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The Essential Skill Set: What is the Role of FP&A?
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Amarendra-Kumar

By Dr. Amarendra Kumar, Global Account Finance Advisor at DXC Technology

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Dr. Amarendra Kumar is currently working in Pyramid IT Consulting Inc, as a General Manager (Finance) and heading profile of Financial Planning,   Analysis & Management Reporting.

There is evidence that FP&A interest is growing fast. Each and every day, CFOs feel the pressure building on the

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Around the World, FP&A Goes by Many Names
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Although it is becoming commonplace to refer to financial planning and analysis as FP&A, this is actually an American term

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FP&A and the Three-Headed Serpent
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Irina-Steenbeek

By Irina Steenbeek, Founder of 'Data Crossroads'

How far can you go with improving your FP&A practices? This article reveals relationship between three important  factors for any

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How to Become an FP&A Professional
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simone-collins

By Simone da Silva Collins, Senior Financial Analyst at Sony

Simone da Silva Collins is an FP&A professional working in Polycom, an industry leader in unified collaboration solutions.

She provides business partnering to various departments of Polycom in EMEA. She was previously the Group Finance Analyst supporting the Executive Team at Intec (now part of CSG), a provider of Business Support System (BSS) software and related services, primarily for the telecommunications industry. She also worked for Telewest (now part of Virgin Media) for over 7 years providing commercial and financial support to the Interconnect team.

Simone is originally from Macau in SE Asia. She gained her Masters at Manchester Business School. She has also recently achieved FP&A accreditation.

Have you thought of becoming an FP&A professional? When I was studying for my accounting qualification, I assumed I would

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My FP&A Suite
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ch-fournier

By Christian Fournier, former Head of Finance Europe at Orange Business Services

By FP&A suite, we shall understand here the different elements that are needed to manage a given business. Obviously, industry

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  2. Financial Planning and Analysis
  3. FP&A Strategic Planning
FP&A Value Cycle – Data Leadership Strategy
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james-myers

By James Myers, Global Finance Executive and FInance Transformation Consultant

The Value Cycle is our approach at redefining FP&A’s role in the organization. To take a leadership position influencing the

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