Results for “Finance Trends Survey” Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry Typelist People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Blog May 21, 2019 2019 Internal Audit Capabilities and Needs Survey – Destination: Transformation Chief audit executives (CAEs) worry that their internal audit functions lack the tools and skills to help their companies compete with “born-digital” newcomers. Most say they are taking steps to fix this. But innovation and transformation requires more than just a series of discrete activities. Next generation internal audit requires a fundamental rethinking of the design and capabilities of… Blog July 1, 2021 Delivering a Better Forecast: Five Keys to the Successful Adoption of Advanced Technologies In Finance In his science fiction novel Pattern Recognition, author William Gibson wrote, “We have no future because our present is too volatile. We have only risk management. The spinning of the given moment’s scenarios.” Gibson’s works have been credited with foretelling cyberspace and the Internet Age. His digital storytelling also is a parable for corporate finance’s 21st-century transformation. A… Blog March 11, 2020 Microsoft Dynamics Security – AX 2012 vs. D365 Finance (Part 1) As support for Dynamics AX nears its end,* more and more organizations are considering upgrading to Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance (D365 Finance). Understandably, this transition will come with many functional and technical changes – some of which involve maintaining application security. In this two-part blog series, we will explore the high-level differences in security features between AX… Blog August 20, 2024 The Future of Microsoft Copilot for Finance As the wheel of digital transformation continues to turn, it brings with it profound changes across a myriad of industries. Perhaps none so much as in the finance function, which finds itself on the cusp of a new era defined by artificial intelligence (AI)-driven efficiency tools. Microsoft is at the forefront of this technological revolution, improving productivity through office applications,… Blog March 17, 2020 Microsoft Dynamics Security – AX 2012 vs. D365 Finance (Part 2) Welcome back to this two-part blog series about the high-level differences in security features between AX 2012 and D365 Finance. Last week, in Part 1, we discussed the Dynamics security model and a couple of notable changes in the way security is managed. In this post, we will explore changes to the user interface that are helpful for understanding and troubleshooting security. … Blog March 28, 2022 Global Survey Finds CAEs and Executives Not Fully in Sync on Risk Management Priorities for 2022 and 2031 At a time when organizations around the globe are facing a range of uncertainties, from volatility in financial markets to heightened geopolitical tensions, it’s never been more important for senior business leadership and internal audit leadership to be aligned on which risks are most critical for the organization to manage. However, Protiviti’s latest annual Top Risks Survey finds that chief… Blog April 30, 2021 Understanding Business Responsibilities During an SAP S/4HANA or Central Finance Transformation Journey – Part 1 Understanding the complex responsibilities each area of an organization has in an SAP S/4HANA or Central Finance transformation is essential to the effort’s success. In this two-part series, we look at how each of these seven key factors might impact the initiative. Readers might also be interested in this recent blog: Key Ingredients for a Successful SAP Finance Transformation. Any large… Podcast April 26, 2023 Podcast | Select and Implement the Right Tech Tool for Your Finance Group – with Shelly Kalladanthyil and Nick McKeehan One of the most significant decisions a CFO faces is selecting the right technology or tool to help them run the finance organization and deliver expected results and value for the business. But technology selection is only the first step. There also is implementation, a just as important stage that can make or break the success of the technology and its effectiveness in the eyes of stakeholders… Blog August 9, 2018 New Survey by Protiviti Measures SOX Automation, Costs, Hours and More According to Protiviti's 2018 Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Compliance Survey, released today, most companies are not taking advantage of available tools and technology, such as automated controls and testing and robotic process automation (RPA), to reduce the time and cost expended to achieve SOX compliance. Less than one-third of organizations are using technology tools such as automated process… Podcast April 5, 2022 Podcast | People, Technologies and the Future of Work in Finance “It's the end of the work as we know it, and I feel fine.”Our colleague Joe Kornik, Editor-in-Chief of VISION by Protiviti (http://vision.protiviti.com), wrote this in his latest feature article. This is true, but there also are many questions around the future of work, how we're going to balance work schedules, when and how frequently we’ll go into the office, how we’ll leverage new and emerging… Load More