A reintroduction to xP&A As it’s traditionally defined, financial planning and analysis (FP&A) is the set of activities that support a company’s financial health: integrated planning and budgeting, management and performance reporting, and forecasting and modeling.
It’s a brave new world for private equity, and the firms that embrace Business Transformation will thrive.
There’s no doubt that increasing the value of a portfolio company is an intricate process, and each company brings unique challenges.
The sell-side quality-of-earnings (QoE) report has become a critical piece of any private equity transaction.
As economic challenges continue, immediate efforts to preserve cash flow and working capital will lead finance leaders to focus on longer-term operational efficiency and cost optimization gains to maintain a stable footing.
Over the course of the past decade, there has been much discussion about automation in the finance function.
Getting FDA approval on a new drug is a momentous occasion for biopharma companies, paving the way for revenue growth and success.
The CFO role has evolved into becoming a trusted strategic business partner with a unique, cross-functional perspective that can connect the dots across the organization.