The CFO Corner:

Anish Mehta, Punchh

Length: 5:37

Why is corporate accounting and finance sometimes considered to be the “backwater” for technology adoption? Why are reconciliations so hard for finance teams? Why is cash flow forecasting so critical?

And… will robots take away my job?

Anish Mehta, CFO of Punchh, explains why automation is incredibly important to his role.

And seriously, he also gives his opinion about robots taking away finance jobs.

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