Centage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Successful businesses recognize the importance of financial planning and analysis. Also known as FP&A, financial planning and analysis refers to various planning and budgeting activities that help a company to make savvy decisions regarding its long-term goals. Greater Accuracy.

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Centage

JANUARY 4, 2022

It’s that time of year again when many organizations are busy setting business objectives and planning budgets for the next fiscal year. Part of that effort requires a deep dive into the overall financial health of your organization. This hindsight focus is a necessary aspect of planning for the future of the business.

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CFO Simplified

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Nobody likes creating a budget. But budgeting is vital because it’s the company’s plan for the coming year. No plan can be created without good, reliable data and analysis. If the proper analysis is done, then the budget becomes a tool to guide the company forward. Create an initial budget for evaluation.

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Spreadym

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Financial planning is the process of assessing your current financial situation, setting financial goals, and creating a strategy to achieve those goals. It involves evaluating your income, expenses, assets, and liabilities to develop a comprehensive plan for managing your finances effectively.

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Centage

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Once upon a time, businesses were satisfied with creating an annual budget. You used your budget as a measuring stick to gauge performance against assumptions made months ago. If your board asked you to run new numbers based on fresh assumptions, it took you days or weeks to create a new set of reports. Produce scenario plans.

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Centage

JANUARY 3, 2024

As we ring in a new year and brace for all of the opportunities and challenges it will bring, one resolution should be near the top of the list for finance professionals: embracing flexible financial forecasting to future-proof your annual budget. Financial forecasting gives businesses the agility to adapt to changing conditions.

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Spreadym

JUNE 27, 2023

What is Financial Planning and Analysis or FP&A? FP&A is a process used by organizations to develop and manage their financial plans and make informed decisions based on financial analysis. What is Financial Planning and Analysis? The primary objectives of FP&A.

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Adam Kae

JULY 17, 2023

As a Chief Financial Officer (AKA ChiefFUNancial Officer) for digital marketing agencies, CFOAdam plays a vital role in ensuring the financial health and growth of your organization. In this blog post, we will explore key financial strategies that can help you effectively scale your agency and drive long-term success.

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Bramasol

APRIL 28, 2022

As detailed in numerous previous blog posts in this series, the Digital Solutions Economy™ (DSE) is creating sweeping change and new opportunities for companies in a wide range of markets. Basically it involves a shift in thinking from a historical to a forward-looking perspective.

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CFO Plans

MAY 16, 2024

This capability provides CFOs with up-to-the-minute insights into their company’s financial health, fostering more informed decision-making and quicker responses to market changes. In contrast, SaaS-based solutions operate on a subscription model, making them more budget-friendly.

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Centage

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Building and managing an effective budget and plan can be daunting no matter what industry, but financial planning for nonprofits can be particularly difficult. Benefits of Budgeting Software for Nonprofits Improved Efficiencies – Retire the spreadsheet already! The time for change is now. No programming.

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The Charity CFO

MARCH 20, 2023

Growth: likely a key point in any strategic plan and something that is the top of mind for many leaders. However, many nonprofits are missing out on a key component of modern growth: marketing. In the nonprofit realm, marketing tends to come as an afterthought, and as something that limited resources shouldn’t be devoted to.

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The Finance Weekly

JUNE 22, 2022

With a recession looming, many Fractional CFOs (FCFOs) are worried that they will lose their customers due to budget cuts. In addition, solid financial guidance is one of the keys to scaling a startup, and a Fractional CFO provides cost effective experience with a low level of commitment- exactly what young startups are looking for.

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Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Marketing CFO Startups 105

Centage

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Building and maintaining an effective budget is daunting no matter what industry you’re in — but financial planning for nonprofits is especially tough. Here are three key benefits of adopting nonprofit budgeting and forecasting software. No programming. No formulas. No links and logic to maintain.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 1, 2023

The demand for mobile wallets, online banking services, and the increasing adoption of digital technologies has led to the expansion of the financial applications market in Asia/Pacific. Companies are increasingly seeking secure and compliant solutions to manage their financial data.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

As a financial executive, the chief financial officer (CFO) is responsible for the financial health of an organization. The CFO role is multi-faceted and includes everything from financial planning and analysis to business budgeting, financial decision-making, and risk management. Budget Analyst.

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Spreadym

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) candidates are professionals who specialize in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and analysis within an organization. They play a critical role in helping companies make informed financial decisions and allocate resources effectively.

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Spreadym

APRIL 27, 2023

Financial analysis and planning (or FA&P) software is a type of business software that helps companies manage their finances and operational activity by analyzing financial data and providing tools to plan, forecast and make budgets for efficient business growth.

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Planful

MARCH 18, 2019

The financial reporting manager must be able to clearly explain specific financial concepts at a high level for busy executives. He or she must be able to work with all departments within the company on revenue or expense targets, while also providing guidance on how to stay on track with the overall plan.

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Beacon CFO Plus

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

No matter your industry, you must keep up with ever-changing market competition, regulatory requirements, talent acquisition needs, and new technology adoption. If you manage an SME—referring to a Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise—you may look to a fractional CFO to provide strategic financial expertise and guidance.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 20, 2024

Think of a Controller as the head of getting day-to-day money matters right, like making sure every penny is accounted for and reports are spot-on. It’s about making plans for the company’s financial future and finding ways to make the business better. Budgeting: The Controller gathers info and puts the budget together.

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Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

This relates to FP&A which stands for financial planning and analysis. Typical FP&A activities and responsibilities Financial planning and analysis is one of the pillars of the modern finance function. Planning relates to determining the company’s short-term (1-year) and long-term (3-5 years) objectives.

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Michigan CFO

JUNE 7, 2023

Understanding the Role of a CFO A CFO is a high-level executive responsible for overseeing the financial activities of an organization. Their primary duties include financial planning, analysis, risk management, financial reporting, and leadership of the finance & accounting team.

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The Finance Weekly

MARCH 25, 2024

His main job is to handle all money matters at SoFi, like planning, accounting, and dealing with investors. Safra Ada Catz Safra Ada Catz, the business leader overseeing ,, Oracle Corporation , a major tech company, handles key aspects like sales, marketing, finance, and legal matters. as its CFO.

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Centage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Sophisticated FP&A software tools like Planning Maestro enable finance teams to automate routine tasks such as manual data entry, accelerating workflows and improving forecasting. The end result is that you get the data you need faster for more accurate forecasts all without overburdening staff and increasing budgets.

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VCFO

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

She is highly effective at executing finance function strategically, establishing financial and risk controls, and overseeing capital structure. Lee Ann’s depth and breadth of expertise includes board reporting, audit preparation, business plan development, market research and analysis, risk management, and capital requirements.

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The Charity CFO

JANUARY 4, 2024

3 Reasons Your Nonprofit is Failing to Recruit Noncompetitive Compensation and Benefits It’s no secret that most nonprofits have limited budgets for employee payroll. A constrained compensation budget might be the main reason you’re not attracting talent to your organization. Do You Struggle to Make Sense of Your Financial Statements?

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Planful

JULY 27, 2016

Are you wondering how best to make the business case to your company for investing in a cloud-based planning or reporting solution? Reducing Reliance on Spreadsheets for Budgeting, Planning, and Reporting. Lack of security sending budgeting spreadsheets via email. Limited reporting and analysis capabilities.

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The Charity CFO

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Credit lines can be useful to cover short-term budget shortfalls or unexpected expenses. Given that these are short-term advances, it is imperative that a nonprofit has a plan to replay the line of credit. While PRIs must be paid back, they generally offer below-market interest rates. Contact us today to learn more.

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Combing all experience and exposure to the industry, The Charity CFO has had the opportunity to work closely in: Accounting Financial Management Fundraising Grant Management Board Engagement Hiring/Firing Succession Planning Although their main focus is accounting, yes, they certainly stay busy in conversations outside of it as well.

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Future CFO

MAY 2, 2024

Paul Volpe "Now, as companies around the world gear up for their first mandated CSRD reports in 2025, we’re seeing its impact extend far beyond those subject to the regulation.” To this regard, Singapore outpaced the global average when it comes to the belief that good financial reporting has a positive effect on their companies.

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Beacon CFO Plus

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

These are just a few reasons to consider working with a seasoned part-time CFO as you launch your business: Financial Strategy and Planning: Startups often lack the financial expertise needed to develop sound strategies and plans for sustainable growth.

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CFO Strategic Partners

JULY 9, 2021

Financial reporting was inconsistent and unreliable, and without that data, it was impossible to see whether rapid-fire growth could be supported. Finally, we used the improved financial processes and knowledge to create a budget that both guided decision making and built accountability. The results speak for themselves.

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The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 19, 2023

An operational CFO optimizes performance by combining data from various departments with financial data. A strategic CFO focuses on creating long-term plans to achieve the company's goals. It involves analyzing financial statements and data from different business units.

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Centage

JUNE 7, 2022

However, these days, chief financial officers do a great deal more than financial reporting. Along with tracking cash flow and providing timely information, the best CFOs are strategizers, analyzing a company’s strengths and weaknesses from a financial perspective and helping direct decision making.

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Centage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

This is what only looking at traditional financial reporting is like. Recently, Centage’s Planning Maestro was named to Data Magazine’s list of 101 Most Innovative Business Intelligence Startups & Companies in Massachusetts. See how you can transform your planning, budgeting, forecasting and reporting with Planning Maestro.

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The Finance Weekly

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) play a crucial role, especially in , financial reporting. To assess your company's financial well-being, it's better to be objective rather than subjective. Financial KPIs provide insights into a business's financial well-being compared to its internal goals, competitors, and other industries.

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