CFO 4.0 - The podcast for future focussed CFOs
Welcome to CFO 4.0, where we explore the dynamic landscape of Financial Leadership in the era of Technology 4.0. I'm your host, Hannah Munro, Managing Director of itas, a pioneering Financial Transformation consultancy.
In this podcast series, we unravel the intricate connection between cutting-edge technologies and the financial domain. It's more than just adopting tools; it's about cultivating the skills necessary to navigate and spearhead the transformative journey within Finance.
CFO 4.0 embodies the archetype of the Financial Leader in the future — a fusion of strategic visionaries and tech-savvy innovators. As the CFO role swiftly evolves from a mere cost controller to a strategic influencer, each transition opens up novel possibilities. Tune in as we share valuable insights and guidance from inspirational CFOs and finance leaders every episode, empowering you to revolutionise your processes, people, and data.
Seize the opportunities, propel your business and career forward, and lead with unwavering confidence. Join us in shaping the future of Finance — this is CFO 4.0, your guide to the Future of Finance.
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CFO 4.0 - The podcast for future focussed CFOs
197. E-Invoicing Across the Globe: Navigating Compliance and Efficiency with Alex Baulf
In this episode of CFO 4.0, Hannah Munro is joined by Alex Baulf, VP of E-Invoicing at Avalara, to discuss the growing trend of electronic invoicing and how it is reshaping businesses globally.
Alex shares valuable insights into the current and future state of E-Invoicing across Europe, the US, and beyond, offering CFOs and finance leaders essential advice on how to prepare for upcoming changes.
Key points covered in this episode:
- What is E-Invoicing, and why is it gaining traction globally?
- Differences between the US and other countries, and the efforts of the Digital Business Network Alliance (DBNA).
- Why tax authorities are pushing for E-Invoicing to close the VAT gap and improve tax collection.
- How E-Invoicing can lead to faster payments, reduce costs, and streamline operations.
- What CFOs need to consider now, as the UK prepares to follow the global trend of E-Invoicing mandates.
- How finance teams can get ready for E-Invoicing by assessing their data, technology, and compliance strategies.
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