Boston Startup CFO

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Lack of financial expertise If you or your management team lack financial expertise or experience, a fractional CFO can bring the necessary knowledge and skills to your startup. Additionally, they can help you navigate financial challenges by developing strategies to overcome them.

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The Finance Weekly

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Even with significant investments in technology, companies still need human resources to manage and analyze data. A Tradeshift/CFO Dive survey of 300 finance professionals found that 37% said they "lacked the internal expertise to properly analyze their financial data."

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Spreadym

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Transparency: The process is transparent, with financial data and assumptions shared openly, so participants have a clear understanding of the budget's components. Data Collection and Analysis: Gather historical financial data: Collect information on past budgets, actual financial results, and other relevant performance metrics.

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Collectiv

JUNE 13, 2023

Additionally, the manual nature of these spreadsheets makes the process prone to human error when inputting, interpreting, and distributing data. By contrast, a tool like Power BI makes it easier (and quicker) to reliably collect, organize, and analyze data.

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Spreadym

JUNE 27, 2023

Budgeting involves allocating resources and setting financial targets for various departments or business units within the organization. Financial Analysis: FP&A professionals conduct in-depth analysis of financial data to assess the organization's performance and identify areas for improvement.

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The Finance Weekly

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Datarails covers all of the bases of what finance professionals look for in FP&A software: It automates manual data work, provides in-depth dashboards and analytics, and greatly improves budgeting and forecasting processes across the organization. Cons: • Caters to SMBs. No on-premise solutions.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2017

NICE Actimize, a company that offers corporate software to safeguard financial systems, is targeting corruption and bribery for its enterprise clients. We often see the accountancy and audit function has a key role,” said NICE Actimize Global Director of its newly created Anti-Bribery and Corruption business Micah Willbrand in a statement.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Of course, at the heart of this advancement is increased access to detailed financial data, but it’s not easy for everyone. Small businesses (SMBs) in particular can have trouble not only gaining access to their financial data, but also making sense of it. where regulators aren’t forcing data sharing. In the U.S.,

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Planful

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Nearly 75 percent of senior finance executives that responded to the survey say they face rising pressure to more tightly integrate BPF processes and to deliver financial data faster; while 79 percent say that the demands on them to improve collaboration among key decision makers are increasing.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2019

For these institutions, the burden of extracting and analyzing data for the purpose of compliance can shift into an opportunity for deeper analytics of a bank and its market position — and that’s very good for business.

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Jedox Finance

MARCH 7, 2023

With a solid process for their budgeting cycle and a single source of truth, their data is cleaner and easier to access, and budgeting and planning are accelerated. All team members can analyze data and view holistic performance management autonomously, freeing them up to uncover innovations.

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The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Make a financial reporting strategy. One of the most difficult aspects of a merger or acquisition for finance experts is combining the financial data of two independent firms into one. Holding everyone in the organization equally responsible for M&A or divestment success will create collaboration, alignment, and buy-in.

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