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Iain Goldmann FCIPD

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Iain is a partner at Cloud Doing Good Group Limited, Oracle NetSuite’s social impact specialist ERP/finance software solution partner. Oracle-Netsuite is cloud finance software, used by over 2,800+ non-profit organisations. Iain has used the Oracle-NetSuite platform for more than 15 years, and has led the implementation of the finance software into some of the UK leading charities, from Chartered Institutes to social care, educational charities and global INGOs.

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5 March 2024, 15:14

Finance data architecture: the hidden secret to success

After spending a significant period of time working with various charities, we have found the hidden secret behind successful charity finance teams: finance data architecture. Iain Goldmann, partner at Cloud Doing Good, explains.

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