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The Relationship Between a Fractional CFO and Your Public Accounting Firm

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How to Divide Responsibilities and Prioritize Communication The relationship between a fractional or outsourced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and your company’s public accounting firm should be collaborative, clear, and well-defined. This ensures your company’s financial and accounting needs are met effectively.

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What is Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)?

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It involves forecasting, budgeting, analyzing, and reporting financial information to support strategic planning and operational decision-making. Financial Forecasting: FP&A professionals forecast the financial performance of an organization over a specific period, typically one to five years. annual or multi-year).