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State of Finance 2026: Expert Perspectives on What's Changing and Why

Written by onPhase | Mar 12, 2026 4:00:00 AM

What Does the Future of Finance Actually Look Like?

The future of finance isn’t one-size-fits-all. But the underlying pressures are universal. Finance teams everywhere are navigating tighter margins, growing fraud and compliance risk, and systems that weren’t built for today’s scale or complexity. The question isn’t whether finance needs to modernize, but how to do it without introducing new risk or disruption.

This session features Mark Brousseau and a panel of finance experts for a candid conversation about what’s happening inside real finance teams right now. They unpack what’s changing, what’s starting to crack, and what modern financial operations actually require.

What's covered :

🌠 The Universal Reality: How today's pressures are showing up across finance teams

💸 What "Modern Finance" Really Means: Beyond the buzzwords—what does finance infrastructure for 2026 actually look like?

⚠️ Staying Ready for What’s Next: Trends to watch, risks to plan around, and where smart finance teams are focusing right now.

🙋 Expert Perspective Q&A: Bring your questions and get perspective on your specific situation.