2026 Trends: How Finance Teams Are Using Technology to Adapt

Going into 2026, 86% of finance professionals still say they’re concerned about the economy, according to AvidXchange’s latest survey. Most are fine-tuning budgets, holding off on new hires, and looking for strategies to maintain momentum.

And with 96% reporting they’re being asked to “do more with less,” technology is becoming the key to staying ahead.

Join our webinar, “2026 Trends: How Finance Teams Are Using Technology to Adapt,” on November 18th at 2pm ET, to see how your peers are responding to these challenges in 2026. 

You’ll learn how finance departments are:

• Leaning into AI, automation and technology to close talent gaps
• Adjusting budgets and talent strategies to keep core plans intact
• Modernizing payment systems and reducing fraud risk

Register today to see how these trends should guide your own 2026 strategy.

Mark Brousseau
President, Brousseau & Associates 

Over the past 30 years, Mark Brousseau has established himself as a thought leader on accounts payable, accounts receivable, payments and document automation.   A popular speaker at industry conferences and on webinars and podcasts, Brousseau advises prominent end-users and solutions and services providers on how to use automation to improve document- and payments-driven business processes.  Brousseau has chaired numerous educational conferences and has served on several industry committees and boards.  He resides in Center City Philadelphia with his wife and three sons.

Rhonda Greene
Principal Solutions Consultant, AvidXchange

As the Principal Solutions Consultant for AvidXchange, Rhonda Greene, APSC specializes in helping companies streamline accounts payable operations and create efficiencies through automation and best practices. As an AP subject matter expert, Rhonda has been in management roles for over 25 years and enjoys sharing best practices with other AP professionals to help them manage day-to-day challenges.