The Financial Executive Podcast

A New World Needs a New Way to Close

June 27th, 2022  |  29 mins 18 secs

accounting, artificial intelligence, cfo, corporate finance, finance, technology

In this sponsored episode of the Financial Executive Podcast I speak with Nancy Wu, head of sales and support at SkyStem, about closing the books with certainty today requires a new approach.

Episode 78: Auditing a Company's Civil Rights Record

June 22nd, 2022  |  35 mins 12 secs

auditing, cfo, civil rights, racial equity

Civil rights audits are becoming tables stakes for investors increasingly focused on discrimination the the work place and marketplace.

Proxy Season is ESG Season

June 1st, 2022  |  36 mins 57 secs

cfo, esg, finance, proxy, shareholders

The current proxy season has seen a flurry of proposals that focus on ESG disclosures, especially issues of climate and diversity.

Putting a SOC in Crypto

May 11th, 2022  |  23 mins 29 secs

In this episode of the podcast we speak with Rich Perilloux, principal in the audit and assurance services group at Crowe about how he is working to bring some established IT assurance practices to the crypto world.

FEI Engage 101: China Accounting and Audit

April 4th, 2022  |  31 mins 7 secs

We talk to Professor Gillis how the audit industry in China has changed and what he expects for the future.

Episode 73: Inflation, Currency Volatility and Your Balance Sheet in 2022

February 3rd, 2022  |  59 mins 14 secs

economics, finance executives, inflation

Why Media Finance Matters More Than Ever

January 4th, 2022  |  45 mins 1 sec

cfo, finance, media, news

A wrap up discussion on our most recent ForwardThinking series. We are joined by Robert Half's Paul McDonald and Protiviti's Paul Sachs.

Episode 66: The Next Battleground In The Trade Revolution

December 21st, 2021  |  24 mins 22 secs

cfo, finance, trade

In this episode of the Financial Executive Podcast we speak with Nawaz Ali, head of market insights at Western Union Business Solutions.

Empty Spaces Full of Risk

December 15th, 2021  |  22 mins 35 secs

banks, cfo, finance, insurance, real estate

In this episode the podcast we speak with Brendan Arnott, Senior Vice President at Chubb insurance.

How Finance Can Keep Live Entertainment Alive

December 13th, 2021  |  50 mins 47 secs

cfo, finance, live entertainment, media

As part of FEI's ForwardThinking interview series, Shivani Somaiya interviews Chief Financial Officer at Break the Floor Productions, Brian Parisi.

Episode 69: Rise of the Streaming Culture and Art of the COVID Pivot

December 7th, 2021  |  51 mins 15 secs

finance, media, production, streaming

As part of FEI's ForwardThinking interview series, Shivani Somaiya interviews Executive Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller at ViacomCBS

Balancing And Changing While Growing Fast In Finance

December 3rd, 2021  |  26 mins 10 secs

cfo, pharma, spac

A conversation with Procaps Group CFO Patricio Vargas.

Gaining Inclusivity, Battling Isolation: Crowe Quarterly Insight

December 1st, 2021  |  24 mins 48 secs

accounting, diversity, finance

An interview with Crowe's first Chief Diversity Officer.

Inflation Accounting and Accounting for Inflation

November 17th, 2021  |  22 mins 21 secs

cfo, finance, inflation

A discussion about accounting in inflationary times with Temple's Dr. Elizabeth Gordon.

Your Cash Flows Don't Make Any Sense

November 10th, 2021  |  35 mins 12 secs

cfo, disclosure, finance, investing

In this episode we speak to Counterpoint Global’s Michael Mauboussin about his proposals around cash flow statements and the issues that a confused cash flow statement brings up for both prepares and investors.

Banks and CECL's Future

November 3rd, 2021  |  24 mins 54 secs

accounting, banks, cecl, cfo, finance

In 2019 the banking industry was on the cusp of adapting one of the most transformative changes to their capital accounting measures, called the current expected credit loss or CECL model. But on the way to making CECL a reality the COVID-19 pandemic hit, causing delays.