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Finance - 2023 - Top - Priorities - Financepdf
Finance - 2023 - Top - Priorities - Financepdf
Source: Gartner
Source: Gartner
What to do
Focus on the portfolio as a set of
trade-offs and synergies + “No investment is
sacred” mindset
Source: Gartner
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percent of employees say it is important that their organization sees them as a
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person, not just an employee.
Deeper Radical
Connections Flexibility
What to do
To deliver on these new employee expectations, finance leaders must
lued.”
“I feel in
work with their HR partners to reinvent the employee value proposition
(EVP) and create a culture that is more human and uses that knowledge
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to unlock the potential of its people. Gartner calls this the human deal.
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The human deal extends beyond the traditional EVP to create a new,
.”
more human relationship between the organization and the people who Holistic
Well-Being
work for it. It’s founded on a not-so-radical set of ideas: that employees
are people, that they care not just about their work but their life as a “I feel .”
cared for
whole, and that they’re inspired not just by the features of their EVP but
how those features make them feel. Source: Gartner
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Though technology investments are increasing, data shows only 30%
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of technology projects succeed. The existing complex and siloed legacy
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technology portfolios make it difficult for finance teams to decide what Urgency to
Innovate
technology to prioritize and which capabilities to invest in. CFOs must Technology
set a composable finance technology strategy and roadmap, which Strategies
is a modern and effective approach to assess and plan a technology
portfolio. It helps finance evolve its technology landscape into an Aging Technology Demand for
Infrastructure Finance Agility
ecosystem of modular, composable application building blocks that Impeded By
enable a more agile and business-centric finance organization.
Source: Gartner
n = 72 FP&A leaders
Source: 2023 Gartner Finance Executive Priorities Survey
• B
usiness process outsourcing (BPO)
Evaluate outsourcing options to
4 accelerate digital transformation.
36% vs. in-house assessment
• BPO provider evaluation
• Accounting analytics
Enhance routine financial analysis and
5 reporting capabilities. 46%
• Self-service dashboards
• Dashboard portfolio management
n = 81 corporate controllers
Source: 2023 Gartner Finance Executive Priorities Survey
80% of finance outsourcing 80% of buyers will consolidate Investments made in 2023 50% of organizations
will be for digital to a single outsourcing service that shift cost to analytical will replace bottom-up
transformation. provider to reduce total cost outcomes will drive 2.5x forecasting approaches
of ownership. the incremental return on with AI.
70% of organizations will invested capital.
use data-lineage-enabling Over 30% of finance roles
technologies as critical will be aligned “horizontally,” 90% of descriptive (“what
components of their enabling the support of agile happened”) and diagnostic
semantic modeling. business operations. (“how or why it happened”)
analytics in finance will be
Over 80% of finance More than 40% of finance fully automated.
headcount growth will be roles will be either new or
in new subfunctions, significantly reshaped due 50% of controllership functions
requiring new roles and to finance technology. will leverage digitally driven
team structures. capacity gains to define a clear
scope of support activities.
Source: Gartner
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