Extended Planning and Analysis (xP&A) is the Future of FP&A
Extended Planning and Analysis (xP&A) is a form of financial planning that takes the best financial planning and analysis capabilities...
- Nov 20
- 3 min
3 Must-Know Dark Social Finance Communities
CFOs are no longer turning to the same old sources of inspiration when looking for quick solutions to workplace challenges. Finance...
- Nov 8
- 10 min
The 7 Critical Finance Software for Your Companies Tech Stack
What is a financial tech stack? A tech stack, or a solutions stack, is the combination of technologies and software tools that an...
- Oct 27
- 3 min
Burying Common Financial Reporting Horrors in the Finance Graveyard
The horrors are real when it comes to financial reporting. Your ability to effectively operate your organization can be severely hampered...
- Oct 9
- 5 min
Finance and IT Collaboration: Help Me Help You Help the Organization
In the past, there was little opportunity for close collaboration between the functions of finance and IT. Now, however, they routinely...
- Sep 22
- 5 min
5 Easy Tips for Increasing Value-added Activities Among FP&A Teams
FP&A teams spend way too little time in value-adding activities. In fact a survey from the online FP&A resource community FP&A Trends...
- Sep 14
- 7 min
Bed Bath & Beyond is the Titanic, and it’s sinking.
What’s their rescue plan? Once the golden child of big-box stores, Bed Bath & Beyond is now struggling to stay afloat. 2020 appeared to...
- Aug 14
- 3 min
4 Common Myths of AI in Finance Organizations
Artificial intelligence (AI) has dazzling possibilities and high expectations, but there are many misconceptions about how it can impact...
- Jul 28
- 4 min
The Importance of Trustworthy, Independent SOC Reports in FP&A
FP&A software company Vena Solutions made headlines recently with their controversial Systems and Organization Controls (SOC) reports...
- Jul 10
- 3 min
Finding the Patterns in Big Data
It's natural to compare your business and yourself to industry competitors and colleagues in your department. One of the most powerful...
- Jun 22
- 5 min
Why Fractional CFOs Must Embrace FP&A Automation During this Market Downturn
With a recession looming, many Fractional CFOs (FCFOs) are worried that they will lose their customers due to budget cuts. However, by...
- Jun 20
- 3 min
Five Forbes 30 Under 30 Winners Changing the World of Finance
Every year, Forbes puts together a comprehensive list of the brightest entrepreneurs, leaders, and stars in different industries. The 30...