Spreadym

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Technology and Software: Many organizations use dedicated CPM software solutions to facilitate the above processes, automate data collection, reporting, and analysis, and improve decision-making. It allows organizations to create detailed financial models and forecasts, making it suitable for complex planning processes.

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CFO Talks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

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.,

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CFO Talks

MARCH 14, 2024

No longer confined to the guardianship of financial reporting and compliance, modern CFOs are now pivotal strategists and advisors at the heart of corporate decision-making. This transformation is driven by several factors, including rapid technological advancements, globalization, and an increasingly complex regulatory landscape.

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Centage

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The process of generating what-if scenarios and financial models or incorporating several variables at once could be time-consuming. The multi-dimensional model could also be challenging to envision, which may lead to errors and oversights. Fraud can be challenging to prevent if there is a lack of an audit trail with Excel.

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BlueLight

AUGUST 21, 2020

While at PWC I started writing business plans and creating financial models for startups. For the first few years, I was building financial models for founders that were fundraising. We cover fundraising, board meetings, financial forecasts, dashboard, cap table, banking relationships, etc. Accounting ?—?Many

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The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 21, 2024

The rise and challenges of ERP systems Over the past 50 years, accounting and finance professionals have embraced existing and new technology, from using the first computers to implementing and using advanced ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems. These legacy financial models typically appear overly complicated.

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Spreadym

AUGUST 10, 2023

Collaboration: Tools for multiple users to collaborate on creating, reviewing, and approving financial reports. Audit Trail: A record of changes made to financial data and reports, ensuring transparency and accountability. Security: Robust security measures to protect sensitive financial data and prevent unauthorized access.

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The Finance Weekly

JULY 31, 2023

They highlighted how AI technology is transforming the way finance and accounting teams work with data and make decisions. His expertise spans financial analysis , budgeting, business partnering, financial storytelling, excel, and audit. However, as technology progresses, the use of RPA expands beyond finance.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 20, 2021

WD: Given the current pandemic and the technologies we have today, all of us need to transform ourselves. When I look for someone to join my team, I look at talent rather than age or gender. FutureCFO: What are some of the biggest challenges facing you as a CFO today, especially during this fluctuating pandemic?

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The Finance Weekly

APRIL 13, 2024

Drill-down and audit control allow each finance team to understand and control every aspect of their budget and forecast. 2) Anaplan Anaplan is a cloud-based platform for financial modeling and planning, designed to assist businesses in modeling transactions, calculating commissions, and mapping the relationships among diverse data sets.

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Onplan

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Our guide to the best FP&A tools compares each vendor based on five criteria: Adoption — How easy it is for users to adopt the technology and learn and leverage its full extent of features and capabilities. OnPlan is a financial modeling and forecasting tool built by financial planners and analysts. Customers success.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

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The Charity CFO

APRIL 15, 2022

I used to audit nonprofit organizations. Tosha Anderson: So, um, it was at that time that I realized how vulnerable nonprofits are when they don’t have good financial management. And there’s the other 20% of us that really like financial modeling and yeah. And technology is always changing.

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