Issue Library
FM magazine, April 2019
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Improving FP&A accuracy
A growing range of techniques can lead to better business planning.
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Using technology to improve forecasting
This excerpt from the CGMA report 'Re-inventing Finance for a Digital World' highlights how a machine-learning system delivered tremendous forecasting efficiencies for one company.
What makes a great CFO
A former chairman of Microsoft India says finance leaders must have courage, good character, and sound judgement. Creating a culture of blameless problem-solving
Learning to grow from failure requires a significant mindset shift. Indian cities lead economic momentum index
How Indian cities top the list of the world’s most dynamic urban economies. On-demand career paths for current or aspiring CFOs
A startup culture allows ambitious finance professionals to challenge the traditional career path. Successful corporate-NGO partnerships
Collaborations between companies and nongovernmental organisations can be mutually beneficial and bolster the bottom line. Investing in social media influencers
Finance departments are challenged to measure the ROI of campaigns that aim to tap into the unique passions of segmented online communities. Customise your conference experience
Technology soon promises to deliver more personalised experiences, interactions, and connections to conference-goers. How to shine on a panel
Tips that can help you prepare to make a lasting impression as a conference panellist. Techniques for effective interviewers
Ask the right questions to get a sense of a job candidate’s fit. Guide spreadsheet users with this Excel tool
Accountants who build spreadsheet models can employ data validation techniques to improve accuracy and performance. The big picture
LG Electronics’ rolling, curvy television targets the market for high-end OLED and Ultra HD products. Delightful destination
Explore Singapore’s Changi Airport. The view from the President: Embracing change, but staying human
CIMA President Steven Swientozielskyj, FCMA, CGMA, says serving members in the digital future also requires the Institute to keep its human touch. Mastering the waves of change: Andrew Harding, FCMA, CGMA
Andrew Harding, FCMA, CGMA, the chief executive– Management Accounting at the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, says the Association will support members in their learning — so they can exploit new tools, techniques, and ways of thinking. Institute news
Get updates on issues affecting the profession and your membership. Ask the expert: Cloud computing
Damon Anderson is an international leader in fintech with over 15 years of experience delivering cutting-edge digital marketing and payments technology. As director of Partner & Product at Xero, he understands the ins and outs of accounting and bookkeeping.