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The Five Pillars of Building FP&A Teams: Moving from Gatekeepers to Enablers
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March 2, 2023

By Mohamed El-Rouby, Global Finance Lead and CFO at Pharmanovia

FP&A Tags:
FP&A Team Building, FP&A Skills

To provide relevant business insights, FP&A need to act fast, adopt a business partnering mindset and leverage digital analytics. Five key pillars enable FP&A teams to shift from being a gatekeeper to an enabler.

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Develop FP&A Team as a Trusted Business Advisor
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September 8, 2022

By Mohamed El-Rouby, Global Finance Lead and CFO at Pharmanovia

FP&A Tags:
FP&A Team Building

FP&A is expected to be more agile, more insight-oriented, and more data-driven. How can FP&A become a trusted business advisor and help organisations navigate through uncertainty? There are five things to keep in mind.

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Gaining Business Acumen for FP&A in 9 Steps
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September 23, 2020

By Mohamed El-Rouby, Head of FP&A - Middle East Clusters at Takeda​

FP&A Tags:
FP&A Skills, FP&A Business Partnering, What is FP&A, FP&A Strategic Planning

Business acumen is the admission ticket to a permanent seat at the decision-making table in your organisation. This article will explain how FP&A professionals can gain or improve their business acumen.

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Are Cross-Functional Projects Important For FP&A Business Partners?
January 13, 2020

By Mohamed El-Rouby, Head of FP&A - Middle East Clusters at Takeda​

 
FP&A Tags:
Financial Planning and Analysis, FP&A Business Partnering

Do you believe cross-functional projects help in improving FP&A Business Partners’ interpersonal skills, strengthening their relationships with stakeholders and increasing their business acumen? To answer these questions, I would like to share the below business case from my experience in working at a global FMCG company.

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Transforming Finance: From Controlling to Finance Business Partnering Function
October 11, 2019

By Mohamed El-Rouby, Head of FP&A - Middle East Clusters at Takeda​

 
FP&A Tags:
FP&A Transformation, FP&A Business Partnering, FP&A Team Building

Does your finance department add true value to the business? Do you see finance influence decision making in your organisation? Is finance always invited to attend strategic business meetings? If the answer to any of the above questions is “no”, it means a transformation from controlling to finance business partnering function is needed.

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Mohamed El-Rouby

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Mohamed ELRouby is a Finance Business Partner/ FP&A expert with more than 18 years of experience in global multinational companies such as J&J, Novartis, Allergan, Takeda, and Energizer. 

Mohamed handled multiple international senior finance roles across Middle East, Africa, India, Turkey and South west Asia. He is also an international finance speaker and has several qualifications: 

  • CGMA Chartered Global Management Accountant from CIMA Chartered Institute of Management Accountant, UK
  • FP&A Certified Corporate FP&A professional, from AFP Association for Financial Professional, USA
  • MBA in Finance & Investment.

Author's Articles

Mohamed-El-Rouby-Team-Building-Main
The Five Pillars of Building FP&A Teams: Moving from Gatekeepers to Enablers
March 2, 2023
FP&A Tags:
FP&A Team Building, FP&A Skills

To provide relevant business insights, FP&A need to act fast, adopt a business partnering mindset and leverage digital analytics. Five key pillars enable FP&A teams to shift from being a gatekeeper to an enabler.

Read more
fp&a
Develop FP&A Team as a Trusted Business Advisor
September 8, 2022
FP&A Tags:
FP&A Team Building

FP&A is expected to be more agile, more insight-oriented, and more data-driven. How can FP&A become a trusted business advisor and help organisations navigate through uncertainty? There are five things to keep in mind.

Read more
fp&a
Gaining Business Acumen for FP&A in 9 Steps
September 23, 2020
FP&A Tags:
FP&A Skills, FP&A Business Partnering, What is FP&A, FP&A Strategic Planning

Business acumen is the admission ticket to a permanent seat at the decision-making table in your organisation. This article will explain how FP&A professionals can gain or improve their business acumen.

Read more
Are Cross-Functional Projects Important For FP&A Business Partners?
January 13, 2020
FP&A Tags:
Financial Planning and Analysis, FP&A Business Partnering

Do you believe cross-functional projects help in improving FP&A Business Partners’ interpersonal skills, strengthening their relationships with stakeholders and increasing their business acumen? To answer these questions, I would like to share the below business case from my experience in working at a global FMCG company.

Read more

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