Breaking Free: How CFOs Are Ditching Legacy Tools for Automated Financial Consolidation

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Join Lucanet experts for a practical, demo-led session on replacing Excel and legacy consolidation systems with a cloud-native, finance-first platform. 

Legacy consolidation and planning tools slow finance teams down, create audit risk, and lock organizations into costly IT projects. In this webinar we will show what modern finance technology must deliver — and how Lucanet’s Consolidation & Financial Planning solution delivers it in practice. Expect an honest discussion of common vendor gaps, a live demonstration of core capabilities, and a clear business case for making the switch.

 

What you’ll take away 

  • How to combine consolidation and planning in a single platform for faster closes and more accurate forecasts
  • Which manual close tasks you can realistically automate (no more Excel workarounds)
  • How decentralized intercompany reconciliation works — and why it matters for distributed organizations
  • Real examples of automated balance carry-forwards, validation checks and group reporting to cut error-prone rework
  • Compliance and auditability: built-in support for IFRS/GAAP, multi-currency and full audit trails
  • The economics: lower total cost of ownership, faster ROI and reduced implementation risk
  • A peek at the roadmap: AI-enabled planning and scenario modelling, 300+ integrations and ongoing product innovation

 

Who should attend 

  • CFOs and finance leaders evaluating consolidation/planning replacements
  • Finance teams working across multiple entities or geographies
  • Organizations frustrated by Excel-driven closes or slow, centralized legacy tools
  • IT and transformation leaders supporting finance modernization

 

What to expect in the session 

  • A short market overview and common pain points that force finance teams to keep legacy tools  
  • Live capability showcase with a focus on usability, decentralized IC reconciliation, automation and validation  
  • The business case: TCO, risk reduction, migration approach and proof-of-concept options  
  • Live Q&A with Lucanet product and solutions experts 

 

Register now to see practical demonstrations of features that reduce complexity, lower TCO and empower finance teams to close faster, plan smarter and scale with confidence.

Speakers

Patrick Van Gaelen

Patrick Van Gaelen

Head of Product Core, Lucanet

Musa Shahid

Musa Shahid

Senior Solution Engineer, Lucanet

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