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  <title>When AI forecasts cash in real time, will treasurers finally trust the numbers?</title>
  <description> Cash flow forecasting and liquidity confidence have become defining priorities for CFOs and finance&amp;amp;nbsp;leaders, yet&amp;amp;nbsp;both&amp;amp;nbsp;remain&amp;amp;nbsp;persistent&amp;amp;nbsp;challenges across organizations.&amp;amp;nbsp;   Two studies, APQC’s&amp;amp;nbsp;Cash Flow and Liquidity Management Practices&amp;amp;nbsp;Report&amp;amp;nbsp;and the 2025 EY&amp;amp;nbsp;Global DNA of the Treasurer&amp;amp;nbsp;Survey,&amp;amp;nbsp;found that even with automation,&amp;amp;nbsp;AI&amp;amp;nbsp;and analytics, many finance teams&amp;amp;nbsp;may&amp;amp;nbsp;struggle to trust their&amp;amp;nbsp;source&amp;amp;nbsp;data and forecast with accuracy.&amp;amp;nbsp;   In this episode of the&amp;amp;nbsp;EY Better Finance: CFO Insights&amp;amp;nbsp;podcast, host Myles Corson speaks with Kelley&amp;amp;nbsp;Pruetz, Principal Research Leader at APQC, and Francois Holzman, EY Global Treasury and Commodities Leader, about how CFOs and treasurers can improve cash visibility and strengthen liquidity management.&amp;amp;nbsp;   They discuss why forecasting&amp;amp;nbsp;remains&amp;amp;nbsp;difficult in an era of technology-enabled finance and how leading organizations&amp;amp;nbsp;can&amp;amp;nbsp;improve&amp;amp;nbsp;collaboration, data&amp;amp;nbsp;transparency&amp;amp;nbsp;and agility to make more confident decisions.&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;   Follow the&amp;amp;nbsp;EY Better Finance: CFO Insights&amp;amp;nbsp;podcast for more conversations with global CFOs and finance leaders.&amp;amp;nbsp;Find out more&amp;amp;nbsp;on&amp;amp;nbsp;ey.com/betterfinance.&amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;Key takeaways:&amp;amp;nbsp;    Discover why cash&amp;amp;nbsp;flow forecasting&amp;amp;nbsp;remains&amp;amp;nbsp;a persistent challenge for treasurers&amp;amp;nbsp;and CFOs&amp;amp;nbsp;despite advances in automation and analytics.&amp;amp;nbsp;       Explore how cross-functional collaboration&amp;amp;nbsp;can help&amp;amp;nbsp;finance and treasury&amp;amp;nbsp;teams&amp;amp;nbsp;break down silos to&amp;amp;nbsp;improve forecasting accuracy and&amp;amp;nbsp;liquidity&amp;amp;nbsp;resilience.&amp;amp;nbsp;       Recognize how “transformative treasurers”&amp;amp;nbsp;can redefine&amp;amp;nbsp;value creation through mentorship,&amp;amp;nbsp;collaboration&amp;amp;nbsp;and strategic leadership.&amp;amp;nbsp;     © 2025 Ernst &amp;amp;amp; Young Global Limited  &amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;  </description>
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