CFO Selections

MARCH 4, 2024

The “branches” off each decision alternative that result use data analysis to forecast the most likely outcome of each decision. A decision tree is a critical part of strategic planning because it allows decision makers to analyze the effects of a significant change throughout different areas of the business.

Planning 86

Planning Data Analysis Strategic Planning Forecasting 86

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. Cloud platforms enhance collaboration, ensure real-time data access, and facilitate seamless integration with other business systems.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 40

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

Jedox Finance

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Adopting the concepts of Extended Planning & Analysis allow organizations to unify processes – unifying the go-to-market (strategic) planning and the individual sales rep. Unified tools and processes reduce data silos, decrease a risk of potential misalignment, and support better long-term business performance.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 124

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Sales Forecasting Budgeting 124

Centage

AUGUST 15, 2022

With driver-based planning, companies identify a set of factors that influence their success and model that data to better understand its impact. Managers can then run scenarios with the drivers to improve long-term strategic planning.

Budgeting 105

Budgeting Planning Forecasting GAAP 105

The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 13, 2021

These offices, sometimes called the Office of Strategy Management (OSM) or Project Management Offices (PMO), handle measures, reporting, strategic projects, alignment, communications, and strategic planning, which are all under the guise of CPM. Complete data analysis (DA). Automation of previously manual tasks.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Leverage Communication Strategic Planning 52

Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

This is true in all possible economic situations: in times of growth FP&A participates in setting business objectives, analyzing options of growth, assessing market opportunities and risks, while in times of recession FP&A can contribute to corrective action plans, cost-cutting and other initiatives to preserve company’s financial health.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 130

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

Jedox Finance

JANUARY 23, 2020

EPM bridges the gap between these different planning silos and supports planning, analysis and reporting of business results, KPIs and more. Collection of organization-wide financial and non-financial data. Analysis and calculation of major KPIs. Set organizational, strategic, high level goals and targets.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 88

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Data Analysis Forecasting 88