Extended Planning and Analysis

Blog updated:  27 Jan, 2023 Note:  This is a LIVE blog, which will be updated with the latest training and demos of Rapid FP&A suite.  Please FOLLOW this blog. The Rapid Financial Planning & Analysis for SAP S/4HANA suite is a collection... Read More »

Many FP&A professionals are no longer speculating about the future and imagining what could be possible one day. Now that we are no longer in a period of early adoption making a case for your organization in investing and rolling out tools with... Read More »

In today’s business world, making informed decisions based on accurate and up-to-date information is critical for success. In this process, data is more important than ever before. FP&A professionals must play a crucial role in data... Read More »

According to the 2022 FP&A Trends Survey, the majority of organizations still need to improve the accuracy and predictability of their financial and operational forecasts. The survey identified two important findings: 31% of respondents do not... Read More »

Join this LinkedIn Live on 14 December at 17-18 CET 2022 where we’ll discuss how to approach technology and take steps to become a better finance business partner and drive change in your organization. LinkedIn Live with Pras Chatterjee and... Read More »

The ongoing turmoil and uncertainty in the world today has accelerated a long-coming transition. It has awakened organizations’ need for strategic workforce planning solutions to manage a regular business and sudden changes to pivot, adapt,... Read More »

The famous Scottish poet and lyricist Robert Burns once said “There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing”, and in this current economic climate that is something we can absolutely be sure of.  The challenges facing Financial Planning and... Read More »

If your organization is typical, you spend too many hours in annual sales planning meetings – discussing spreadsheets, crunching numbers, prioritizing line items, predicting opportunities, and budgeting for next year’s expenses. When... Read More »

Every FP&A  professional has a similar horror story. At some critical juncture, a detailed analysis and recommendation on a critical decision must be presented to management. The presentation has been practiced for days, the numbers have been... Read More »

In a recent meeting of the Washington, DC Financial Planning & Analysis Board, regional thought leaders met to discuss opportunities for improvements and share ideas. The group had representatives from many industries including entertainment,... Read More »