A global report from EY found that 86% of financial controllers expect their jobs to change “significantly”, and more than one-fourth say their roles will demand completely different skills in the next five years.
Employers proceed with a hesitant approach to hiring as business confidence continues to fluctuate, according to a monthly report from KPMG and the REC.
US finance decision-makers in a quarterly survey say they have concerns on several fronts, including continuing worries about a recession. Revenue and profit projections are lower.
The Financial Conduct Authority announced an overhaul of listing rules that is intended to better align the UK’s regime with international market standards.
A collaboration of the IFRS Foundation and the International Finance Corporation aims to strengthen capital markets by promoting consistency in sustainability reporting.
More corporate leaders say they would pay more for acquisitions with a strong ESG profile, with buyers more likely to pay less or abandon deals for entities without one.
Resilient companies are more profitable ones, a new global report shows. Accenture analysis assessed strength across six dimensions to create its Resilience Index.
BDO’s Global Risk Landscape 2024 found that 84% of executives feel that the global risk landscape is more defined by crisis now than at any time in recent history.
The percentage of respondents optimistic about the US economy dropped since the first quarter. Nearly 50% of finance decision-makers are optimistic about their own organisations, a new AICPA & CIMA survey shows.
Recruitment rates continue to reflect a cautious hiring outlook in the UK, but a slower decline in hiring and improved pay growth shows signs of a steadier market, according to a monthly report by KPMG and the REC.