Business Continuity

How CFOs can responsibly leverage the potential of AI and achieve success

SAP Concur team |

With a shift from traditional financial stewardship to strategic decision-making, finance directors are now essential in identifying inefficiencies, forecasting future revenue streams, and navigating through economic uncertainty.

This paradigm shift is being fuelled by the increasing access to advanced technologies, particularly artificial intelligence (AI), which equips CFOs with indispensable tools to manage risks effectively and ensure smooth operations. By leveraging AI and analytics, CFOs can swiftly analyse financial data, adjust forecasts, and pivot strategies, ultimately driving success even in volatile business environments.

However, the adoption of AI requires more than just possessing cutting-edge technology; it demands proactive acquisition of new skills, fostering a culture of innovation, and establishing robust governance and ethical guidelines. CFOs must prioritise continuous education and collaboration while ensuring adherence to stringent standards concerning data privacy, security, and ethical AI use.

By embracing AI responsibly and effectively, CFOs can not only manage uncertainty but also unlock new potential, steering their businesses toward sustainable growth and competitiveness in the ever-changing landscape of modern finance.

Read more in CFO Tech Australia on how CFOs can leverage the potential of AI.

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