9 Emerging Trends for the Futurist CFO

The role of the CFO has steadily expanded from crunching numbers to driving corporate strategy. The challenges of the pandemic are a dramatic example of disruption demanding action from finance leaders, but it’s only one of many strategic challenges on their plates.

CFOs must find ways to drive company strategy and reimagine the future rather than simply reporting on the past. This will require new mindsets and new technologies.

In this report by Microsoft, they identify nine trends that influence finance or require the strategic CFO’s input and perspective.