The Buzz: The CFO role has expanded beyond financial duties to encompass strategic responsibilities across the company. After closing the books 12 months ago on the extraordinary year that was 2020, which threw unprecedented challenges across mostly unprepared industries and businesses worldwide, we began 2021 with high hopes for the start of a recovery, with the office of Finance having a central role.
Reality check: This optimism was tempered, with CFOs facing some of their toughest tests this year.
Today, with just 17 days before the dawning of 2022, we look in our rearview mirror at
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