FP&A Today Your 12 Biggest FP&A Questions from 2023 Answered
Dec 19, 2023
Howard Tunnicliffe, Head of FP&A at The Economist, and Brett Hampson, Director of Finance at AllState, join host Paul Barnhurst to answer the most burning questions about FP&A in this special edition of FP&A Today. Topics include switching industries in FP&A, the need for a CPA in an FP&A job, developing KPIs, and upgrading to an FP&A tool. They also discuss preventative approaches to financial management, different approaches to headcount planning, managing stress and digital minimalism, and share their favorite Excel functions.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Switching Industries in FP&A
02:22 • 25min
Preventative Approaches and Head Count Process for Budgeting
27:25 • 4min
Different Approaches to Headcount Planning
31:23 • 16min
Managing Stress and Digital Minimalism
47:04 • 4min
Personal Answers and Excel Functions
50:34 • 4min