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At CFO Consulting Partners, we sponsor countless industry events every year, bringing market-tested minds together to serve as an invaluable resource of subject matter experts in accounting and finance across multiple industries.

Below are more financial management resources, including in-depth blog topics, on how to empower your company to optimize your business decisions.

  • Contribution Margin: Why Profit Planning Matters for Manufacturers

    By Jeffrey Appleman Manufacturers are focused on sales—not cost or profit. If they were keen on net income, manufacturers would know one key data point: contribution margin. Once you know it, the possibilities are endless for growth, sustainability and efficiency...

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  • Are De Novo Banks Ready for a Comeback?

    (This story originally appeared in Exit Planning Exchange.) By Eric Segal The banking landscape has consolidated in the last three years. Maybe it was runaway inflation that caused cost-cutting branch closings. Or it was bigger banks gobbling smaller banks for..

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  • Short-List KPIs: Why Manufacturers Need More Than Historic Data

    (This story originally appeared in Manufacturing Dive) By Chris Delaney When it comes to managing their business, manufacturers need much more than historical financials to project their future revenue, profitability and liquidity. Historic numbers simply capture what has happened in..

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  • How CFOs Upgrade Finance Team to Prep for Private Equity Resell

    (An excerpt of this story appeared in CFO.com.) By Tim Jung A private equity firm just bought your promising firm with high hopes. You estimate that the company will be sold again for a much higher margin within 60 months...

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  • Exit Strategies: How Construction Companies Utilize ESOPs With Private Equity

    By James J. McKay More than 40% of the current U.S. construction industry plans to retire in the next decade. A portion of that number will include construction company ownership. So, are you ready? You built the company from scratch..

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  • What Bank CFOs Are Missing From Their Finance Team

    By Paul Karr There is a common misconception that accounting policy is something that controllers can do in their spare time. Midsize firms especially can fall into the same trap: We’ve always had a small team, and everyone has to..

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