108. How Finance can use Technology to deliver on their mission with Sarah Watson, Director of Finance & Technology at Make-A-Wish UK

Wrapping up the year, we're bringing to you our final CFO 4.0 podcast guest of 2022, Sarah Watson, Director of Finance & Technology at Make-A-Wish UK.

Hannah and Sarah discuss the important role technology plays in helping finance teams deliver on their mission.

Also covered in this session:
  • Balancing the Benefits of Real-Time Reporting and the Fear of Giving Out Information
  • Things to consider before tackling a finance transformation project
  • The importance of a team approach when it comes to transformation
  • Ellie's Christmas Appeal
  • How you can help Make-A-Wish UK
  • 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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