Finance Edition

Q4 Highlights

Extend Customers

900+

1,975+

Financial Management Customers

225+

Accounting Center Customers

Podcast for your next commute

CFO to CIO

the need for Finance to embrace technology

In this episode, you hear how in the process of digital transformation at Bill Gosling Outsourcing, Joe Fanutti went from the company’s CFO to its chief integration officer—while embracing technology that provided better insights, helped improve efficiency, and enabled future growth.

Upcoming User Groups

For anyone who hasn’t yet attended, these user-led collaboration events bring together professionals from HR, Finance, and IT. Participants get to exchange insights and learn firsthand how others are harnessing Workday to drive their business goals.

Next Wednesday, Nov 6 both the Oklahoma and Houston User Groups will be hosting their quarterly events - be sure to register below.

Oklahoma User Group Meeting: Wed, Nov 6 from 10am - 3pm CST at Tulsa County HQ

Houston User Group Happy Hour: Wed, Nov 6 from 5:30pm - 8pm CST at Daily Gather in City Centre

Christian’s Picks

My Top Events for November

in Workday Adaptive Planning

Wed, Nov 13 at 12pm CST

Workday Adaptive Planning and Consolidation delivers a single solution with a unified data model to simplify the process of aligning data structures, currencies, data flow, and collaboration between accounting and finance.

Join this 60-minute webinar to learn how you can:

  • Increase efficiency and speed by reducing the time spent on collecting and reconciling data with a shared data model that unites your consolidation, financial reporting and company-wide financial planning

  • Overcome complexity by automating critical group close and consolidation tasks with built-in financial controls to ensure compliance and always-on auditing

  • Empower users with a modern, intuitive experience that facilitates self-service reporting and data exploration, and the ability to generate predictive forecasts and surface anomalies with embedded AI.

Plan, Close & Consolidate

with Huntington Bank’s SVP

Tuesday, Nov 14 at 12pm CST

Join us as Huntington Bank's SVP shares how they use Prism Analytics to enhance their M&A strategy and watch a live demo of Prism Analytics in action, highlighting how its powerful data analysis, visualization and reporting capabilities can enhance your own M&A initiatives.

Strategic M&A in Workday

with PwC and Workday

Thurs, Nov 21 at 1pm CST

Join this session and learn about the latest research from PwC on how AI is transforming finance. We will explore how Accounting can build an autonomous Finance Strategy to unlock a new era of accounting, where Accountants are set up to protect and grow the value of your business. Key to this is an effective data management strategy that the best source for AI to learn and provide recommendations. Not only can Workday and PwC support you on your AI journey, but also learn how they have partnered to deliver a Pillar Two solution to meet upcoming compliance requirements as well. See you there!

Build an AI-based Autonomous Finance Strategy

Thanks for reading,

Christian

Let’s keep in touch!