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As organizations begin adopting technologies such as blockchain, generative AI, and agentic AI in finance operations, where does the management accountant fit into this transformation?

  • 1.  As organizations begin adopting technologies such as blockchain, generative AI, and agentic AI in finance operations, where does the management accountant fit into this transformation?

    Posted 03-15-2026 01:01 PM

    Beyond traditional reporting roles, could management accountants increasingly become the stewards of governance, internal controls, execution discipline, and long-term continuity in technology-driven finance environments?

    And as we navigate an increasingly VUCA world shaped by technological disruption, geopolitics, shifting manufacturing dynamics, and concerns around capital allocation, what additional skills will accountants need beyond core accounting expertise to remain effective and relevant?



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    Venkat Pillai
    CFO
    SLK Global
    Kakkanad
    +919482008992
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