A warm welcome to Catrine Backman, Finance Transformation Manager at NCC joining CFO Outlook 2024! You who join the summit on April 25th in Stockholm can choose to take part in her round table discussions focusing on what future finance will look like.
This is something we have spoken about for years. Technology evolves and the demand for even more granular data insights increase. Process orchestration is becoming more important. What does this mean for the people working in finance? What competencies will be needed?
Seats are limited and you can register >>here, you will be able to choose which round table discussions to join. CFO Outlook 2024 is unique in the sense it combines perspectives along end to end finance processes. Focusing on peer and expert experience exchange.
Below the topic you can discuss with and learn more about from Catrine.
What will future finance look like and which competencies are needed?
Included in NCC’s strategic initiatives is to build a knowledge-based company and to work in a data-informed manner. This requires investment in IT and digitization, and NCC has an development agenda of 20+ projects with a lot of focus on change management. Finance plays a big role in supporting the business to make more informed decisions and act upon insight end to end.
What is and will be the role of finance when businesses become more data driven? As this has been a discussion for years – is something different now?
During this discussion you will discuss how finance should organize ahead. Which behaviors and structures are needed to support the business. Discuss how to break through silos and help the business make better decisions.
Discuss and compare;
- What does data driven mean to you?
- What will the reason to be look like for future finance organizations?
- How should finance be organized end to end to ensure silos are bridged?
- Which competences will be needed to support cross functional and networked decision making?
About Catrine
My focus and main professional interest is to drive Finance Transformation projects and initiatives, supporting the CFO Agenda.
Catrine Backman LinkedIn
Catrine is a former Management consultant in Performance Management and developing Finance functions, combined with many years’ experience from Financial Control and Group Reporting in global manufacturing companies. Her key competencies are: Business Change Management and Project management with focus on Finance and Finance Operating Model (Organization, Roles & Resp, Governance, People & Skills, Systems and tools)
About NCC
NCC is one of the leading construction companies in the Nordics. Based on its expertise in managing complex construction processes, NCC contributes to a positive impact of construction for its customers and society. NCC is one of the largest players in the Nordic construction market, with a market share of 3 percent, and operates in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland.
Operations include building and infrastructure project contracting, asphalt and stone materials production, and commercial property development. In 2022, NCC had a turnover of about SEK 54 bn and 12,500 employees.
About CFO Outlook 2024
EBG | Network have 13 years experience in bringing people together across functions and across organizational units. Since the start focusing on procurement and finance as an end to end structure. Today it is time to widen the scope to also look at the entire corporate finance infrastructure as integrated parts. The steering models companies use. The ways in which processes are orchestrated. To what extent data is used. Which competencies are required ahead. How companies are able to unify processes and data end to end.
Make sure to >>register and join what will be a given go to summit for finance professionals!
An EBG summit consist of four possibilities to join round table discussions. Peers and experts coming together to share know how, to learn from each other and to possibly connect for the future.