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Generative AI is a game changer

Future CFO

It still needs a level of financial acumen to probe the data and ask the right questions to the system. The hardest part of financial analysis is going over data and seeing relevant information, flagging data variances and coming out with a comprehensive analysis for decision-making.

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Where Can FP&A Career Path Take You?

Fpanda Club

This process usually presumes the close collaboration of FP&A teams with business leaders and executives to align goals and expectations and create a common financial model of future revenues, costs and cash flows based on the external and internal factors and conditions.

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How to Find the Best FP&A Candidates for Your Team

Spreadym

They play a critical role in helping companies make informed financial decisions and allocate resources effectively. FP&A candidates typically have a background in finance, accounting, or a related field and possess a combination of skills and knowledge in financial analysis, modeling, and strategic planning.

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

Spreadym

What is Financial Planning and Analysis or FP&A? FP&A is a process used by organizations to develop and manage their financial plans and make informed decisions based on financial analysis. Financial Analysis: Financial analysis is a continuous stage that runs throughout the FP&A process.

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Musings on Markets: A Return to Teaching: The Spring 2023 Edition

CFO News Room

Finally, I carve out simple (even simplistic) sessions on inflation, interest rates and exchange rate , three macro variables that we are exposed to in almost all financial analysis and valuations. To save you the trouble of building spreadsheets from scratch, I leave my spreadsheets online for you to access, adapt and change.

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5 Excel-heavy Pain Points still Dragging down finance teams in 2025

The Finance Weekly

However, even with these advanced ERP systems and other third-party software products, most small to large businesses still must manually use Microsoft Excel (Excel) for financial analysis, reporting, and other activities. These legacy financial models typically appear overly complicated.

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Set up dynamic update of data model structure

Spreadym

All these developments are displayed not only in documents, reports and final results of the company, they are subject to serious adjustments in installed business systems, like bi tools, financial analysis software, manufacturing planning software, resource planning software and others.