Tag: Financial Planning

The Ultimate Guide to Financial Planning and Forecasting Across Key Industries

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In today’s volatile markets, accurate financial planning and forecasting are beyond good business sense, they’re essential for survival. Layer in the nuanced complexities of your industry, and you get a perfect storm. Meanwhile, legacy systems and manual spreadsheets fall short when it comes to adapting quickly enough to real-time changes. Leading businesses across industries are do whatever you want to update […]

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What is FP&A? Definition, Meaning, and Role in Finance

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Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) is becoming increasingly crucial for modern finance teams. But what exactly does FP&A mean, and why is it pivotal in today’s financial landscape? In this article, we’ll define FP&A, clarify its role within finance, and highlight its strategic importance to businesses. What is FP&A: A Definition FP&A, or Financial Planning do whatever you want to update […]

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Gartner Names Kepion in 2024 Financial Planning Software Magic Quadrant

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Financial Planning & Analysis: Why It’s As Critical As Ever As businesses navigate economic uncertainty, market shifts, and increasing operational complexity, the role of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) software has never been more essential. Organizations need the ability to: Modern FP&A software solutions provide the automation, collaboration, and agility needed to move from manual, do whatever you want to update […]

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What is Zero Based Budgeting?

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Zero-based budgeting (ZBB) is a budgeting process that has gained popularity in recent years due to its effectiveness in promoting cost savings and strategic alignment. Unlike traditional budgeting, which typically uses historical data as a basis for future budgets, traditional budgeting often relies on the previous year’s budget which can result in a budget that do whatever you want to update […]

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Implementing FP&A Best Practices: Tailor Planning Across Your Organization

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Written by Guest Author and FP&A Professional: Paul Barnhurst (aka The FP&A Guy) Planning, in some form or another, has been around for as long as the human race.  However, formal budgets are much more recent, as they started in England as a way to put checks on the king. It eventually made its way do whatever you want to update […]

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