As an annual celebration of environmental protection, Earth Day means a lot of things to a lot of people. But in the world of finance and accounting, it’s an opportunity to take stock on the progress the industry has made in building sustainabi

ICONS: The gift of flexibility

28 days ago 14m 21s

Catherine Hoovel, Corporate VP and CAO at McDonald's Corporation shares how important flexible and empowering sponsors are in our careers. Special Guest: Catherine Hoovel.

Evan Goldberg On 25 Years of NetSuite And Where ERP Heads In The Future

Apr 10th, 2024 19m 8s

Over the past quarter century NetSuite has become ubiquitous in enterprise software, especially for small and medium sized businesses building their finance operations on its cloud-based platform.But software never stops evolving, and new tech

ICONS: Update your dreams as you go

Apr 3rd, 2024 16m 24s

Nicole Thorne Jenkins, John A. Griffin Dean of the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia, talks about navigating transitions and the importance of updating your goals as your career advances. Special Guest: Nicole Thorne Jen

What’s the future of the ESG finance and accounting career with Acre’s Catherine Harris

Mar 27th, 2024 36m 21s

With the announcement of the US Securities and Exchange Commission's final rule on carbon disclosure, financial executives and markets have finally gotten something the continuity craves: certainty.But with a lot of the post rule discourse bui

ICONS: Networking is in my job description

Mar 20th, 2024 29m 9s

A replay from FEI's ICONS: Women of Note 2024 event. Special Guest: Caroline Sullivan.

ESG and the bigger natural capital accounting movement with Carnegie Mellon’s Nicholas Muller

Mar 18th, 2024 29m 28s

With the recent decision by the US Securities and Exchange Commission around carbon disclosure, it’s important to look at the larger narrative of applying traditional financial valuation methods to natural systems.That’s where natural capital

The skills no one can take from you

Mar 6th, 2024 36m 9s

PwC's Kathryn Kaminsky makes an argument for getting your CPA, discusses the value of travel, her work-life-choices, and more. Special Guest: Kathryn Kaminsky.

Finance and accounting needs tech acceptance and change champions with Gartner’s Mallory Barg Bulman

Feb 28th, 2024 25m 40s

With new technologies coming online, it seems almost daily, finance and accounting leaders have been perpetually frustrated by tech’s return on investment and their impact on seemingly intractable issues of financial errors.But a new report is

Faster money, faster problems

Feb 21st, 2024 22m 53s

Andrew Davies, global head of regulatory affairs at ComplyAdvantage is a veteran of the financial crime risk management world. We discuss everything from the biggest fraud and AML trends to the role of AI. Special Guest: Andrew Davies.

The old IPO playbook will not work in the new market with Oracle NetSuite’s Ranga Bodla and Sam Levy

Feb 14th, 2024 28m 23s

Anyone that has worked on an IPO knows the amount of preparation, diligence and detail needed for a successful move into the public markets. But a combination of economic headwinds and a spac induced hangover have meant the pipeline cut to a s

The longer the accounting shortage continues the worse things will get with the University of Maryland’s Dr. Rebecca Hann

Feb 7th, 2024 23m 28s

Whatever the industry thinks of as a possible solution to the declining number of accounting students and professionals, there is near unanimous agreement on the dire consequences of the problem. Declining financial reporting quality and incre

Harnessing the power of conflict

Jan 31st, 2024 33m 15s

CFO of Twisted X Jeff Jones explains how "miscommunication resolution" can help you level up (personally and professionally).

The executive’s guide to trustworthiness

Jan 24th, 2024 51m 18s

Executive & Board Coach Aimee Long explains what we get wrong about emotional intelligence and the steps we can take on our leadership journeys to improve trustworthiness.

A new brand of ambition

Jan 3rd, 2024 27m 4s

Ambition doesn't look one way. Nike's Holly Grennan shares how following her passions has led to promotions, not the other way around. Special Guest: Holly Grennan.

The anatomy of an offer

Dec 13th, 2023 36m 33s

In this final session from the FEI Engage Job Search Bootcamp, Human Resource Consultant Lauren Gainer shares how to break down a job offer and how to negotiate to get the best package possible. Special Guest: Lauren Gainer.

Interview like a pro

Dec 6th, 2023 58m 21s

Maureen Wilner, the founder and CEO of The Wilner Group. In this excerpt from the FEI Engage Job search bootcamp, Maureen shares her best tips for interviewing to put you in the best position for landing the job offer. Special Guest: Maureen W

Your resume and LinkedIn profile need work

Nov 29th, 2023 1h 3m

Trust us, you’re probably making at least one of these LinkedIn profile and resume mistakes. From the FEI Engage Job Search Bootcamp, listen to personal branding expert Alyssa Gelabrd explain how to improve your resume and online presence. Spec

The encouraging, but not surprising, spread of AI in financial audits with KPMG’s Thomas Mackenzie

Nov 27th, 2023 16m 31s

We all know that AI will forever change the finance and accounting landscape, but how quickly is it happening and what are the actual benefits? In this episode, we speak with Thomas McKenzie, KPMG audit, US and global CTO about the speed of AI

Auditing your holiday meal and accounting for a global food crisis with Dr. Lisa Jack

Nov 21st, 2023 50m 38s

As the US settles into its traditional Thanksgiving holiday meal, it should be remembered that a majority of the globe remains in a constant state of food insecurity. According to the USDA, a combination of the lingering effects of the Coronavi

What California’s new sustainability disclosure laws mean for coming SEC rules with Persefoni’s Kristina Wyatt

Nov 17th, 2023 22m 43s

Over the past year the accounting profession has been waiting for the Securities and Exchange Commission to reveal new disclosure rules around sustainability reporting. The rules will have a major impact on how public companies construct and co

Leveraging automation in the close and taking the mystery out of tech in accounting with FinOptimal’s Jesse Rubenfeld and Tom Zehentner

Nov 8th, 2023 32m 31s

Translating new technology into the sometimes slow to change world of accounting and finance takes a fair amount of passion to overcome established practices and generation skepticism. Jesse Rubenfeld and Tom Zehentner of FinOptimal are an exam