Why Do You Need a Budget Management, Planning and Reporting Solution?

Sponsored by Unit4

  • Learn how finance transformation is continuing to drive the adoption of new technologies.
  • Understand the changing role of spreadsheets and what capabilities to look for in a replacement system.
  • Discover how today’s economic reality is shaping planning and reporting systems.
  • Speaker(s): Oliver Sullivin, Consulting Team Lead, Richard Ludlow, Business Development Manager, Unit4; Craig Schiff, CEO, BPM Partners
  • Originally Broadcast: November 2020
  • Duration: 60 minutes
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Executive Summary:

The limitations of the spreadsheet model of planning are only being highlighted by current conditions. With teams now required to produce and update forecasts and plans continuously, current models are impairing flexibility and preventing the finance team from becoming a true engine of strategic advice for the business. Craig Schiff, CEO of BPM Partners, discusses the landscape today and what the future holds for the Finance Office, including the challenges Finance teams are still tackling, their aspirations for the future, and how FP&A continues to evolve.

How to Improve Your Close and Financial Reporting Process with Consolidation

Sponsored by insightsoftware

  • Learn how financial consolidation provides trusted actuals data to feed forecasts, management reporting, and performance dashboards.
  • Understand how basic consolidation solutions differ from comprehensive financial consolidation and close solutions.
  • See the key criteria for selecting a new consolidation solution.
  • Speaker(s): Jamie Eagan, VP, Product Management, insightsoftware; Craig Schiff, CEO, BPM Partners
  • Originally Broadcast: November 2020
  • Duration: 60 minutes
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Executive Summary:

This webcast examines the value modern, intelligent consolidation tools provide to complete an effective close and the wider financial reporting process. Topics include: Value of a Purpose built Close solution to drive efficiency and accuracy in period end reporting, Leveraging the Close solution to drive the planning process, Harmonizing that data to achieve insight into the performance of your organization.