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The ESRS software buyer’s guide for CFOs

As CFOs take on a leading role in sustainability reporting, aligning ESG data with financial insights is more important than ever and securing the right software for your business is essential.
The ESRS software buyer’s guide for CFOs

This comprehensive guide is built to help you and your finance team make an informed decision about the best software solutions available to you, covering everything from top criteria, must-have features, and how the right software can set you up for compliance success.

Why download this guide?

As CFOs take on a pivotal role in sustainability reporting, aligning ESG data with financial insights is more important than ever. The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) bring new challenges—and new opportunities to drive growth, resource efficiency, and risk management.

With the right tools in front of you, this becomes more than a compliance exercise – it becomes a tool for activating new strategic value across your organization, with financial resilience and operational efficiency at the helm.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Key considerations for CFOs under ESRS: Understand how CFOs can optimize ESG reporting for efficiency and compliance. Learn about the expanded role of CFOs in ESG, from ensuring audit-ready data to maintaining risk visibility for informed decision-making.
  • Comparing your options: ESRS software solutions: Explore the strengths and weaknesses of each type of ESG software—from manual spreadsheets and general ERP add-ons to niche ESG solutions and comprehensive ESRS platforms. Uncover the best fit for your specific reporting, compliance, and strategic goals.
  • A CFO’s checklist for selecting ESRS software: Evaluate your software choices with a checklist that covers everything you need for compliance and growth, including real-time risk management, audit-ability, integration with financial systems, and scalability for future ESG needs.

Download the guide and gain informed insights on the right solutions to fit your team!

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