financeSHOWCASE Manchester
Join other finance professions to find solutions to some of the industry's biggest technical challenges.
Welcome to the home of the '5 in twenty' sessions.
The '5 in twenty' format is designed to break the mould of event seminars, which can often be prolonged by company fluff and product promotion.
Our speakers are challenged to deliver five genuine, strategic takeaways in 20 minutes or less,providing actionable intelligence before your coffee gets cold. It is high-density, high-impact learning specifically engineered for executive schedules.
"If you work in or around finance and want to keep your finger on the pulse without losing half your week, financeSHOWCASE is well worth the visit." Jamie Naish, Executive Director, SPR
The Exchange
While 5inTwenty sessions provide the roadmap, The Exchange is where strategy meets opportunity. Not just an exhibition hall; more a consultation hub designed to turn your new strategic take-aways into reality.
Whether you’re looking to solve a specific technical issue or scale your department's output, this is your dedicated space to engage one-on-one with industry experts. Bring your toughest professional challenges and meet the innovators, solutions providers, and creative minds with the tools to solve them. It’s the bridge between "what’s possible" and "what’s next" for your business.
🎟️ Tickets are complimentary for qualifying finance professionals.
Join other finance professions to find solutions to some of the industry's biggest technical challenges.
Welcome to the home of the '5 in twenty' sessions.
The '5 in twenty' format is designed to break the mould of event seminars, which can often be prolonged by company fluff and product promotion.
Our speakers are challenged to deliver five genuine, strategic takeaways in 20 minutes or less,providing actionable intelligence before your coffee gets cold. It is high-density, high-impact learning specifically engineered for executive schedules.
"If you work in or around finance and want to keep your finger on the pulse without losing half your week, financeSHOWCASE is well worth the visit." Jamie Naish, Executive Director, SPR
The Exchange
While 5inTwenty sessions provide the roadmap, The Exchange is where strategy meets opportunity. Not just an exhibition hall; more a consultation hub designed to turn your new strategic take-aways into reality.
Whether you’re looking to solve a specific technical issue or scale your department's output, this is your dedicated space to engage one-on-one with industry experts. Bring your toughest professional challenges and meet the innovators, solutions providers, and creative minds with the tools to solve them. It’s the bridge between "what’s possible" and "what’s next" for your business.
🎟️ Tickets are complimentary for qualifying finance professionals.
financeSHOWCASE is co-located with itSHOWCASE ERP Discovery Days and markeingSHOWCASE. Your ticket covers all three events.
Lineup
AccountsIQ
Chaser
Expensein
IFOL
Northexis
Paraglide AI
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Highlights
- 4 hours
- ages 18+
- In person
- Paid parking
- Doors at 9:45 AM
Location
Old Trafford Stadium
Sir Matt Busby Way
Old Trafford Stretford M16 0RA
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Agenda
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5in20 - Key Process Automation Principals
Process before technology. Outcomes before tools. In this fast-paced finance session, Richard Fishburn shares five practical automation principals covering fixing processes before automating, prioritisation, tooling, avoiding failure and real AP and AR opportunities. Automation last. Process first.
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How AI agents are transforming finance teams in 2026
Rasmus' delivers 5 insights in 20 minutes about how AI agents are transforming finance teams today, and in the future. How are agents different from co-pilots and rule-based automation? Where are the high ROI use-cases? How to tell hype from reality? What impact does AI have on the finance team of the future? What can you do today to get started?
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What finance leaders must get right when choosing accounting software
Selecting new finance software is no longer just about making an IT upgrade. It’s a strategic leadership decision with long-term implications for control, insight and scale. In this fast-paced session, we’ll share five critical considerations every senior finance leader should weigh up before committing to a new platform, from future-proofing and data confidence to organisational impact and ROI.