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AI dominates CFOs’ 2024 budget hike plans

CFO Dive

The vast majority (90%) of finance leaders are projecting higher AI budgets in the coming year, with none planning a reduction, Gartner found.

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Finance function budgets jump 7.5%: study

CFO Dive

The majoriy of finance departments studied were about as efficient as a “monster truck,” a Hackett Group researcher said. There are steps companies can take to make them run more like Priuses.

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The problem that made ‘zero-based budgeting’ unachievable just got solved

CFO Dive

Accounting for every dollar was largely just an elusive aspiration in finance circles — until artificial intelligence arrived, writes Globality’s Seth Catalli.

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Comparing Your Nonprofit Budget to Actual

The Charity CFO

Knowing where your finances stand is essential to effective nonprofit management. One of the best ways to get a quick read on your organization’s financial health is to compare your nonprofit budget to actual performance. For example, you budget $2,000 per month for payroll, but your actual costs are $2,500.

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Budget Tracking for Nonprofits

The Charity CFO

Budget tracking is the process of monitoring your nonprofit’s income and expenses to ensure they stay within your planned budget. Effective budget tracking is essential to financial transparency, efficient resource allocation, and strategic planning for your nonprofit. But your budget shouldn’t be a “set it and forget it” plan.

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Finance Transformation, Metrics, Networking | Ana Chadwick, CFO, Pitney Bowes

CFO Thought Leader

Chadwick, CFO, Pitney Bowes MADE POSSIBLE BY PLANFUL | Planful is the pioneer of financial performance management cloud software. The Planful platform, which helps businesses drive peak financial performance, is used around the globe to streamline business-wide planning, budgeting, consolidations, reporting, and analytics.

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Budgeting for a Startup: Tips for Getting Your Finances in Order

Capital CFO LLC

Starting a business is an exciting venture, but it can also be overwhelming, especially when it comes budgeting for a startup and managing your finances. As a startup founder, getting […] The post Budgeting for a Startup: Tips for Getting Your Finances in Order appeared first on Capital CFO+.