Samantha White
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UK management accountants expect 4% pay rise in 2018
A pay increase is expected for 81% of UK management accountants in the coming year, according to the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants’ (CIMA) annual salary survey. → Read More
How to deliver a powerful financial presentation
Presenting essential data without confusing or overwhelming your audience can be tricky. Get expert advice on crafting a presentation that informs and empowers your audience. → Read More
7 tips for effective project reporting
Keeping track of a portfolio of billion pound projects takes organisation and interpersonal skills, as well as technical know-how. → Read More
6 traits of leading finance functions
Making the finance function more efficient and useful is a priority for CFOs. Here’s what the leading finance departments have in common. → Read More
How to deliver a powerful financial presentation
Peter Margaritis, CPA, CGMA, and Jennifer Elder, CPA/CFF, CGMA, provide advice on creating a session which connects with your audience and empowers them to act. → Read More
How a culture of reciprocity can tear down silos
A “Reciprocity Ring” exercise provides a setting for individuals to ask colleagues for help and information, creating a network of requesters and contributors and facilitating communication across departments. → Read More
Tips on giving an effective training session
Whether you are leading an induction session or training colleagues on a new process or system, both you and your audience want to be assured time invested in training will be well spent. → Read More
Stewardship of a $1 billion budget
A UN agency’s former CFO looks back on how he improved governance and transparency across offices worldwide. → Read More
UK election brings further uncertainty for business, but strengthens pound
Business groups call for the campaign to debate the best possible Brexit deal, as well as the foundations for the UK’s longer term productivity and competitiveness. → Read More
Company culture failing to support ethical behaviour
Senior managers do not talk about the importance of maintaining ethical standards enough, and many employees are reluctant to report misconduct through internal procedures, an EY survey has found. → Read More
Productivity techniques to conquer your to-do list
If your to-do list keeps getting longer, regardless of how many hours you spend in the office, follow the advice of productivity expert Hayley Watts. → Read More
Frequent UK tax changes generate more uncertainty than Brexit, businesses say
Regular changes to the UK’s fiscal policy create a burden for the nation’s businesses and hinders long-term planning, according to research commissioned by CIMA. → Read More
Modern slavery: Hidden risks to look for in your supply chain
Exploitation of labour can be prevalent in any supply chain, in any type of business. And the risk increases wherever there is a low-paid, low-skill, high-turnover workforce. → Read More
How to prep for a post-Brexit talent pipeline
Britain’s withdrawal from the EU would reduce the talent pool available to UK organisations. Here are four questions leaders should ask to assess their organisation’s needs and build a robust talent pipeline. → Read More
Parliament must vote on Brexit, UK Supreme Court rules
The UK Supreme Court ruled that a vote by Parliament is needed to begin Britain’s exit from the EU. → Read More
How to incentivise executives to take a long-term view
Wim Van der Stede, a professor at the London School of Economics, explains how boards can put together compensation packages that promote the sustainable performance of the business. → Read More
7 ethics questions finance professionals should ask prospective employ
A new CGMA briefing sets out the steps individuals can take to conduct ethical due diligence on a prospective employer. → Read More
7 ethics questions finance professionals should ask prospective employ
A new CGMA briefing sets out the steps individuals can take to conduct ethical due diligence on a prospective employer. → Read More
7 ethics questions finance professionals should ask prospective employ
A new CGMA briefing sets out the steps individuals can take to conduct ethical due diligence on a prospective employer. → Read More
UK government launches consultation on corporate governance
The UK government has published a green paper detailing its proposals to strengthen governance in UK companies with a view to restoring public trust in business. → Read More