Finance is under pressure like never before. Our latest survey of 500+ UK CFOs highlights how the top role in finance is being pulled in directions: accelerating transformation without exhausting teams, balancing today’s capabilities with tomorrow’s demands, and more.

Join us as three CFOs from across sectors unpack what’s top of the agenda for their finance function in 2026, explore the tensions and opportunities ahead, and share practical ways they're planning to navigate them.

Topics of discussion are likely to include:     

  • navigating data-related challenges
  • AI and automation: where are finance teams really?
  • upcoming regulatory changes in 2026       
  • forecasting and scenario planning 
  • skills for the next-generation finance team.

Speakers

  • Gill Chadwick
    Chief Financial Officer
    Gill Chadwick
    The Eric Wright Group of Companies
  • Chris Adams
    Chief Financial Officer
    Chris Adams
    Together Money
  • Jon Wormald
    Chief Financial Officer
    Jon Wormald
    On the Beach