FSN, is an independent publisher of ‘thought leadership’ and leading-edge research covering everything that impinges on the development of the modern finance function, such as digital transformation, innovation, financial systems, regulation and talent management. We debunk the technical jargon and present leading-edge issues in a way that is accessible, thought-provoking and relevant to finance decision makers. We publish at least two independent research and benchmarking studies each year. FSN manages a thriving website www.fsn.co.uk and also manages the “FSN Modern Finance Forum” on LinkedIn, one of the most successful and active discussion forums on LinkedIn with approximately 54,000 members, 80% of whom hold senior or very senior finance positions with the title, CFO, Group Finance Director, Finance Director, Head of Finance, Chief Accountant, Head of FP&A, Senior Finance Manager, Group Controller and Financial Controller. 56% reside or work in Europe, 26% in North America and 13% in Asa-Pac, with the rest spread across the globe. It is a place where members of the forum can learn about the pressing issues of the day and get their questions answered by other finance professionals. We cover everything from, Financial Reporting, XBRL, Business Intelligence, ERP and Enterprise Performance Management through to latest developments in AI, Machine Learning, Budgeting, Planning and Forecasting, Statutory and Management Consolidation, Document Management, Outsourcing, Enterprise Financial Systems, Environmental Reporting, Regulation, Governance, Risk and Compliance – and lots more besides. The forum embraces all vertical markets from top to bottom, i.e. from the Global 2,000 on the one hand to SME’s on the other. Around half of the membership is from companies with more than 1,000 employees and around a quarter have more than 10,000 employees.