Edgbaston Cricket Ground

19th November, 10am-2pm
Birmingham’s Leading Event for Business Finance Professionals

The latest industry trends, expert speakers and innovative business tools to streamline your business operations. Our events are dedicated to Finance Directors, CFOs, dedicated finance professionals or business executives responsible for financial operations.

The Business Finance and Accounting SHOWCASE for finance directors in Birmingham will provide valuable insights and innovative ideas targeted to your business, helping to unlock your full potential success.

Expert speakers – free informative seminars

4 hours of Insightful and educational content with the latest finance industry trends, innovative tools to impact your business, future strategies and more…

Theatre 1
Theatre 2
Navigating the Most Liquid and Volatile Market in the world
John Freeme
Xe
With global trade at record highs, Businesses are more exposed to currency fluctuations than at any time in history. Management of this risk is our speciality.
UK economic update for finance professionals
Jonathan Steenberg
Coface
Presently, the UK's economic landscape presents a dynamic shift for finance professionals. Inflation concerns and geopolitical factors add complexity, demanding astute financial strategies for optimal outcomes. Gain valuable insights from one of the leading global credit insurers.
Building Business Resilience & Navigating Uncertainty
Gareth Anderson
Allica Bank
During this time of increasing economic uncertainty, business owners are facing unprecedented challenges – from stubborn inflation and rising interest rates to weakening demand. Gareth Anderson (Head of Business Management at Allica Bank) will draw on his 17 years of experience in financial services working closely with business owners, to uncover practical steps on how businesses can become more resilient to not only survive in the present but thrive into the future.
The AI-Driven Future of Finance and Business Decisions
Simon Devine
Hopton Analytics
AI is changing the world at a rapid pace and the Finance function is no exception. Learn how the AI revolution is going to impact business from the office of the CFO to the shop floor. We will examine the potential impact of generative AI on your business model, fraud and fraud detection, productivity, data accuracy, regulatory compliance, audit, forecasting, and more. This session is critical to help you prepare for the AI revolution.
E-invoicing and the future
Amit Dev
BDO
Stay ahead of the curve with our upcoming event covering the latest on e-invoicing requirements and our expectations for further digital enactments including the latest guidelines on systems from HMRC! We'll discuss the benefits and the challenges of e-invoicing and how the future may look.
How to find, train and retain the next generation of finance talent
Alex Collins
ICAEW
Are you leveraging the apprenticeship levy in finance teams? Learn how to attract the Gen-Z and use intergenerational communication. What the research tells us about the skills needed to be successful in the next quarter… of a century.
Automating Finance: Robots in Reconciliation
Richard Fishburn
Spectrum Digital
Discover how Robotic Process Automation is streamlining reconciliations by minimising manual tasks. Learn about the challenges of traditional methods and how robots promise to simplify these repetitive finance processes for greater efficiency.

Our Exhibitors

On hand are industry-leading financial technology firms, presenting innovative software and tools. These are designed to enhance data analytics and optimise management strategies for topics including pensions, private health, employee benefits and payroll.

AAT
The leading professional body for accounting technicians
ACCA (The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
The global body for professional accountants
AccountsIQ
Scalable cloud accounting to help you grow
Affinity Outsourcing Ltd
Streamline Financial Operations & Reduce Costs
Allica Bank
No-nonsense banking for established businesses
Coface
Global leaders in credit insurance and risk management
Compas
Integrated planning and analytics on the cloud
Datablend
Affordable integration built for finance
Forecast 5
Forecast 5 – essential for cashflow budgeting and forecasting
Hopton Analytics
We provide BI solutions for timely decision-making
ICAEW
ICAEW supports over 208,000 members & students.
Kaplan
Award winning training provider
Scan-Optics
Digitise, Organise and Optimise your data
Specialist Risk Group
SRG is the natural home of specialist underwriting and broking.
Spectrum Digital
We automate dull and repetitive finance processes
Staria
Fintech Services  & Software for local and International Trade
West Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre
Securing West Midlands: Police Led Cyber Solutions
Cyferd
AI Solutions for Evolving Financial Operations
Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting UK
Our solutions unlock time for strategic management
XE
Global business payments and FX risk management

Testimonials

I wanted to thank the team at financeSHOWCASE for such a great event! The atmosphere was so positive and relaxed and I had some great conversations with the exhibitors. Lots of takeaways from the talks too. Can’t wait for the next one.

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Christine Mooney

Marketing Manager, J+D Forecasting

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How to get there

Edgbaston Cricket Ground
In the Banqueting Suite Suite
Please use B5 7QU for SatNav. Free parking on site. Enter via main reception and use lifts to the Banqueting Suite