{"id":7754,"date":"2021-01-28T11:29:52","date_gmt":"2021-01-28T16:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itadsummit.com\/?page_id=7754"},"modified":"2021-01-28T11:29:52","modified_gmt":"2021-01-28T16:29:52","slug":"itad-blog-why-cfos-need-to-focus-on-it-assets-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.itadsummit.com\/index.php\/itad-blog-why-cfos-need-to-focus-on-it-assets-in-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"ITAD Blog: WHY CFOS NEED TO FOCUS ON IT ASSETS IN 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

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WHY CFOS NEED TO FOCUS ON IT ASSETS IN 2021<\/strong><\/h3>\n\t

Chief Financial Officer. It is a heady title, and we know the responsibility it carries. CFOs are responsible for managing the company\u2019s finances from top to bottom, in fact. However, the role has been evolving in recent years \u2014 making the connection between finance and IT stronger than ever.<\/p>\n

The role of today\u2019s CFO<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Traditionally, Chief Financial Officers have been responsible for a wide range of tasks including financial planning, managing financial risk, benchmarking, and forecasting, managing growth, and providing records and reports for the organization. While these core aspects are still in place, CFOs today are thought of as much more than simply the keyholder to the company\u2019s coffers!<\/p>\n

The challenges faced by today\u2019s CFO<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Rather, modern CFOs are expected to play a deeper strategic role in any company, well beyond standard accounting best practices.<\/p>\n