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August 7, 2024

From Accountant to Oracle

On this episode of the Gross Profit Podcast, James Kennedy sits down with Nadia Lodroman, a seasoned EPM Consultant. They delve into the critical role of technology in modern finance and how advanced solutions like Oracle enhance company management.
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The Gross Profit Podcast
From Accountant to Oracle
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  • 2024-08-07 14:55:51
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Show Notes

This week James Kennedy chats to Nadia Lodroman, a seasoned EPM Consultant. They delve into the critical role of technology in modern finance and how advanced solutions like Oracle enhance company management.

About Nadia Lodroman: Nadia Lodroman has over 20 years of experience in finance and accounting, with a stellar reputation across manufacturing, business process outsourcing, and media companies. Currently focused on finance transformation and process improvement, Nadia helps companies navigate the complexities of platform and application selection, implementation, and user adoption. Her certifications in Oracle’s suite of tools empower her to deliver expert advice and training, ensuring clients maximize their technology investments.Her expertise includes a strong focus on reconciliation, which she passionately views as fundamental to ensuring accuracy and integrity in financial reporting

What You’ll Learn:

  1. The Evolution of Financial Data Management: How technology has transformed traditional finance functions and data handling.
  2. Implementing Advanced Solutions: Insights into selecting and integrating the right financial platforms to drive business efficiency.
  3. Enhancing User Adoption and Training: Strategies for improving user engagement with new systems and ensuring a smooth transition.

Episode Highlights:

  • “Nadia, can you discuss the transition from traditional accounting practices to using advanced technological solutions like Oracle?”
  • “What are some common challenges companies face during the implementation of new finance platforms and how can they be addressed?”
  • “How do you ensure that the benefits of new financial technologies are fully realized by your clients?”
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