Finance and Accounting
Intelligent Finance: A New Standard in Performance
Generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) is propelling Digital World Class® finance and accounting organizations to new heights – producing advanced analytics and forecasting the future with greater clarity. With more time to focus on value creation, it’s no surprise finance has elevated its stature and is 44% more likely to be viewed as a valued business partner – delivering impact faster and far beyond cost optimization.
Hackett AI XPLR™ integrates unmatched Digital World Class® performance data to quantify your Gen AI opportunity, and produce a finance readiness assessment and detailed implementation road map.
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We help the world’s leading businesses digitally transform their finance and accounting operations and harness the power of AI.
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Smarter. Faster. Gen AI-Driven Finance.
Economic uncertainty demands sharper decisions and faster action. Digital World Class® finance teams meet the challenge – delivering forecasts 57% faster, focusing 68% more on insight and automating 99% of core processes using Gen AI.
Featured Insights
2025 Working Capital Survey: Seize $1.7 Trillion in Working Capital – See How Top Companies Do It
Discover how The Hackett Group’s 2025 U.S. Working Capital Survey uncovers a $1.7 trillion liquidity opportunity. Learn how top companies…
From Risk to Readiness: The Executive Playbook for Scaling AI in Finance
Half of finance leaders doubt their AI readiness, yet pioneers like IBM and Bosch are achieving 10%-15% productivity gains. This…
AI Is Rewiring Finance. Will You Lead or Lag?
Generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) is automating reporting, forecasting and analysis at unprecedented speed. For CFOs, CIOs and…
Cash Is Still King: Free $1.76T in Trapped Liquidity with Oracle’s AI-Powered Edge
Top finance leaders are unlocking billions in working capital—yet $1.76 trillion remains trapped in DSO, DPO, and DIO…
Achieve Cost Leadership: How US Top Performers Use an Agentic Strategy to Slash SG&A Costs
Selling, general and administrative (SG&A) costs for U.S. enterprises have surged to 14.3% of revenue – the highest…
Master Cost Leadership Now: Learn from Europe’s Gen AI Leaders
Selling, general and administrative expenses (SG&A) costs have skyrocketed to 11.5% of revenue, the highest since 2020, with…
Rethinking, reorienting and realigning resources
Bold chief financial officers are leading the way with AI for their organizations by thinking big, starting small and moving fast. They are reimagining how finance is organized and how resources are allocated differently.
Transform all aspects of your finance and accounting operations to become a strategic enabler of enterprise performance:
Explore, quantify and prioritize your best opportunities through Gen AI and other AI technologies
Harnessing the power of AI is imperative. In fact, our research estimates a 48% increase in finance staff productivity.1 Leverage these unique features of the Hackett AI XPLR™ platform:
1 Potential impact of Gen AI over five to seven years for a typical $10 billion company.