Frictionless Finance: Driving Data to Value
Data analytics is top of finance professionals’ minds as they strive to promote progress, efficiency and decision-making.
Finance business partners are vital to businesses and organisations that rely on you to support sound decision-making. To combat the compression of time and increased competition and complexity, future-ready finance organisations have removed the friction from key finance processes through relentless automation. They have claimed ownership of the finance data model, creating a data value chain where those within the enterprise are informed and empowered to make the best decisions.
In this whitepaper, Deloitte, Workday and AICPA offer a roadmap and practical use cases using Workday solutions to accelerate digital finance. Based on the eight trends detailed in Deloitte’s “Finance 2025 Revisited” report, this whitepaper explores how to:
- Speed up the data-to-decision process
- Remove friction from key finance processes, such as the close
- Deliver business-driven insights
The piece features perspectives from:
- Amy Feirn – Deputy CEO, Deloitte
- Matt Schwenderman – Principal and National Practice Leader Workday Financials, Deloitte
- Mike Danitz – Principal, Finance and Enterprise Performance, Deloitte
- Robynne Sisco –Co-President, Workday
- Barbara Larson – Chief Financial Officer, Workday
- Kinnari Desai – Vice President, Business Finance, Workday
- Mike Magaro – Senior Vice President, Business Finance and Investor Relations, Workday
- Ash Noah – Vice President and Managing Director, Management Accounting, AICPA & CIMA
- Andrew Harding – Chief Executive – Management Accounting, AICPA & CIMA
