The future of finance was vividly illustrated at the “2024 D&A and AI Predictions and Prescriptions for CFOs” LinkedIn Live event, guided by host Steve Rosvold with deep insights from industry experts - Prashanth Southekal, Arun Marar, Sanjeev Chib, and Tobias Zwingmann - who offered compelling predictions and practical prescriptions for CFOs to navigate the evolving landscapes of Data, Analytics and AI.
Our third installment of Defining a Successful CFO covers the “Show Me the Money!” attribute, Treasury. This key pillar of the CFO function provides the fuel and discipline to manage and grow a company’s capital base.
Joining Steve on CFO Talk is Victor Ojeleye, Group FP&A and Reporting Manager at Cargill. In this episode they dive into the transformative world of leadership and personal growth.
Victor shares his compelling insights on the parallels between sports mentality and business leadership. With a focus on the criticality of short-term memory and a philosophy rooted in continuous improvement, his approach to leadership exemplifies resilience and adaptability.
When selling a business, the price that a buyer is willing to pay includes all of the assets and certain liabilities of the company, including machinery and equipment, customer and supplier contracts, lease agreements, and goodwill. The purchase price also includes a certain level of working capital required to operate the business. This is why working capital analysis is a key value component and piece of financial due diligence when selling a business. Business owners typically keep a close eye on working capital during normal operations, and during a sale process, it is no less important to monitor trends to avoid unwanted adjustments to the purchase price. In this article, we will discuss how to analyze historical working capital and considerations for M&A transactions.
When it comes to business, today increasing number of organizations are implementing various digital, data, analytics, and AI solutions for improved business performance. These trends have created tremendous business advantages, but they have also resulted in increased risks and threats in cybersecurity.
