Overview
In an environment where volatility is a given, the role of the CFO has changed. From accountant to chief value architect, today’s CFO provides the means, tools and acumen to sow new opportunities for growth. All while managing complexity.
CAPABILITIES
Enterprise Value Targeting
Providing a multi-dimensional benchmarking capability to identify key opportunities and to inform strategic direction.
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Digital Finance
For the office of the CFO, this means creating insights from the increasing volumes of data flowing across the enterprise.
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Integrated Operating Model
The next generation of shared services will require transforming and innovating business services and moving from a cost-reduction to a business-outcome focus.
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Latest Thinking
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The activist CFO—an opportunity not a threat
Seven fundamental elements that the activist CFO focuses on to deliver value to investors.LEARN MORE -
Zeroing out the past
Zero-based organization designs the right operating model needed to fuel growth. Read Accenture report for more.LEARN MORE -
CFOs becoming data doctors
Harness data for forward-looking insights into business healthLEARN MORE -
The digital finance moonshot
Improve finance effectiveness and deliver better enterprise performanceLEARN MORE -
CFOs are the new digital apostles
Trailblazers move beyond piecemeal apps to enterprise-wide digital deployment.LEARN MORE -
Breaking through the complexity barrier
Ruthlessly challenge the status quo—build an integrated operating modelLEARN MORE -
CFOs: The digital kingdom begs for a strategic ruler
CFOs who move beyond a process mindset are well positioned to reap results with digital finance.LEARN MORE -
Go fast, scale up…or go home: The new CFO growth agenda
CFOs must move past their cost management comfort zone to keep up in the new growth environment.LEARN MORE -
From reporting the past to architecting the future: Meet the Finance 2020 workforce
Digital technologies are rapidly reinventing finance—and the workforce will never be the same.LEARN MORE -
Old methods deliver old results
Use Design Thinking and Prime Value Chain analysis to simplify experiences and drive outcomes.LEARN MORE -
CFO reality check: Good intentions in cost management are not good enough
Cost reduction is key, but as CFOs pivot to growth, many risk leaving the cost flank exposed.LEARN MORE -
Finance 2020: Death by digital
Digital is killing your finance organization—and it’s the best thing that ever happened to it.LEARN MORE -
Where’s your digital business DNA? In your advanced shared services model
With advanced shared services, the building blocks to a digital business future are in place.LEARN MORE -
What’s holding you back from your next billion?
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Consumerization. Advanced robotics. Specialized talent.
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Is your shared services organization heading for extinction?
It could be, if it’s not fully integrated and focused on customer outcomes.LEARN MORE
Client Case Studies
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Global manufacturer
Finance transformation with business analytics helps global manufacturer scale its finance capabilities to facilitate rapid growth.LEARN MORE -
Orkla
Accenture helps Orkla Confectionery & Snacks Sweden to strengthen enterprise performance management.LEARN MORE -
Major South East Asia publisher
Rolling out an EPM roadmap to drive budgeting efficiency and effectivenessLEARN MORE
Leadership
"Leveraging the power of a digitalized finance function and considering the wider growth agenda, CFOs are positioned to play a critical role in the digitalization of their companies."
CHRISTIAN CAMPAGNA
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