E78 Partners

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Learn how leveraging financial analytics improves decision-making 3. Portfolio Managers expect data, not insights The Challenge: Some PE portfolio managers primarily seek raw financial data, without engaging FP&A as a source of strategic insights. Solution: Implement weekly (not just monthly) cash flow forecasting.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

In a recent conversation with PYMNTS, Payference Founder and CEO Prashant Kumar said these conflicting B2B payment strategies aren't the only cash flow challenge finance leaders face today. Most of the companies I talk to in the middle market will use one of the big ERPs and invariably pull the data into Excel.

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Centage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

To that end, it’s essential to have a software program that lets you create multiple versions of your budget based on different financial models. Test the impact of proposed scenarios and gain immediate insight into how your assumptions may affect your finances. Assess your risk tolerance using cash flow forecasts for each scenario.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

The enterprise resource planning ( ERP ) system has been a staple of corporate finance operations for years, acting as a central repository of data and a hub to initiate a range of processes, from accounting to procurement. He pointed to financial reporting as one example of this shift. The ERP’s Role in a FinTech World.

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Centage

JUNE 28, 2023

When it comes to automation, what’s particularly beneficial is the way technology can automate how financial data flows through models and forecasts, freeing financial teams from the manual labor of attempting to create forecasts via spreadsheets.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Dun & Bradstreet recently released a survey that found only about one-quarter of finance executives believe blockchain will emerge as the dominant B2B payments technology by 2028; instead, professionals believe online payments and eChecks will lead the way. There are many potential use cases for blockchain in corporate finance.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2020

With more payments and back-office workflows being digitized, companies have more data than ever before with which to work. For some finance professionals, it may seem an overwhelming task to make sense of financial data to understand where a company has been, where it is today and where it could be tomorrow.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

At the start of 2020, chief financial officers and their finance teams were going about business as normal, developing forecasts on a yearly or periodic basis. Forecasting has always been a critical workflow for organizations, a strategy to guide growth trajectories and chart progress toward the goals of the enterprise.

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CFO Share

MAY 10, 2024

Although bookkeepers are not professional financial planners, they can use their intimate knowledge of your transactions to assist business cash flow management. In fact, I never forecast cash flow without bookkeeping help – their insights are too valuable to ignore. Cautions about cash flow forecasting.

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The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Understanding your company's current financial health and assessing the strength of your cash position is crucial. Without it, you won't know if you can make that capital investment or if you have the finances to hire to scale up production. It's impossible to manage your cash flow in a vacuum.

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CFO Talks

AUGUST 21, 2024

Anticipating Financial Challenges: Strategic Measures for Corporate Finance As a CFO in South Africa or elsewhere in Africa, you’re no stranger to the financial hurdles that come your way. Economic shifts, new regulations, and technological changes constantly test your ability to keep your company financially stable.

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The Finance Weekly

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

AI is , transforming the finance sector, especially in financial planning and analysis (FP&A). AI integration in their FP&A function brings various positive outcomes: AI algorithms boost efficiency by swiftly handling large amounts of financial data, reducing the , risk of errors , and enhancing data integrity.

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Centage

JANUARY 4, 2024

In the pursuit of business growth, they must move beyond makeshift arrangements and adopt refined methodologies for their cash flow forecasts and projections. Cash flow forecasting keeps your finger on the company’s pulse Shining a spotlight on cash flow visibility is like illuminating the heart of an organization.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2016

Lately, companies have been discussing the role of banks in this pairing-up of old and new; financial institutions provide their capital and consumer base, while alternative FinTech players provide the innovative technology and the underlying infrastructure to connect small businesses with loans. The Cash Flow Forecasting Legacy.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Analytics technologies like machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics process automation (RPA) turned cash flow forecasting into more of a science than it’s ever been. Of course, at the heart of this advancement is increased access to detailed financial data, but it’s not easy for everyone.

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Centage

OCTOBER 17, 2022

To that end, it’s essential to have a software program that lets you create multiple versions of your budget based on different financial models. Test the impact of proposed scenarios and gain immediate insight into how your assumptions may affect your finances. Assess your risk tolerance using cash flow forecasts for each scenario.

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Spreadym

AUGUST 17, 2023

A financial reporting dashboard is a visual representation of financial data and key performance indicators (KPIs) presented in a consolidated and easily digestible format. This allows for a personalized view of the financial data. Organize the dashboard into sections or tabs for different financial areas (e.g.,

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CFO Network

MARCH 11, 2024

By accurately projecting future cash inflows and outflows, businesses can identify and proactively address potential cash shortages. This may involve negotiating extended payment terms with vendors, securing additional financing, or implementing cost-saving measures to improve cash flow.

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Spreadym

JUNE 19, 2023

It involves monitoring, analyzing, and optimizing the flow of cash into and out of an entity to ensure the availability of sufficient funds for operations, expenses, and future growth. This forecast serves as a baseline for monitoring and planning your cash flow. monthly, quarterly, or annually).

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KG Virtual CFO

OCTOBER 12, 2020

If your cash flow wasn’t negatively impacted by the ripple effects of COVID-19, you should still consider taking a look at your numbers to ensure your spending won’t exceed your income. Track your finances in your accounting software to see where you stand. If you have one, great!

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2020

FinTech solution providers have moved quickly to fulfill that need, yet manual data entry, missing or inaccurate information, and other data-related pain points remain all too common. All of these things require reliable data in real time.” ” Supporting an Accounting Shift.

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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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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Here’s an article to help you choose the right forecasting tool for your business. Understand Your Needs Before diving into the world of forecasting tools, start by defining your business’s needs. Are you primarily focused on cash flow forecasting, sales projections, or workforce planning?

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2017

With the new funding, Wave will focus on building out its integrated financial service capabilities, deploying technologies like artificial intelligence to make better sense of all the financial data it captures. Wave is attempting to reduce the number of startups that fail because they cannot get a handle of cash flow.

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