First Published June 24, 2024 via CFO Magazine https://cfomagazine.com.au/ten-minutes-talking-tech-with-a-cfo-2/ For this week’s edition of ‘Ten Minutes Talking Tech with a CFO‘, I had the pleasure of connecting with Kim Jeanneret, the CFO of BioPak Pty Ltd, a pioneering, market leading Australian business, in the compostable food packaging industry. Kim shared her insights on capitalising onContinue reading “Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Kim Jeanneret, CFO at BioPak”
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Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Andrew Yee, Group CFO at Walkinshaw Group
First Published June 18, 2024 via CFO Magazine https://cfomagazine.com.au/10-minutes-talking-tech-with-a-cfo/ As finance leaders look to accelerate their digital transformation, overhauling the technology ecosystem is often a critical first step. I recently spoke with Andrew Yee, Group CFO at Walkinshaw Group, to gain valuable insights into the company’s journey revamping its finance tech stack and the strategicContinue reading “Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Andrew Yee, Group CFO at Walkinshaw Group”
Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Darshan Parikh, CFO/CTO at Club Assist
First Published May 28, 2024 via CFO Magazine https://cfomagazine.com.au/ten-minutes-talking-tech-with-a-cfo/ For this edition of ‘Ten Minutes Talking Tech’, I connected with Darshan Parikh, CFO/CTO at Club Assist, to discuss how his organisation is leveraging the latest technology trends, reflections and advice for fellow CFOs, plus his insights on the broader economy and future of finance inContinue reading “Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Darshan Parikh, CFO/CTO at Club Assist”
Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Phil McKay, CFO at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions – Pacific & Northeast Asia
First Published April 10, 2024 via CFO Magazine https://cfomagazine.com.au/10-minutes-talking-tech/ Having had the privilege to speak with literally hundreds of CFOs over the past five years, I have realised that CFOs love to learn from one another when it comes to technology – The selections and options are vast and time poor CFOs want to avoidContinue reading “Ten Minutes Talking Tech with Phil McKay, CFO at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions – Pacific & Northeast Asia”
Recognition – Advancement to a Chartered Accountant Fellow (FCA) – Video & Transcript
On Wednesday August 1st I had the privilege of delivering the guest address at the Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand (CA ANZ) New Member certificate presentation & merit award recipient presentation. The night also held special significance for me personally as I was presented with my CA ANZ Fellowship Certificate. Being advanced to Fellowship ofContinue reading “Recognition – Advancement to a Chartered Accountant Fellow (FCA) – Video & Transcript”
An interview with XingDong & Judith from AccountingPod
It was great to be interviewed by XingDong and Judith from AccountingPod on career pathways for CFO’s and Public Practice Accountants in the future ! https://accountingpod.com/tech-and-future/
From the Xero band to the budget roundtable; A review of my time as Xero’s Head of Accounting
In May 2014 after the Xero roadshow, I wrote a blog that challenged Xero to take responsibility for the disruption it was bringing to the industry (for the better). Little did I know that this blog would start a chain reaction of proportions I could never have imagined. I had spent the better part ofContinue reading “From the Xero band to the budget roundtable; A review of my time as Xero’s Head of Accounting”
James Solomons 