{"id":1665,"date":"2019-01-07T10:13:38","date_gmt":"2019-01-07T09:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/h4-partners.com\/non-classifiee\/steering-growth-and-digitalization-2019-priorities-for-finance-departments\/"},"modified":"2023-05-31T17:07:44","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T15:07:44","slug":"steering-growth-and-digitalization-2019-priorities-for-finance-departments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/h4-partners.com\/en\/les-articles-en\/news-en\/steering-growth-and-digitalization-2019-priorities-for-finance-departments\/","title":{"rendered":"Steering, Growth and Digitalization: 2019 priorities for Finance Departments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p id=\"viewer-427ee\">According to PwC, <strong>performance management<\/strong> is the top priority for finance departments in 2019.<\/p>\n\n<p id=\"viewer-bt6ci\">Three main levers are cited to improve management: <strong>improving the quality of information and analyses, reducing reporting times and optimizing forecasting processes.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p id=\"viewer-2quip\">In a longer term vision, the Finance function is at the heart of growth strategies. This requires talent management that evolves and calls on new know-how and interpersonal skills. Thus, 76% of CFOs rely on internal skills development, and 58% on the provision of specific expertise by consultants.<\/p>\n\n<p id=\"viewer-fm7o7\">Regarding process optimization, digitization and automation emerge as the main challenges, with 79% of CFOs in large companies and 63% in SMEs and SMIs believing that this will have a significant benefit on the Finance function. By taking advantage of technological advances, Finance Departments are transforming, evolving, making the company more responsive and thus guiding growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three main levers are cited to improve this steering: improving the quality of information and analysis&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1505,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"Steering, Growth and Digitalization: 2019 priorities for Finance Departments","_seopress_titles_desc":"Three main levers are cited to improve this management: improving the quality of information and analyses, reducing the number of...","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/h4-partners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/h4-partners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/h4-partners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/h4-partners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/h4-partners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/h4-partners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1665\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/h4-partners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/h4-partners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/h4-partners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/h4-partners.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}