125. The ESG Revolution: Embracing Sustainability in Finance and Accounting with Ash Noah, CIMA & AICPA

Send us your thoughtsIn this episode of the CFO 4.0 podcast, join our host Hannah Munro as she chats with Ash Noah, VP & Managing Director at CIMA & AICPA and an expert on the evolving world of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) reporting. Together, they delve into the new competencies required by finance professionals, the role of CFOs, and the exciting opportunities that ESG presents for the accounting profession.In this episode, they cover:The increasing importance of ESG reporting and its impact on finance professionalsUnderstanding the new skills required to effectively manage ESG reporting and standardsThe role of CFOs in driving sustainable business practices and embracing ESG as a strategic priorityThe opportunity for the accounting profession to attract new talent and remain relevant in a rapidly changing worldThe significance of integrating ESG into business models and decision-making for long-term value creationAICPA and CIMA's initiatives to enable finance professionals to engage with ESG strategically and operationallyLinks mentioned in the episode:Ash's LinkedIn Find out more about ESGExplore other CFO 4.0 Podcast episodes here.Subscribe to our Podcast!