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How Data Guides A New Era For The ERP

PYMNTS

The enterprise resource planning ( ERP ) system has been a staple of corporate finance operations for years, acting as a central repository of data and a hub to initiate a range of processes, from accounting to procurement. But the ERP of today doesn’t look like it used to.

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Need For Excel Skills Falling By The Wayside, CFOs Say

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“Spreadsheet” can be a four-letter word in corporate finance, but analysts say professionals continue to rely on the manual tool for everything from reconciliation to payroll. We’ve seen CFOs increasingly take on the role of chief data officers in their organizations,” said Adaptive Insights CFO Jim Johnson in a statement. “At

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Reaching the Full Potential of IFP&A

The Finance Weekly

A powerful trend in corporate finance in recent years has been a more dynamic approach to FP&A referred to as “Intelligent FP&A” (IFP&A). However, fully grasping the concept of IFP&A is no easy task given the typical poor approach finance leaders have in teaching and defining it to their subordinates.

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People, Processes & Technologies: Defining the Tools for Best-in-Class FP&A

Centage

Now more than ever, FP&A teams need to forecast, budget and plan on a monthly, and sometimes even a weekly, basis, but for many, that’s a tall order, especially if they rely on spreadsheets to reforecast and provide strategic advice on a regular basis. Finance at the Speed of Business. Watch Demo. Here’s where automation is key.