Working from their kitchen tables, attics or garages, the pandemic has forced finance teams all over the world to set up makeshift offices. Payroll teams…
Phillip Bradley’s title is telling. He’s the Executive General Manager - Finance/Group CFO for engineering professional services firm GHD and he sees himself as an…
By Nicole Madigan A youthful naivety meant Dicker Data CFO and Executive Director, Mary Stojcevski, did not perceive any barriers preventing women from taking on…
Today’s business leaders realise now more than ever that regardless of their product or service, their employees are critical to company success. The ‘People’ pillar…
By Alexandra Cain If any industry tells the sorry story of COVID-19 it’s airports. Federal government figures show just 69,476 international travellers flew into Australia…
Business leaders are becoming increasingly aware of the looming cyber threats surrounding their organisations.
By Alexandra Cain There’s no one-size-fits all approach when it comes to the tech tools that power a CFO’s work. Some, like Andrew Goodwin, CFO…
“Good governance does not in itself guarantee success on the sports field, but its absence almost certainly guarantees failure.” – Sports Australia It was enlightening…
At the core of business success is the fundamentals. Even in a pandemic those businesses that have built a solid working capital base will survive.…
A new report forecasts a dire financial future for the not-for-profit sector as the Covid-19 pandemic prepares to take yet another financial hostage. By Nina…
CFO Magazine ANZ Editor, Richard McBride had the opportunity to discuss how Finance Leaders can give back and support NFPs with Ferdinand Kuncoro. Currently Ferdinand…
CFO Magazine Editor, Richard McBride had the opportunity to sit down with Independent Director, Sara Brownlie and CFO, Gareth Evans
One-third of Australians are suffering financial losses from COVID-19 according to the latest ABS survey, with more than 1 million casuals set to miss out…
How private capital can accelerate Australia's post-COVID recovery
Santonu Ahmed is not not afraid of taking a calculated risk or challenge! In April 2020, whilst most of the world went into lockdown, Santo…
The jobs market has crashed and accountants are being made redundant. But there is movement in some sectors of the jobs market, recruiters reveal. By…
Mental health has emerged as a key issue being handled by CFOs as they take the financial fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic in their stride.…
Sometimes, perfect timing can be as important as solid business acumen. When it comes to making an educated bet, Geoff Dolphin has impeccable timing. The…
Deakin CFO, Kerrie Parker comes across as understated and humble and not someone you would expect to have led many successful business transformations in her…
CFO Australia Editor Richard McBride had the opportunity to discuss finance leadership during times of crisis and the role of the CFO with leading finance…
Village Roadshow Finance Director, Julie Raffe has ridden a 30-year roller coaster with a business that spans cinemas, theme parks, film production and much more.…
Soft skills not hard numbers Ericsson ANZ CFO David Spong, says that numbers are somewhat irrelevant and KPI’s don’t drive performance – it is all…
A few days after Christmas I stumbled upon one of the few cafes in my inner-Sydney suburb that hadn’t gone on holidays, and ordered a…