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

Spreadym

FP&A is a process used by organizations to develop and manage their financial plans and make informed decisions based on financial analysis. It involves forecasting, budgeting, analyzing, and reporting financial information to support strategic planning and operational decision-making.

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How to create & use pro forma statements

Cube Software

Think of pro forma statements as a monetary crystal ball, a guiding financial forecast. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requires that discrepancies between pro forma and GAAP-compliant financial reports be explained when released to the public.

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