My guest in this podcast is Kairav Modi.In this episode we discuss the importance of technology in the supply chain and how it has become an enabler. Further to this we go on to talk about supply chain and its impact on sustainability. Also discussed is the topic of Digital Twins and its effect on organisations.What is a digital twin? It is a virtual supply chain replica that consists of hundreds of assets, warehouses, logistics and inventory positions. It simulates the functionalities of a&...

‘You can see the future best through peripheral vision’. Nicholas Negroponte.In this podcast episode, I invited Kasun, a senior finance manager in the oil and gas industry to share with us the concept of ‘Peripheral Vision’ the need to detect market trends and weak signals beyond an organisation's line of sight. By taking a birds eye view of the macro environment we are able to see beyond our normal boundaries.The results of a survey conducted by the Fuld-Gilad-Herring Academy...

My guest today is Sandeep Kumar CFO based out of India. Sandeep discusses strategy during the uncertain time. Sandeep emphasise the need for scenario planning to manage the cashflow and the engagement of key stakeholder.Invest in your self and explore new learnings, click here and register your details to find out how Ultimate Access can be your learning partner.Please use my social links below if you would like to know more about CIMA, CPA Australia and ACCA classes.LinkedIninfo@ultimateacce...

In this podcast episode, I invited Uttam Roy, Finance Director from Canada to discusses the practical aspect of currency fluctuations. Uttam mentions the key skill sets that he looks for in a team member, i.e. soft skills.Please use my social links below if you would like to know more about CIMA, CPA Australia and ACCA [email protected]

My guest today is Sandeep Kumar CFO ,based out of India. Sandeep discusses how to set up a treasury function and the changes that are required during these uncertain times.Invest in your self and explore new learnings, click here and register your details to find out how Ultimate Access can be your learning partner.Please use my social links below if you would like to know more about CIMA, CPA Australia and ACCA [email protected]

My guest in this episode is Chris Chandler, CFO (AMEA)of WebBeds and former Vice President Finance at Emirates Airlines. Chris has extensive experience in leading the implementation of many complex finance systems.Chris highlights a very important topic " The Importance of Human Perspective" for the success of digital transformation.A survey was carried out by KPMG and a report was produced by CIMA UK on the topic of "Finance Transformation, the Human perspective". It highlights the thr...

In today's podcasts my guest is Yathish Kumar , who talks about the subject of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) in action at HP. Yathish gives real life examples and the application of RPA to improve efficiency.Invest in your self and explore new learnings, click here and register your details to find out how Ultimate Access can be your learning partner. We will be able to up-skill you in tools like RPA, MS Power BI and Data Analytics .Please use my social links below if you would like to kno...

In this episode my guest is Shahan Pieris, a Senior Finance professional with extensive RPA experience. We discuss the massive potential that finance professionals have by learning the increasingly sort after skills of RPA.The RPA market size is currently estimated to be worth $1.1 billion and 40% of large enterprises now have some sort of RPA software implemented.3% organization, so far, have managed to scale RPA to include 50+ Bots. RPA could replace almost 10% of the Globa...

In this episode I discuss Digital Strategy - key traits of a digital finance leader Some of the links that you might find useful are;Report - Key traits of a digital finance leaderWe deliver online courses related to finance, accounting, business, strategy and technology please visit our website www.ultimateaccess.net discover courses we have on offer.If you would like to contact me directly please email [email protected] Please use my social links below if you would lik...

In this episode I discuss Cyber Security and the role of CFO. As a finance professional it is important topic to consider and be an active business partners.Some of the links that you might find useful are;Article from the security magazineWorld Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2019 Worldwide spending on cybersecurity is forecasted to reach $133.7 billion in 2022. (Gartner)62% of businesses experienced phishing and social engineering attacks in 2018. (Cybint Solutions)68% of bus...