Recommendations from the 2024 CFO Study
The IBM Institute for Business Value states, “CFOs must be both guardians of stability and agents of transformation …CFOs supercharge technology as the transformative force in their organization.” It found that “some CFOs are leaping forward, while others are being cautious.” What…
October 25, 2024
Accounting and Accounts Receivable
Importing a Single Amortization Schedule into a Reconciliation With BlackLine
We recently launched a new video series on different ways to import reconciliation supporting items with BlackLine. When working with long-term loans, maintaining an accurate and up-to-date amortization schedule is crucial. This process becomes even more streamlined when using BlackLine, which allows…
October 24, 2024
FP&A Maturity Assessment: Where Do You Rank?
There are tangible, concrete benefits to having a mature FP&A process. These include improved decision-making, increased efficiency, agility and responsiveness, enhanced forecasting accuracy and more. How do you know if your processes are mature? Here are some key indicators: Data integration and…
October 18, 2024
Workday Adaptive Planning Tips & Tricks
Workday Adaptive Planning Tips & Tricks: Workforce Planning
Workforce planning has become a necessity for all organizations. It allows human resources (HR) to work alongside Finance professionals to plan the organization’s workforce allocation and to achieve business goals. Unfortunately, most workforce planning models are outdated and lack predictive analytics. However,…
October 9, 2024
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: New Videos
This summer we released several new IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks videos. Here’s a recap of those videos and what you can learn from them. IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: ASCIIOUTPUT IBM Planning Analytics version 12 lets you use a…
October 8, 2024
Accounting and Accounts Receivable
Best Practices for Account Reconciliations
This is a blog post from our partner BlackLine, sharing nine best practices for streamlining your account reconciliation process. Account reconciliation is an accounting process that verifies the accuracy of entries in the business ledger by comparing them to the information in…
October 3, 2024
Revelwood Offers Online Open Enrollment Training for Workday Adaptive Planning
We are offering a newly designed, online open enrollment program for Workday Adaptive Planning customers, Revelwood clients and students. Join Revelwood’s seasoned, certified instructors for a live Introduction to Workday Adaptive Planning. This monthly course has two flavors: An interactive course with…
October 2, 2024
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: File Manager
Did you know that IBM Planning Analytics v 12 made changes to how users manage files? One of the biggest changes in version 12 was the removal of Microsoft Windows – which manage users rely on to manage file. For example, many…
October 1, 2024
2024 Financial Close Buyers Guide Names & Recognizes BlackLine for its Total Cost of Ownership and Return on Investment
Ventana Research, now ISG Software Research, recently released its 2024 Financial Close Buyers Guide, which ranked BlackLine an Exemplary Vendor and Overall Leader. The report highlighted the total cost of ownership (TCO) and return on investment (ROI) that BlackLine delivers to its…