Strategic Treasurer

AUGUST 15, 2022

During uncertain times, treasury teams must be on the frontlines to plan for business continuity by monitoring external factors such as seasonality, currency fluctuations, and broad economic indicators. Forecasting cash flow and strategic planning have never been more important.

Treasury 52

Treasury Forecasting Strategic Planning Leverage 52

The Charity CFO

MARCH 22, 2024

How does your nonprofit make strategic decisions? Leveraging data for strategic decision-making has many benefits–from improving your efficiency to increasing the success rate of campaigns or strategies. Leveraging Data in Nonprofit Leadership How can you use data effectively as a nonprofit leader?

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Leadership Benchmarking Leverage 52

E78 Partners

AUGUST 15, 2023

Unveiling the Role of FP&A Teams: A Holistic View FP&A teams are responsible for orchestrating financial strategies, facilitating planning, budgeting, forecasting, organizing & transforming data, and driving insightful analysis to improve decisions.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Cash Flow Forecasting Financial Modeling Forecasting 52

Centage

JANUARY 18, 2024

Finance teams often get asked to do more with less, which makes it important that you adopt the right FP&A tools to amplify your capabilities and create more time for strategic planning. Look for platforms that support company-wide planning, allowing different departments to collaborate effectively.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 40

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Data Analysis Leverage Risk Management 40

Focus CFO

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Turning Goals into a Strategic Plan. A long to-do list or a list of goals is not a strategic plan. Businesses that set goals and try to hit them without an overarching strategic plan can end up wasting resources, pulling their teams in too many directions, and thwarting their own expansion efforts.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 92

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Strategic Planning CFO Communication 92

Spreadym

JUNE 27, 2023

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.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

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

CFO Talks

MARCH 14, 2024

They play a crucial role in strategic planning, risk management, and driving innovation, extending their influence far beyond the finance department. Moreover, the advent of big data and advanced analytics has armed CFOs with tools to forecast trends, optimize operations, and shape company strategies with unprecedented precision.

Prioritization 52

Prioritization CFO Leverage Risk Management 52

Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The growing variety and complexity of tasks within the finance function has resulted in the creation of a discipline that is supposed to become a bridge between the finance and business to support decision-making process by leveraging data and technology. This relates to FP&A which stands for financial planning and analysis.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 130

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Corporate Finance Communication Budgeting 130

Bramasol

JUNE 30, 2023

By analyzing large volumes of data and identifying patterns and trends, AI systems offers valuable insights for market analysis, customer segmentation, demand forecasting, and strategic planning. This cost-effective model allows businesses of all sizes to leverage advanced technologies without financial constraints.

SAP 76

SAP B2B Leverage Analyzing Data 76

Centage

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Workforce planning is different from annual resource planning. Historically companies would spend part of their annual business budget planning cycle forecasting what resources they would need for the next year. But it does require an understanding of what it is, and what it isn’t, to be successful.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 98

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Planning Budgeting Forecasting 98

CFO Simplified

APRIL 15, 2024

Are you missing Strategic Planning? Let’s quickly get through the first three items in any strategic plan. That plan will include not just looking at the future, but also planning for the present. A written strategic plan will help guide you to your end goal, and we can help you.

Strategic Planning 52

Strategic Planning Planning Leadership CFO 52

CFO Leadership

JANUARY 25, 2024

BUSINESS PLANNING AND ANALYSIS Financial planning and analysis, profitability reporting and analysis, strategic planning, and enhanced data analytics (collectively, BP&A) are among the highest-ranked priorities for CFOs and finance teams to address in the coming year.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Profit and Loss Compliance Finance 52

Spreadym

JUNE 15, 2023

Driver-based planning is a strategic planning approach that focuses on identifying and prioritizing key drivers or factors that have a significant impact on the performance and success of a business. It involves analyzing and understanding these drivers to develop effective plans and make informed decisions.

Planning 52

Planning Prioritization Concentration Compliance 52

CFO Talks

MARCH 19, 2024

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. Through these discussions, both leaders can jointly refine the company’s strategic direction.

CFO 52

CFO Communication Finance Budgeting 52

CFO Leadership

JANUARY 5, 2024

Business planning and analysis Financial planning and analysis, profitability reporting and analysis, strategic planning, and enhanced data analytics (collectively, BP&A) are among the highest-ranked priorities for CFOs and finance teams to address in the coming year.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Profit and Loss Compliance CFO 52

The Charity CFO

JUNE 7, 2023

Strategic Uses Financial Planning : Provides insights into the financial health of the organization. Can help in identifying trends, forecasting future revenues and expenses, and making informed decisions about resource allocation, fundraising efforts, and program expansion.

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Accounts Payable Budgeting Strategic Planning 52

Adam Kae

AUGUST 18, 2023

We're your financial forecasters, predicting stormy seas before they hit. Financial Insights for Growth Leveraging Data: Turning Financial Information into Actionable Insights It's time to dive into the treasure trove of data. Strategic planning is your compass. Without these goals, you're just drifting aimlessly.

CFO 52

CFO Communication Strategic Planning Education 52

Jedox Finance

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

What does better adaptability through automation in strategic planning look like out in the wild? Businesses can leverage their expertise in programs already in use like Excel to design, implement, and manage a solution that can efficiently forecast and plan initiatives at scale.

Manufacturing 52

Manufacturing Strategic Planning Planning Forecasting 52

Centage

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Workforce planning is different from annual resource planning. Historically companies would spend part of their annual business budget planning cycle forecasting what resources they would need for the next year. Data Driven Insights Are Key to Strategic Workforce Planning and Forecasting.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

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

Planful

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

According to Lee Feingold , Senior Associate at the Keystone Group, forecasting and budgeting has always been a challenge. Integrated business planning is another key trend, and it helps to tie the long-term financial planning to the operating model, so businesses can bring the capital, operational, and functional planning together.

Budgeting 40

Budgeting Planning Forecasting CFO 40

CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In the evolving role of a Chief Financial Officer (CFO), mastering risk management, budgeting, and forecasting tools is crucial. A CFO’s role is to identify, evaluate, and mitigate these risks through strategic planning, ensuring the integration of risk management processes across all departments of the organisation.

CFO 52

CFO Strategic Planning Risk Management Forecasting 52

Spreadym

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Spreadym offers a wide range of analysis tools, like plan vs. actual analysis, financial consolidation, budgeting, forecasting and a variety of stored versions of a document. Oracle Hyperion Planning: Oracle's CPM software is known for its robust financial planning and budgeting capabilities.

SAP 59

SAP Budgeting Forecasting Auditing 59

CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Farhaan Moolla: Innovative Leadership: The Journey of a modern and dynamic CFO Written by: Staff writer In this podcast Farhaan Moolla, a seasoned CFO with a notable career in financial leadership and strategic planning, shared his journey, beginning with his entrepreneurial family background.

CFO 52

CFO Leadership Accounting Finance 52