Consero Global surveyed 103 CFOs and VPs of Finance to learn where they are seeing the greatest risks and opportunities in 2025 and beyond. The results uncover how growth-stage finance leaders are turning talent shortages, rising costs, and the rapid advance of AI into levers for smarter, faster growth.
All respondents work for organizations with annual revenues ranging from $10 million to $200 million and come from a variety of sectors including Technology/Software, Consulting/Professional Services, Healthcare Tech, and Investment Management.
The findings reveal a clear and decisive shift in how finance functions operate.
The rest of this report details the forces behind these trends and provides actionable insights for finance leaders navigating an increasingly complex business environment.