CFOs rethink working capital amid economic volatility — PYMNTS.com

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Corporate finance is undergoing a major transformation as unpredictable economic conditions force companies to rethink cash flow management. Finance teams are now prioritizing both rapid receivables and flexible supplier payments, leveraging next-generation technologies like real-time payments, APIs, and AI-powered reconciliation.

Key Takeaways:

  • Finance leaders are adopting technology to manage both incoming and outgoing cash flows.

  • Traditional accounts payable models are being replaced by flexible, tech-driven solutions.

  • CFOs are focusing on liquidity agility and supplier health, requiring new skills and metrics.

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