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The Business Case for Hiring Transitioning Military Veterans

CFO Leadership

While most executives easily understand the “soft” skills veterans have developed through the investment of millions of dollars’ worth of training and equipment from the Department of Defense, these same leaders accurately point to what veterans don’t bring – financial acumen.

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Budget vs Actuals: The Key to Measuring Business Performance  

Centage

Revenue Variances You always want to analyze the differences in your sales forecasting and what the revenue ended up being. Favorable variances may indicate your company had more sales than you expected or sold your products or services at higher prices. As you’re looking at your budget variance analysis, focus on the following types.

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Change Management: The Modern CFO’s Blueprint 

CFO Talks

Identifying Strategic Priorities The process begins with a thorough analysis of the current financial landscape and an evaluation of emerging technologies, like AI, that can significantly enhance operational efficiencies. Investing Time and Resources Commitment is also measured in terms of resource allocation.

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What is Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)?

Spreadym

By providing financial insights and analysis, they assist in evaluating investment opportunities, assessing the financial impact of strategic initiatives, and developing long-term financial plans. Resource Allocation: Financial Planning and Analysis helps organizations allocate their resources effectively.

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Homebound Consumers, Connected Fitness Revs Up Peloton Earnings

PYMNTS

“The extraordinary events taking place over the past two months have measurably expanded our market opportunity and accelerated the ongoing shift to connected fitness,” said Chief Financial Officer Jill Woodworth. Our fiscal year 2020 profitability outlook demonstrates the strength of our financial model when scale and leverage are achieved.

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How Technology Will Change FP&A Forever

Jedox Finance

These are often not “out of the box” solutions and will require us to spend time learning new skills in process automation, analytics and financial modeling. These forecasts are more aligned to financial modeling, rather than analytics as they include the balance sheet positions, cash flows and profitability in an integrated manner.

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3 Perspectives on Good Board Meetings

BlueLight

These could be VP of sales, product, engineering, commercial, etc. The other is the board observer sent by an investor who co-invested in the round. One great way to leverage observers is for domain expertise to drive strategic discussions based on their knowledge of the market or technology. Founding partner at G2VP?—?a