The New CFO Financial Leadership ManualPraise for The New CFO Financial Leadership Manual "Steve Bragg has done it again! This manual shows what a CFO needs to do to truly add value. It should be mandatory reading for all CFOs who want to play a strategic role in their organizations." "This timely guide will help CFOs master the right thinking and management skills. An effective tool for navigating today's corporate financial waters." "An excellent reference book and good reading besides. This book is a how-to for new and experienced CFOs. It is one place for new CFOs to get information on how to start in their job as well as continuing reference on many issues-such as personnel, accounting and reporting, banking, credit, taxes, and so on." |
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... invest excess funds, obtain both debt and equity financing, conduct an initial public offering (IPO), and take a company ... investment options? • What is the role of credit rating agencies? • What are the various types of available debt ...
... INVESTING EXCESS FUNDS Investment Criteria Investment Restrictions Investment Options Summary Chapter 14 OBTAINING DEBT FINANCING Management of Financing Issues Bank Relations Credit Rating Agencies Accounts Payable Payment Delay ...
... investment vehicles can result in major investment losses. The CFO should devise an investment policy that limits investment options to those vehicles that provide an appropriate mix of liquidity, moderate return, and a low risk of loss ...
... investment and procurement that fall directly within the CFO's area of expertise. The main point to be gained from ... investments, and maintaining insurance policies. These are the traditional tasks of the CFO, and when a company grows ...
... INVESTMENTS Maximizing Return on Assets A CFO can gain an excellent understanding of a company's efficiency through close attention to the return on assets (ROA) measurement. Since this measure is also tracked ... INVESTMENTS 15 Investments.
Contents
PART TWO ACCOUNTING | 61 |
PART THREE FINANCIAL ANALYSIS | 129 |
PART FOUR FUNDING | 173 |
PART FIVE MANAGEMENT | 245 |
PART SIX OTHER TOPICS | 343 |
PART SEVEN APPENDICES | 363 |
Appendix A NEW CFO CHECKLIST | 365 |
Appendix B PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT CHECKLIST | 371 |
Appendix C DUE DILIGENCE CHECKLIST | 387 |
Index | 395 |