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Latest Reports

The Ultimate CFO Guide to R2R, ESG, and S/4HANA 2024


Industry research reveals that over 70% of finance leaders are facing significant challenges in integrating ESG principles, optimizing Record-to-Report (R2R) processes, and implementing S/4HANA. To address these pressing issues, we've developed this comprehensive Finance Interview eBook, packed with actionable insights and strategies tailored for Shared Services and GBS Finance professionals. Whether you're just starting out or seeking to enhance your current practices, this eBook is designed to provide the guidance and tools you need to succeed.


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  • Exclusive insights on ESG integration from top industry experts.
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  • Contributions from leading companies such as Siemens Energy, Volkswagen Financial Services, Amway, and OMV


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Interviews with Industry Leaders

Discover Siemens Energy’s ESG Journey with Dr. Michael Goerz


Unlock Insights from an Industry Leader

Join Dr. Michael Goerz, Vice President Finance at Siemens Energy, at the CFO Club 2024, where he will deliver the opening keynote on ESG reporting and sustainability. Dr. Goerz will share Siemens Energy’s comprehensive approach to integrating ESG into their corporate strategy and discuss the future of ESG in finance.

What You'll Learn From His Interview:

  • The primary factors that triggered the implementation of ESG regulations at Siemens Energy.
  • How Siemens Energy achieves net-zero emissions across its value chain.
  • Strategies for decarbonizing the supply chain and integrating sustainability requirements.
  • The role of strategic procurement in ensuring long-term success and value creation.
  • Real-world success stories showcasing the financial and environmental impact of Siemens Energy’s ESG initiatives.

Gain a deeper understanding of how Siemens Energy navigates the complexities of ESG and discover actionable insights for your own organization.

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S4HANA at Volkswagen Financial Services: Exclusive Interview with Jens König and Antje Brandt


Discover Insights from Volkswagen Financial Services’ Strategic Leaders

Join us as we delve into the strategic minds behind Volkswagen Financial Services' S/4@Finance program. Jens König, Program Manager for Strategic Programs, and Antje Brandt, Head of IT Domain for Risk, Finance, and HR, share their journey and the critical factors that contributed to the successful rollout of their global SAP S/4 HANA implementation.

Key Highlights from the Interview:

  • Strategic Vision and Execution: Learn how Volkswagen Financial Services harmonized global processes and developed a new chart of accounts in response to the discontinuation of SAP Maintenance Support.
  • Remote Rollout Success: Discover the methodologies and strategies that enabled the fully remote rollout of the S/4@Finance program in over 20 markets.
  • Lessons Learned: Understand the key takeaways from the initial phases of the program, including the importance of a clear methodology, strict governance, and the involvement of the right experts.
  • Innovative Approaches: Gain insights into the bold and unorthodox approaches that helped mitigate risks and ensured the program’s success.


About the experts:

  • Jens König: With 18 years of experience in management and leadership positions, Jens specializes in SAP, e-commerce, finance, and logistics. Since 2019, he has been leading the S/4@Finance program at Volkswagen Financial Services AG.
  • Antje Brandt: Antje has held various positions within credit risk management and data management. Since 2023, she has been heading the IT domains of Risk, Finance, and HR at Volkswagen Financial Services AG, driving the creation and rollout of international standard applications.


Why Download This Interview?

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of the strategic and operational aspects of the S/4@Finance program.
  • Learn from real-world experiences and practical advice on managing large-scale IT transformations.
  • Equip yourself with insights to tackle similar challenges within your organization.


Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the experts at Volkswagen Financial Services.

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R2R Interview: Christian Mroz, Global Process Owner for Record to Report at Amway


Explore the insights of Christian Mroz, Global Process Owner for Record-to-Report (R2R) at Amway, as he delves into the complexities and innovations within the R2R process. This interview offers a deep dive into the strategies and technologies that drive efficient and accurate financial reporting.

Interview Highlights

  • Effective End-to-End R2R Processes: Learn about the critical components that ensure a smooth and accurate Record-to-Report cycle.
  • Overcoming Common R2R Challenges: Discover the frequent obstacles in closing and reporting and practical solutions to address them.
  • Performance Monitoring Metrics: Identify key metrics essential for monitoring and improving R2R operations.
  • Technology Integration in R2R: Explore how automation, S4Hana, and Generative AI are revolutionizing R2R processes.
  • Future of R2R Processes: Get insights into the significant developments expected in the R2R field over the next five years, including advancements in automatic reconciliation and fraud detection.

By downloading this interview, you will gain exclusive access to strategies and insights that can help you enhance your R2R processes, streamline operations, and leverage the latest technological advancements. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the field, this interview provides invaluable knowledge to stay ahead in the evolving R2R landscape.


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Articles

ARTICLE: Dive into Siemens Energy’s ESG Success Story


Exclusive Insights from Dr. Michael Goerz

Join Dr. Michael Goerz, Vice President Finance at Siemens Energy, at the CFO Club 2024. Don't miss his opening keynote on ESG reporting and sustainability, followed by a panel discussion on combating ESG skepticism and preparing for the future.

What You'll Learn From This Article:

  • Siemens Energy’s ambitious sustainability targets and their achievements validated by the Science-based Target Initiative.
  • Key strategies Siemens Energy employs to decarbonize global energy systems and reach net-zero emissions.
  • How Siemens Energy’s comprehensive sustainability program balances environmental, social, and governance (ESG) aspects.
  • The positive financial impact of integrating ESG into long-term incentive systems and financing instruments.
  • Real-world examples of successful ESG initiatives and their measurable outcomes.

Unlock the secrets to Siemens Energy’s ESG success and apply these lessons to drive sustainability and financial performance in your own organization.

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