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Investing in the Right FP&A Software: A Critical Component for Preparing for Unknowns

Centage

At Centage, we’re committed to equipping finance teams to meet this challenge by providing automated, cloud FP&A software solutions that make it easy to perform the detailed, bottom-up budgeting and sophisticated scenario analysis needed to spot risks and opportunities early. So how are CFOs shifting their goals for 2023?

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How to choose the best FP&A software

Centage

Whether your company is outgrowing a spreadsheet-only system, looking to migrate from your existing FP&A tools, or starting from scratch, purchasing FP&A software is no small undertaking. Setting aside the major issue of cost, there are many other factors to consider when vetting potential FP&A software.

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Beyond Budget Season: Continuous Financial Planning for Success  

Centage

Budget season is one of the most important times for financial teams, as it sets the tone for how well the company will grow. They should forecast and plan for them all year long. Continuous financial planning is more advantageous to companies for several reasons. How Does a Rolling Budget Differ from the Annual Process?

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The Top 7 FP&A Trends for 2022

Jedox Finance

According to Gartner, 70% of new financial planning and analysis (FP&A) projects are slated to become extended planning and analysis (xP&A) projects by 2024. Historically, financial planning & analysis has centered around tasks such as planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management.

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What SaaS Really Means for Modern FP&A

Centage

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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Surviving the pandemic aftermath: an FP&A perspective

Future CFO

Unlike a typical financial downturn, the impact of COVID-19 pandemic has been far more difficult to predict. The virus continues to ravage the global population, effect changes in consumer behavior, unearth workforce planning challenges, precipitate demand drops, and create supply chain shocks across the business world.

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Weighing Your Options: The Disadvantages of Using Spreadsheets for Budgeting and Planning

Centage

Many organizations integrate updated technology to do everything from streamlining processes to facilitating marketing and sales initiatives. Why Spreadsheets Are Not the Best Tool for Modern Budgeting and Planning As more software platforms built specifically for budgeting enter the market, Excel continues to decline as the best option.