As the first half of 2024 comes to a close, Chief Financial Officers and their teams are looking ahead at the remainder of the year. Although these resilient leaders have been faced with many obstacles, there is much optimism for the future of finance.
The role of the CFO continues to evolve, and these executives have embraced new responsibilities to promote the continued success of organizations while protecting vital assets. New critical tasks include meeting growth and profit expectations, ensuring compliance with finance regulations, communicating value to investors, and building an efficient finance team.
In this Argyle CFO Summit on July 18,2024, like-minded finance professionals will cover essential topics for CFOs and finance executives, sharing actionable insights and solutions.
Topics of discussion will include:
As CFOs and their teams navigate the second half of the year, strategic financial planning remains a top priority to achieve long-term goals. By accurately assessing current financial status and setting reasonable targets, organizations are able to outline actionable steps to optimize their resources while mitigating risk. Through strategic financial planning, finance teams are also able to enhance decision-making capabilities, foster growth, and ensure long-term sustainability.
In this keynote presentation, you will learn:
Division Financial Controller
Digital transformation continues to reshape the finance function and new technology implementations are driving efficiency, innovation, and increased productivity. To leverage the full potential of new tools and technologies, it is important to identify the most critical processes to automate first. By prioritizing these new initiatives, finance teams are able to improve operations and better meet organizational needs.
Join this interactive panel discussion, which will address:
Vice President, Advisory Services and Finance Transformation Practice
Vice President, Finance, People & Culture - The Permanente Federation
LATAM Finance Director Supply Chain
Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to grow rapidly, and this incredible technology is changing the value that finance professionals are able to add to the corporate function. In this quickly evolving environment, it is essential for CFOs and their finance teams to be fully aware of key considerations as they leverage new AI capabilities for the finance function.
In this insightful thought leadership, you will learn five considerations for AI in finance, including:
Senior Director, Finance Center of Excellence
Implementing new technology can be challenging, but for Mike Swope, CFO of Arby’s DRM, it was a strategic decision that yielded significant benefits. By introducing accounts payable automation, Swope successfully optimized financial operations across nearly 100 franchise locations in the Midwest.
Join Chris Elmore from AvidXchange and Mike Swope for an insightful case study spanning six years, 25,000 invoices, and 30,000 payments annually.
In this open, interactive discussion, you will:
Chief Evangelist
Chief Financial Officer
The year 2025 will represent a pivotal moment for tax reforms both within the United States and globally, with significant implications for businesses and individuals alike. Therefore, it is critical for organizations to stay abreast of the latest tax changes including the implications of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), the global minimum tax framework, and the digital tax revolution.
In this insightful keynote presentation, you will learn about tax changes in the US and worldwide in 2025, including:
Senior Director, International Tax
Finding, hiring, and retaining the best finance talent remains a top priority for CFOs. So, what does talent development look like for finance and how can leaders ensure they are recruiting a skilled workforce? By investing in comprehensive training programs and career development opportunities, finance leaders are able to build a skilled team for long-term success.
Join this panel discussion to learn:
Vice President of Finance
Division Financial Controller
Vice President, Advisory Services and Finance Transformation Practice
Senior Vice President - Finance & Accounting Direct Hire
Field of Study:Finance
Level:Overview
Prerequisite:None
Advance Preparation:None required
Delivery Method:Group Internet-based
Recommended CPE Credit(s):2
Event Inquiries: For inquiries as well as complaints concerning this event, you are welcome to send an email message to [email protected].
Please note that only those who attend the live event will have the opportunity to earn continuing professional education (CPE) credit in connection with this event. Because there is no charge to register for this event, there are no refunds following registration for this event.
To be eligible to earn one CPE credit during each session that offers attendees the opportunity to earn CPE credit, you must answer at least three polling questions while attending the session for a minimum of 50 minutes.
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