A core aspect of financial planning & analysis (FP&A) is forecasting and budgeting. In this article, exposed are some of the more common myths so frequently accepted as truth within FP&A groups around the globe.
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The purpose of Financial Planning and Analysis is not to build perfect forecasts and financial solutions. The purpose is simply to make better business decisions. Numbers themselves can support decision-making, but the story convinces people to make the right decision. This article will discuss best practices in data visualisation that resonate with financial and non-financial people alike.
The Millennial generation, which continues to make up a larger and larger percentage of the workforce, will change the way FP&A hiring takes place and the way we manage our finance talent. The article will demystify Millennials and explain how the FP&A profession must change to attract top talent.
FP&A is quickly becoming one of the most important fields within corporate finance. How does someone not currently in FP&A enter the field? How does someone already in FP&A succeed in their role and ensure they're at the forefront of the function's evolution? This article will explain.