The Global Finance Outlook: Ambition vs. Readiness

Are finance teams equipped for today’s economy?

In this research report sponsored by Tipalti, Kickstand surveyed more than 2,300 finance professionals across the US, UK, Canada, Germany, Spain, and the Netherlands to uncover how teams are adapting to the demands of global growth, shifting regulations, and the rise of AI.

The Gap Between Ambition and Readiness is Widening

  • Only 1 in 4 say their team is “very prepared” to manage international growth
  • 56% admit their AP systems can’t scale without major upgrades
  • 43% report more compliance errors than ever before
  • 66% report rising manual work

Explore where finance teams are struggling, how top performers are adapting, and what it takes to thrive in the global economy.

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