Financial Planning: Review of the Top 3 Tools

Financial Planning: Review of the Top 3 Tools

Effective financial planning is a cornerstone of organizational success, enabling businesses to make informed decisions and strategize for the future. The tools chosen for this purpose can significantly influence the efficiency, accuracy, and agility of financial...
Using Unstructured Data for Advanced FP&A

Using Unstructured Data for Advanced FP&A

In today’s world, companies are flooded with data from countless sources. For Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) professionals, unstructured data—like social media posts, customer reviews, and sensor readings—offers exciting possibilities. It promises...
Using Power BI for Better Planning and Forecasting

Using Power BI for Better Planning and Forecasting

Despite spending significant time and effort in planning and forecasting, most companies fail to produce a reliable forecast. Part of the reason is because Excel is still a primary tool for these processes. The author believes that to improve planning and forecasting,...