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IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Excel’s ROUND Function
Most standard financial reports round to some form of a large value. For example, the report may show numbers in millions or rounded to the nearest 100,000. This is done in Excel via the ROUND function. The function has two parameters: =ROUND(number,…
March 5, 2024
Accounting and Accounts Receivable
2024 Predictions for Finance & Accounting
This guest post from our partner, BlackLine, offers key predictions for finance and accounting in 2024. As we look into the future, it’s hard to ignore that the finance and accounting landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace due to technological advancements.…
February 23, 2024
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: Excel Switch Function
The SWITCH function in Excel evaluates a condition and then provides a result based on that condition. This function is similar to a SQL CASE statement and allows for up to 126 potential results. The syntax of the SWITCH function is: =SWITCH(expression,…
February 20, 2024
CFOs on AI, Partnerships and Skills
This a blog post from our partner Workday, sharing thoughts from the CFOs at Kickstarter, McKinsey & Company and Workday. It’s never been more important for CFOs to understand and embrace technologies with the potential to transform the finance function—particularly as the…
February 16, 2024
Offsite 2024: Investing in Our People
Each year we bring our team together for our corporate offsite. This year Revelwoodians came from near and far – from the Tri-State area near our New Jersey-based headquarters to the Greater Boston area, the West Coast (specifically, California and Washington), Florida…
February 14, 2024
Reimagining Financial Planning and Analysis
The fast-paced world of business requires insightful decision-making. Organizations need to harness data effectively to make truly data-based decisions. Many companies today struggle with their ability to leverage technology to capture and compile crucial enterprise data for impactful decision-making. Current Landscape: Challenges…
February 12, 2024
Accounting and Accounts Receivable
Unlocking the Potential of Accounts Receivable in 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of finance, Accounts Receivable (AR) is undergoing a transformative journey, emerging as a strategic player in the financial ecosystem. A recent survey conducted by Treasury Webinars on behalf of BlackLine details the current state of AR and provides…
February 9, 2024
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks
IBM Planning Analytics Tips & Tricks: PAW Generated Statements
One of the great things about IBM Planning Analytics Perspective’s process editor is that the wizard can be used to create code within your scripts. The results of the wizard based statements are inserted within areas called “Generated Statements.” However, there may…
February 6, 2024
Workday’s Global CFO AI Indicator Report
This a blog post from our partner Workday Adaptive Planning, highlighting key findings in the “Global CFO AI Indicator Report,” which Workday commissioned with FT Longitude. While the opportunity for AI in finance is nearly unlimited, it can also be overwhelming. To…