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How to Find the Best FP&A Candidates for Your Team

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Many candidates also hold advanced degrees like a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) or a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation. Skills: They possess a range of technical and soft skills, including financial analysis, financial modeling, data management, budgeting, forecasting, communication, and problem-solving skills.

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Preparing Your Finance Organization for the New Era of AI

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Future-forward finance and accounting organizations were quick to embrace robotic process automation (RPA) years ago to manage mundane, repetitive back-office tasks like data entry and routine financial reporting.

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Elevating tomorrow’s finance leaders today

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According to Payscale.com , skills such as leadership, and financial reporting and strategic planning, won’t elevate your take-home pay much. FP&A: A financial analyst should hold a degree in one of the following subjects: Finance, Economics or Mathematics. But these are table stakes of the profession.