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Accounting sector profits surge with AI adoption, unlocking £1.6bn boost for UK economy

New report shows AI also driving a hiring shift towards softer skills to complement numeracy

Agile Finance – The New Mandate for Modern CFOs

In the first of a 14-part series focused on ‘The CFO Perspective’, we speak with Anders Liu-Lindberg, Co-Founder at Business Partnering Institute – a consultancy firm specialising in advising CFOs & finance leaders – about the ever-evolving shift towards a more agile finance function.

Finance Leaders Embrace Strategic Roles as AI and Market Dynamics Drive Change

New research into the evolving role of finance professionals has revealed a function undergoing profound transformation, becoming a strategic powerhouse amid growing economic complexity and rapid technological advancement.

A step-by-step guide to simplifying finance transformation

Automation in the finance function can be truly transformational and become a powerful catalyst for growth, but implementing technology for its own sake will never deliver real value. With the help of its COO Darren Cran, we explore new guidance from AccountsIQ that provides the roadmap for a successful automation strategy.

EMEA CFOs Gain Influence and Authority in IT

Often regarded as two separate fiefdoms – one lording over finances and the other over IT – many CFOs and CFOs are finding themselves working closer than ever when it comes to technology initiatives. In a recent Censuswide survey of more than 1500 CFOs and CIOs in the EMEA region, 87% of leaders say that their working relationship has strengthened.