Joining me today is Simon Cole, CFO of Apparier to talk about his finance career journey and the trends around his move to start up!
“Do not isolate yourself, go out, talk to the people and understand how the business works!”
Listen as Simon and I talk about how CFOs drive the vision of the business, startups and the rise of millennial’s.
Data Scientist: Yo accountant dude! Why do you never forecast your miscellaneous revenue line?
Accountant: It’s miscellaneous, you can’t forecast that line.
DS: But dude, it’s 1% of your total revenue, that’s gotta impact the business and your forecast sensitivity, right?
AC: That line has no owner, you can’t forecast that line.
DS: I got exciting news dude, I can predict this line for you and be 75% accurate. That’s gotta be better than putting in a big fat zero? <holds up hand for a high five> Continue reading “Is your forecasting mindset killing CFO innovation – almost certainly!”
By Christopher Argent, Founder, GenerationCFO
Robotic process automation and the development of intelligent automation (overlaying machine learning and artificial intelligence) projects are becoming commonplace in companies big and small. Continue reading “#BQs – What’s your automation risk plan?”
