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EXPERT INSIGHT BY LUCANET
Speaker: Natália Ferreira Silva (Lucanet)
Multi-entity roll-ups, cross-currency models, adoption at scale, and audit-ready design, clear steps for complex groups. 15 Oct 2025 | 10:00 am BST. Reserve Your Seat

WEBINAR BY FONOA
AI for Tax: Lessons from Meta and Netflix
Learn compliance-first AI strategies from Meta and Netflix for smarter, safer tax operations—real-world insights for finance leaders.

 

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EDITOR’S PICKS

INSIGHTS
The death of the number-cruncher CFO
New research shows the CFO role is evolving at unprecedented speed, with 60% now leading strategy beyond finance. From sustainability to recruitment and digital transformation, today’s finance leaders are stepping into board-level influence once reserved for the CEO.

EXPERT INSIGHT BY MONEYPENNY
Why CFOs belong at the brand table
CFOs are moving beyond spreadsheets to shape brand identity and trust. From ESG to employee wellbeing, finance now drives values into action.

In partnership with Moneypenny

 

THE BIG INTERVIEW

Q&A: Pleo’s CFO on the real test of efficient growth
Pleo CFO Søren Westh Lonning reflects on the moment rapid growth outpaced infrastructure and the deliberate reset that followed. In this interview, he explains how finance teams can balance speed with sustainability, manage risk at scale, and define what efficient growth really means.

 

WE’RE ALSO READING

 

CFO TRANSFORMATION UNDER REVIEW

Across today’s business landscape, one defined by volatile markets, rapid digitization and customer expectations that can change overnight, that caricature no longer holds. It endured because finance functions often positioned themselves defensively. That narrative is breaking down as a finance function emerges that says “yes” to speed, trust, security, opportunity and responsible innovation.

 

WHAT WE'RE LISTENING TO

GROW CFO SHOW
Zero to £100M Revenue: Building Finance Fast
Georgia Wilson, Member of GrowCFO and Former CFO at Together Group, shares her remarkable journey from Grenada to the helm of a high-growth business. The episode underscores the critical importance of building a robust finance function from the ground up, especially in a fast-scaling environment.
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