F&A Talent Outlook 2021

When it comes down to it, deciding how you'll find bookkeeping talent to support your organization's transactional processes comes down to the goals, challenges and needs of your organization.

What background does a CFO absolutely have to have? The answer is different now than it used to be. Less CPAs are being chosen for the top spot. Is an accounting degree necessary? Listen for more.

It's helpful to look at this in context, so let's use these talent frameworks to extrapolate a typical outcome for the hiring process, candidate journey and long-term result for each.

Payroll is a complex business function that comes with minutia, and as businesses grow, payroll can get harder to manage. Many organizations are finding this out first-hand as their company grows.

Finance doesn’t look the same as it did 15 years ago. Value creation through technology, education and visual storytelling is a must. Is your finance team creating value? Find out.

Filling talent gaps in the finance department is tough, and leaders inevitably find themselves having to weigh accounting staffing vs. in-house teams when hard-to-fill positions open up again.

What is an interim CFO, and could this be the right career path for you? With so many changes companies experience as they grow, many choose to build a team with interim executives. Find out more.

The path to becoming a corporate controller can take many different avenues. In this latest episode of CFO Weekly, we talk with Coulson Painter, VP & Controller at Caliber, who got his start in tax.

If you're thinking of using an accounting staffing firm – or any recruitment agency that promises to find you qualified accounting talent – chances are high that you aren't going with "plan A".

As we all navigate our way through our careers in the finance world, many of us may find ourselves moving from large companies to smaller ones, or vice versa. How does the CFO role differ?

Careers in accounting are so varied that inevitably, CFO Weekly guests share some pretty interesting stories about their career paths. However, what about our host, Megan Weis? Listen to her story.

As more organizations prioritize support for accounting with virtual solutions, find how to successfully meet and overcome potential outsourced accounting and virtual accounting challenges.

With 2020 finally in the rearview mirror, many of us are reflecting back on the challenges we faced over the past year with one singular thought - adaptability in leadership.

There's a lot that we're happy to put behind us now that 2020 is over, but one thing seems destined to persist: going virtual with key work and office functions while leadership has had to pivot.

When you think of financial reporting and accounting presentations, storytelling probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind, but this could be a key to communication and corporation in finance.