by rochelle@paris | Jun 8, 2025 | Business Intelligence (BI), Finance and Banking
Smart businesses don’t put all their eggs in one basket when making big investments. Instead, they use scenario planning to see how those investments might play out in different futures. This approach helps spot hidden risks and opportunities before committing...
by somethinginc | Jun 6, 2025 | Business Intelligence (BI), Finance and Banking
As a financial manager, capital expenditure forecasting is a well-known, universal hurdle: crunching numbers is just the start of a laborious and extensive process. Unexpected mathematical complexity isn’t even the main culprit: the largest source of unexpected...
by somethinginc | Jun 4, 2025 | Business Intelligence (BI), Finance and Banking
Companies that have multiple entities understand the process well: financial consolidation is a critical part of closing the books and keeping accounting streamlined throughout the organization. And while today’s tools are powerful, there’s still a significant amount...
by somethinginc | Apr 14, 2025 | Finance and Banking, Reporting
Eliminating Manual Bottlenecks in FP&A for Greater Efficiency Despite the overall modernization of an automation-driven workforce, the persistence of manual processes in FP&A perpetuate challenges to doing business and facilitating growth. These processes...
by somethinginc | Mar 26, 2025 | Finance and Banking, Financial Modeling
No longer reduced to a back-office function, today’s financial planning and analysis (FP&A) processes consistently evolve into a strategic cornerstone for organizational success. As businesses expand, managing internal finances becomes increasingly complex,...
by garethjones | Oct 12, 2023 | Budgeting, Finance and Banking, Ms Excel, OLAP, Planning, PowerExcel
With a product name like PowerExcel… We gladly raise users’ expectations of what they can do beyond the “everyday” capabilities of their familiar spreadsheet. One area of particular interest, and indeed where PowerExcel shows its strength very nicely, is how it...