Articles By: NetSuite
CFOs as Growth Leaders
As a CFO, your role extends beyond financial wizardry. Smart CFOs know that expanding into new products, exploring different regions, and increasing sales teams isn’t all about data and spreadsheets. Essential soft skills are needed to successfully lead through the unexpected twists and turns that come with business expansion.
CFOs Guide to AI
We asked ChatGPT, “Can you tell me 5 things to watch out for when accounting for intercompany transactions?” and followed up with “What steps should I take to ensure my company is ASC 842 compliant?” Its answers are instructive for companies considering adopting AI and machine learning techs — and for those that are not.
3 Keys for Finance Dashboards that Matter
Companies today must understand their financials on a true unit economics basis in order to succeed. Potential investors want to see and understand the financial health of the business. This scrutiny is especially true for software companies today, since the expectations have risen for cloud-based software. Simply having strong revenue growth isn’t enough.
How to Champion AI as an Executive
AI is advancing faster than any previous technology shift, and its ability to impact nearly every business function makes adoption both exciting and challenging. Overcoming these hurdles requires AI champions in each organization, who do more than introduce new technology. They bridge gaps between teams, translate AI’s potential into real business value, and drive cultural shifts that make adoption sustainable.
Leveraging AI KPIs
New technology brings new opportunities. It also brings hype,”fear of missing out,” and disappointment. AI is proving to be no exception to this rule. So the questions that many of us are currently considering include “What is AI really?”, “Can it help us succeed?” and “Are we missing out?
CFO Agenda for 2025
Juggling priorities is nothing new for a CFO. Yet today’s realities may feel more demanding than those of the past. What do I need to prioritize in the coming year to set my team and company up for success?
CFO’s Guide to C-Suite Relationships
The Finance function plays a central role in maintaining effective collaboration, innovation, and advocacy for company goals. Whether working with internal teams or external stakeholders, today’s finance leaders need a process and framework for building a deep understanding of how people think and act.
Maximizing Your KPI Results
Going live with KPIs and turning those metrics into real results can be complex, confusing and challenging. Fortunately, many of the issues have been encountered by others before, and practical solutions already exist.
