Corporate finance & treasury management

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November 6, 2023

Big companies have big hopes for 2024

About two-thirds of US large-company CEOs believe 2024 will bring better financial fortunes for their organizations, according to a survey.

September 12, 2023

Optimism on the rise among large-company CFOs, according to survey

Fifty-seven percent of North American CFOs rate current economic conditions as good or very good — up from 34% last quarter — according to a third-quarter survey by Deloitte.

August 31, 2023

Inflation no longer the top challenge for CPA decision-makers, survey shows

Finance executives in business and industry still have concerns, but optimism is on the rise and expectations of business contraction are far lower, according to the quarterly Business and Industry Economic Outlook Survey.

July 27, 2023

Fraud, football, and a viral video: A midsummer compilation

This episode is a midsummer look back at insights from selected 2023 podcast guests, from a Super Bowl CFO to the AICPA vice chair

June 1, 2023

Summing up economic sentiment: Less revenue, more pessimism

Finance executives in business and industry have grown more pessimistic about their own organizations since the start of the year. This podcast episode with transcript analyzes the reasons for leaders’ concern.

June 1, 2023

Pessimism, contraction plans rise for CPA decision-makers, survey shows

Driven by ongoing concerns about inflation, finance executives in business and industry project declines in profits for the coming year, according to a new AICPA & CIMA survey.

March 9, 2023

Inflation, talent, labor costs: 3 challenges amid slightly rising optimism

Most respondents in a quarterly survey are worried about inflation. But there’s a bit of a thaw in pessimism since the fourth quarter of last year. Learn more in this podcast episode with transcript.

March 9, 2023

Economic optimism still low but improving; concerns about inflation remain

After hitting a historic low at the end of 2022, the outlook for the U.S. economy rebounded somewhat in February 2023, but inflation remains a concern, according to the first-quarter Business and Industry Economic Outlook Survey released by AICPA & CIMA.

March 1, 2023

CFOs prepare to face a turbulent economy

Finance leaders share what they learned while navigating past crises and what CFOs can do to keep their organizations resilient.

March 1, 2023

The changing role of the CFO

Today’s finance chiefs must look to the future as much as to the past.

February 9, 2023

How CPAs focused on advisory services can answer several common questions

A leader in client advisory services shares strategies for growing your CAS practice by delighting clients in this podcast episode with transcript.

February 7, 2023

Super Bowl CFO: How finance supports the Chiefs’ on-field success

Through scouting improvements and setting up remote IT networks, the Kansas City Chiefs’ CFO shares the role finance plays for a Super Bowl regular.

February 2, 2023

The number of CFOs who are women hits an all-time high

The percentage of CFOs who are women hit an all-time high last year, and racial and ethnic minorities also continue to make gains in obtaining roles in the C-suite, according to an annual report from Crist Kolder.

December 2, 2022

Pockets of optimism — why there’s hope amidst ‘doom and gloom’

In between predictions of a recession and lower revenue and profit projections, some finance decision-makers show signs of positivity when it comes to their business expansion plans in the coming 12 months. Learn more in this podcast episode with transcript.

December 1, 2022