CFO Leadership

MAY 31, 2023

Survey: Executives Optimistic Despite Financial Disruption, Prioritizing Technology Adoption to Combat Talent Shortage As we near the halfway mark of 2023, the overwhelming theme throughout the year has been uncertainty. Not that technology is seen as a panacea — talent is still a worry.

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The Finance Weekly

DECEMBER 30, 2021

For businesses, this might spell out the adoption of a new strategy, scheduling approach, or technology implementation. Technology implementation has been a popular course of action in recent years for many organizations. Moreover, how do you ensure data quality, security, and privacy as cybersecurity breaches stubbornly persist?

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Spreadym

JUNE 29, 2023

Revenue planning is the process of estimating and forecasting an organization's future revenue streams. It involves setting revenue targets, developing strategies to achieve those targets, and creating a plan to monitor and adjust the revenue-generating activities over a specific period, such as a fiscal year.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

In the current times of crisis, these buzzwords common in FP&A and planning turn out to be very important characteristics for companies and it becomes clear how well positioned they actually are. In their 35-page report, they provide interesting insights into the current state of planning and highlight where the journey is headed.

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Centage

MAY 10, 2022

Given the current business environment, today’s finance leaders need to be agile and adjust their technology in response to their business’ changing needs. According to Gartner’s 2021 Emerging Technology Product Leader Survey , nearly half of respondents chose cloud-based software as a top three emerging technology investment.

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Future CFO

MARCH 22, 2022

Luxury resort operator Soneva has selected Workday to help it digitally transform finance operation and capabilities, the technology company announced recently. Soneva currently has four properties it operates across Thailand and the Maldives, according to Workday.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The advent of digital technology is already having its weight in the way organisations run their tax departments. Companies are now actively looking into technologies that can introduce greater automation into their tax compliance processes.

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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 are key contributors to the planning, performance analysis, and financial strategy development within the company.

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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. This trend is driven by the need for real-time data analysis and insights to make informed business decisions.

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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. For far too long, spreadsheet-based financial planning has been the standard. Reduce Costs & Minimize Risk – Scenario & Personnel Planning for the Win!

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Centage

JANUARY 18, 2024

Financial planning and analysis is at the heart of strategic decision-making for businesses, and as we step into 2024, it’s crucial to align your FP&A processes with the latest trends and best practices. Here are some areas within FP&A software & technology to focus on as you start the year.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The digital selling transformation is happening at a time when the vehicles themselves are getting more and more technologically advanced. They added that machine learning enables vehicles to use data to imitate the human mind, language understanding, problem-solving and other traits. Digital Dealers Are Selling Computerized Cars.

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Centage

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Between pandemic insecurities, a supply chain crisis, labor shortages, and the growing threat of recession, companies that rely on traditional planning and forecasting may find themselves struggling to stay competitive. The result is that you can evaluate what-if scenarios and adjust your plans as needed.

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Future CFO

JULY 17, 2023

Global corporate treasury leaders can serve as particularly essential strategic advisers right now— if they can harness the right data, analysis, and technology strategy to navigate choppy market conditions. BI and data lakes greatly enhance treasury analysis, insights, and reporting, enabling better decision-making.

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Jedox Finance

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

While that wouldn’t make much sense these days, think about revenue planning, data, and processes. Sales Performance Management (SPM) is a unified approach to analyze, plan, and optimize sales processes withing an organization. In this eBook about 360° Planning you can learn more about the shift to xP&A.

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The Finance Weekly

DECEMBER 5, 2023

As 2024 approaches, CFOs need to assess their 2023 achievements and plan for the coming year. Exploring the Key Priorities for CFOs in 2024 Global political instability, encompassing war, superpower tensions, and internal turmoil, adds complexity to planning for 2024. Despite the persistent list of priorities, it changes over time.

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The Finance Weekly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Modern businesses are struggling with challenges related to their Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) teams. These teams need the right data, processes, and tools to plan and analyze effectively. Delegating responsibilities allows for concentrated efforts on both strategic planning and operational tasks.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Technology and some budget flexibility will boost confidence The theme of 2023 is doing more with less, and that will continue to be the case as economic uncertainty carries over into 2024, said Tom Lavin, Chief Controlling Officer, Marketing and Solutions. Finance teams spend significant time on financial planning," he said.

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Centage

MAY 3, 2022

In an effort to continue delivering the best possible services, Centage has teamed up with global technology firm Intuit Inc., Continue reading to learn more about the Planning Maestro App for QuickBooks Online Advanced and discover the benefits it can bring to your business. Better Communicate Your Financial Story.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Scenario analysis may also leverage AI to model various scenarios to better understand potential consequences of different decisions and market changes. The large language model (LLM) is trained on the financial documents, terminology, trends and data that Bloomberg has collected for nearly a half-century.

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Jedox Finance

JANUARY 23, 2020

A new calendar year can be a great time to take a renewed, fresh look at your business planning and performance management. How does EPM fit within a business’s existing technology architecture? In a perfect world, we would like an EPM system that manages organization-wide planning, reporting and analysis.

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Centage

MAY 31, 2022

If you want to outsell the competition, then upgrading your financial planning and analysis (FP&A) efforts is of the utmost importance. If you want to succeed and grow, you need ways of turning large volumes of raw data into information you can act on to achieve the desired results on your timetable.

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Centage

SEPTEMBER 28, 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.

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Future CFO

AUGUST 21, 2023

Mark D McDonald “Just like any disruptive technology throughout history, AI will inevitably displace and replace some roles and skills, but new roles, skills, and opportunities will also emerge." What level of maturity in terms of experience at work and in the use of technology should a finance person have for AI to make a difference?

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Spreadym

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

A business performance management system exists for further analysis of how a company grows and develops compared with strategy and current operational plans and financial budgets. From Excel to EPM System Excel allows users to collect data with various resources for on-request data analysis.

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CFO Share

JULY 27, 2023

AI Advantages and Opportunities for CFOs AI presents key advantages and opportunities for CFOs: AI Enhanced Data Analysis AI enables CFOs to analyze large volumes of financial data quickly and accurately, uncovering valuable insights for decision-making. Where will you take AI in your business?

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Future CFO

JULY 12, 2023

CEOs also seem to maintain a pragmatic mindset when investing in advanced technology and recognise the need to invest in and understand AI and how it will affect their organisation, Deloitte added. Overwhelmingly, CEOs see solving climate change (93%) and geopolitical stability (92%) issues with collaboration rather than competition.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2020

The largest accounting firms – EY, Deloitte, KPMG and PwC – are investing billions of dollars in artificial intelligence (AI) and data technology products to change the industry in new ways, according to a report by Bloomberg Tax. We are a professional services firm, but technology is core to our future.”.

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Centage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

As defined by Wikipedia, Business Intelligence comprises the strategies and technologies used by enterprises for the data analysis of business information. BI technologies provide historical, current, and predictive views of business operations. Finance at the Speed of Business. Watch Demo.

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Centage

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Between pandemic insecurities, a supply chain crisis, labor shortages, and the growing threat of recession, companies that rely on traditional planning and forecasting may find themselves struggling to stay competitive. The result is that you can evaluate what-if scenarios and adjust your plans as needed.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Harnessing consumers’ digital information is critical to the success of any business, and data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) can be especially powerful tools. Fast-food giant McDonald’s was not interested in using AI or data analytics until it noticed that many of its competitors were benefiting from the technologies.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

As a business, we need to accelerate digital transformation and leverage on new digital technology to harness big data and provide timely and comprehensive end-to-end business analytics/insights/forecast to drive the right strategic decisions."

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Future CFO

APRIL 3, 2023

Drive efficiency with RPA Many companies have already made the first step to move their financial services operating systems to a cloud-based enterprise resource planning software or a software-as-a-service solution. Here’s how.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 26, 2024

The technological advancement provides more than just automation and reshapes roles, empowering finance teams to zero in on strategic activities like data analysis, supplier negotiations, and decision-making. AI can provide precise cash flow forecasts by analysing historical payment data and supplier behaviour.

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Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The growing variety and complexity of tasks within the finance function has resulted in the creation of a discipline that is supposed to become a bridge between the finance and business to support decision-making process by leveraging data and technology. This relates to FP&A which stands for financial planning and analysis.

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Centage

APRIL 12, 2022

In creating our financial planning and analysis (FP&A) solution, we gain valuable insight from a wide range of industry experts, including mid-market CFOs and finance leaders. A further 39 percent planned to prioritize cash flow and funding activities and purchases.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Just ask them, as was done for the December 2020 How To Put AI In Your 2021 FI Business Plan Playbook , a collaboration with Brighterion. The technology can also enable FIs to build predictive models, perform real-time data analysis and improve account engagement.”. Want to know what 10,000 U.S.

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