https://cfotech.com.au/story/the-hidden-cost-of-offshore-fabrication-what-cfos-should-know-about-cnc-machining CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-23T14:15:00+12:00 The hidden cost of offshore fabrication: What CFOs should know about CNC machining Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Outsourcing, Supply Chain, Risk & Compliance, Australian, Tariffs, Logistics, Cash flow, Procurement, Quality assurance, Financial Management, Risk Management, OEM, Business Continuity, Computer Numerical Control, Opinion, Stevan Minzatanu 2026-06-23T14:15:05+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/the-big-costs-of-running-a-growing-business-on-small-business-accounting-software CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-23T13:42:00+12:00 The big costs of running a growing business on small-business accounting software New Zealand (NZ), Productivity, Small Business (SMB), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Digital Transformation, Oracle NetSuite, Data Quality, Financial Systems, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Australia & New Zealand, Australian, Market Growth, eCommerce, Business Intelligence (BI), Audit, Oracle, Excel, Cloud Accounting, Systems integration, EOFY, Risk Management, Single Touch Payroll, Fintech, Change Management, Annexa, Opinion 2026-06-23T13:45:05+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/lack-of-support-as-australia-lags-behind-on-blockchain CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-23T13:19:00+12:00 'Lack of support' as Australia lags behind on blockchain Digital Transformation, ICT sector, Research and Development (R&D), Distributed Ledger, Tokenisation, Real time data, Asset Management, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Startups, Digital Asset, Regulation, User Interface, Startup ecosystem, Web 3.0, Financial Infrastructure, Emerging Technology, Capital Markets, Singapore, Australian Federal Budget, Web3, User experience (UX), Fintech, ASX, Blockchain, Editor interview 2026-06-23T13:30:05+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/australian-firms-save-18-hours-per-ai-powered-contract CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-23T12:58:00+12:00 Australian firms save 18 hours per AI-powered contract Deloitte, Productivity, Small Business (SMB), Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, IT Department, Legal technology (LegalTech), Integration, Germany, Regulatory technology, Risk & Compliance, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Human Resources (HR), AI Agents (Agentic AI), Business Intelligence (BI), Data infrastructure, Customer Experience (CX), United Kingdom (UK), Knowledge Management, AI Adoption, Procurement, United States (US), Business Process Optimisation, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Automation, Systems integration, Contract Lifecycle Management, Contract management, DocuSign, Software sprawl, Risk Management, Information Management, France, Workflow Automation, ROI 2026-06-23T13:00:06+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/pagerduty-names-eric-prengel-as-chief-financial-officer CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-23T12:09:00+12:00 PagerDuty names Eric Prengel as Chief Financial Officer IT Industry, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), ICT sector, Financial results, Elastic, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Cloud, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Agents (Agentic AI), Wall Street, Fortune 100, AIOps, AI Adoption, DevOps, Capital Markets, Stock Market, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), PagerDuty, Automation, University of Pennsylvania, Fortune 500, Incident Response, IT operations management, AI Strategy, Management Consulting, Incident management, Observability, Job moves 2026-06-23T12:15:05+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/ovum-raises-aud-4-million-to-expand-women-s-health-app CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-23T10:30:00+12:00 Ovum raises AUD $4 million to expand women's health app Productivity, Data Privacy, Australian, AI Ethics & Governance, Health Technologies (HealthTech), Women in Technology, Medibank, Melbourne, Startups, Mental Health, Startup ecosystem, Venture Capital, Encryption, Ovum, LaunchVic, Antler, Data Security, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data Protection, Fundraising 2026-06-23T10:30:05+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/australian-investors-keen-on-tech-but-funding-lags CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-23T10:25:00+12:00 Australian investors keen on tech, but funding lags IT Industry, ICT sector, Research and Development (R&D), Tokenisation, Asset Management, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Clean technologies, Healthcare, Startups, Regulation, Startup ecosystem, Venture Capital, Software, Capital Markets, Capital raising, Automation, Wealth management, Renewable energy, Fintech, Biotech, Blockchain 2026-06-23T10:30:05+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/australia-leads-in-trusted-ai-service-investment-salesforce CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-19T18:15:00+12:00 Australia leads in trusted AI service investment, Salesforce New Zealand (NZ), Digital Transformation, AI Security, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Data Privacy, Cloud, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, Cybersecurity, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Data management, Customer Experience (CX), AI Adoption, Customer service, Generative AI (GenAI), Salesforce, Customer engagement, Automation, Hospitality, Agentforce, Data Protection, Risk Management, Customer Support 2026-06-21T17:15:05+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/blue-yonder-unveils-new-ai-tools-for-supply-chains CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-19T12:50:00+12:00 Blue Yonder unveils new AI tools for supply chains Workforce Technology, Digital Transformation, Integration, International Data Corporation (IDC), Gartner Magic Quadrant, Supply Chain, Warehouse Management Solutions (WMS), Europe (European), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Cloud, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Agents (Agentic AI), Forrester Research, Blue Yonder, Transportation Management Systems, Customer service, Retail technologies (RetailTech), Generative AI (GenAI), Financial Planning, Microsoft Teams, Gartner, Transport Management System (TMS), Mobile Apps, Analyst report 2026-06-19T13:00:07+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/data-centres-eye-aud-21-billion-of-nsw-victoria-land CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-19T10:30:00+12:00 Data centres eye AUD $21 billion of NSW & Victoria land Sustainability, Data centers (DC), Cloud, Artificial Intelligence (AI), New South Wales (NSW), Digital Infrastructure, Rabobank, Regional Australia, Resilience, Property Market, Food security, Renewable energy, Agribusiness, DAS, Victoria, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Climate change, Insurance Australia Group (IAG) 2026-06-19T10:30:06+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/three-ways-australian-banks-can-reinvent-sme-banking CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-18T17:50:00+12:00 Three ways Australian banks can reinvent SME banking Small Business (SMB), Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), Financial Systems, Banking, Infosys, Application Programming Interface (API), Financial Services, Australia & New Zealand, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Payment Technologies, Professional services, Xero, Startups, Regulation, Cash flow, Customer Experience (CX), National Australia Bank (NAB), Neobanks, Small and Medium Enterprise (SME), Know your customer (KYC), Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Automation, Machine learning (ML), Australian economy, Open banking, Process automation, Bank of Australia, Digitalisation, Credit, Fintech, Lending, Banking-as-a-Service, Entrepreneurship, Blockchain, Opinion, Andrew Groth Infosys ANZ and Theo Albers Infosys Finacle ANZ 2026-06-18T18:00:07+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/iag-backs-sonder-to-widen-crisis-support-for-customers CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-18T17:30:00+12:00 IAG backs Sonder to widen crisis support for customers Risk & Compliance, Australian, Health Technologies (HealthTech), Mental Health, Venture Capital, Customer Experience (CX), Corporate social responsibility (CSR), InsurTech, Health and safety, Resilience, Risk Management, Sonder, Customer Support, Climate change, Insurance Australia Group (IAG) 2026-06-18T17:30:05+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/quickbooks-adds-heroclear-for-payday-super-compliance CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-18T16:52:00+12:00 QuickBooks adds HeroClear for Payday Super compliance Small Business (SMB), Digital Transformation, Regulatory technology, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Real time data, Australian, Australian Taxation Office (ATO), Superanuation (Super), Pay day, Small and Medium Enterprise (SME), Cloud Accounting, Quickbooks, Employment Law, SuperStream, Payroll, Employment Hero, Fintech, NPP 2026-06-18T17:00:05+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/colter-bay-blames-lending-bias-for-australia-s-slump CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-18T16:12:00+12:00 Colter Bay blames lending bias for Australia's slump IT Industry, Productivity, Small Business (SMB), Digital Transformation, ICT sector, Real estate, Asset Management, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Sydney, WiseTech Global, New South Wales (NSW), AI Adoption, Institutional investors, Intellectual property, Megaport, Gross Domestic Produce (GDP), NSW government, Digital Economy, RBA, Australian economy, Property Market, Bank of Australia, TechnologyOne 2026-06-18T16:15:05+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/one-in-three-remittance-users-struggle-with-delays CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-18T14:42:00+12:00 One in three remittance users struggle with delays Germany, Banking, Real time data, Payment Technologies, Chinese, Financial Infrastructure, United Kingdom (UK), South Africa, Utilities, United States (US), India, Consumer Trust, Food security, Juniper Research, Philippines, Fintech, Interoperability, Hidden Fees, Money Transfer, Saudi Arabia, Analyst report 2026-06-18T14:45:05+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/guidewire-to-host-insurpitch-sydney-for-insurtechs CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-18T13:30:00+12:00 Guidewire to host InsurPitch Sydney for insurtechs Productivity, Digital Transformation, Partner Programmes, Global expansion, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Chief Operating Officer (COO), Financial Services, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Partnerships, Sydney, Startups, Venture Capital, Dublin, InsurTech, London, Knowledge Management, Customer service, Guidewire, Management platform, Investors, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Brokers, Brisbane, Toronto, Fintech, Entrepreneurship 2026-06-18T13:30:05+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/what-your-eofy-close-is-telling-you-about-your-finance-systems CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-17T18:30:00+12:00 What your EOFY close is telling you about your finance systems New Zealand (NZ), Productivity, Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, IT Strategy, Integration, Oracle NetSuite, Financial Systems, Supply Chain, Risk & Compliance, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Australia & New Zealand, Cloud, Australian, Market Growth, eCommerce, Business Intelligence (BI), Audit, Oracle, Xero, Inland Revenue Department (IRD), Forecasting, Excel, MYOB, Procurement, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Systems integration, Payroll, Financial Year (FY), EOFY, Integrated Systems, Single Touch Payroll, Change Management, Workflow Automation, GST, Annexa, Opinion 2026-06-17T18:30:05+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/small-firms-buy-tax-audit-cover-as-ato-scrutiny-grows CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-17T17:46:00+12:00 Small firms buy tax audit cover as ATO scrutiny grows Taxation (Tax), Small Business (SMB), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Work from Home (WFH), Data Analytics, Regulatory technology, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Australian Taxation Office (ATO), Professional services, Gig economy, Cash flow, Contractors, United Kingdom (UK), InsurTech, Small and Medium Enterprise (SME), United States (US), Bookkeeping, BizCover, Financial Year (FY), Business Costs, Risk Management, GST 2026-06-17T18:00:05+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/rewiring-the-heart-of-the-cfos-office CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-17T17:20:00+12:00 Rewiring the heart of the CFOs office Sustainability, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, Data Quality, Risk & Compliance, Real time data, IT Infrastructure, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Ethics & Governance, AI Agents (Agentic AI), Chief Information Officer (CIO), Business Intelligence (BI), Audit, Regulation, Data management, Data governance, Assurance, C-Suite, Organisational culture, Automation, Systems integration, Asia Pacific Japan (APJ), Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), APAC, Risk Management, Workiva, Change Management, GRC, Opinion, Kristen Pimpini (KP) 2026-06-17T17:30:05+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/smart-manufacturing-gains-speed-in-automotive-plants CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-17T14:45:00+12:00 Smart manufacturing gains speed in automotive plants Robotics (Robots), Productivity, Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, Industry 4.0, Supply Chain, Vehicles, Artificial Intelligence (AI), intralogistics, Industrial Automation, Machine learning (ML), Labour Shortage, Smart factory, Rockwell Automation, Digitalisation, Car 2026-06-17T14:45:06+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/employees-unaware-of-payday-super-changes-myob-finds CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-17T14:17:00+12:00 Employees unaware of payday super changes, MYOB finds Small Business (SMB), Financial Systems, Australian, Australian Taxation Office (ATO), Human Resources (HR), Cash flow, MYOB, Financial Literacy, Australian Government, Payroll 2026-06-17T14:30:05+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/australian-firms-shift-core-functions-to-offshore-gccs CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-17T11:30:00+12:00 Australian firms shift core functions to offshore GCCs Productivity, Outsourcing, Managed Services, Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, Skills shortage, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Human Resources (HR), Shared services, Customer Experience (CX), Finance, Customer service, Digitisation, Automation, Payroll, Business Transformation, Teleperformance (TP), Customer Support, Change Management 2026-06-17T11:30:05+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/five-faces-appoints-richard-alcock-ao-as-board-chair CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-17T11:00:00+12:00 Five Faces Appoints Richard Alcock AO as Board Chair Digital Transformation, IT Department, Global expansion, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Australian, Health Technologies (HealthTech), Medical Technologies (MedTech), Healthcare, Higher education, New South Wales (NSW), Customer Experience (CX), NSW government, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Brisbane, Connected Health, Digital Signage, Five Faces, Job moves 2026-06-17T11:00:13+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/australia-draws-indian-tech-workers-after-us-visa-curbs CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-16T15:38:00+12:00 Australia draws Indian tech workers after US visa curbs ICT sector, Skills shortage, Germany, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Human Resources (HR), Hybrid & Remote Work, Developers (Devs), Startups, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Venture Capital, Brain Drain, Singapore, Deel, India, Israel, Hong Kong, Thailand, Netherlands 2026-06-16T15:45:05+12:00 https://cfotech.com.au/story/allianz-retire-launches-ai-assistant-for-advisers CFOtech Australia en 2026-06-16T11:30:00+12:00 Allianz Retire+ launches AI assistant for advisers New Zealand (NZ), Digital Transformation, Risk & Compliance, Large Language Models (LLMs), Financial Services, Australian, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI Agents (Agentic AI), Melbourne, Sydney, Regulation, Anthropic, Chatbots, Customer Experience (CX), Energy sector, InsurTech, Knowledge Management, Generative AI (GenAI), Australian Financial Services, Allianz, Financial Planning, Agile methodology (Agile), Brisbane, Wealth management, APAC, Risk Management, AI Assistant, Workflow Automation, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Claude, AI Safety 2026-06-16T12:00:06+12:00