud With Automation and Education
December 13, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Gone are the days when chief financial officers (CFOs) were considered old-fashioned and tech illiterate. According to Ofer Brown, general manager of Israel and APAC...

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Spreadsheet Mistakes Create Costly Consequences for CFOs
Spreadsheet Mistakes Create Costly Consequences for CFOs
November 30, 2022  |  B2B Payments

New findings show the 35-year-old digital spreadsheet is proving to be error prone and costly. A widespread tool, Microsoft’s Excel spreadsheet product is ubiquitous across...

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Retail CFOs See Bigger Markdowns Ahead of Holidays
Retail CFOs See Bigger Markdowns Ahead of Holidays
November 23, 2022  |  Retail

As the busiest shopping season of the year gets underway, retail CFOs are facing shrinking profit margins as their companies offer more markdowns to drive...

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CFO Says High Growth and Data Transparency Are Inseparable
CFO Says High Growth and Data Transparency Are Inseparable
November 22, 2022  |  CFO

While leading a fast-growing company has its own set of requirements, the need for better data to help drive decision making is among the most...

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CFOs Shore Up Cash and Liquidity Beneath Economic Clouds
CFOs Shore Up Cash and Liquidity Beneath Economic Clouds
November 16, 2022  |  CFO

A new survey from PYMNTS shows that a majority of CFOs expect the economy will slide into recession in the near future, a prediction that...

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94% of Companies Plan Investments to Digitize Payments and Finance Functions
94% of Companies Plan Investments to Digitize Payments and Finance Functions
November 15, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Demand for digitization in the payments and finance areas has reached critical velocity as a new sampling of CFOs shows near unanimous support for additional...

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Study Finds Fraud and Risk Remain CFO Focus as Recession Looms
Study Finds Fraud and Risk Remain CFO Focus as Recession Looms
November 15, 2022  |  Digital Payments

Forty-eight percent of CFOs say their investments in fraud and risk management systems were primarily designed to help maintain business operations amid the global economic...

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FinTech Mercury Financial Hires Barclays Exec Jason Whiting as CFO
FinTech Mercury Financial Hires Barclays Exec Jason Whiting as CFO
November 14, 2022  |  Personnel

FinTech company Mercury Financial is reportedly adding Barclays veteran Jason Whiting as chief financial officer (CFO).  Whiting has more than two decades’ experience at both...

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Helping CFOs Design a B2B Commerce Ecosystem Through Digitization
Helping CFOs Design a B2B Commerce Ecosystem Through Digitization
October 19, 2022  |  Opinion

As their role evolves, CFOs can make an impact by embracing digital transformation, Corcentric President and COO Matt Clark explains in the latest PYMNTS eBook, “What’s...

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