Being in finance for Australia’s largest supermarket during panic buying in 2020 isn’t for the faint hearted. But Cade Simpson says teamwork across the business helped deliver positive outcomes during the peak of the crisis. By Nina Hendy.
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Devotees of The Simpson’s cartoon show might be aware of Homer Simpson’s notion of a ‘crisitunity’ – the idea of opportunity in crisis.
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The ability to manage and integrate data is at the core of the CFO role, especially when so many finance teams are working in a…
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…
How private capital can accelerate Australia's post-COVID recovery
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…
By George Hazim If there is one constant that holds true in business, it’s the pictures numbers paint, even before a story is told or…
Profits in almost every conceivable industry sector has taken a pounding during the coronavirus pandemic. Nina Hendy examines how CFOs are preparing to get back…
It’s about now in this coronavirus crisis when everyone in a business still able to operate should be thanking their disaster recovery nerds and business continuity planners. The CEOs and Chairs of organisations able to seamlessly and safely operate from…
The world passed through more change in March 2020 than in the whole of the rest of the 21st century. As we struggle to grasp…
Over the last few weeks I have spoken to many CFOs and the range of their experiences during this crisis is wide. Some are in…
The COVID-19 crisis is a career-making event for Chief Financial Officers. It’s the ultimate opportunity for senior finance leaders to rise to the occasion and…