Masters of Money

Chesaina, Kc Rottok

ISBN 10: 1776191579 / ISBN 13: 9781776191574

Published by Jonathan Ball Publishers SA, 2022

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The role of the chief financial officer (CFO) is critical to the success or failure of any company as they are central to the financial performance of the business. In Masters of Money, chartered accountant and financial consultant KC Rottok Chesaina interviews 30 chief financial officers from South Africa's top JSE-listed companies to uncover their strategies for success. Masters of Money takes us behind the scenes and provides an opportunity for finance professionals, entrepreneurs, managers, and anyone interested in the world of finance to learn from the best in the business. While these CFOs might not divulge any trade secrets, they give readers the inside track to corporate success. They share valuable lessons learnt over many years in finance, including the key elements of an effective strategy, the power of good communication, how to lead teams to high performance, why values are important in the workplace, and how to remain calm in dealing with crises like the Covid-19 pandemic or the company IT system being hacked. Their stories show the human face behind the number cruncher and help to explain the x factor required to rise to the top. Featured companies include: Capitec, Nedbank, First Rand, Massmart, Pick 'n Pay, Illovo Sugar, Nando's, Harmony Gold, Mr Price, Impala Platinum, Anglo American, Discovery, Barloworld, MTN, Aspen Pharma, Old Mutual, Discovery, Dischem, Sanlam, Investec and Royal Bafokeng.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Masters of Money
• Publisher: Jonathan Ball Publishers SA
• Publication Date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1776191579
• ISBN 13: 9781776191574
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 400 grams

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Synopsis

The chief financial officer (CFO) is critical to a company's financial success. In Masters of Money, chartered accountant and entrepreneur KC Rottok Chesaina interviews 31 CFOs from South Africa's top companies, most JSE-listed, to uncover their strategies for success.

Masters of Money goes behind the scenes and allows students, professionals, entrepreneurs and managers to learn from the best. In sharing valuable lessons - learnt over many years - these finance leaders give readers the inside track to make it in the world of business. They share insights on the key elements of an effective strategy, the power of good communication, how to lead teams effectively, why values are important in the workplace, and how to deal with crises.

Their stories show the human face behind the number cruncher and give readers a glimpse of the X-factor needed to rise to the top.

FEATURED COMPANIES INCLUDE MTN South Africa, JSE, Old Mutual, FirstRand, Capitec, Nedbank, Investec, Sanlam, Redefine Properties, Liberty, Discovery, Aspen Pharmacare, Life Healthcare, Woolworths, Pick n Pay, Massmart, Nampak, Sasol, Impala Platinum, Barloworld, Anglo American Platinum, Harmony Gold, Kumba Iron Ore, PPC, Exxaro, Tourvest, Mr Price and Nando's.