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 March 13, 2025 CFOs’ Risk Outlook—The Economy, Cyber and Talent Are Top Concerns Economic conditions and inflationary pressures, followed by cyber threats and rising labor costs, are the top near-term concerns for finance chiefs, according to the 2025 Executive Perspectives on Top Risks global survey. Economic concerns dominate: Interrelated market forces, including deglobalization, tariffs and trade barriers, geopolitical tensions highlighted by U.S.-China relations, as… Blog September 12, 2023 New Protiviti SOX Compliance Research: Tech Adoption and Cost Focus Amid Business Changes, Cyber and ESG Mandates “Next-generation” SOX compliance programs are prioritizing automation and technology enablement, alternative resourcing models, and standardized controls across locations. As noted in Protiviti’s annual Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Survey, the aforementioned areas to prioritize are some of the ways SOX is evolving after having been in effect for more than two decades. Consider the possibilities —… Blog March 8, 2021 COVID-19 Fuels FP&A’s Expanding Role in Real-Time Strategic Planning The future is difficult to predict. This is true in normal times but even more so following the events of 2020, including the wide-ranging impacts of a global pandemic. These conditions are a stark reminder that the span of business predictability is becoming shorter and that organizations must be ready to respond to new market opportunities and threats more quickly than ever before. As a result… Whitepaper March 14, 2023 Business Planning & Analysis Is the Next Generation of Financial Planning As finance leaders collaborate with their business partners to adjust plans in the face of economic headwinds, they should take a moment to reflect on the state of their financial planning capabilities: Are financial plans adequately linked to business strategies? Does finance sufficiently partner with cross-functional teams? Are processes automated enough? Are relevant data available and… Survey January 3, 2024 2024 Top Risks in the Energy & Utilities Industry Resistance to change has long been a hallmark of the energy and utilities industry. But forward-thinking leaders are realizing that the only status quo that will allow their businesses to evolve operationally, digitally and culturally to meet new demands and expectations, drive innovation, and help share the energy industry of the future is one of continuous changes and strategic risk-taking. Podcast Transcript June 23, 2020 Transcript | CFO Perspectives on SOX Compliance (14 min.) Protiviti Managing Directors Christopher Wright and Charles Soranno offer a CFO and finance perspective on Protiviti’s 2020 SOX Compliance Survey results. Podcast June 23, 2020 Podcast - CFO Perspectives on SOX Compliance (14 min.) Protiviti Managing Directors Christopher Wright and Charles Soranno offer a CFO and finance perspective on Protiviti’s 2020 SOX Compliance Survey results. Infographic June 15, 2022 Infographic | Industry Preparedness Makes TMT Future-Ready For many technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) organizations, the looming threat of a cybersecurity event and a difficult talent market continue to define the risk landscape in 2022. In a webinar survey conducted by Protiviti, respondents shared their perspectives on the top risk issues impacting their organizations. The responses reaffirmed the major trends and insights we… Blog March 12, 2014 Today’s IT Organization – Delivering Security, Value and Performance Amid Major Transformation Today, Protiviti released the results of its 2014 IT Priorities Survey, and in it, there are some remarkable findings. Indeed, if there is one word to describe the state of IT organizations in 2014, it is transformation. We found that nearly two out of three organizations are undergoing a major IT transformation. Consider the change and disruption this undoubtedly is creating within IT… Blog November 3, 2023 Seven Best Practices for 2024 Budgeting and Planning Sessions Amid a highly uncertain current and future business climate, 2024 is shaping up to be a doozy, particularly for CFOs and finance leaders as they plan and budget for the coming year. A complex global landscape: The ripple effects of wars, upcoming elections, inflation, central bank policies, trade wars and other disruptions are further complicating planning and budgeting activities. What you… Load More