CFOs and other finance leaders “are all on the same quest” to transform finance into more of a value partner, according to Tom Hood, CPA/CITP, CGMA, executive vice president–Business Engagement and Growth for the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants.

Hood’s 2021 conversations with finance leaders led to the formation of the Future of Finance Leadership Advisory Group, which continues to grow in numbers and share knowledge about what it will take to upskill its talent and transform the finance function.

In this podcast episode, Hood shares insights coming from the group’s recent virtual meeting and explains the vision for 2025 and beyond.