Centage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

As you start your financial planning for 2023 and beyond, follow these steps to solidify your three-year strategic plan and boost the odds of achieving your business’ goals. At minimum, companies should examine three years of data with a focus on sales, costs related to sales, historical depreciation, and taxes, among other factors.

Strategic Planning 98

Strategic Planning Planning Cash Flow Forecasting Budgeting 98

Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Welcome to the October 2023 issue of the Latest News in Financial #AdvisorTech – where we look at the big news, announcements, and underlying trends and developments that are emerging in the world of technology solutions for financial advisors!

Communication 88

Communication Tax Planning Technology Planning 88

The Finance Weekly

AUGUST 30, 2022

Why are FP&A software tools essential for small businesses? FP&A software tools are increasingly important for businesses of all sizes. For all of these reasons, more and more companies- including small businesses and even startups- are looking for FP&A solutions to help them stay ahead of the competition.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 95

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Analyzing Data Startups 95

Centage

APRIL 4, 2023

To determine profit margins, companies subtract the total cost of providing a product or service from the sales price paid for the item by customers. At Centage, we’re passionate about connecting businesses with the sophisticated financial planning and budgeting tools they need to stay competitive.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 98

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

The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 8, 2023

To handle these challenges well, it's crucial to plan carefully and use efficient tools for managing finances. Budgeting software can greatly help by , automating financial tasks , making processes more efficient, and leading the business toward long-term success. Why You Should Use Budgeting Software for Your Business?

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

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

Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 1, 2024

Welcome to the January 2024 issue of the Latest News in Financial #AdvisorTech – where we look at the big news, announcements, and underlying trends and developments that are emerging in the world of technology solutions for financial advisors!

Planning 81

Planning Compliance Technology Startups 81

Navigator SAP

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are one way to keep up with ever-changing variables and to derive the insights that are critical to keep growing your business in uncertain times. Many solutions can integrate with systems used by third-party providers so you can get real-time insights into supply and demand issues.

SAP 130

SAP Invoicing Manufacturing Compliance 130

Spreadym

APRIL 27, 2023

Implementing automation systems for financial planning and analytics (or simply FP&A software) rarely brings direct benefits that could easily be demonstrated to a client. However, they exist, but don’t look so obvious as in case with CRM or Sales and operational planning systems (also we name them S&OP software).

Planning 52

Planning Analyzing Data Communication Financial Data 52

Spreadym

MARCH 1, 2023

Uncertainty, no matter the reason causes it, complicates the planning and budgeting at a company. All this leads to the fact that the company should turn business operations to scenario planning, where the final result may depend both on macroeconomic and trade parameters, or on efficiency of new equipment.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Planning Forecasting Financial Analysis 52

Centage

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

To determine profit margins, companies subtract the total cost of providing a product or service from the sales price paid for the item by customers. Gross Profit Margin: Your gross profit margin is the amount of your sales revenue minus the cost of your goods. The goal is to model different assumptions and track them over time.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 98

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Benchmarking Valuation 98

Jedox Finance

DECEMBER 22, 2021

A sales compensation plan that motivates your sales team to reach their maximum potential is something sales executive dreams of. This blog post outlines three key factors that transform your sales compensation plan into a powerful source of motivation. What is a sales compensation plan?

Sales 119

Sales Planning Communication Leadership 119

Bramasol

JULY 31, 2023

A previous episode in this blog series gave an overview of How the Digital Solutions Economy (DSE) is Impacting the Medical Device Industry. Putting All the Pieces Together Because these leasing and bundling scenarios are multi-faceted offerings, they don't fit easily into conventional standalone software approaches.

Accounting 77

Accounting SAP GAAP IFRS 77

Centage

JULY 19, 2023

Many organizations integrate updated technology to do everything from streamlining processes to facilitating marketing and sales initiatives. Using Excel for budgeting may be a workable solution. There are a couple of reasons it’s still the go-to solution for many organizations. They can make it difficult to: Adjust plans.

Budgeting 52

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

Bramasol

MARCH 10, 2023

This episode in our ongoing series on the Digital Solutions Economy (DSE) provides an overview of how DSE is impacting the electronics industry. This can help them plan and invest for the long term, rather than relying on variable sales of individual products.

SAP 86

SAP Manufacturing Compliance Leverage 86

Spreadym

APRIL 27, 2023

The goal of scenario modeling is to identify potential risks and opportunities, and to develop a plan to mitigate the risks and take advantage of the opportunities. These variables can include economic indicators, market trends, regulatory changes, and internal factors like sales volume and costs. Read here about API solutions.

Business Analytics 52

Business Analytics Budgeting Finance Planning 52

Centage

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

We focus on business automation within the Finance, HR, Marketing & Sales, and IT departments in a company. Our Business Automation solutions are extremely customizable for any SMB organization across many different industries. How does Planning Maestro help your customers? What is your primary focus/specialty, and why?

Problem Solving 98

Problem Solving Budgeting Pharmaceutical Forecasting 98

Centage

JUNE 2, 2023

Technology has been a boon for manufacturing in a million different ways – from online ordering, to faster invoicing, to optimizing sales teams. For companies with seasonal sales cycles, labor hours can be a variable cost that may be more costly right at the moment it’s needed most. What is a Manufacturing Budget?

Manufacturing 85

Manufacturing Budgeting Forecasting Analyzing Data 85

Bramasol

MAY 31, 2023

We also met with many forward-looking companies seeking to accelerate their digital transformation roadmaps, launch new Digital Solutions Economy™ offerings, and/or optimize their compliance programs. SAP Cloud ALM orchestrates the transition to track individual project tasks and monitor the process execution while in operations.

SAP 78

SAP Compliance Transportation Leverage 78

Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 19, 2022

Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” - this week’s edition kicks off with the news that the FPA is planning to leave the Financial Planning Coalition (which also includes the CFP Board and NAPFA) at the end of the year.

Planning 77

Planning Sales Investments Numbers 77

Centage

JUNE 28, 2023

When it comes to accuracy, automated planning and reporting tools are giving organizations real-time performance data. You have more time to analyze the accuracy of forecasts and the underlying assumptions that calculate revenue, sales returns, overhead expenses and general and administrative expenses.

Forecasting 98

Forecasting Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Cash Flow Forecasting Finance 98

Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 5, 2023

Welcome to the June 2023 issue of the Latest News in Financial #AdvisorTech – where we look at the big news, announcements, and underlying trends and developments that are emerging in the world of technology solutions for financial advisors!

Planning 72

Planning Technology Compliance Numbers 72

Jedox Finance

AUGUST 2, 2022

In this blog post you get the chance to explore the intersection between the planning and technology of your organization and will see how an EPM Tech Refresh that is coming with a modern solution can help you on your digital transformation journey. The intersection of planning & technology. Table of Contents.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

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

Spreadym

MAY 26, 2023

Budgeting software is an application designed to assist businesses in creating, managing, and tracking their budgets. Income management: Users can input and manage their income sources, track incoming funds, and ensure that they align with the overall budget plan.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Forecasting Financial Modeling SAP 52

Centage

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Between pandemic insecurities, a supply chain crisis, labor shortages, and the growing threat of recession, companies that rely on traditional planning and forecasting may find themselves struggling to stay competitive. The result is that you can evaluate what-if scenarios and adjust your plans as needed.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 98

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

Centage

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Often, CFOs and executive teams put together a plan that represents a snapshot of what they believe will happen, based on the best data they have available at the time. But what happens when actuals differ from plan, either positively or negatively, as they most certainly will? Enter Modern Financial Reporting.

Financial Reporting 98

Financial Reporting Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Forecasting Profit and Loss 98

Centage

AUGUST 29, 2022

Along with being agile and able to pivot on a dime, these businesses have the ability to make decisions and act on them with confidence, and that means mastering the art of scenario planning. Read on to learn about the importance of evaluating business assumptions and discover the top variables affecting scenario planning.

Planning 98

Planning Forecasting Budgeting Profit and Loss 98

Centage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

As you start your financial planning for 2023 and beyond, follow these steps to solidify your three-year strategic plan and boost the odds of achieving your business’ goals. At minimum, companies should examine three years of data with a focus on sales, costs related to sales, historical depreciation, and taxes, among other factors.

Strategic Planning 52

Strategic Planning Planning Cash Flow Forecasting Budgeting 52

Centage

JANUARY 3, 2024

Centage’s FP&A software lets you move beyond traditional budgeting and accounting by delivering a flexible forecasting solution tailored to meet the demands of today’s business environment. Setting flexible forecasting as a goal at the beginning of the year is a solid strategic move to counterbalance this rigidity.

Forecasting 52

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

The Finance Weekly

AUGUST 30, 2022

Why are FP&A software tools essential for startups and small businesses? FP&A software tools are increasingly important for businesses of all sizes. For all of these reasons, more and more companies- including small businesses and even startups- are looking for FP&A solutions to help them stay ahead of the competition.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Startups Budgeting Analyzing Data 52

The Finance Weekly

JUNE 22, 2022

To top it all off, the current market downturn and continued inflation is putting additional strains on companies’ forecasting and planning efforts. Scenario planning is becoming increasingly critical for companies survival, but many FCFOs struggle with providing their customers with an efficient strategy for this.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 105

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Marketing CFO Startups 105

Adam Kae

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Top-line revenue, which shows up at the top of the document, is the company’s gross sales for that year, while bottom-line profit (the bottom of the page) is the company’s net income. Top-Line Revenue When a company experiences an increase in sales or revenue, they’ll see top-line growth. The short answer is: Both.

CFO 52

CFO Sales Numbers Accounting 52

Collectiv

JULY 17, 2023

eprentise is a group of software companies with products that accelerate business change by aligning data with new business initiatives. President and CFO Brian Lewis was involved in an initiative to develop new audit automation software. He needed to create a modern interface with engaging data visualization, so he turned to Power BI.

Auditing 52

Auditing Communication Leverage Budgeting 52

Centage

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Is now the time to move forward with that planned investment? With cash flow forecasting your organization can build a plan to ensure you have the liquid assets needed to maintain business operations. Start Your Cash Flow Planning and Forecasting at the Top Sales and revenue are the lifeblood of any organization, but especially SMBs.

Cash Flow Forecasting 90

Cash Flow Forecasting Forecasting Budgeting Data Analysis 90

Bramasol

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

This new episode in our ongoing series on the Digital Solutions Economy (DSE) provides an overview of how DSE is impacting the Software as a Service (SaaS) industry. Today, SaaS is a multi-billion dollar industry, the fastest growing business model, and is a major driver of innovation in the software industry. dollars by 2023.

SAP 79

SAP Compliance Leverage Accounting Standards 79

Centage

JULY 26, 2022

You can also identify where you might need to reduce overhead, hire more workers, locate new investment opportunities, or increase time spent generating sales. To better respond to the situation on the ground, many companies are turning to data-driven financial solutions. Wondering if Planning Maestro is right for you?

Cash Flow Forecasting 52

Cash Flow Forecasting Forecasting Budgeting Data Analysis 52

Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 19, 2022

Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” - this week’s edition kicks off with the news that the FPA is planning to leave the Financial Planning Coalition (which also includes the CFP Board and NAPFA) at the end of the year.

Planning 76

Planning Sales Investments Numbers 76

PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2020

The technology firm’s retail staffers will keep helping customers from corporate offices while offering sales, support and education virtually, as investments continue to be made via digital storefronts as well as Windows and Xbox stores, per an announcement.

Education 88

Education Retail Sales Investments 88