#FinanceMaster

Meet Zuck, a finance professional from the future. In the last episode of this 'Practical Uses of AI' series, #FinanceMaster host, Anders Liu-Lindberg walks us through what a typical day in the life of a finance professional could look like in years to come.

In this episode of #FinanceMaster, Anders explores the use AI in Finance, and how it can transform financial reporting. Anders explores practical examples of how companies are leveraging AI solutions to revolutionize their financial forecasts; from automating tasks to uncovering hidden patterns, AI is reshaping the way businesses approach forecasting. 

In this episode of #FinanceMaster, Anders is joined by Tobias Riffel, Head of Product Discovery at LucaNet, the sponsors of today’s episode. Anders and Tobias dive into the world of ESG KPIs and explore the crucial steps to identify and connect these KPIs to financial value drivers, enabling you to successfully meet both the ESG and shareholder value creation agendas, aligning sustainability with business success.

This week’s episode of #FinanceMaster dives deep into one of the most fundamental areas of Finance and Accounting. Listen now as Anders explores the advancements in AI capabilities that are revolutionising the efficiency, accuracy, and utility of accounts payable and receivable.

Florian Winterstein, CEO of Jedox, joins Anders to discuss the top priorities for CFOs in 2024. They talk about managing the next normal, driving growth, utilizing generative AI, improving financial planning, fostering cross-functional collaboration, integrating ESG into financial statements, aligning CFO priorities with company goals, and focusing on key areas like leveraging AI, closing the talent gap, and integrating the balance sheet into ESG.

Why are CFOs becoming the driving force behind ESG strategies in companies? In this sponsored episode of #FinanceMaster, Anders explores this transformative concept with Elias Apel, CEO of our sponsors LucaNet, and discusses how ESG is no longer only a moral imperative, but an essential business strategy that impacts a company’s reputation, financial performance, and long-term viability.

The CFO needs to play an active role in the ESG of a company, but how? And how can they ensure they take the discussion beyond reporting and into the strategy room? In this special sponsored episode of #FinanceMaster, we explore the ESG factors that are gaining importance in the C-Suite with our sponsors LucaNet, one of the first movers within the ESG reporting space, aiming to support you with an end-to-end ESG reporting solution.

Finance teams have been struggling to play catch-up with the evolving regulatory landscape for years. This week’s episode of #FinanceMaster explores how Finance can benefit from AI’s built-in competencies and discusses how, as Finance professionals, we can use it to our advantage.

In this episode, the hosts discuss the impact of AI on finance careers and provide tips on staying ahead of the trends. They emphasize the importance of developing an AI-friendly mindset and the skills necessary for future-proofing a career in finance. They also highlight the significance of knowledge and analysis skills in AI usage, as well as the importance of non-technical skills and leadership in accounting careers. Additionally, they explore the importance of finance and data visualization skills in presenting accurate information.

This podcast explores the game-changing impact of AI in finance and accounting, focusing on real-time business intelligence and its benefits. It discusses the automation of accounting processes and the potential impact on jobs. It also addresses the influence of AI on finance and programming and the need for upskilling. The importance of transitional periods in M&A and developing skill sets is explored. The podcast highlights the difference between real-time accounting and traditional accounting, and how automation and AI enable more efficient decision-making.