CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The study by CFO.com shows that companies are planning as if a recession will happen, even if there are mixed views about the economy.

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CFO Dive

AUGUST 5, 2022

Forty percent of CFOs are planning to hike up IT spending in the next 12 months, with many seeking to tap automation to collect key financial insights.

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

How to Create Accurate Budgets for Business Units Budgeting is one of the most important things a business can do to stay financially healthy. A good budget helps a company plan its spending, control costs, and make smart decisions. Each department or business unit within a company needs its own budget.

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CFO Plans

DECEMBER 23, 2024

In the fast-paced world of tech startups, strategic financial planning isn’t just beneficialit’s crucial. Start Your Financial Transformation Today with expert guidance from CFO Plans. This planning involves exploring various tech startup funding strategies , from venture capital and angel investors to crowdfunding.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

lakh crore, against the Budget estimate of Rs 12.05 Also Read| Budget 2022: FM proposes to permit taxpayers to file updated ITR on payment of additional tax. The Budget has projected a fiscal deficit of 6.4% The market was expecting net borrowing to be in the range of Rs 12.50 lakh crore to Rs 13 lakh crore. lakh crore.

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The Charity CFO

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Nonprofit budgeting may be a source of dread for many, but there are ways to make the process (and outcome!) A well-crafted budget is a reflection of your mission and a roadmap to financial sustainability. Start with Your Mission Your nonprofits budget exists to advance your mission. much better.

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Centage

AUGUST 29, 2023

Budget season is one of the most important times for financial teams, as it sets the tone for how well the company will grow. However, teams shouldn’t only focus on business budgeting for a month or a year. They should forecast and plan for them all year long. How Does a Rolling Budget Differ from the Annual Process?

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CFO Plans

JANUARY 6, 2025

To navigate this transition smoothly, you’ll need to focus on financial planning for solopreneurs, ensuring that your business is financially poised to embrace this change. Start your financial journey with expert guidance from CFO Plans. Develop a comprehensive onboarding plan that aligns with your solopreneur growth strategies.

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Focus CFO

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

This clarity not only informs your budget but also drives strategic decision-making across your entire organization. Here are five key ways to align your sales forecasting and budgeting processes for success in the year ahead. This does not, however, mean that the plan should not be adjusted.

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Focus CFO

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

2025 is just around the corner, and now is the time to start planning for a successful year. Creating a solid annual budget is a critical step for any business owner, regardless of industry or size. Because a well-crafted budget provides the roadmap to reach your goals.

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CFO Talks

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Optimising Budgets: Strategies for Effective Financial Forecasting Financial forecasting plays a crucial role in managing budgets effectively. However, forecasting is not just about guessing numbersit is a structured process that relies on analysing past data, considering present trends, and planning. Allocate resources wisely.

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Lime Light

MARCH 11, 2025

The healthcare industry faces multiple financial pressures that prove to be a challenge in providing consistent, high-quality patient care. These pressures include rising costs for labor, drugs, and supplies. Often, these costs are not matched by reimbursements from Medicare and Medicaid.

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The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Did you know that 47% of businesses still rely on spreadsheets for financial planning, despite the risks of errors and inefficiencies? Workday Adaptive Planning aims to solve this problem by offering a cloud-based Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) solution with AI-powered forecasting, budgeting, and workforce planning tools.

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Lime Light

DECEMBER 20, 2024

To do this effectively, organizations employ an essential financial planning technique known as budget forecasting. It is a traditional practice for companies to project estimates and expectations for a new fiscal year.

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E78 Partners

DECEMBER 5, 2024

While we can all agree that AI’s impact on IT is significant and will continue to grow, are organizations prepared to manage the growing costs on their IT budgets? Estimates suggest that AI projects could take up to 10% of IT budgets yearly, and this figure is likely to increase. Data Pipes.” appeared first on E78 Partners.

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Lime Light

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In every budgeting cycle, companies must decide which operational costs to keep or cut. Zero-based budgeting (ZBB) is an approach that starts from zero, requiring every expense to be justified rather than relying on past budgets.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

The equity market witnessed some wild swings on the Budget Day, with the Sensex rebounding after losing more-than 2% from the day’s high. But unlike other Budget Days, benchmarks ended the day in the green, as investors cheered a growth-oriented Budget. By Yoosef Kp & Ruchit Purohit. After surging as much as 1,018.03

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CFO Dive

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

CFOs are planning on increasing their compensation budgets in 2023, but are focused on top performers and tech-related skills.

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Centage

AUGUST 8, 2023

When an organization first sets up its budget, an easily accessible tool like Excel can be the perfect solution. But as a business grows and financials become more complex, an Excel or spreadsheet-based budget may be holding it back. Plus, more team members will need to have input into the numbers that make up a company’s budget.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The importance of making a budget is a financial lesson that cannot be overemphasized. If you and your family want financial security, following a budget is the only answer. Below are six good reasons why everyone should create and stick to a budget. A budget helps you figure out your long-term goals and work toward them.

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Fpanda Club

MARCH 19, 2025

Yes, I said that, I am addicted to financial planning and analysis. After 15+ years in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Ive learned some hard truths things I wish someone had told me earlier in my career. Thats why its extremely important to recharge regularly especially after the budget cycle is finished.

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Fpanda Club

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Budgeting is a type of short-term planning the goal of which is to transform strategic objectives into operational plan by allocating available resources. Though one is a natural phenomenon and the other is a business process, budgets and hurricanes have more in common than it may be noticed at first sight. Coincidence?

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

The Union Budget for 2022-23 made a string of other announcements on digital payments, including a plan to offer netbanking to depositors with India Post and another to set up 75 digital banking units across as many districts. Depending on which is ready first, the central bank plans to release digital currencies for a pilot.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Continuing the same spirit in defence allocations, 68% of the defence capital procurement budget for domestic players will also go a long way in strengthening the domestic hi-tech manufacturing ecosystem. Budget 2022 is one of the more progressive Budgets we have had in recent years. By Ankit Agarwal.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

How the Budget platform was used for setting a roadmap for the next 25 years is indeed commendable, with something for everyone and a special focus on new-age industries like start-ups, infrastructure, blended fuel, electrical vehicles, digital currencies, blockchain technologies and renewable energy.

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Cube Software

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

What is budget software for nonprofits? Budget software for nonprofits provides organizations with the tools to manage financial planning, monitor expenses, and generate reports while maintaining compliance with grant restrictions and donor requirements.

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CFO Talks

JANUARY 15, 2025

Vision to Reality: How to Turn Organisational Goals into Achievable Plans Every organisation has a visiona statement of purpose and a picture of the future it strives to create. Your unique perspective on finance and strategy places you at the center of turning big-picture ideas into achievable plans that drive the business forward.

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CFO Selections

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

As such, their responsibilities include: budgeting and forecasting, managing mergers or acquisitions, and handling compliance issues.

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Centage

AUGUST 16, 2023

Finding a tool for automating budgeting helps companies maintain and grow their business in numerous ways. A solution that provides automated budgets can easily wrangle this data into absorbable metrics that tell a story. Automating budgeting cuts out literally hours of work. Less time inputting information.

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Fpanda Club

JANUARY 23, 2025

In this blog post I wont focus on the activities that fall into FP&As scope by default, such as budgeting, forecasting and regular analysis. Detailed workforce planning and head count analysis Hiring, onboarding, and managing personnel are typically the responsibility of human resources departments, rather than FP&A.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

But more importantly, marketers know from experience that when the economy turns, their budget is an easy target. During the pandemic, we saw numerous productive marketing advances, many of which were long overdue — from more agile budget allocation to accelerated digital transformation connecting marketing and e-commerce.

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Generation CFO

DECEMBER 20, 2021

I recently spent a very enjoyable hour discussing financial workforce planning with Mark White of MHR. I did not fully appreciate how workforce planning has developed over the years, the huge difference between private and public sector, the GDPR conundrum nor the potential number of drivers that can be used in a salary plan.

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Centage

AUGUST 22, 2023

In a perfect world, budgets would always line up perfectly with actual spending. Even the most strategically-crafted budgets can take hits from unforeseen circumstances. Expecting that something unexpected will occur throughout the year weakens the argument for creating a traditional budget. What Is a Driver-Based Budget?

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Centage

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Unfortunately, creating a perfect budget doesn’t mean that you’ll follow it. Budget vs actuals analysis is one of the most effective ways to maintain a clear picture of your company’s performance. Budget vs actuals analysis allows you to assess how well your organization is following its financial plans. Gather the Data.

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Centage

JULY 11, 2023

Budget season is just around the corner, and being prepared is integral. Planning 2024 budgets takes forethought and considerable prep work. CFOs drive the success of next year’s budgets with the prep work they do today. Here are 6 actions CFOs need to take to create valuable, accurate 2024 budgets. #1

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