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Financial and Accounting Outsourcing in the Age of AI

November 4, 2025

As finance teams face mounting pressures, from talent shortages to increasing reporting demands, many are turning to outsourcing as a strategic solution. At the same time, artificial intelligence is reshaping how financial information is processed, analyzed and reported. Hear about a new report from the Financial Executives International and CohnReznick about how outsourcing in finance and accounting is evolving in the age of AI.

Topics discussed:

  • Overview of survey findings
  • The most pressing issue for finance leaders right now
  • Uncertainty about the role of AI
  • How finance leaders should approach AI when making outsourcing decisions
  • Opportunities and challenges with outsourcing
  • Advice for finance leaders considering outsourcing

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              Andrej Suskavcevic

              Andrej Suskavcevic, CAE, AAiP, is the president and CEO at Financial Executives International and the Financial Education and Research Foundation.
              Don  Meyer

              Don Meyer

              Don Meyer, CAE, is the chief growth officer of the New Jersey Society of CPAs, where he is responsible for setting the vision, strategy and direction for the organization’s marketing, communications and membership campaigns and for driving the success of a deep and broad swath of organizational initiatives.

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              Kane Polakoff

              Kane Polakoff is a partner and client advisory services practice leader at CohnReznick.