Centage

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Why Accurate and Granular or Detailed Financial Reporting is Imperative During Times of Volatility. Which is why today it’s more important than ever to have a strong, accurate financial reporting process so you can make key decisions for your business in the days, weeks and months ahead. Beyond Static Reports.

Financial Reporting 98

Financial Reporting Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Profit and Loss Forecasting 98

Centage

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Despite the basic truth that businesses need to be future looking if they hope to succeed, traditional financial reporting has typically focused on what’s happened in the past and present. Moreover, getting futuristic with financial forecasting can aid in risk assessment and help companies avoid costly mistakes.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 97

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Financial Reporting Forecasting Budgeting 97

Centage

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Recognizing that organizations with access to and insights into the most data have the best chance of weathering the downturn, savvy business owners are taking steps to improve their financial reporting. Key Financial Reports to Run. The Importance of Automated Financial Reporting.

Financial Reporting 98

Financial Reporting Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Leverage Forecasting 98

The Charity CFO

APRIL 1, 2025

WHATS INSIDE: 6 PILLARS OF NONPROFIT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT The 30 points in The Charity CFO Financial Blueprint are grouped into six essential categorieseach representing a core component of sustainable nonprofit finance. FINANCIAL FOUNDATION Every great organization begins with a solid financial foundation.

Nonprofit 98

Nonprofit CFO Leadership Cash Flow Forecasting 98

CFO Plans

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

This enhances the accuracy and timeliness of financial disclosures, fostering trust. Prioritize Comprehensive Reporting: Provide detailed and transparent financial reports that highlight key insights and future forecasts. This transparency builds confidence amongst stakeholders.

Communication 52

Communication Finance CFO Prioritization 52

Centage

MAY 23, 2022

With rolling forecasts, businesses can gain better insight while aligning their sales and production goals with what’s actually happening from a financial perspective. Read on to discover the benefits of rolling budgeting, rolling financial forecasting, and mid-year forecasts for your business. Watch Demo.

Forecasting 98

Forecasting Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Planning 98

Future CFO

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

As businesses navigate their way around various technological advancements, finance teams are faced with the task to integrate analytics and automation into their existing processes, determining at the same time which specific system to transform first for maximum operational impact.

Cash Flow Forecasting 78

Cash Flow Forecasting Compliance Leverage Reconciliations 78

Centage

MARCH 2, 2022

While no one can predict what the market will do, accurate forecasts can help you anticipate impacts to sales, investments, and personnel. To achieve this, you need a cloud-based financial reporting software that can support frequent forecasting, scenario planning, and reporting. Learn More.

Financial Reporting 98

Financial Reporting Budgeting Forecasting Data Analysis 98

Centage

DECEMBER 1, 2021

If your board asked you to run new numbers based on fresh assumptions, it took you days or weeks to create a new set of reports. But times have changed – which is why financial forecasting is more important than your annual budget. More than half (57%) are producing P&L forecasts more often than monthly.

Forecasting 98

Forecasting Budgeting Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Benchmarking 98

The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Did you know that 35% of organizations identify data quality and timeliness as significant barriers to effective financial planning and analysis (FP&A)? This issue hampers forecasting accuracy, risk management, and resource allocation. This leads to better budgeting, more reliable forecasting, and stronger financial stability.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Forecasting Risk Management 52

CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Members’ Profile: Anne-Marie de Bruin In this edition of CFO Club Africa’s Members Spotlight, we are introducing Anne-Marie de Bruin, a highly experienced finance professional and the freelance Financial Manager at AM Cross Country Consulting.

CFO 98

CFO Leadership Communication Problem Solving 98

Fpanda Club

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Young people usually choose their career in finance as it seems to be rather easy to measure success: there is a beaten path from an entry-level accountant/auditor or financial analyst to finance manager and later to CFO. This is the reason for many graduates to pick finance as their career. Finance field is no exception.

Finance 130

Finance Communication CFO Prioritization 130

CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

One industry that tends to be recession-resistant is finance. After all, people will always need financial services, whether investing their money , taking out loans, or managing their taxes. And while the finance industry has seen its share of ups and downs over the years, it generally bounces back fairly quickly after a downturn.

Finance 130

Finance Budgeting Financial Analyst Compliance 130

Centage

OCTOBER 3, 2022

This accessible program can accomplish various tasks, such as financial forecasting and budgeting. If your business has used Excel for financial forecasting, you may have found some challenges with the program. However, there can be some disadvantages to using Excel for your company’s financial forecasting.

Forecasting 98

Forecasting Budgeting Data Analysis Financial Modeling 98

The Finance Weekly

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Built with a spreadsheet-style interface, it provides businesses with a centralized financial planning solution, reducing reliance on manual data entry while enhancing automation and accuracy. Prophix is best suited for mid-sized and large enterprises that require a scalable, cloud-based financial solution. Who Its Meant For?

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Financial Modeling Forecasting Budgeting 52

The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Financial models are essential for organizations, helping forecast financial performance using historical data and future projections. Financial modeling involves creating a mathematical representation of a company's financial situation, typically using tools like Excel.

Financial Modeling 52

Financial Modeling Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Budgeting Forecasting 52

Future CFO

MAY 31, 2023

S&P forecasts that Asia-Pacific will achieve real growth of 3.5% Technology has made financial reporting easy for everyone involved in the process, from the finance and accounts team preparing reports to the regulators, investors, and others who use those reports. in 2023 while Europe and the U.S.

Finance 98

Finance General Ledger Prioritization Auditing 98

E78 Partners

MARCH 3, 2025

Despite these favorable conditions, successful IPOs require meticulous preparation, robust financial reporting, and a governance framework that instills investor confidence. Companies must ensure they are operationally, financially, and strategically ready for the transition to public markets.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) GAAP Marketing Compliance 52

Centage

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Financial reporting is a critical task for any organization. Understanding where your actual financials stand in relation to budgets and projections is important to keeping your business on track and in helping to create new projections and budgets. When using spreadsheets for financial reporting, these errors are amplified.

Financial Reporting 59

Financial Reporting Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Concentration 59

Collectiv

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Financial reporting is meant to give stakeholders an accurate depiction of a company’s finances. Instead, they are learning how to legitimately run the company and make better decisions using financial information. Ready to learn a better way to visualize and present financial reporting?

Financial Reporting 75

Financial Reporting Profit and Loss Budgeting Analyzing Data 75

The Finance Weekly

JANUARY 1, 2023

Once again 2022 was not a boring year, both for world events and finance in particular, and the growing number of readers and widely diverse range of topics attests to that. Here at the Finance Weekly, we compiled a list of the five most read articles of 2022: 1) Cloud FP&A Software Solution Comparison – The Complete Guide.

Finance 98

Finance Compliance Economics Forecasting 98

Future CFO

DECEMBER 31, 2021

In response, 82% of CFOs report that investments in digital are accelerating faster than in other areas, including talent, supply chain, business services or fixed assets. What does this mean to the finance and accounting team of 2022? The next stages of digital transformation will drive this growing demand for multi-skilled talent.

Leadership 98

Leadership Finance GAAP Forecasting 98

CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Future-forward finance and accounting organizations were quick to embrace robotic process automation (RPA) years ago to manage mundane, repetitive back-office tasks like data entry and routine financial reporting. AI is a tool and not a replacement for finance professionals.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 115

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance Compliance Forecasting 115

CFO Share

JUNE 25, 2024

Financial Reporting Help: Avoiding Common Mistakes in Financial Reporting As a small business owner, you rely on accurate financial statements to make informed decisions and drive your business forward. You’re not alone if you’re feeling suspicious or frustrated with your current business reporting.

Financial Reporting 52

Financial Reporting Reconciliations Cash Flow Forecasting CFO 52

The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 9, 2022

In the past, there was little opportunity for close collaboration between the functions of finance and IT. According to , Jim Caci , CFO of software-as-a-service (SaaS) and data management platform provider AvePoint, the collaboration between finance and IT is essential for any company looking to grow.

Finance 98

Finance Budgeting CFO Forecasting 98

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.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Planning General Ledger (GL) Forecasting 52

CFO Talks

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Diverse Teams, Unified Goals: Managing Multifaceted Finance Staff In today’s dynamic business environment, finance teams have evolved into diverse groups with different skills, experiences, and perspectives. As CFO, you need to articulate a clear financial vision that transcends individual tasks and roles.

Finance 98

Finance Problem Solving CFO Communication 98

Centage

JANUARY 4, 2022

Part of that effort requires a deep dive into the overall financial health of your organization. That includes analyzing key financial metrics as part of the financial reporting and analysis process to see where you are today to determine where you want to be tomorrow (and how to get there!).

Financial Reporting 94

Financial Reporting Budgeting Accounts Payable Benchmarking 94

E78 Partners

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Implement driver-based forecasting that links operational metrics to financial outcomes. Ensure FP&A leaders participate in performance reviews, business health assessments, and financial insights to enable more informed decision-making. Solution: Implement rolling forecasts to enhance agility and adaptability.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 59

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Cash Flow Forecasting Forecasting Financial Modeling 59

The Finance Weekly

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The horrors are real when it comes to financial reporting. The worst part is that without the proper technology to help streamline and integrate financial reporting processes, your business will continue to have cascading errors, which will eventually result in the worst of all horrors: performance bottlenecking.

Financial Reporting 52

Financial Reporting Finance Cash Flow Forecasting Forecasting 52

CFO Plans

JUNE 27, 2024

Customized Financial Reporting for Better Decision Making Every business has unique financial needs and goals. Outsourced accounting services provide customized financial reporting that offers a clear and comprehensive picture of a company’s financial health.

Financial Reporting 52

Financial Reporting Tax Planning CFO Manufacturing 52

E78 Partners

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Take a critical look at areas prone to audit issues—such as revenue recognition, procurement, impairment, and financial reporting—ensuring that controls in these high-risk areas meet compliance standards.

Auditing 59

Auditing Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) GAAP Compliance 59

The Finance Weekly

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

A finance software stack is a list of top solutions that will produce the best results for finance teams. Finance is responsible for a large number of critical operations in a business. Here are the 7 best finance software solutions broken down into different categories: 1) Accounting. Low implementation times.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 98

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Finance Accounts Payable Invoicing 98

CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

AI coupled with The Digitization of the Finance Function create powerful levers for today’s CFO. AI in the “Real World” While these powerful tools seem to have a near mastery of natural language communication, they are not necessarily designed to possess many of the skills required by finance and accounting professionals.

Accounting 95

Accounting Finance Auditing IFRS 95

Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

For example, AI automates risk management and cash forecasting processes using machine learning to generate more accurate and timely predictions,” he elaborates. These tools enable finance teams to simulate various scenarios, assess potential impacts, and develop contingency plans.

Compliance 116

Compliance Leverage Forecasting Risk Management 116

Centage

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Despite the basic truth that businesses need to be future looking if they hope to succeed, traditional financial reporting has typically focused on what’s happened in the past and present. Moreover, getting futuristic with financial forecasting can aid in risk assessment and help companies avoid costly mistakes.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Financial Reporting Forecasting Budgeting 52

Fpanda Club

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

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.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 130

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Corporate Finance Communication Forecasting 130