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The Adam Shilton Podcast

How to Future-Proof Your FP&A | Tech for Finance Podcast | Episode 005

Oct 24, 2022
Paul Barnhurst, founder of the FP&A Guy, covers the evolution of FP&A, skills needed in finance, tech stack optimization, and using AI for forecasting. They discuss Canva's success and provide contact info for future discussions.
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Quick takeaways

  • Transitioning from Excel to advanced planning tools enhances accuracy and efficiency in financial forecasting.
  • Continuous forecasting and scenario planning offer a more dynamic and adaptable approach to financial planning.

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The Shift from Spreadsheets to Planning Tools

Many finance professionals are transitioning from relying on Excel spreadsheets to using advanced planning tools for financial forecasting and analysis. These tools offer data management, financial modeling, and reporting capabilities, enhancing accuracy and efficiency.

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