Dynamic Cfos Drive Innovation, Value in Finance

BE THE DRIVING FORCE

Your finance function is no doubt reliable, and fully capable of accurate accounting. It may be humming along—a stable engine working at capacity. But what if your business demands more?

Can finance help your business capture a competitive edge and respond quickly to market opportunities? Can your finance function rapidly distill actionable insight from massive amounts of data? Can your Chief Financial Officer (CFO) juggle multiple hats on the fly, building innovative, enterprise-wide solutions that create new value in a digital world?

Maybe it’s time for your finance function to be the driving force for the business, charting a dynamic road ahead.

SHIFTING SEAMLESSLY

An innovative finance function requires the CFO to continually operate in three distinct, yet connected, roles. Accenture’s Finance Capability supports flexible, business aligned CFOs as they wear each of these hats:

FINANCE LEADER

A dynamic CFO brings improved efficiency, effectiveness, and risk and compliance capabilities, while focused and agile, driving insights, and supporting growth and profitability.

Steering the finance function

Accenture’s experience and know-how supports a dynamic finance function with:

Accounting Standards (International Financial Reporting Standards - IFRS 9 & 17)
Shared services (offshoring, near shoring)
Ring-fencing and legal entity restructuring
Accenture Finance Transformation Solution

BUSINESS PARTNER

Today’s CFO is tasked with diversifying the function’s talents and capabilities to embrace a wider role in realizing new business value, guiding transformation and leading the operating agenda.

Driving enterprise value

Accenture works with finance clients to drive enterprise value via:

Strategic cost reduction
Program/investment management
Planning, budgeting and forecasting
Capital liquidity and stress

Digital Pioneer

A full-throttle CFO effectively evaluates and prioritizes the business’s significant investments in enterprise-wide digitalization and driving measurable outcomes.

Creating new value in a digital world

Accenture supports CFOs by helping them capture new value from: