205. Shaping Finance in 2030: Insights with Clive Webb


Join Hannah Munro in this thought-provoking episode of CFO 4.0 as she sits down with Clive Webb, Head of Business Management at ACCA, to explore the latest insights from ACCA's ground breaking research, Finance Evolution. Together, they discuss the challenges and opportunities shaping the finance function of tomorrow.

Also covered in this session:

  • How finance teams can position themselves as custodians of reliable data.
  • Emerging roles like Sustainability Controllers and Data Governance Leads
  • The rise of AI, machine learning, and e-invoicing, and their impact on forecasting and compliance.
  • The role of finance in bridging the gap with accurate and integrated data.
  • The skills needed to build predictive models and adapt to rapid changes in the business landscape.
  • Bridging the gap between traditional roles and the demands of the future.

  • What is the change that we’re seeing in finance teams and what does that have to do with value?
  • How do we define value?
  • How value goes beyond economic impact
  • What are the components of economic value identification?
  • Examples of the value identification conversation
  • What this means for the skills in finance

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