The Finance Weekly

MAY 5, 2024

When it comes to sales planning, it's all about creating a flexible strategy that your sales team can rely on to hit those sales goals within a set time frame. This plan covers everything from activities and target markets to budget, resources, and market positioning. What is Revenue Planning?

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Planning Sales Forecasting Strategic Planning 52

The Charity CFO

JUNE 7, 2023

This information is crucial for financial planning, budgeting, and identifying potential areas of revenue growth. Stakeholder Communication : Serves as a transparent communication tool for stakeholders, including donors, board members, and grant-making organizations. cash, investments, receivables) and liabilities (e.g.,

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Nonprofit Accounts Payable Budgeting Strategic Planning 52

CFO Talks

MARCH 19, 2024

By distilling these goals into a concise list and communicating them consistently—whether in formal presentations or casual discussions—the CFO ensures everyone understands and aligns with the finance department’s direction. This might involve enhancing digital finance capabilities or adopting sustainable business practices.

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CFO Communication Finance Budgeting 52

CFO Talks

MARCH 14, 2024

We emphasized the importance of communication, setting priorities, and the initial avoidance of hasty decisions. They play a crucial role in strategic planning, risk management, and driving innovation, extending their influence far beyond the finance department.

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Prioritization CFO Leverage Risk Management 52

Centage

JANUARY 18, 2024

Finance teams often get asked to do more with less, which makes it important that you adopt the right FP&A tools to amplify your capabilities and create more time for strategic planning. Stronger interdepartmental communication and collaboration is a good benchmark to set as a best practice for this year.

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Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Data Analysis Leverage Risk Management 40

Spreadym

JUNE 15, 2023

Driver-based planning is a strategic planning approach that focuses on identifying and prioritizing key drivers or factors that have a significant impact on the performance and success of a business. It involves analyzing and understanding these drivers to develop effective plans and make informed decisions.

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Planning Prioritization Concentration Compliance 52

CFO Simplified

APRIL 15, 2024

Are you missing Strategic Planning? Let’s quickly get through the first three items in any strategic plan. Financial Planning: Develop a robust financial plan. That plan will include not just looking at the future, but also planning for the present. Here’s a quick review.

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Strategic Planning Planning Leadership CFO 52

VCFO

MARCH 31, 2022

Be sure to ask about their communication style and how you will be updated on the work throughout the relationship. Ensure that expectations will be met when it comes to timeliness of communications and actions. Document in writing the expectations and budget for delivery. Write it Down.

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CFO Communication Auditing Budgeting 52

Spreadym

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Spreadym offers a wide range of analysis tools, like plan vs. actual analysis, financial consolidation, budgeting, forecasting and a variety of stored versions of a document. Oracle Hyperion Planning: Oracle's CPM software is known for its robust financial planning and budgeting capabilities.

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SAP Budgeting Forecasting Auditing 59