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October 2020 issue

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Interview

The show must go on

Michelle Pendergast FCCA, head of finance at the Lowry, explains how the arts institution is coping in desperate times

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Professional skills

From CFO to chief value officer

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Professional skills

The view from Will Dodd FCCA

CFO, Ripple Energy

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The use of performance-based enhanced value to calculate the return on soybeans has improved harvesting performance in Brazilian agriculture

Capturing quality in earned value management

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Time to put purpose first

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Professional skills

The three Rs of successful advisory

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For profit and the greater good

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Standing out

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Fewer firms but bigger fees

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Sourcing finance for sustainability

Covid has thrown a spanner in the works, but small businesses can still get access to the finance they need to achieve the UN’s sustainability goals – with the help of the finance professional

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Covid-19

Public sector feels the Covid strain

Falling income and spiralling costs buffet public bodies’ finances

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Covid-19

Balancing the books

Insights into the real-life budgeting challenges facing local government during and after the pandemic

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Audit and assurance

Technical update

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Covid-19

VAT refunds for tourists scrapped

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Corporate reporting

EBITDA’s fatal flaws

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Corporate reporting

Extractive industries need better standard

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Professional skills

Tips for the top

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Financial management and forecasting

Aspirational roles

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Professional skills

Ditch your inner perfectionist

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Future of the profession

Messages with impact

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Future of the profession

Meet the forum

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Covid-19

Ethical lessons through film

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Digital and technology

Reimagining the profession post-Covid

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Professional skills

Certificate renewal

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Corporate reporting

Stick to the straight and narrow

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Work and wellbeing

Joy amid the trauma

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Fighting contagious pessimism

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Digital and technology

Automating accounting ethics

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Covid-19

Insolvency and directors’ duties

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Corporate reporting

Extractive industries need better standard

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Tax and tax management

The building blocks of taxation

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