CFO & change

1. Isabelle Van Iseghem
20 juni 2017

2. Multi-national Family owned
company
Audit IT
Electrical
equipment
My background…

3. …. And experiences

4. What is leadership ?

5. Setting
direction
Getting
alignment
Innovation &
change
Positive
contribution
Having
impact
Value
creation
Roles of Leadership

6. Evolution of the Finance Role
FinancialSystems
Infrastructure
Increasing
Globalization
Internetbubble
Accounting
Scandals
Shareholder&Board
Transparency
Business
Intelligence
Internet
E-mail
Y2Kupdates
DesktopAccounting
Compliance
Controls
EnterpriseRisk
Management
Businesscomplexity
Information
explosion
Transactional operations
Analytics – turning data into insight
Compliancy
Risk
Management
tactical strategicScope of responsibility

7. Scopeofinfluence
Evolution of required skills
External
stakeholders
Organization-
wide
Finance
department
Scope of Responsibility
tactical Required competencies & skills strategic

9. Role of a Business partner

10. Succes through leadership capabilities
Be confident
dare to speak up
take your position
Challenge
Think out of the box
take your position
Build relationships
Know each other
Mutual trust & respect
Set expectations
Be accountable
Be part of the team
Have a common goal
Understand the business, its
pains & opportunities
Turn numbers to insight
Focus on the story
Link to the bigger picture

12. Get the right team

13. Get the team involved in the Strategy

14. Stakeholder buy-in

15. Step-by-step…

16. Experience the value of change

17. Celebrate success

18. Why people resist

19. What you can do