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Learn how CFOs can unify compliance and transformation to create long-term value for their company.
The EY Finance Leaders Forum (FLF) 2025 explores how CFOs can effectively integrate compliance and transformation to drive sustainable value. Understanding the synergy between these two critical areas is key to developing a resilient and agile finance function. Learn how to navigate regulatory complexities while leveraging change to unlock exciting growth opportunities.
Get insights on the following at the FLF:
- Upcoming changes in the IFRS Accounting Standards
- How finance functions can adapt to the ISSB standards, particularly IFRS S1 and S2
- What value creation means to finance leaders
- Navigating BEPS as part of your CFO agenda
- Leveraging new technologies in data and agentic AI
- How managed services can shape your finance operating model
This event is a valuable opportunity for CFOs to enhance their finance leadership and contribute to their organization’s success.
Event highlights
1. Key accounting updates
We will discuss significant upcoming changes to the IFRS Accounting Standards, focusing on financial instruments and the presentation of financial statements. The key IFRS Accounting Standards that will be addressed include:
- Amendments to IFRS 9 and IFRS 7: Amendments to the Classification and Measurement of Financial Instruments
- Amendments to IFRS 9 and IFRS 7: Contract Referencing Nature-dependent Electricity
- IFRS 18: Presentation and Disclosure in Financial Statements
Speaker: Ong Suat Ling, Associate Partner, Assurance, Ernst & Young LLP
2. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) updates
Finance leaders are tasked with addressing the growing need for transparency and accountability in sustainability in reporting. We explore how the finance function can adapt to the ISSB standards, particularly IFRS S1 and S2, which focus on climate disclosures. With regulatory bodies adopting a climate-first approach, CFOs should actively engage in integrating climate risk into financial processes and ensure accurate reporting. Learn how you can drive overall corporate value as sustainability becomes more integral in reporting standards.
Speakers: Ken Ong, Partner, Assurance, Ernst & Young LLP and Praveen Tekchandani, Singapore Climate Change & Sustainability Services Leader and Partner, Ernst & Young LLP
3. What value creation means to finance leaders
The role of the CFO is evolving, with focus shifting from financial performance and compliance to value creation. We will discuss how sustainability and technology will transform CFOs to value architects.
Speaker: Ronald Wong, EY Asean and Singapore Financial Accounting Advisory Services Leader
4. BEPS transformation
We will discuss how BEPS fits into the CFO agenda, transformation in BEPS, case studies of past implementation projects and lessons learnt.
Topics covered include:
- CFO KPIs
- Assurance over BEPS Pillar 2 adjustments
- Financial impact of BEPS Pillar 2
- Learnings from BEPS transformation
Speaker: Agnes Fok, Partner, Tax Technology Transformation, Ernst & Young Solutions LLP
5. AI applications
Discover how new technologies in data and agentic AI are enabling a human-AI collaborative finance workforce where AI agents and finance professionals seamlessly collaborate to drive efficiency, accuracy and strategic decision-making, while also improving compliance.
Speaker: Manik Bhandari, EY Asean Data and Artificial Intelligence Leader
6. Managed services: future finance operating model
In response to a rapidly evolving landscape that demands both agility and cost efficiency, companies must proactively enhance their operating models. The integration of cross-functional business partnering, coupled with the availability of real-time information to support informed decision-making, is essential for success. Discover how EY Managed Services can help empower your organization with our sector experience, leading-edge technology and comprehensive end-to-end solutions.
Speaker: Aii Lin Teoh, Global Compliance & Reporting, Ernst & Young Solutions LLP
7. Panel discussion: Unifying compliance and transformation to create value
The transformation journey of each company may look different based on its size, maturity and objectives. Hear the unique perspectives and experiences from a panel of CFOs on their transformation journeys, including challenges faced, lessons learned and outcomes accomplished.
Moderator: Adele Liew, Partner, Financial Accounting Advisory Services, Ernst & Young LLP
About EY Finance Leaders Forum (FLF)
The EY Finance Leaders Forum seeks to help CFOs and finance leaders shape a future-fit finance organization. It provides a forward-thinking and broad holistic agenda centered on the four key pillars of the finance function, namely accounting, digital, and organizational and regulatory development, through presentations, panel discussions and peer-sharing.
Fees:
Clients and EY alumni: $290
Public: $300
An Invoice will be sent upon successful registration.
Please register your interest if you wish to join this event.
Location
EY event, Raffles Hotel,
Casuarina Suite, 1 Beach Road, 189673, SG
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