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The pace of evolution for many corporate finance and accounting functions is accelerating. The mandate of the CFO is expanding and the challenges they face accumulating. This blog is an exploration of these topics.
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Jussi Karjalainen CEO at Valtatech
My last article covered the importance of getting the scope of your business case for automating your source to pay processes spot on; and explained why it is critical that you understand your existing processes before you decide to improve, or automate them in full or in part. This article will look at the steps of mapping out your existing tech
15 August 2022 /payments
Procurement teams within businesses of all sizes are under pressure to drive, and then demonstrate measurable value and savings. Many are choosing to automate and optimise part of or all their finance and procurement operations as part of that process. However, like any other investment, procurement pros need to justify the investment to their CFO...
Tatsiana Kuchminskaya Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Andersen
The new digital reality is rapidly and irrevocably changing our lives. The impact of digital technology on civilization can only be compared with the appearance of fire when it became clear from the first spark that the world would never be the same. A similar thing has happened again when people can study, work, relax, shop and manage their finan...
11 August 2022 /payments /markets
Svetlio Todorov Managing Director at emerchantpay
Merchants and retailers rely on payment service providers to facilitate their payments journey. While much is being said about the need to work with payment partners, it is important for merchants to understand what the benefits are and what they should be looking for in a payment service provider (PSP). At this time of continuing economic uncerta...
29 July 2022 /payments
Nick Shah Head of CFO Business Architecture at Aptitude Software
A favourite movie line of mine is, “I want that report on my desk tomorrow morning!” I always felt it was a phrase stolen from the Finance office at the end of the 20th century! In a typical Finance function, this reporting request would entail a team of financial professionals (quite possibly all qualified accountants) extracting data from Finance...
06 July 2022 /retail /wholesale
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Are you doing everything possible to transform your business digitally? Are you striving to innovate in order to achieve maximum agility? To achieve these ends, are you invested in every kind of next-generation, open-source technology platform, and divested of all elements with a whiff of legacy? If you are a banking institution battling to make h...
20 May 2022 /cloud /devops
The pandemic provoked a crisis in many industries, including FinTech. Due to quarantine measures, banks, credit institutions, and insurance companies had to close their branches temporarily. Despite the obstacles, the new realities have become an incentive for the financial industry development, financial software development, and digital services...
04 May 2022 /startups /markets
Dmitry Dolgorukov CEO at GiniMachine
In the past couple of years, we’ve observed significant industry changes unlike ever before. 2020 was a year of reactive action to a global pandemic as companies and businesses scrambled to adjust to what was known as the ‘new normal.’ 2021 marked the acceleration of digital transformation, with over 97% of executives stating it increased the velo...
23 February 2022 /covid-19 /predictions
Bhavesh Vaghela SVP B2B Product and Innovation at Collinson
It’s February, and a year and a month has passed since my last predictions blog, and what a year we have had. Like with everything in life, things have taken longer than expected to finish. This is very true with the pandemic and the aftermath it is leaving behind. I concluded my last predictions with a quote from my hero David Attenborough “Our...
16 February 2022 /identity /crime
Christophe Kasolowsky Partner at Baringa Partners
RPA in Finance Robotic Process Automation (RPA) can be traced to the early 2000s, but the technology entered mainstream Finance transformation solutions around 2015. To put this into context, a KPMG paper published in 2015 cited research that found only 12% of financial services firms had gone live with RPA solutions, 24% of firms were only talkin...
08 February 2022 /retail /wholesale
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