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In this episode of FinPod, we break down how the CFO role is transforming and what that means for ambitious finance professionals. From FP&A to board-level strategy, today’s CFOs are expected to lead digital transformation, navigate complex markets, and drive business growth beyond the numbers.
We unpack the real skills that future CFOs need to build: strategic thinking, tech fluency, cross-functional experience, and strong leadership. You'll also hear real-world case studies from Amy Hood at Microsoft to Ruth Porat at Alphabet and practical advice for professionals with 3–8 years of experience who want to take ownership of their career trajectory.
Whether you're working in FP&A, financial reporting, or corporate strategy, this episode will help you understand what it takes to step into the CFO role and how to start building toward it now.
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In this episode of FinPod, we break down how the CFO role is transforming and what that means for ambitious finance professionals. From FP&A to board-level strategy, today’s CFOs are expected to lead digital transformation, navigate complex markets, and drive business growth beyond the numbers.
We unpack the real skills that future CFOs need to build: strategic thinking, tech fluency, cross-functional experience, and strong leadership. You'll also hear real-world case studies from Amy Hood at Microsoft to Ruth Porat at Alphabet and practical advice for professionals with 3–8 years of experience who want to take ownership of their career trajectory.
Whether you're working in FP&A, financial reporting, or corporate strategy, this episode will help you understand what it takes to step into the CFO role and how to start building toward it now.
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