Rise2040 Vision Report

About the Rise2040 Vision Report

The Rise2040 Vision Report is a starting point. A starting point to look at a complex and ever-evolving future where Accounting and Finance are front and centre in a world experiencing change. This report synthesizes the views of more than 6,000 professionals, spanning 25 countries looking to 2040 and beyond.

The report explores:

  • Hard trends shaping the strategy for our profession into the future
  • Opportunities and risks identified that are emerging
  • Areas of thought convergence and thought divergence
  • Implications for professionals, organisations, and stakeholders in terms of the key skills that will be needed to thrive and survive in the future

A snapshot of key themes emerging within the report are:

Trust & Integrity
Technology & Data
Transformation of Business & Operating Models to deliver value (creation)
Talent & Workforce
Regulation and assurance
Repositioning the profession (or Relevant Profession)