CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Financial Planning and Analysis: Forecasting and analysing financial trends are fundamental skills for today’s CFOs. When interest rates remain steady, CFOs must meticulously review their financial projections. This demands strong communication skills and a comprehensive understanding of economic dynamics.

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CFO Strategic Planning Communication Risk Management 52

Spreadym

OCTOBER 3, 2023

They play a critical role in helping companies make informed financial decisions and allocate resources effectively. FP&A candidates typically have a background in finance, accounting, or a related field and possess a combination of skills and knowledge in financial analysis, modeling, and strategic planning.

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Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Financial Analysis Budgeting Financial Modeling 59

Spreadym

JUNE 27, 2023

FP&A is a process used by organizations to develop and manage their financial plans and make informed decisions based on financial analysis. It involves forecasting, budgeting, analyzing, and reporting financial information to support strategic planning and operational decision-making.

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

Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Planning relates to determining the company’s short-term (1-year) and long-term (3-5 years) objectives. Budgeting is a type of short-term planning whose goal is to transform strategic objectives into an operational plan by allocating available resources. Turning to soft skills, it’s not so easy here.

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Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Corporate Finance Communication Budgeting 130

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

CFO Simplified

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Leaders in finance are most successful when they have skills in communication, quantitative analysis, financial planning, and team building. CFOs are part of the company’s internal finance team just as bankers, and CPAs, are part of the company’s external finance team.

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Accounting Finance Cash Flow Forecasting CFO 52