Building a future-ready finance skillset

As business uncertainty increases, finance leaders face expanding responsibilities while still driving sustainable growth. They must develop new skills to balance risk and innovation, speed and accuracy, and cost control and expansion, while also using AI effectively, managing cross-functional collaboration, and preparing teams for ongoing volatility. 

Drawing on insights from SAP Concur’s recent CFO roundtable, this article explores six essential skills finance leaders need to succeed in today’s environment and offers practical strategies to build them for long-term impact.

Key findings include: