Many finance leaders are preparing for a transformative shift in 2025. Emerging technologies present significant opportunities to enhance productivity within finance and beyond. At the same time, Chief financial offers (CFOs) and finance leaders have the opportunity to expand their influence as they leverage their unique skills to guide organizations in strategizing for renewed growth and business transformation. While these changes pose considerable challenges, they also offer substantial rewards for those who invest in upskilling their teams and addressing the impending talent shortage.
We consulted with leaders across various industries and regions to gather insights on the key trends and priorities finance leaders should monitor in 2025. Here are the top five:
¡°A cyberattack could be catastrophic for our or any organization. As a business, we strategize how to best combat this risk with technology, people, and processes. These are not always large adjustments or technology purchases but often smaller investments in tools or processes that help us stay current with an evolving risk." -Ross Allen, CFO, Oversight
¡°With pressure from regulators and customers for transparency, integrated ESG reporting is essential. Customers want to know how you handle your green ledger.¡± - Victor Domingos, CFO, SAP ÂÜÀòÊÓƵ
Download the eBook to explore these insights in greater detail and discover recommended actions that finance leaders can take to respond to these trends and foster growth in 2025.
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