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Where Can FP&A Career Path Take You?

Fpanda Club

The emerging FP&A practice steps out of the shadow of other finance functions becoming a standalone entity which involves its own mission, goals, organization, processes, tools and skills. This feature is an important advantage of a forecast over a budget which, on the contrary, is static and is rarely changed once approved.

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Data Update 1 for 2021: A (Data) Look Back at a Most Forgettable Year (2020)!

Musings on Markets

One reason is that these businesses are not only not required to publicly disclose their financial details in most parts of the world, but often follow more malleable accounting standards, making the data less reliable and comparable. Macro Data I do not report much macroeconomic data for two reasons.