The Evolution Of The Modern Finance Leader
To learn more, we gathered views from 200 CFOs and financial directors from across British enterprise, exploring everything from the roles they perform to the issues that cause them concern.
The results were decisive, providing a clear indication not only as to the mindset of the modern Finance Leader, but the potential impact that the evolution of their roles could have on the wider business.
Over the coming pages, this report will look in depth at some of the major findings. From the factors driving a continued evolution of the Finance Leader role to some of the perils and pitfalls that may lie ahead - and what must be done in order to navigate them successfully - this study shines a light on the issues that will shape the future of the nance function within the modern enterprise.
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