FP&A Done Right: Modernizing the Reporting Process
This is a guest blog post from our partner Workday Adaptive Planning, explaining how finance leaders should think about reporting. Imagine standing in the middle of a large, noisy crowd. You can hear the sound of many voices. But rather than follow…
October 15, 2021
FP&A Done Right: How to Rejuvenate your Budgeting Process
This is a guest blog post from our partner Workday Adaptive Planning, offering three steps to take to disrupt your out-of-date budgeting process. Disruptive technology is a popular term. No matter how long companies have been in business, many claim that their…
October 1, 2021
FP&A Done Right: The Value of Scenario Planning
This is a guest blog post from our partner Workday Adaptive Planning, highlighting the value of scenario planning in modern finance. Considering all that’s happened over the last year, the case for robust scenario planning has rarely been stronger. Scenario planning—the practice…
September 17, 2021
FP&A Done Right: CFOs See a Bright Future for the Remainder of 2021
This is a guest blog post from our partner Workday Adaptive Planning, examining trends and data presented in a PwC Pulse Survey of finance leaders. As CFOs look ahead to the remainder of 2021 and beyond, a new survey finds them increasingly…
September 3, 2021
FP&A Done Right: 3 Pitfalls to Avoid with Rolling Forecasts
This is a guest blog post from our partner Workday Adaptive Planning, detailing three mistakes you don’t want to make with your rolling forecasts. It’s not just meteorologists who can get forecasting wrong. If FP&A pros don’t take a thoughtful approach to…
August 20, 2021
FP&A Done Right: Overcoming Obstacles to Collaboration in the Office of Finance
This is a guest blog post from our partner Workday Adaptive Planning, highlighting how to better improve collaboration in the Office of Finance. As the role of CFO continues to become more strategic and collaborative, CFOs are expecting their teams to follow…
August 6, 2021
FP&A Done Right: 3 Ways to Improve Collaboration with Colleagues Outside of Finance
This is a guest blog post from our partner Workday Adaptive Planning, explaining how to improve collaboration between the Office of Finance and business managers. Many companies suffer from poor communication and collaboration between financial and nonfinancial managers. Operating managers don’t have sufficient…
July 23, 2021
FP&A Done Right: 3 Strategic Skills for FP&A Leaders
This is a guest blog post from our partner Workday Adaptive Planning, recommending strategic skills for FP&A leaders. You stay late to meet your deadlines. You triple-check your reports to keep them error-free. You turn around one-off requests at the drop of…
July 9, 2021
FP&A Done Right: Is Your Planning Process Hindering Decision Making?
This is a guest blog post from our partner Workday Adaptive Planning, explaining how and why you should foster a culture of planning. Long planning cycles. Short-lived plans. Siloed efforts. Hard-to-find errors. And never enough time for strategic analyses. Do these FP&A…