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10 Best Practices for FP&A

The Finance Weekly

Budget approval ensures financial stability, prevents unnecessary expenses, and keeps projects on schedule. Present financial data with clear charts for faster decision-making. Provide business context to support data-driven discussions. Use driver-based planning to monitor important business metrics.

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PodChats for FutureCFO: Architecting an agile finance function in the age of AI

Future CFO

This doesn't necessarily translate to job losses, but rather a shift in required skills. The ability to analyse data, identify insights, and communicate those insights effectively is highly valued. Finance professionals need to be able to tell a story with the numbers, explaining the implications of financial data for the business.

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Common Reasons Behind Failed Mergers and Acquisitions & How to Avoid Them

E78 Partners

Early IT due diligence, followed by a structured integration plan, ensures scalability and data consistency from the outset. Inconsistent Financial Reporting and Controls: A lack of visibility into financial data, reporting cadence, or compliance frameworks can result in missed targets and stakeholder distrust.

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KPIs You Should Be Tracking in a Nonprofit

The Charity CFO

Successful nonprofits and for-profit businesses alike use a variety of key performance indicators (KPIs) to help track their organizations performance. Understanding the Importance of Nonprofit KPIs KPIs are vital tools that help measure processes, evaluate effectiveness, and guide data-driven decisions.

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Revolut And The Open Banking Path To Profitability

PYMNTS

Open banking, of course, allows financial data to be shared and synthesized across everyday financial life, making banking by app far less of a novelty than it once was. based FinTech that focuses on digital banking and building what it terms a global financial super app, has broken even as of last month, as reported by CNBC.

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Citigroup, Manchester United, Nordstrom, Tesla and more

CFO News Room

after Citigroup was told it must address weaknesses in its management of financial data by U.S. Deere — Shares of the heavy equipment maker jumped 5.8%, on track for a record close, after the company reported better-than-expected profit and revenue for its fiscal fourth quarter. banking regulators. after warning of $1.6

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Why Small Business Owners Should Always Have An Exit Strategy

PYMNTS

Yet, once a company starts to churn a profit, business owners rarely consider their strategy of an eventual exit or sale. However, the two most critical pieces of information buyers need include a verification of revenue and a profit and loss (P&L) statement. Cloud Accounting, Data Sharing.