CFO TALK -  The Evolution of the Finance Business Partner - Anders Liu-Lindberg

In this CFO Talk Anders highlights ’ the latest and greatest within business partnering’

He notes that CFOs realize they need their teams to have a business partner mindset but acknowledge they are struggling with how to develop those skills and instill that mindset.

The statistics show dramatic increases in the adoption of automation in finance processes creating a real opportunity to apply our human capital to creating influence and insights. The concern today is that we aren’t completely taking advantage of the opportunity.. Mindset remains the biggest barrier to creating an effective finance business partner function.

Anders opines on the importance of the role of the CFO in implementing the Finance Business Partner role; through behavior and resource allocation.

He captures how to bride the existing gap in creating an effective FBP function in very simply terms that are basic but highly insightful.

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