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The Shift to Predictive Accounting

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The gap is being caused by a shift in managers’ needs – from just needing to know what things cost (such as a product cost) and what happened – to a need for detailed information about what their future costs and profits will be and why. Decision support with cost planning is about possibilities.

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Outsourced CFOs An Affordable Option For Small Business

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Outsourced CFO v In-House: a Cost Analysis To make an informed decision, let’s break down the costs associated with hiring an in-house finance manager versus engaging with a fractional (outsourced) CFO.

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What is Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)?

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By analyzing cost structures, conducting cost-benefit analyses, and implementing cost control measures, organizations can improve efficiency, reduce unnecessary expenditures, and increase profitability. FP&A identifies areas for cost savings, process improvements, and resource reallocation.