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Issue 138: Not sure what your finance stack needs next? Let’s have a Stackchat.

Issue 138: Not sure what your finance stack needs next? Let’s have a Stackchat.

This week, we’re delighted to be launching something new from CFO Techstack. Stackchat is a free, 15-minute conversation with our team for finance leaders trying to work out what their tech stack needs next. We look at why there’s no single path for a growing finance team, and how the knowledge and experience across the CFO Techstack community can help you find the right way forward.

Issue 137: The responsibility no CFO job description mentions

Issue 137: The responsibility no CFO job description mentions

This week we're exploring a responsibility that rarely appears in a CFO job description. Drawing on insights from PawaPay CFO Aaron Markowitz-Shulman, we look at why the best CFOs become trusted thinking partners. We're also looking inside RSGx's finance tech stack, with CFO Andy Colalillo sharing the tools behind a $500M+ business. Harriet also shares her advice for first-time in-house finance hires and what to prioritise in the first 90 days.

Issue 136: The best finances teams aren't the ones who avoid mistakes

Issue 136: The best finances teams aren't the ones who avoid mistakes

This week, we're sharing another insight from my conversation with PawaPay CFO Aaron Markowitz-Shulman at the UK FLAC workshop. We explore why the way finance teams respond to mistakes matters just as much as preventing them in the first place.

Issue 135: Why control comes before strategy

Issue 135: Why control comes before strategy

This week we're looking at why the best finance teams earn a seat at the table long before the big decisions are made. Drawing on insights from PawaPay CFO Aaron Markowitz-Shulman, we explore why strong operational control is the foundation of strategic finance.

Issue 134: The question every CFO should ask

Issue 134: The question every CFO should ask

After our first UK FLAC workshop and a brilliant couple of days at Xerocon London, we came away with plenty of ideas worth sharing. During the workshop, we sat down with Aaron Markowitz-Shulman, CFO at PawaPay, to talk about building a modern finance function

Issue 133: Make the most of Xerocon with the CFO Techstack App Map

Issue 133: Make the most of Xerocon with the CFO Techstack App Map

This week we're looking beyond the agenda to explore how the CFO Techstack App Map can help you get more value from the conversations you have across the exhibition floor. We're also tackling a career question from the community, with Harriet sharing her advice on developing financial storytelling and FP&A skills after a career in financial control.

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