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3 Ways Finance Is Armoring Up for a Future of Disruption
Finance leaders are breaking down silos, improving planning methodologies, and upgrading tech tools to safeguard their businesses.
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Alessio Lolli
| August 15, 2022
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Recruiting
High Demand for CFOs Creates Career Opportunities
But finance chiefs in job-search mode should take care not to take advantage of an opportunity prematurely, a top recruiter says.
By
David McCann
| November 19, 2019
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Sustainability
Why Finance Should Lead Sustainability Efforts
Companies that wait for government sustainability standards may see declining brand reputation and financial investment.
By
David McCann
| August 7, 2019
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Management Accounting
The 12 Key Principles of Financial Planning and Analysis
The Institute of Management Accountants offers principles for building an FP&A foundation, establishing accountability, and more.
By
David McCann
| July 22, 2019
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Risk Management
Surgical Firm Drives Growth Via Value-Based Care
Taking on the risk of underperforming cost and quality targets, a CFO deals with health care payers and analyzes operations across a 215-facility network.
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David McCann
| May 15, 2019
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Technology
The Two-Step Process for Achieving Agility
CFOs should push their companies to simplify planning and amplify the transfer of knowledge across the organization, says a CFO-turned-CEO.
By
David McCann
| March 7, 2019
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Strategy
Mismatch: Finance Roles’ Importance vs. Performance
Finance executives weigh in as strident critics of their teams' — and their own — performance in key disciplines.
By
David McCann
| January 31, 2019
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The Cloud
How FP&A Software Can Succeed
The process of implementing FP&A software is as critical as the quality of the solution, according to new research.
By
Gerry Marletta
| October 22, 2018
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Strategy
Highest Priority for Finance Today: FP&A
Financial planning and analysis tops even strategic planning among the finance processes that CFOs want to improve.
By
David McCann
| October 4, 2018
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Profit & Loss
Five Keys to Succeeding as CFO of a PE-Backed Company
Above all, a CFO has to provide the financial sponsor with an ongoing and accurate window into the company’s performance.
By
Ayla Queiroga and Jason Madden
| July 11, 2018
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Strategy
FINCA’s Journey from Non-Profit to For-Profit
The CFO of a leading microfinance firm instills a new mindset and a new way of doing business in short order.
By
David McCann
| May 16, 2018
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The Cloud
CFO’s Tech Companies to Watch 2018: Adaptive Insights
Without the cloud, it isn’t possible to build planning models that are powerful enough or that can refresh all relevant data, says Adaptive's CFO.
By
Keith Button
| May 10, 2018
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Planning
Usage of Variance Analysis Is, Well, Variable
While it's not debatable that variance analysis is an important FP&A tool, companies differ in how they apply it.
By
Thomas E. Conine Jr. and Michael B. McDonald IV
| April 23, 2018
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Strategy
FP&A Technology Explained
Technology is eliminating grunt work and boosting the value of financial planning and analysis.
By
Keith Button
| November 7, 2017
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Strategy
Why You Should Take the “F” Out of FP&A
A purely financial focus leads to damaging short-termism, KPMG says. Instead, put the focus on longer-term integrated business planning.
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David McCann
| September 28, 2017
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Technology
Disappointed with FP&A? Ramp Up Tech Spending
Investing in today's analytics tools will easily pay for itself in staff time saved and better-quality analysis, AFP study finds.
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David McCann
| October 7, 2016
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