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Automated and Data Driven Financial Planning Hasn’t Reached its Full Potential

The Finance Weekly

The impact of data driven financial analysis goes well beyond its traditional role of budgeting and forecasting, and has the potential to contribute greatly as a forward thinking department for real-time decision making. More accurate forecasting. The cooperation between IT and finance has never been more important.

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Preparing Your Finance Organization for the New Era of AI

CFO Leadership

Many have since advanced to intelligent process automation (IPA) — RPA amplified with artificial intelligence (AI) — to streamline and improve more complex work, from tax and compliance reporting to financial statement reconciliation. over at least the next decade.

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How to Earn Big as a CFO?

The Finance Weekly

These degree programs include coursework that helps students develop analytical skills and learn financial analysis methods and software. Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) This certification highlights expertise in treasury management, showcasing proficiency in cash processing, reconciliation, and financial statement analysis.

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What is Quality of Earnings?

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A Quality of Earning report, also called a QOE or QofE report, helps investors understand the historic earnings and forward-looking performance of the business through rigorous financial analysis. Analysis of inventory reserves and allowances. Reviews of account reconciliations, account aging, and composition.

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The best software for financial close and overview of the process

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Here are the typical steps involved in the financial close process: Pre-Close Activities: This phase involves preliminary activities to prepare for the close process, such as reviewing account reconciliations, ensuring the completeness of transactions, and resolving any outstanding issues or discrepancies.