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A Finance Leader’s Guide to Modern Financial Management

OpenGov

Ask Amber Griffith, a member of the professional services team at […] The post A Finance Leaders Guide to Modern Financial Management appeared first on OpenGov. In government finance, modernization is a word that gets thrown around a lot. But what does it actually mean?

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Spend Control 2.0: Moving Beyond Requisitions for Modern Financial Management

OpenGov

Moving Beyond Requisitions for Modern Financial Management appeared first on OpenGov. Every dollar spent must be accounted for, justified, and optimized for maximum impact. Yet, many agencies still rely on outdated procurement […] The post Spend Control 2.0:

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Modern Financial Management: Empowering High-Performance Government

OpenGov

Transforming Government Finance for a Stronger Future For too long, local governments have been weighed down by outdated toolsmanual spreadsheets, paper-based workflows, and slow processes that leave little time for […] The post Modern Financial Management: Empowering High-Performance Government appeared first on OpenGov.

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Federal financial management: How governments can do more with the budgets they have

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

Tools that enable more agile and transparent financial management can help government leaders tie resources directly to mission outcomes, boosting the impact of taxpayer funds.

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Episode 132: Transforming financial management at HUD

FedHeads

Transformation of federal agency financial management is hard, but HUD’s CFO Irv Dennis and Deputy CFO George Tomchick share what works, what doesn’t, and how they did it at the nation’s housing agency.

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4 steps EdTechs can take to grow their profitability on AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Successful EdTechs balance innovation (for example, new features or technology, like generative artificial intelligence (AI) ) with managing costs – both of product development and of operating costs for customer environments. The following framework demonstrates how EdTechs can improve their understanding of cost and profit drivers.

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Best practices for project management in the AWS Cloud

AWS Public Sector Blog

Learn more about cloud financial management with AWS. Cost optimization – Public sector agencies may have a fiduciary responsibility to report on all project-specific costs. Example AWS Services: AWS Cost Explorer and Cost and Usage Dashboards Operations Solution (CUDOS; for enterprise accounts).