Navigating Through Business Uncertainty THE CFO’s GUIDE: How to drive success amid economic uncertainty and get ready for the AI revolution in finance

CFOs have reached a pivotal moment in their evolution. They have long been moving towards more forwardlooking, strategic partnerships within their organisations. However, accelerating change and uncertainty have made these evolving skills ever more important; finance heads are now taking the lead on managing risk, maximising strategic opportunities, and helping companies face the unexpected. 

This guidebook aims to help by bringing together and summarising the best of recent SAP Concur thought leadership on these key topics. It includes insights from a wide variety of finance leaders, plus data and research showing how CFOs are finding solutions to common problems.

The urgency of the task is underlined by the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024. The report paints a worsening picture for the next decade, with two-thirds of experts predicting a turbulent outlook characterised by fragmentation and volatility.