12 Best Practices in FP&A
Most CFOs are not happy with their Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) process, believing it delivers too little value and squanders resources. The biggest challenge facing many companies today is the difficulty in accurately predicting future revenues and cash flows. This has been highlighted even further by a number of recent global events that impact standard businesses activities.
Global Planning Survey 2023
Unprecedented global events have given businesses cause for concern. Despite being a top priority in 2023, 90% of transformative planning efforts have fallen short—leaving organizations scrambling in the face of unexpected adversity. This benchmark report provides valuable insights and data to help businesses understand the current state of planning across multiple industries and regions.
Closing Time Whitepaper
The annual audit is a tremendous burden on already-busy accounting teams. Rife with busy work and filled with opportunities for error, the process is something most teams look at with scorn. With so much room for error comes plenty of room for improvement.
Compliance and Controls: The State of the Industry
Organizations spend, on average, $2.4 million annually on corporate compliance and internal control, which speaks to how vital these functions are to organizations. But are companies getting a return on this investment?
Executive’s Guide to a Faster Close
The close process is uniquely stressful for the accounting professionals that do the work. It takes the pressure of an inflexible deadline and adds the need for complete accuracy. Even worse, there is the risk of severe business consequences if either factor is missed. Closing the books is such a critical task that even non-accountants know the expression.
The CFO’s Guide to Building a Future-Fit Finance Function
The finance function and CFOs are at a crucial turning point due to market developments, regulatory changes, business strategy shifts, and technological advancements. stick to traditional accounting, reporting, and auditing practices or transform their role into a vital driver of business success, growth, agility, and resilience.
CFO Tech Trends Whitepaper
The world of accounting and finance is undergoing a rapid transformation driven by technological advancements. In this whitepaper, four key technology trends are highlighted for CFOs and accounting professionals to consider as they strive to stay ahead of the curve. By embracing these technology trends, finance professionals can revolutionize their roles and add value to their organizations.
Accounting Operational Excellence eBook
For successful businesses, the Accounting department is the operational backbone, delivering insights to help leaders understand where the company stands, what — if any — changes need to be made, and what the past can tell them about the future.
