VCFO

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This can include software companies, manufacturers and many who may not even have thought of themselves as a research-oriented business. Therefore, it is important that the planning is not done by the CEO and CFO in isolation, but that management is fully engaged. It is critical to engage in strategic planning for the year ahead.

Finance 91

Finance Strategic Planning Auditing CFO 91

CFO Leadership

APRIL 4, 2023

So, we asked what percent of revenue a contract manufacturer in the Midwest with $5 million in annual revenue should spend on accounts receivable. For instance, say you’ve thrown together an email for your team on performance benchmarks and the email seems too lengthy. We’ve polled CFOs about the skills they’d like to improve.

Leadership 98

Leadership CFO Benchmarking Communication 98

CFO Simplified

DECEMBER 26, 2021

The purpose of this checklist is to create structure around when to grow, what roles are essential at what business sizes, and how to benchmark your accounting department against industry standards. I [Larry Chester] once met a business owner who told me he had a small manufacturing plant outside Cincinnati. Company Size.

Finance 52

Finance General Ledger CFO Auditing 52

VCFO

JANUARY 27, 2022

It is not just auto manufacturers that are now looking at reviving old domestic factories and acquiring critical organizations and assets down their supply chains toward the source to mitigate dependencies. Benchmark employee compensation to competitors and across industries. Another option might be retention bonuses.

Benchmarking 81

Benchmarking Restructuring Leadership Planning 81

Future CFO

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

The DXMM assessed organisations’ current capabilities on a five-stage digital index - ranging from organisations that are at the beginning of their digital experience journeys to those that set the benchmark that other businesses aim to achieve, the firm added. Survey highlights.

Benchmarking 40

Benchmarking Manufacturing Technology Investments 40

CFO News Room

JANUARY 25, 2023

The elephant in the room is that India’s Bharat Biotech, a major contract vaccine manufacturer, will be launching its own nasal vaccine, iNCOVACC (BBV154), tomorrow, January 26 , on Republic Day. So I figured it was time for another look, because “science is popping.” I should say right away that the headline is a bit deceptive.

Benchmarking 130

Benchmarking Construction Manufacturing Investments 130

Planful

APRIL 26, 2017

According to a recent benchmark survey by APQC, the bottom performers take 12 days or more to close the books and report their results to management. In terms of contributors, this can include staff from Accounting, FP&A, Legal, Tax, and Audit, as well as the CFO, reviewing results and creating and editing the textual commentary.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 40

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Value-Added Analysis Auditing Benchmarking 40

Onplan

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Benchmarking and KPI tracking across the organization to stay on course. The tool has several custom reporting features, including providing scorecards and benchmarking with external data. Some of the industries that Centage caters to are finance and insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, and software. Final thoughts on OnPlan.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Forecasting Planning 52

Barry Ritholtz

MAY 21, 2024

And it’s gotten ver like the average active fund has gotten closer and closer to the benchmark over the last five years. Whereas in 1980, 70% of it was manufacturing asset intensive, et cetera. I, I mean one of the things that I’ve been looking at is just active share of the average active fund. 00:50:03 Not anymore.

Finance 57

Finance Marketing Numbers Math 57