Small and midsize businesses (SMBs) continue to demonstrate exceptional agility in the face of unforeseen disruption. Finance teams have been instrumental in navigating new challenges and have leveraged their ability to adapt quickly and enhance processes for greater efficiency.
In order to stay ahead of the curve, finance teams have adopted new tools and technologies to ensure long-term stability and growth while improving overall performance. Top priorities include streamlining and automating traditional finance operations, fostering a collaborative finance culture, and building a flexible finance team. There is also a heavy focus on improving critical functions such as FP&A, scenario planning, and predictive analytics to make smarter decisions and ensure stability.
Join this Argyle SMB Finance Leadership Forum on August 19, 2025, to explore the critical strategies and technologies that will shape the future of SMB finance, with insights into:
In today’s fast-changing and unpredictable economy, SMB finance leaders must rethink their strategies for resilience and sustainability. Traditional finance operations alone won’t cut it—staying competitive requires embracing automation, real-time analytics, and digital tools. But how can businesses modernize without straining resources or disrupting essential operations?
This keynote will explore how SMB finance teams are harnessing technology to sharpen decision-making, optimize cash flow, and boost operational efficiency. Discover how digital transformation empowers finance leaders to navigate challenges, unlock new opportunities, and build a stable, future-ready organization.
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In today’s fast-paced business environment, finance leaders are expected to do more than report past performance – they need to deliver insights that shape strategy and drive success. By embracing FP&A, scenario planning, and predictive analytics, SMBs can stay one step ahead by identifying risks, optimizing cash flow, and uncovering new opportunities.
This panel brings together finance executives who have successfully implemented dynamic planning strategies to navigate uncertainty and accelerate growth. They will share their experiences with modern financial modeling, leveraging AI-powered insights, and building adaptable finance teams. Attendees will leave with actionable strategies to enhance forecasting accuracy and elevate decision-making.
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Finding and keeping top finance talent has become a critical challenge for SMBs. With increasing competition for skilled professionals and evolving job expectations, finance leaders must rethink traditional hiring and retention strategies. The key to success lies in fostering a dynamic finance culture, offering professional development opportunities, and leveraging technology to enhance team efficiency.
This keynote will explore innovative approaches to attracting, developing, and retaining top-tier finance talent in a competitive job market. Discover how leading organizations are building cross-functional finance teams, upskilling existing employees, and creating career paths that drive engagement and long-term retention.
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Field of Study:Finance
Level:Overview
Prerequisite:None
Advance Preparation:None required
Delivery Method:Group Internet-based
Recommended CPE Credit(s):1
Event Inquiries: For inquiries as well as complaints concerning this event, you are welcome to send an email message to [email protected].
Please note that only those who attend the live event will have the opportunity to earn continuing professional education (CPE) credit in connection with this event. Because there is no charge to register for this event, there are no refunds following registration for this event.
To be eligible to earn one CPE credit during each session that offers attendees the opportunity to earn CPE credit, you must answer at least three polling questions while attending the session for a minimum of 50 minutes.
Argyle Executive Forum is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accounting (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
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