
CFO 4.0 - The Future of Finance
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.
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CFO 4.0 - The Future of Finance
216. Financial Transformation Live: The Finance-Driven Approach to Smarter Business Processes
In this episode of Financial Transformation Live Hannah Munro explores how finance leaders can step up and take a more strategic role in driving change and process improvement across their organisations.
With AI and automation set to reshape finance, CFOs and finance teams must shift their focus beyond transactional tasks and become catalysts for business transformation. Hannah dives into the opportunities for finance to lead cross-departmental change, break down silos, and enhance operational efficiency.
Key Topics Covered:
- The evolving role of finance in a world of AI & automation
- Why finance is uniquely positioned to drive change across the business
- How to identify inefficiencies and streamline finance processes
- The importance of cross-departmental collaboration in transformation projects
- Strategies for overcoming resistance to change and building consensus
- The role of finance in breaking down data silos and improving decision-making
Links mentioned:
- February FTL: Financial Transformation Live: The Finance-Driven Approach to Smarter Business Processes
- Revisit previous Financial Transformation Live sessions
- CFO 4.0 Monthly Briefing
- Financial Transformation Live Feedback survey
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