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 jackguarneri | Aug 15, 2023 | General BI and Data Management
One of the more fascinating and challenging subjects in FP&A, in the retail space, is Open-to-Buy (OTB) planning. This concept is uniquely pertinent to the retail sector and calculating it can be quite intricate. OTB is a forward-looking metric based on...
by benjaminwann | Apr 21, 2023 | General BI and Data Management
The FP&A role and career path are responsible for producing financial analysis to support decision-making within an organization. This includes forecasting, budgeting, cost control and analysis, and developing strategies to maximize profits. FP&A professionals...
by benjaminwann | Mar 20, 2023 | General BI and Data Management
by Benjamin Wann, FP&A expert and writer at benjaminwann.com FP&A is a crucial function in any organization because it helps to identify and manage financial risks. FP&A professionals work with key stakeholders, such as investors, customers, and...
