https://the-cfo.io/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/iStock-2198737177-modified-e11902be-7a63-466a-b6c6-fafd8cd16fe3-scaled.jpgAI is transforming corporate finance, but new regulation is closing in. The EU AI Act and UK regulator guidance mean CFOs must prepare for stricter governance, transparency, and accountability around the use of AI in forecasting, compliance, and reporting.The post AI regulation moves closer to the finance function appeared first on The CFO.| The CFO
https://the-cfo.io/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Reuben-and-Maria.pngAibidia’s Reuben Sagar and Maria Helander told The CFO that transfer pricing can no longer be treated as a back-office burden. With structured data, automation, and audit readiness, CFOs can transform it into a strategic lever for resilience, efficiency, and growth.The post Transfer pricing’s identity shift from cost sink to catalyst appeared first on The CFO.| The CFO
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https://the-cfo.io/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/iStock-530492082.jpgThe pressure is on to cut operating costs, but indiscriminate layoffs often fail to deliver sustainable savings. Gartner advises CFOs to abandon "diplomatic" blanket cuts and implement a four-step strategic framework. Learn how to target reductions, empower budget holders, prevent cost reemergence, and communicate effectively to protect critical talent.The post Layoffs or lift-off? How CFOs can cut costs without clipping wings ...| The CFO
Brex CAO Erik Zhou explains how a strong CAO–CFO partnership blends accuracy with storytelling to meet modern finance demands.| The CFO
Embracing user-friendly AP systems can turn the tide, streamlining workflows, enhancing compliance, and opening doors to early payment discounts.| The CFO
Organisations can enhance their financial operations' efficiency, accuracy, and responsiveness by adopting platforms that offer them self-service customisability| The CFO
Discover how AP dashboards can transform your business by enhancing efficiency and accuracy in tracking key metrics, as revealed by the latest insights from the Institute of Finance & Management.| The CFO
Generative AI is transforming the CFO role, moving beyond automation to augment strategic tasks like risk management, and tax compliance.| The CFO
https://the-cfo.io/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/iStock-2203189014.jpgWhile U.S. CFOs report a rise in optimism as economic uncertainty declines, a new analysis from The CFO Survey reveals how tariffs continue to be a significant and long-lasting financial burden.The post CFOs see growth ahead… if tariffs don’t get in the way appeared first on The CFO.| The CFO
New research on AI adoption among private markets CFOs shows most are focused on efficiency. Discover the next wave of transformation.| The CFO
https://the-cfo.io/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/iStock-503240597-scaled.jpgAt the Gartner CFO Conference, Coupa leaders João Paulo da Silva and Geoff Kelly urged CFOs to pair curiosity with control, using data, talent, and technology to move beyond cost-saving and position finance as a catalyst for growth, resilience, and transformation.The post Coupa on why CFOs must pair curiosity with control appeared first on The CFO.| The CFO
Brandon Till of Soldo explains why CFOs must move from guardians to catalysts, empowering teams while keeping control of spend.| The CFO
BlackLine leaders on why trust, clean data and practical AI use cases are shaping the CFO’s next phase of transformation.| The CFO
60% of CFOs now lead strategy beyond finance, driving sustainability, people, and tech change as the role evolves faster than ever.| The CFO
AI and data security to the top of CFO priorities for 2026| The CFO
Survey finds 72% of CFOs now use AI, as tariff uncertainty and forecasting disruptions reshape the CFO agenda.| The CFO
Unilever appoints Srinivas Phatak as new CFO after a comprehensive search. The 26-year company veteran joins the Board with immediate effect.| The CFO
CFOs welcome Fed rate cuts but warn tariffs, supply chains, and weak demand mean funding relief is only part of the challenge.| The CFO
CFOs are stepping beyond finance to shape brand identity, trust, and ESG strategy—proving their voice belongs at the brand table.| The CFO
Pleo CFO Søren Westh Lonning on balancing growth and control, redefining efficient scale, and the future of spend management.| The CFO
Insights from Gartner CFO Conference 2025: why CFOs must act as catalysts, not guardians, in AI, talent, and compliance.| The CFO
Day One Gartner CFO Conference: AI, leadership, and transformation define the CFO agenda with insights from FloQast, BlackLine, Soldo & more.| The CFO
Microsoft is bringing employees back to the office three days a week, with stricter mandates for its AI division.| The CFO
Dell Technologies appoints David Kennedy as interim CFO following Yvonne McGill’s resignation after 28 years.| The CFO
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Two thirds (66%) of finance professionals ay that AI is set to save between 50 and 200 hours of work annually, enabling them to focus on more value-added activities like strategic planning, according to new data from ICit Business Intelligence. Published on November 7, the new research shows that AI and Machine Learning (ML) will reshape […]| The CFO