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Amidst evolving workplace and rising employee expectations, CFOs must get creative

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
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Whether they win or lose this war may depend on how creative CFOs get while attracting talent and managing investments.

Key Points: 
  • Whether they win or lose this war may depend on how creative CFOs get while attracting talent and managing investments.
  • For example, nearly two-thirds (64%) of CFOs said theyre worried talent shortages could impair their ability to meet short-term strategies.
  • There are clear indications that CFOs are concerned about the looming war for talent, said Tim Glowa, principal and leader of Grant Thorntons employee listening and human capital services offerings.
  • The data concur: 67% of CFOs surveyed agreed that employee benefits are a major expense the finance function needs to control.