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The CFO Show

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With today's increasingly challenging business conditions, finance leaders are taking on more responsibilities and facing more change than ever. Join Vena’s CFO Melissa Howatson for The CFO Show, a biweekly podcast featuring interviews with forward-thinking finance and business leaders. Get timely commentary on today’s biggest issues in business, hear from finance leaders on how their work is tran... more

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Latest Episodes

What separates good finance teams from great ones? In this special episode, host Melissa Howatson brings together insights from more than 20 finance leaders to answer one deceptively simple question:

What is the hallmark of a mature finance team?

A... more

Financial consolidation has long been treated as a “back-office necessity,” but in today’s complex, data-dense businesses, it’s becoming a strategic engine.

Craig Schiff, Founder and CEO of BPM Partners joins Melissa to unpack the evolution of conso... more

Finance doesn’t need to chase a mythical “best-in-class” model; success comes from mastering the fundamentals.

In this episode of The CFO Show, Charlie X.W. Liu, Founder and Chief Happiness Officer of MCC, joins Melissa Howatson to unpack the FP&A T... more

Career growth isn’t always a straight line, and sometimes the biggest leaps come from taking a step sideways.

Troy Anderson, Chief Financial Officer at Kelly, shares the defining moments, pivotal decisions, and leadership lessons from his 35-year ca... more

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Recent Guests

Craig Schiff
Founder and CEO of BPM Partners, a pioneer in business performance management
BPM Partners
Episode: Beyond the Close: How Financial Consolidation Creates Strategic Advantage
Charlie Liu
Founder and Chief Happiness Officer of MCC, with extensive experience in transforming finance for Fortune 500s and startups.
MCC
Episode: The FP&A Trifecta: How Finance, Data and Systems Drive Strategic Growth
Troy Anderson
Chief Financial Officer of Kelly
Kelly
Episode: What 35 Years in Finance Taught Kelly’s CFO About Change
Rajat Bahari
A seasoned CFO with experience in digital transformation, IPO readiness, and building global finance teams.
Icertis
Episode: How AI Is Reinventing Enterprise Finance
Brandon Sharp
CIO at Brookfield Residential
Brookfield Residential
Episode: Integrating Finance and IT: Insights From the CIO of Brookfield Residential
Charly Kevers
Chief Financial Officer at Carta
Carta
Episode: From Series C to G: Carta’s CFO on Adapting to Change
Scott Jorgens
Director of Marketing and Strategic Partnerships
Endeavour Solutions
Episode: ERP Migration Without the Chaos: What Finance Leaders Need To Know
Larry Roseman
CFO of Thumbtack with over 25 years of global experience in finance, corporate development, and investment banking.
Thumbtack
Episode: Balancing Stability and Innovation: The CFO Playbook From Thumbtack
Scott Engler
CEO of PE Accelerate
PE Accelerate
Episode: What Makes a Top-Tier Private Equity CFO?

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Melissa Howatson
Host of discussions centered around finance leadership, transformation, and strategic growth with various influential professionals.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 46 ratings
  • Insightful and practical for modern CFOs

    I just started listening and love these episodes on procurement and what makes the top tier private equity CFO. Super relevant! Melissa goes beyond theoretical finance leadership, and gets into practical realities of running a leading finance or today. Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rzhongpunk
    United States2 months ago
  • Highly Insightful

    This show is highly insightful and should be a must listen for any CFO, interim CFO, or anybody in the world of finance! Guests are informative experience and very relevant.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Carrie Ann White
    Canada2 months ago
  • Excellent podcast!

    I had the honor of appearing on this podcast and love listening to other perspectives. This is a must listen podcast for those interested in this profession.

    - Kendra James Anderson

    CEO The Finance Femme

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kendra of @TheFinanceFemme
    United Statesa year ago

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Beyond the Close: How Financial Consolidation Creates Strategic Advantage
Q: When a company is looking at consolidation tools, what should they be looking for?
They should look for true consolidation solutions that integrate well with source systems, offer comprehensive features like intercompany matching and currency conversions, and provide a user-friendly experience.
Beyond the Close: How Financial Consolidation Creates Strategic Advantage
Q: What role do you think technology plays in helping finance teams become more strategic?
Technology is critical to helping finance teams become more strategic by allowing them to get data quickly with accuracy, spend less time compiling it, and more time drawing insights from it.
The FP&A Trifecta: How Finance, Data and Systems Drive Strategic Growth
Q: What's holding teams back from using their EPM tools?
Several factors, including the learning curve, disparate data sources leading to conflicting reports, and insufficient implementation.
How AI Is Reinventing Enterprise Finance
Q: What advice would you give to CFOs who are new on their journey in terms of adopting AI?
CFOs should focus on understanding available tools, leveraging automation for value-added activities, and using data to drive better business decisions.
How AI Is Reinventing Enterprise Finance
Q: What are some of the biggest barriers you've seen to adopting AI for finance organizations?
The biggest barriers include concerns over AI accuracy and establishing trust in AI solutions among finance organizations.

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Focused on the evolving landscape of finance leadership, this podcast features insightful discussions with influential figures from various industries who share their experiences and strategies in navigating the complexities of modern finance. Topics cover critical areas such as financial planning, data management, artificial intelligence integration, and the ever-important collaboration between finance and IT teams. Unique emphasis is placed on how finance can not only adapt but thrive in changing economic conditions, fostering innovation while maintaining stability and effective operations.

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1. Craig Schiff
2. Charlie Liu
3. Troy Anderson
4. Rajat Bahari
5. Brandon Sharp
6. Charly Kevers
7. Scott Jorgens
8. Larry Roseman

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