Robert Freedman
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Companies lose surprising number of devices when employees leave
Half of companies polled by research firm YouGov say they’ve lost track of technology assets when workers leave, creating security risks. → Read More
Supply chains top CFO business risk concerns
Finance leaders are wrestling with shortages and delays while demand-side pressure from customers can mean costly inventory build-up. → Read More
ThoughtSpot CFO on getting the technicalities — and the story — right in cloud transition
The financial and accounting details in moving from on-premises and hybrid software models to the cloud are complex but finance leaders must get the narrative right too, says Mohit Daswani. → Read More
Kraft Heinz fined $62M after SEC says procurement team misled finance
Employees, whose performance targets were tied to cost savings, negotiated almost 60 transactions with suppliers that were presented to the company’s controller group in misleading ways, the Securities and Exchange Commission says. → Read More
What to know about IP address leasing
News, voices and jobs for CIOs. Optimized for your mobile phone. → Read More
Supplier financing disclosure would be required under proposed rule
The trade payable arrangements, which help companies manage cash, typically aren’t publicly reported despite posing a liquidity risk. → Read More
To improve metrics, companies need deeper data dives
News, voices and jobs for CIOs. Optimized for your mobile phone. → Read More
Firms denied PPP forgiveness can take tax credit, IRS says
Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content. → Read More
SaaS to generate $105B this year — but new models are taking root
News, voices and jobs for CIOs. Optimized for your mobile phone. → Read More
Payroll tax deferral program could leave employers holding the bag
Firms that allow workers to defer Social Security taxes this year could face the liability of repaying the taxes themselves, according to an ADP executive. → Read More
What contractors need to know about the payroll tax deferral program
Many employers will opt out of President Donald Trump's relief program, which begins today, on concerns they could be left holding the bag for back taxes. → Read More
Building your own SaaS billing system not for the faint of heart
News, voices and jobs for CIOs. Optimized for your mobile phone. → Read More
NetApp investing in go-to-market engine despite uncertainty
News, voices and jobs for CIOs. Optimized for your mobile phone. → Read More
PPP loans now only require 60% of funds for payroll use
Several sought-after changes to make the loan program more useful to contractors and others were signed into law by President Donald Trump. → Read More
Banks engage in self-hacks to keep defenses sharp
News, voices and jobs for CIOs. Optimized for your mobile phone. → Read More
Customer engagement key metric for SaaS companies, CFO says
SaaS companies rely on recurring revenue for growth. That's only achievable when customers are satisfied. → Read More
CFO aligns metrics to track data integration company's move into cloud
Typical SaaS company metrics weren't sufficient to help track how well Talend was moving into core growth areas, according to CFO Adam Meister. → Read More
GE misreporting finances by $38B, Madoff whistleblower claims
Utility industry news, voices and jobs for energy industry professionals. Optimized for your mobile phone. → Read More
Millennial CFO of $7B company: Mentorship key to career path
ANGI Homeservices' Jamie Cohen discusses the mentorship that helped her rise through the ranks to attain the CFO role. → Read More