Finance Series

Autonomous Finance
Digital Summit

Autonomous finance, minus the hype. Get the roadmap from isolated automation to scale, covering data quality, governance, auditability, and workforce change.

26-27 January 2027 Online Free to Attend

The next step for finance transformation

Deliver faster insight and tighter control without growing headcount. 

Autonomous finance offers a route forward by combining AI and connected data to create end-to-end processes that can independently execute, as well as learn and improve with limited manual intervention.

Key topics this event will cover:

Autonomous finance maturity and operating models

Agentic AI use cases across finance processes

End-to-end process and data readiness

Value measurement and CFO business cases

Skills, roles, and change management

Who should attend?

Built for the leaders and managers moving finance from automated to autonomous

Whether you set the strategy, manage the team, or run the process, you’ll leave with a clearer roadmap and fewer blind spots.

Finance Leadership and Management

CFOs, VPs of Finance, Financial Controllers, Finance Directors, Finance Managers, Senior Managers

Build the business case for autonomous finance and learn how peers measure value beyond headcount.

Process Owners and Transformation Leads

Global Process Owners (R2R, P2P, O2C), Finance Transformation Directors and Managers, Process Improvement Managers

Get practical use cases, sequencing, and the governance needed to scale beyond pilots.

Finance Technology and Data Automation

Finance Systems Leads and Managers, Automation CoE Heads, Data and AI Leads, Analytics Managers

Understand the data readiness, controls, and auditability that make autonomy safe.

Risk, Audit and Compliance

Heads of Internal Audit, Risk Officers, Compliance and Controls Leads, Audit and Risk Managers

Learn how to govern autonomous processes with clear accountability, oversight, and audit trails.

2026 Speakers

Learn from the people doing the work

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Ajay Anand
Ajay Anand

SVP, Global Services, Strategy & Business Services

Johnson & Johnson

Mauro Portela
Mauro Portela

Managing Director Global MDM Operations

Danone Business Services

Puneet Thakkar
Puneet Thakkar

Enterprise Systems Architect, AI/ML Supply Chain Systems

Google

Ana Figueiredo
Ana Figueiredo

Senior Director, GBS Finance Transformation

Adidas

Christian Mroz
Christian Mroz

Global Process Owner, Record to Report

Amway

Imran Gohar
Imran Gohar

Product Marketing Director

AppZen

Jason Palmer
Jason Palmer

Senior E-Invoicing Executive

Avalara

Matt Hammond
Matt Hammond

General Manager of E-invoicing

Avalara

2027 Agenda

Agenda at a Glance

26-27 January 2027All Sessions in ET Online

Tuesday 27th

9:00 am - 9:30 am

Opening Keynote: From Automation Islands to an Autonomous Finance Operating Model

9:45 am - 10:15 am

The Agentic Finance Stack: Where AI Agents Create Value First

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Fix the Flow Before You Add AI: Rebuilding End-to-End Finance

11:15 am - 11:45 am

Build, Buy, or Orchestrate? Choosing the Right Route to Autonomy

Wednesday 28th

9:00 am - 9:30 am

Human-in-the-Loop: Redesigning Controls for Autonomous Decisions

9:45 am - 10:15 am

Audit-Ready AI: Explainability, Evidence, and Continuous Controls

10:30 am - 11:00 am

Funding Autonomy: Building the CFO Business Case Beyond Headcount

11:15 am - 11:45 am

The Autonomous Finance Workforce: Roles, Skills, and Change at Scale

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FAQs

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Nothing. This digital summit is complimentary for all attendees.

All you need is a stable internet connection and a modern web browser on a desktop, laptop, tablet or phone. No software download is required.

Yes. All registered attendees get on-demand access to the session recordings after the event has ended.