Centage

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Modern FP&A solutions deliver the built-in business logic and financial intelligence needed to easily build and shape an accurate and dependable driver-based budget, in a matter of days. It’s all automated and GAAP compliant. But understanding the financial impact of decisions is just the tip of the iceberg. No programming.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 72

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Nonprofit Planning Finance 72

Planful

JULY 27, 2016

Limited reporting and analysis capabilities, and too much manual effort. Not being compliant with US GAAP or IFRS. The next logical step is to replace the spreadsheet-based process with purpose-built enterprise performance management (EPM) applications designed to streamline budgeting, planning, and financial reporting.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 40

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Planning Value-Added Analysis Budgeting 40

Musings on Markets

JULY 14, 2021

Almost in parallel, accounting as a profession found its footing and worked on creating rules that would apply to reporting, at least at publicly traded companies, with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) making its appearance in 1933. In 2019, Uber claimed that its TAM was $5.2

GAAP 52

GAAP Forecasting Accounting Numbers 52

Boston Startup CFO

OCTOBER 13, 2015

The auditors uncovered a horrific mistake that the previous accountant didn’t catch: We were accounting for our revenue completely wrong (non-GAAP) and we had to re-state our financials, something you never want to do in your business. Look at Groupon!). Two years, 60 employees and $8.6 Do You Need a CFO?

CFO 52

CFO Tax Planning GAAP Budgeting 52

Planful

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

In an ideal world, financial reports should build shareholder trust by offering accurate data about the performance of the company. In reality, a company’s financial report can be more flimsy—involving estimates and judgment from leadership that’s far from the truth. Create Detailed, Transparent Reports.

Financial Reporting 40

Financial Reporting Valuation IFRS GAAP 40

BlueLight

JULY 30, 2020

The financial implication of these decision is critical and the CFO is the executive helping the CEO navigate these decisions. Historically, the CFO role was focused on backward looking information: ensuring on-time and accurate financial reporting. Pre Series B, it’s a part-time role to simply track past financial numbers.

CFO 52

CFO Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Strategic Planning Startups 52

Onplan

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Finance professionals and teams today have numerous solutions available to help them plan, budget, forecast, and analyze financial information. OnPlan is a financial modeling and forecasting tool built by financial planners and analysts. Budgeting and rolling forecasts, as well as what-if scenario planning.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Forecasting Planning 52