Gartner Finance Awards

Recognizing global finance function excellence in action

About the Gartner Finance Awards

The annual Gartner Finance Awards honor outstanding finance teams and practices around the world. In recognition of the transformational impact of AI on finance operations and capabilities, the 2026 awards program is committed to celebrating organizations that are outpacing their finance peers in AI readiness, adoption, and ROI.

Submit your application today to demonstrate your organization’s progress towards the autonomous finance function of the future.

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2026 Award Categories

Process Innovation of the Year

AI-Ready Data Breakthrough of the Year

Recognizes finance‑led teams that have fundamentally strengthened their data foundations (finance- and/or enterprise-wide) to enable the next generation of AI‑driven finance capabilities.

AI Breakthrough of the Year

Finance AI Capability of the Year

Recognizes an application of artificial intelligence (incl. machine learning, generative, agentic) that has revolutionized operations of finance within a company.

People Breakthrough of the Year

AI-Ready People Breakthrough of the Year

Recognizes finance leaders that have redefined their function’s skills, roles, and structure to advance towards acting as an AI-first finance team.

People Breakthrough of the Year

Enterprise AI Breakthrough of the Year

Recognizes a finance team that has demonstrated exceptional leadership and innovation in integrating artificial intelligence into their enterprise’s business and operating models.

2025 Award Winners

Finance AI Use Case of the Year

Meta logo

Winner: Meta

CFO AI-Champion of the Year

Dell Technologies logo

Winner: Yvonne McGill at Dell Technologies

AI-Ready Data Breakthrough

HPE logo

Winner: HPE

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