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Professional accountants need to respond to the continually changing expectations of their organizations, the financial markets, and society. In addition, many accountants aspire to finance leadership roles, such as chief financial officer (CFO). As a result, they must fulfill their traditional responsibilities, while increasing their support of strategic and operational decision-making. Through education, life-long learning, and development, they must acquire the right mixture of skills, experiences, and attitudes, including leadership, strategy, business, management, and interpersonal skills. Read More
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What a Future CFO Should Be
March 2, 2016 - Accounting for SustainabilityThe 2015 Finance for the Future Awards interactive reception featured an Interactive Hub where guests were invited to help to create the job description for the Finance Leader of the Future.
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Controller to CFO: Not a Straight, Simple Path
March 2, 2016 - Journal of AccountancyControllers hoping to become a CFO need operational experience and communication skills.
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Retirement: Avoid the Pitfalls and Plan for the Possibilities
March 1, 2016 - Journal of AccountancyCPAs nearing the end of their careers face many fears, but they can avoid common mistakes and employ strategies to make a successful transition into their next adventure.
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Transitioning into Academia: A New Pathway for Practitioners
March 1, 2016 - Journal of AccountancyBy making it easier for practitioners to obtain doctorates, nontraditional doctoral programs may help stem the accounting faculty shortage.
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Essential Tools for Management Accountants
February 24, 2016 - Chartered Global Management AccountantThis list tools used by management accountants and outline how they can benefit the majority of organizations, regardless of size or sector.
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ICAEW Personal Development Resources
February 24, 2016 - Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and WalesICAEW resources on leadership, salary surveys, CPD, NEDs, team building, and mentoring.
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How to Stand Out in Meetings
February 16, 2016 - Journal of AccountancyThese tips will help you make the most of your next gathering with colleagues around the conference room table.
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Topic Subcategories
- PAO development
- career development
- finance function effectiveness
- finance leadership
- learning and education
- role of the CFO
Types of Resources
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- Framework
- Guidance
- Podcast
- Presentation
- Report
- Reporting framework
- Research study
- Resource center/website
- Survey
- Video
Sources
- A+ Magazine
- AICPA Insights
- AICPA | CIMA Competency and Learning
- Accenture
- Accountancy Ireland
- Accounting Today
- Accounting Web
- Accounting and Business
- Accounting for Sustainability
- American Express Open Forum
- American Institute of CPAs
- Association for Financial Professionals
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
- Audit Futures
- Bloomberg
- Business Insider
- Business Wire
- Business and Industry Advisory Committee
- CFO Innovation
- CFO.com
- CGMA Magazine
- CPA Australia
- CPA Canada
- CPA Ireland
- CPA Trendlines
- Canadian Financial Executives Research Foundation
- Cass Business School, City University London
- Center for Audit Quality
- Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand
- Chartered Accountants Ireland
- Chartered Accountants Worldwide
- Chartered Global Management Accountant
- Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
- Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development
- Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy
- Chartered Management Institute
- Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- CityA.M.
- Competency Crisis
- Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants
- Deloitte
- EY
- Economia
- Entrepreneur
- Fast Company
- Financial Executives International Canada
- Financial Times
- Forbes
- Gallup
- Global University Systems
- Grant Thornton
- Green Biz
- Harvard Business Review
- IBM
- ICAP
- ICAS
- IFAC
- In the Black
- Institute of Business Eithics
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
- Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
- Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland
- Institute of Management Accountants
- Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants
- International Accounting Education Standards Board
- International Controller Association
- International Group of Controlling
- Investors in People
- Journal of Accountancy
- KPMG
- MACPA
- McKinsey & Company
- Nederlandse Beroepsorganisatie van Accountants
- New Accountant
- Oracle
- Oxford University Press
- Phoenix Business Journal
- PwC
- Robert Half
- Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce
- Smart Company
- Society for Human Resource Management
- South Asian Federation of Accountants
- Strategic Finance
- Strategy+Business
- The Accountant
- The Bottom Line
- The Georgia Society of CPAs
- The Global Goals for Sustainable Development
- The Wall Street Journal
- UK Commission for Employment and Skills
- Vereniging van Registercontrollers
- Wall Street Journal
- World Bank
- World Economic Forum
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