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5 Excel-heavy Pain Points still Dragging down finance teams in 2024

The Finance Weekly

However, even with these advanced ERP systems and other third-party software products, most small to large businesses still must manually use Microsoft Excel (Excel) for financial analysis, reporting, and other activities. In this case, you will find that not all Excel-based data analysis software tools will be compatible.

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Where Can FP&A Career Path Take You?

Fpanda Club

This is true in all possible economic situations: in times of growth FP&A participates in setting business objectives, analyzing options of growth, assessing market opportunities and risks, while in times of recession FP&A can contribute to corrective action plans, cost-cutting and other initiatives to preserve company’s financial health.

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Preparing Your Finance Organization for the New Era of AI

CFO Leadership

Future-forward finance and accounting organizations were quick to embrace robotic process automation (RPA) years ago to manage mundane, repetitive back-office tasks like data entry and routine financial reporting.

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Elevating tomorrow’s finance leaders today

Future CFO

According to Payscale.com , skills such as leadership, and financial reporting and strategic planning, won’t elevate your take-home pay much. What makes for a sought-after chief finance professional (CFO)? These days, strong computer skills, as are advanced knowledge of accounting, budgeting, and finances.

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A Buyer’s Guide for the Top 10 FP&A Software 2022

The Finance Weekly

It’s the budgeting, financial forecasting, financial analysis, and decision-making that support an organization's health and strategy. Analyzing the effects of past and future financial activities and behavior in order to evaluate risk. Ensuring that the company's accounts and finances are audit-ready at closing.