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Taking a strategic approach to AI adoption

Future CFO

"The ability to integrate AI into financial planning also means we are seeing improved efficiency, allowing Finance teams to focus on strategic initiatives rather than administrative tasks." In his view, there is still room for growth for Finance teams, particularly in fully leveraging AI-driven automation.

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Where Can FP&A Career Path Take You?

Fpanda Club

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.

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New SAP AI Initiatives Will Enhance Order-to-Cash to Compliance Processes

Bramasol

Interactive queries, such as identifying potential challenges with upcoming audits Proactive modeling and evaluations, such as impacts of pricing increases or discounts segregated by channels, geographies, etc. to drive financial models.

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Formula for Calculating Internal Rate of Return (IRR) in Excel

CFO News Room

The second method is preferable because financial modeling works best when it is transparent, detailed, and easy to audit. Multiple projects can have the same IRR but dramatically different returns due to the timing and size of cash flows, the amount of leverage used, or differences in return assumptions.

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Members’ Profile: Thobile Dlamini

CFO Talks

Financial Acumen : A deep understanding of financial principles, reporting, and analysis is fundamental. This includes proficiency in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling to make informed strategic decisions. Leverage Technology: Use technology to streamline tasks and improve efficiency.

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Going beyond compliance checkboxes for robust data governance

Future CFO

Many CFOs are now leveraging AI-powered spend analytics to detect cost inefficiencies and identify savings opportunities across procurement, logistics, and operational expenditures." and receive instant, AI-generated insights, conversing with their data just as they might converse with an experienced analyst, in business lingo."

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Staying Steady: Managing Financial Uncertainty with Confidence

CFO Talks

Instead of relying on a single forecast, consider creating multiple financial models that reflect best-case, worst-case, and moderate scenarios. Actionable Steps: Conduct an audit of your current cost structure and identify areas where fixed costs can be converted to variable costs (e.g.,