Financial Close & Consolidation
Modern Accounting: Accounting in 2022
This is a guest blog post from our partner BlackLine, on the future of accounting in an evolving world. How F&A Teams Can Capitalize in 2022 For F&A teams looking to capitalize this coming year, it’s a good time to align capacity and…
March 17, 2022
FP&A Done Right: Dynamic Forecasting
This is a guest blog post from our partner Workday Adaptive Planning, explaining how dynamic forecasting can guide businesses through fluid markets and uncertain times. The business landscape has never been so complex. Business leaders today must juggle and balance often conflicting…
March 11, 2022
Financial Close & Consolidation
Modern Accounting: Intercompany Accounting
This is a guest blog post from our partner BlackLine explaining why there’s now a spotlight on intercompany accounting. Finance has long ignored the barrage of distractions that accompany intercompany accounting. Now, with increasing international trade, mergers and acquisitions, and regulations, it’s no wonder…
March 3, 2022
Financial Close & Consolidation
Matching Records from Multiple Files in BlackLine
How do you match bank statement records against payment posting records? It’s an easy process when using BlackLine accounting software. Many organizations match bank statements against payments using Excel. They download both the bank statements and the payment posting files to Excel and manually…
February 17, 2022
Financial Close & Consolidation
Modern Accounting: Improving Collaboration in Virtual Accounting
This is a guest blog post from our partner BlackLine, written by Tammy Coley, Chief Transformation Officer at BlackLine. Like most accountants, you’ve probably wasted cycles waiting for reviews or a sign-off, whether it’s for reconciliation, a financial statement, or some other accounting tasks.…
February 10, 2022
Financial Close & Consolidation
Managing your Month-End Checklist in BlackLine
How do you track your month-end checklist? Many companies use a spreadsheet, have lots of status meetings and emails among the accounting team throughout the close process. BlackLine can save you a significant amount of time on your month, quarter and year-end activities. Watch…
February 3, 2022
FP&A Done Right: Building the Case for Driver-Based Planning
This is a guest blog post from our partner Workday Adaptive Planning, providing 5 ways to increase buy-in for driver-based planning. Driver-based planning can be a game-changer for your organization—but only if everyone is in on the game. So, yes, it’s smart…
January 28, 2022
Financial Close & Consolidation
Activity Analysis in BlackLine
Did you know BlackLine can save you a significant amount of time in your month, quarter and year-end close activities? In our latest BlackLine Quick Take video, Adam Riskin demonstrates how to use BlackLine to analyze your accounting team’s activity and therefore determine how…
January 20, 2022
FP&A Done Right: xP&A Should be in your Future
This is a guest blog post from our partner Workday Adaptive Planning, explaining why xP&A is the future of planning. With its promise of extending FP&A principles beyond finance and into other areas of the business, xP&A (extended planning and analysis) is…