Gartner tackles the top CFO challenges from this quarter
Q4 2026
Gartner tackles the top CFO challenges from this quarter
As finance leaders plan for 2027, three priorities demand attention: driving smarter AI investments, sustaining employee engagement through change and building leadership teams ready to navigate growing complexity.
Use this edition of The CFO Report to help improve AI investment decisions and address the top challenges shaping 2027 success:
Recognize and address top AI concerns
Improve leadership behaviors to drive differentiated outcomes
Integrate differentiation into your 2026 decision-making process
Lead enterprise transformation in AI, risk, and data and analytics
Boost organizational resilience amid evolving risks
Refresh your organization’s financial plan and strategy
Each quarter, The CFO Report provides Gartner answers to top CFO challenges and recommended actions to address each one. Based on timely discussions with finance leaders across industries, each issue explores different challenges that CFOs report they face today. From leading digital finance transformation through economic uncertainty to managing talent and technology, finance leaders can discover what their peers are thinking about and gain Gartner insight to stay ahead.