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Chief financial officers hope to control costs in 2026 while still expanding revenue, according to a new survey.

The era of the "Single Version of Truth" as the only acceptable standard is over. Finance must adopt a toolkit of approaches.

Amid cost pressures, more than a third of finance leaders have paused at least some capital spending and cut costs in virtually all areas except for AI.

Traditional AI and generative AI aren't significantly more likely to produce high productivity gains compared to other innovations like RPA or blockchain.

Fewer CFOs expect to give out pay increases to employees in 2025 and the raises are likely to be smaller, according to a new survey from Gartner.

Gartner estimates that, by 2026, around 80% of independent software vendors will embed gen AI capabilities in enterprise applications, versus less than 1% in 2023.

As businesses navigate turbulent economic waters, CFOs face mounting challenges in their mission to manage costs, optimize resources and maintain financial resilience.

Here's how to go beyond routine process automation and apply strategies that bolster efficiency, autonomy and value.

Controllers use many different tactics to speed up the close, but most of them find it challenging to shorten their close to fewer than seven days.

A recent survey of accountants shows professionals admitting to mistakes at a rate between several per week to several per month.

What are the main factors driving finance employees to leave their jobs?

As more technology becomes embedded in the controllership, corporate controllers must rethink the talent composition of their teams.

The speed, scale and scope of finance transformation requires dedicated full-time management.

Gartner research has identified some common characteristics of companies with the fastest accounting close.

Corporate finance chiefs are hoping technology can work toward controlling costs.

Despite surging inflation levels and the ongoing labor shortage, less than one-third of top executives plan to offer salary increases to all employees.

CFOs will increasingly turn to cost reductions, not just price increases, if above-average inflation continues, according to a Gartner survey.

Clients anticipate that audit fees will increase in 2021 due to the impact of inflation, COVID-19, acquisitions and divestitures, according to a survey by Gartner.

The corporate finance and accounting area underperforms compared to other job functions when it comes to diversity, equity and inclusion.

With the world going through a recession, stakeholders and investors of client companies will lean on accounting firms more than ever to maintain trust and confidence in their companies.