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Sharing my thoughts, ideas and insights on the R2R Automation and other relevant topics


2025-05-29

🧩 Rethinking Financial Close Automation: A Process-First Imperative

🚨 The Illusion of Automation: A Market Problem

The financial close automation market is experiencing a growing disconnect between vendor promises and operational reality. [Read More…]

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2025-05-26

Back from SSOW Lisbon: Technology in GBS – Still an Enabler or Just an Untapped Asset?

Last week at SSOW Lisbon, one message echoed across conversations:
Global Business Services (GBS) cannot deliver strategic value without the right technology backbone. [Read More…]

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2025-03-26

Key Ingredient for Success - Continuous Appetite for Automation

Automation has become a cornerstone in modern accounting, streamlining processes and enhancing efficiency. [Read More…]

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2025-03-10

Why Finance Transformations Fail – And How to Set Yourself Up for Success

Finance transformation initiatives are critical for driving efficiency and strategic value, yet research from Gartner indicates that up to 70% of these projects fail to meet their objectives. [Read More…]

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2025-02-26

White Paper: Making R2R Automation Work – Lessons from the Trenches

Abstract

After years of hands-on experience in Record to Report (R2R) automation—especially financial close automation with tools like BlackLine, AICO, Redwood, FloQast, Workiva, and Trintech—I’ve seen what separates success from failure. [Read More…]

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