If you are a CFO, you’re no stranger to the difficulty of integrating data from different systems. It’s the kind of challenge that can transform a regular workday into a marathon of data reconciliation and validation. Today, I’ll take you on a journey through one such day in the life of FP&A, highlighting the perils …
Life in the FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) sector comes with its share of adventures, yet, we often find ourselves grappling with the inability to automate repetitive tasks. While we stand guard over crucial data and insights, there are moments when our role resembles a relentless rerun of Groundhog Day, particularly when it comes to …
Welcome to a compelling narrative that intersects the complex world of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) and advanced technology. In this discourse, we journey through the maze of a common but significant challenge that often leaves even seasoned FP&A professionals perplexed – the ‘trouble with version control.’ As multiple authors manipulate a single spreadsheet, the …
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Welcome aboard, financial leaders. Have you ever found yourself before a mammoth task of creating complex financial models? A mountain of data is waiting to be shaped into meaningful insights, your coffee is turning cold, and Excel formulas are starting to feel more like hieroglyphics than your go-to analysis tool. Sounds familiar? Then this story …
In the complex narrative of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), manual data entry errors often emerge as the most formidable adversaries, even more so than certain human elements. These errors, though seemingly minor, can manifest with a far-reaching impact, turning the course of our financial story as dramatically as any plot twist in a summer …
As the world of finance continues to evolve, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into traditional financial processes is becoming increasingly prevalent. One area where AI is making a significant impact is in the calculation and analysis of EBIT or Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, a key indicator of a company’s profitability. This article explores …
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