Learning about the SAP Business Suite with Christian Straub
As digital transformation reshapes the finance landscape, understanding how to effectively use enterprise platforms is more critical than ever. In this week’s #FinanceMaster, we dive into the SAP Business Suite with Christian Straub — unpacking its relevance for finance teams, key starting points, and practical applications. We also explore how AI, through SAP’s Joule, is being integrated to support — not replace — finance professionals, driving smarter decisions across the value chain.
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S14 Ep6: Is Finance Ready to be a Strategic Business Partner?
As finance becomes increasingly complex, roles in finance teams must evolve with a stronger emphasis on specialization. This shift also intensifies the need for effective business partnering within finance. Finance professionals are not only required to have technical expertise but must also act as strategic advisors. There’s quite a gap to cover between the two, so join this week’s #FinanceMaster Show to learn more about strategic business partnering and how to make the jump.
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S14 Ep5: Are You Ready for Real-Time ESG Auditing?
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors have become central to business strategy and stakeholder expectations. What was once a “nice-to-have” is now a critical part of how companies operate, attract investors, and comply with increasingly stringent regulations. Organizations must go beyond annual ESG reports to demonstrate real-time accountability and transparency in this new landscape.
Enter real-time ESG auditing and assurance services. Powered by advanced monitoring tools and Internet of Things (IoT) data streams, this approach enables companies to continuously validate ESG compliance, respond proactively to risks, and build trust with stakeholders. But are companies ready for this transformation?
In this week’s show, we’ll explore the rise of real-time ESG auditing, how it works, its benefits, and the steps organizations can take to prepare for this seismic shift.
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S14 Ep4: The Rise of Hyper-Personalized Financial Management
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have always been the backbone of the global economy, driving innovation, job creation, and local economic growth. Yet, one of their most persistent challenges is managing their finances effectively. Limited resources, lack of financial expertise, and unpredictable cash flows often hinder their ability to compete with larger corporations.
In 2025, a new wave of hyper-personalized financial management tools is set to change the game for SMEs. These platforms, powered by advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), offer tailored financial planning, budgeting, and cash flow management solutions. They are poised to empower SMEs with the insights and tools needed to thrive in a competitive marketplace. Join this week’s #FinanceMaster Show to learn more about the latest in financial management tools.
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S14 Ep3: How to Get Started With Circular Economy Accounting In Finance
As sustainability becomes a non-negotiable business imperative, finance teams will increasingly need to account for circular economy models. This includes tracking carbon credits, measuring the financial impact of recycling efforts, and integrating sustainability metrics into financial KPIs. In this week’s #FinanceMaster we look at how finance teams can get started.
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