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The Future of FP&A. Incorporating AI Into the Financial Forecasting Process
The Future of FP&A. Incorporating AI Into the Financial Forecasting Process
November 7, 2019
FP&A Tags:
AI/ML FP&A, Forecasting Quality, Planning and Budgeting

At the third meeting of the AI/ML FP&A Committee, Xena Ugrinsky, Principal and Founder at GenreX, talked about the future of FP&A and some ways of incorporating AI into the financial forecasting process. Also, Xena provided an example explaining how Stanley Black & Decker improved financial forecasting by 60%.

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Do Annual Budgets Make Sense Anymore?
November 5, 2019

By Kedar Kale, FP&A Manager at Hala

FP&A Tags:
Financial Planning and Analysis, Planning and Budgeting

The idea of a budget is so core to financial wisdom that it’s one of the first lessons we learnt from our parents for keeping our finances (and lives) on track. Annual Budgeting exercises have been the norm in almost all companies, big and small, across the world for decades. However, in recent years, there has been a lot of news about companies, some very prominent headline-grabbing ones, doing away with their annual budgets and moving to a monthly rolling forecast-based system.

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Why Should Human Resources Use Financial Planning?
October 24, 2019

By Karl Kern, Accountant / Lecturer / Writer

FP&A Tags:
Financial Planning and Analysis, Planning and Budgeting, What is FP&A

Businesses exist in order to improve the well-being of others.  One approach businesses use for achieving this goal is the concept of people/process/technology.  In businesses the element of people is the responsibility of human resources; human resources is responsible for the acquisition, compensation, and teaching of people.  How can human resources improve its ability to acquire, compensate, and teach people?  An answer is financial planning, thinking about how businesses can accumulate wealth.

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Ten Reasons to Adopt Rolling Forecasts
October 21, 2019

By John Stretch,  MD at Stretch Business Training

FP&A Tags:
Rolling Forecast, Planning and Budgeting, Financial Planning and Analysis, Modelling and Forecasting

Today’s FP&A practitioners are highly trained professionals with a greater ability to see the big picture, analyse and interpret data, and build predictive models. They are also experts in harnessing the power of information technology. They are able to create detailed cost and revenue databases that unlock patterns and trends in business behaviour and to build sophisticated and responsive forecasting models. We do rolling forecasts because we know they are better and because we can.

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Driver Based Planning & Forecasting in the Context of FP&A
October 14, 2019

By Lance Rubin, Cashflow Financial Modeler and Finance Innovator

FP&A Tags:
Driver Based Planning, Planning and Budgeting, Forecasting Quality

When I first came across the term driver based planning and forecasting I was confused. As an ex-investment banker having joined a Finance team the concept of drivers when talking about a forecast or plan was simply assumptions. Why was it not called just that? Assumptions! Investment bankers have been building models with assumptions ever since the first model was built and a corporate transaction was negotiated.

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Use Financial Planning in Your Company’s Administrative Function
September 30, 2019

By Karl Kern, Accountant / Lecturer / Writer

FP&A Tags:
Financial Planning and Analysis, Planning and Budgeting, What is FP&A

The purpose of your company’s administrative function is to support what your company sells. Support consists of departments like finance, human resources, and information technology; future articles will describe these departments in greater detail. The focus of this article is on administration as a whole. 

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