14 September 2026 | London, GB

EY named a Leader in the HFS Horizons: Finance and Accounting Services-as-Software Report, 2026

HFS evaluated 17 service providers and recognized EY as a Market Leader for its future-focused operating model, strong client and partner recognition, broad and innovative implementation of agentic AI, and deep understanding of the evolving finance operating model

According to the report, EY provides a snapshot of the future finance model, through its ‘Design for Zero’ approach linking data, governance, AI agents, and managed services into a ‘coherent perspective on how finance organizations may evolve over time’. EY’s embedment of agentic AI across multiple finance domains, deep tax capability, and the illustration of AI use cases beyond just process automation are all mentioned as distinctive strengths of EY. The report further notes the strong reputation EY has built with both clients and ecosystem partners through its ability to deliver complex finance transformation programmes.

Source: Source: HFS Horizons: F&A Services-as-Software™, 2026, Ashish Chaturvedi, Hridika Biswas, Saurabh Gupta, August 2026

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