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Finance Operations Pros face new Excel “game changer”

The Finance Weekly

But the gold standard spreadsheet software is creaking as demands pile up on financial systems analysts, they complain. In the words of another finance operations lead at a large niche pharmaceutical company: “We have a lot of manual processes and inputting and that type of stuff which I am trying to get away from.

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How High-Growth Biotech Companies Rely on Cloud-Based EPM Software

Planful

Due to being such a dynamic and high-growth industry, budgeting and forecasting is a challenging process. According to Tantoco, prior to cloud-based EPM, their organization was buried in spreadsheets, which led to the budgeting and forecasting process being conducted manually. This was incredibly tedious and time-consuming.