CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Elizabeth Burns exemplifies this dynamic role, demonstrating how financial frameworks can be leveraged to meet sustainability objectives and deliver value to diverse stakeholders. The first step was conducting a comprehensive review of the budgets and forecasts, which revealed structural inefficiencies and inaccuracies in the balance sheet.

Finance 98

Finance Profit and Loss CFO Leadership 98

Navigator SAP

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Benefits of Cloud ERP in Finance Departments and Other Business Functions Cloud ERP software simplifies operations by allowing your business to centralize documents, create templates, automate and streamline processes, and track manufacturing and distribution progress in real time.

SAP 130

SAP Invoicing Manufacturing Compliance 130

CFO Thought Leader

MARCH 3, 2025

Shes determined to refine her new companys cost structures, champion a culture of close collaboration, and leverage every insight from the operational trenches. Ultimately, every company you can imagineauto manufacturing, (e-commerce) giants like Amazon, grocery stores, hardware storeseveryone has to move things around and store them.

CFO 52

CFO Finance Manufacturing Leverage 52

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

They have customer relationships with global leaders in manufacturing, distribution, and supply chain management, which is our target. Leveraging Nagarro’s ERP team, we’ll quickly extend and deepen our market reach.".

Cash Flow Forecasting 92

Cash Flow Forecasting Marketing Risk Analysis Manufacturing 92

Lime Light

AUGUST 14, 2023

Many manufacturing firms don't realize just how much they're missing out on by forgoing dedicated FP&A solutions. Accuracy and efficiency are vital to success to manufacturing firms. In fact, many firms remain stuck at square 1 with the question 'what is FP&A?'? But first, let's start with the basics: what is FP&A?

Manufacturing 40

Manufacturing Budgeting Forecasting Leverage 40

Lime Light

AUGUST 14, 2023

Many manufacturing firms don't realize just how much they're missing out on by forgoing dedicated FP&A solutions. Accuracy and efficiency are vital to success to manufacturing firms. In fact, many firms remain stuck at square 1 with the question 'what is FP&A?'? But first, let's start with the basics: what is FP&A?

Manufacturing 40

Manufacturing Budgeting Forecasting Leverage 40

Bramasol

MARCH 10, 2023

Virtually all segments of the electronics industry have implemented or are considering subscription-based offerings, including OEM makers of devices and systems, as well as the parts manufacturers and distributors within the electronics industry supply chain. For example, customers may choose from different subscription tiers, discounts, etc.

SAP 79

SAP Manufacturing Compliance Leverage 79

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

billion forecast for this year. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the 2017-2022 forecast period is 37.3 ” According to IDC, software will be the largest and fastest-growing category through the forecast period, accounting for around 40 percent of all cognitive and AI spending. billion in 2022. percent CAGR).

Profit and Loss 76

Profit and Loss Forecasting Pharmaceutical Leadership 76

Centage

AUGUST 8, 2023

Worse, when your company is ready to migrate to a new financial model, like rolling forecasts and scenario planning , or report on company performance, Excel may hold you back from making the leap to move your company forward. Moving to a rolling forecast while using spreadsheets could mean revamping or recreating your existing system.

Budgeting 98

Budgeting Planning Forecasting Financial Modeling 98

Bramasol

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The rise of pure-play foundries serving the chip manufacturing needs of multiple companies has enabled new fabless entrants to specialize in chip design while outsourcing the capital intensive production processes. Geo-political concerns over where semiconductor manufacturing is located. Intellectual property protection concerns.

SAP 82

SAP Manufacturing Compliance Transportation 82

Global Finance

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

SCF also helps buyers and sellers mitigate the impact of high interest ratesproviding welcome relief from the rising cost of manufacturing goods. Financial institutions can better understand the risk profiles of small suppliers by leveraging alternative data and machine learning, thus expanding access to financing.

Finance 52

Finance Invoicing Banking Manufacturing 52

The Finance Weekly

JULY 14, 2024

Long range planning extends beyond conventional budgeting, planning, and forecasting processes which usually span a year, and concentrates mainly on financial goals and key initiatives that are 5-10 years or more into the future. That’s exactly how Long-range Planning (LRP) works – not only for individuals but for businesses as well.

Planning 105

Planning Leadership Budgeting Financial Analyst 105

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

One of the pioneers of this new approach is the German company Vytal, which sources its food containers from partner suppliers that manufacture the packaging to Vytal’s material and design specifications and rents them to take-out food providers on a pay-per-use basis. Leveraging the power of data.

Transportation 100

Transportation Leverage Forecasting Planning 100

Bramasol

MARCH 20, 2024

In addition, geopolitical concerns about semiconductor IP and manufacturing are also significantly influencing decisions on where semiconductor foundries and assembly facilities should be located and whether advanced chip designs should be banned from export to certain countries. forecasts that global semiconductor revenue will grow 16.8%

SAP 86

SAP Compliance Manufacturing Leverage 86

Jedox Finance

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Historically, financial planning & analysis has centered around tasks such as planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management. Finance teams will continue to adopt best practices in this area by leveraging AI’s powerful capabilities to progress their digital transformation journeys.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 105

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Budgeting Finance Forecasting 105

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2018

As Joshi explained, the platform that forecasts demand is not necessarily interconnected into the platform that is used to decide what product to create, or where to put product. The technology deployed to decide inventory levels may not be connected into a supply chain planning or forecasting system.

Manufacturing 64

Manufacturing Forecasting Accounts Payable Communication 64

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Suppliers get insurance to protect them in the event that a buyer doesn’t end up paying, and financial institutions (FIs) leverage the financial tool to insure deals that they support. The airline and automotive sectors have faced declining sales amid COVID-19, and steel manufacturers have long encountered strain on their bottom line.

Manufacturing 65

Manufacturing Forecasting Leverage Sales 65

Musings on Markets

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

First, I use industry average betas, adjusted for leverage, rather than the company regression beta, because because the averages (I title them bottom up betas) are significantly better at explaining differences in returns across stocks.

Hurdle Rate 72

Hurdle Rate Valuation Corporate Finance Currencies 72

CFO Plans

JUNE 27, 2024

By leveraging tailored financial solutions, companies can drive growth and navigate the financial landscape with confidence. These reports are tailored to specific industries, such as real estate financial management or manufacturing accounting solutions, helping businesses make data-driven decisions.

Financial Reporting 52

Financial Reporting Tax Planning CFO Manufacturing 52

PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

The arrangement is forecasted to close in the first half of this year, as long as regulators give it the green light. If the acquisition goes through, Pepsi will be cleared to team up with other energy drink manufacturers. The market is forecasted to reach a $427 billion value in 2020. rose by 29.8 billion in sales in 2019.

Forecasting 52

Forecasting Manufacturing CFO Leverage 52

CFO Plans

JUNE 14, 2024

It’s about leveraging financial insights to drive strategic decisions and elevate your business to new heights. Learn more about the benefits of cloud-based accounting software Manufacturing Accounting Solutions to Streamline Production Costs For businesses in the manufacturing sector, specialized accounting solutions are essential.

Accounting 52

Accounting Manufacturing CFO Tax Planning 52

Finvisage

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Why the role of treasury is so unique for a pure-play trading firm Normal corporation : Let us take the case of a manufacturing firm. They know their forecasted costs required to service that order book. There is no forecast of revenues by days / weeks or months which will stand the test of certainty.

Treasury 52

Treasury Forecasting Manufacturing Currencies 52

The Finance Weekly

AUGUST 7, 2024

These features collectively enhance budgeting, forecasting, month-end closes, and what-if scenarios, offering a single source of truth in real time. It allows finance teams to continue leveraging their familiar Excel models while taking advantage of modern automation and AI capabilities.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

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

CFO Plans

MAY 30, 2024

These experts assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning, ensuring your business remains financially sound and poised for growth. Manufacturing Accounting Solutions Optimize Production Costs Manufacturing businesses have complex accounting needs, including inventory management, cost accounting, and financial analysis.

Compliance 52

Compliance Accounting CFO Manufacturing 52

CFO Plans

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

For instance, consider a local bakery that leveraged financial advisory services to streamline their expenses and increase profitability by 20% within a year. By leveraging their expertise, you can make informed decisions that drive growth and stability. Ready to take your small business to the next level?

Tax Planning 52

Tax Planning Accounting Planning Budgeting 52

Bramasol

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Also, the ability to leverage comprehensive agnostic analytics tools such as SAP Analytics Cloud will be key to enabling agile decision-making that takes into account timely data from all parts of the end-to-end process. In addition, advanced equipment lease management solutions come into play.

SAP 84

SAP Healthcare Compliance Pharmaceutical 84

Bramasol

JULY 14, 2022

The report also sees a "trend of data fabric initiatives across all industries — including financial services, retail, healthcare, manufacturing, oil and gas, and energy — as organizations continue executing their digital transformation initiatives.".

SAP 73

SAP Compliance Leadership Healthcare 73

Centage

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

There is no question of the value that budgeting and forecasting provides an organization. Like budgeting and forecasting, reforecasting is intended to keep an organization on track. We empower our users to run quarterly forecasts that help leadership assess where they are, and when pivots are required. Book a demo.

Budgeting 52

Budgeting Forecasting Strategic Planning Leadership 52

Focus CFO

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Unlike other financial professionals that may only have accounting or financial analysis under their purview, a fractional CFO can look at the broader picture to understand how strategy will affect areas like HR, sales, marketing, and manufacturing. Identifying Current Challenges. Increasing Communication.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 92

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Strategic Planning CFO Communication 92

Future CFO

JULY 20, 2023

The manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index, for instance, has been below 50 for the past three months, indicating contraction in manufacturing activity, while China’s exports fell by 12.4% Fitch forecast the budget deficit to remain stable at 6.5% in 2024 and 4.7% in 2025,” Fitch noted. of GDP on a Fitch-consolidated basis.

Economics 52

Economics Construction Manufacturing Forecasting 52

Bramasol

JULY 31, 2023

For example, according to Med Device Online , "Many manufacturers are implementing innovative pricing models to lower buyer-side pressure. Some have developed shared savings contracts with hospitals, where they supply devices at a low price in exchange for a percentage of the revenue from using the devices."

Accounting 71

Accounting SAP GAAP IFRS 71

PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2017

More recently, the online retail giant rolled out additional capabilities for third-party developers to create skills that leverage the voice-activated assistant’s location capabilities. The wide release of the API means that anyone can now build a feature that leverages location services. and globally.

Manufacturing 53

Manufacturing Leverage Retail Forecasting 53

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2020

On an individual manufacturer basis, Kelley said Ford had the highest average selling price — $46,936 — while a 6 percent increase in average prices at Fiat Chrysler took the top spot by that measure. Meanwhile, Kelley Blue Book noted that the average price of a new vehicle was up 1.3 percent, or about $500 from a year ago, to $39,259.

Sales 73

Sales Leverage eCommerce Economics 73

CFO Plans

AUGUST 9, 2024

By leveraging the expertise of seasoned financial professionals, companies can gain strategic insights without the overhead costs of a full-time CFO. For instance, a mid-sized manufacturing company saw a 15% increase in profitability within a year of engaging an outsourced CFO who streamlined their budgeting and forecasting processes.

Accounting 52

Accounting Tax Planning CFO Startups 52

Bramasol

MAY 15, 2024

In addition, geopolitical concerns about semiconductor IP and manufacturing are also significantly influencing decisions on where semiconductor foundries and assembly facilities should be located and whether advanced chip designs should be banned from export to certain countries. forecasts that global semiconductor revenue will grow 16.8%

SAP 52

SAP Compliance Manufacturing Leverage 52

Future CFO

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

While FAO is one of the most mature Business Process Services markets, it is far from reaching saturation, and great growth opportunity still exists in the market, as evidenced by the double-digit growth rates that Everest Group is forecasting over the next few years. Trends driving FAO. Other findings.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) Healthcare Leverage Finance 52

Jedox Finance

MARCH 7, 2023

Chemical manufacturer plans for any scenario Integrating cross-organizational data 3. Chemical manufacturer plans for any scenario Mitsui Chemicals Europe reaps the benefits of instantaneous best- and worst-case scenario planning , freeing up finance teams to focus on developing valuable strategies to adapt to each scenario.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 52

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