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50 Shades of FP&A Maturity

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From a strategic standpoint, FP&A capabilities to provide business insights and drive informed decision making can become a source of competitive advantage for the company. Reporting, planning and forecasting exercises are highly manual, require significant efforts and are based on standard general ledger information.

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CFO Leadership Council Highlights Our First 10 DEI Ascend Honorees

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She also led the Treasury Tax initiative at Google. She has extensive public speaking, general finance, capital markets, treasury, and tax experience. He has been part of numerous global and domestic companies with a great deal of restructuring and CFO management experiences.

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Transcript: William Cohan

Barry Ritholtz

You know, they hired this guy, Mike Carpenter, you know, from McKinsey to be the M&A guy and you know, just create a strategic planning department just to do deals. COHAN: Well, you know, when I was at Lazard, I did a lot of restructuring advisory work, both out of bankruptcy and in bankruptcy. COHAN: Did a ton of deals.