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WELCOME TO CFO 4.0, THE FUTURE OF FINANCE

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Welcome to CFO 4.0, where we delve into the evolving role of Financial Leaders in the era of technology 4.0.

This podcast, hosted by Hannah Munro, Managing Director of itas, a Financial Transformation consultancy, explores the intersection of emerging technologies and the Finance sector. It's not just about the tools; it's about the skills needed to navigate and lead the change in Finance.

CFO 4.0 represents the Financial Leader of the future: a blend of strategic visionary and tech-savvy innovator. As the role of the CFO rapidly transitions from cost controller to strategic leader, every shift brings new opportunities. Join us as we provide insights and guidance from key experts, helping you to transform your processes, people, and data.

Embrace the opportunities, advance your career, and lead with confidence.
This is CFO 4.0, the Future of Finance.

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"Hannah and her talented guests talk all things business, but it is so much more than that! You'll get tons of actionable advice, and tangible tips, but you'll also get heaps of inspiration from truly engaging individuals that have been where you are and want to see you succeed. Thanks so much for putting out such a spectacular show for CFOs everywhere, Hannah - keep up the great work!"
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290. CFO Revisited: The Unconventional CFO with Jeremy Foster

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289. Top Tips on Finding and Getting your Perfect FD/CFO Role with Andrew MacAskill

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288. Strategic Investment: How CFOs Can Turn Vision into Results with Evan Campbell

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Financial Transformation Live

Building Your 12-Month Transformation Plan

In this Financial Transformation Live session, Hannah Munro walks through how to build a clear and achievable 12‑month financial transformation plan. She outlines the key stages of a top‑level roadmap for finance teams, from understanding your current challenges to setting priorities, building a robust business case, and creating an effective project plan. The session also explores practical techniques for structured brainstorming, decision‑making, and focus, helping finance leaders move from intent to delivery with confidence.

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Assessing Your Current Financial Systems

In this Financial Transformation Live session, Hannah Munro focuses on how CFOs can assess their current financial systems and identify practical opportunities for improvement. She outlines a structured framework for evaluating controls, compliance, reporting, and process efficiency, while sharing practical guidance on gathering stakeholder insight, reviewing processes, and improving month‑end performance. The session is designed to help finance leaders decide where small improvements can deliver quick wins, when deeper system changes are needed.
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Maximising Efficiency: Achieving More with Less

In this Financial Transformation Live session, the focus is on how finance leaders can maximise efficiency and achieve more with less. Our host, Hannah Munro, explores practical strategies for identifying inefficiencies, streamlining operations, and making better use of resources, while also highlighting how cost‑effective solutions and the right use of technology can improve productivity and profitability within your organisation. This session offers practical insight for CFOs looking to strengthen performance without increasing pressure on their finance teams.
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Who are itas?

We like to help businesses solve problems and set you on a path for growth and success. From improving your month-end close, gaining insight with real-time reporting, to streamlining your multi-entity management, we can help! Our solution consultants have a wealth of process design and industry-specific knowledge, so we can offer real guidance on how to streamline and automate your business processes. We understand how daunting implementing new software can be, which is why we work in partnership with you to deliver the right solution for your business and solve your individual problems.
Improve your month end close

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Manage multiple companies with ease
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Automate your purchasing
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Switch to Cloud accounting
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