News•Apr 1, 2026
How AI Can Safely Support Finance Teams
AccountsIQ’s CFO Mindset Report 2.0 highlights that AI and automation will be the top drivers of change for charity finance teams by 2030, with concerns shifting from job loss to ethical decision‑making and data security. The report notes that fear of AI‑driven layoffs fell from 24 % in 2023 to 13 % in 2025, while regulators such as the FCA and the EU AI Act are tightening oversight. Charity finance leaders are advised to start with low‑risk, anonymized AI pilots and to partner with vendors that can scale responsibly. Proper governance will let charities reap efficiency gains without compromising transparency.