This document summarizes a presentation on managing financial reporting in an uncertain environment. The presentation covers: 1) How business metrics are shifting from being internally produced and defined, to being standardized and externally observed metrics that can impact company valuations. 2) How companies are moving from business intelligence focused on reporting to business analytics focused on anticipating the future through predictive analytics and self-service tools. 3) How finance can take a leadership role in establishing consistent processes for metrics, communication, analysis and problem solving to partner with management and influence the organization.