CFO 4.0 Monthly Briefing | October 2023
Hi!
In this month's edition of the CFO 4.0 Monthly Briefing, we've gathered an array of insightful content to help you navigate the ever-evolving world of finance. Let's dive in!
Did you miss our latest Financial Transformation Live session? In this session, I delved into the crucial aspects of financial transformation and how a robust data strategy can play a pivotal role in enhancing your organisation's financial performance. This session is now available for you to watch whenever you like.
Join us for our upcoming Financial Transformation Live session titled 'Building a Business Case for your Finance System'. In this session, I will guide you through the process of crafting a robust business case that not only justifies the need for a financial system transformation but also demonstrates its long-term value and impact. This session will be taking place on Thursday 16th November at 11am. We hope to see you there!
Have you ever considered yourself the "Chief Future Officer" of your company? Our first article in this newsletter from GENCFO challenges you to embrace this superhero role and proactively lead your organisation into an uncertain future. Discover the key strategies to supercharge your financial leadership skills.
Scaling a business requires careful financial planning and execution. Whether you're in the midst of rapid expansion or preparing for it, this comprehensive guide from New Life CFO offers insights and best practices for successfully navigating the intricate path of business growth.
Our final article from The CFO Leadership Council explores how to prepare your finance organisation for the AI-driven era. Gain a competitive edge by understanding the potential, challenges, and strategies for effective AI implementation. The integration of AI into finance is no longer a distant dream but a present reality!
Gartner, a recognised leader in business research, has recently published a comprehensive report on the attributes that make a great CFO. Dive into this research to gain invaluable insights into the skills, qualities, and strategies that set exceptional CFOs apart.
And lastly, we had a very special episode of the CFO 4.0 podcast, brought to you in partnership with the ACCA at CogX Festival. In this live panel event, I was joined by an expert panel of speakers as we delved into the future of financial leadership, offering a fresh perspective on what lies ahead for CFOs and financial teams in the journey toward Finance.
As always, we're committed to providing you with the latest and most relevant information to empower your role as a CFO. Stay tuned for more exciting content, expert insights, and reports in our upcoming newsletters. If you have any questions or queries, please don't hesitate to get in touch!
Wishing you a successful month ahead as you continue to shape the financial future of your organisation.
Warm Regards,
Hannah