Sponsored by Fluence Technologies

• Join BPM’s Craig Schiff and a panel of experts to get your finger on the pulse of financial close and consolidation, why it’s critical to get it right, how technology can help you do it, and the results you should expect across your business.
• CPE Credits: 1.0
• Speaker(s): Guy Menard, VP Operations, Fluence Technologies; Harjot Gai, Co-Founder and COO, Delbridge Solutions; Craig Schiff, CEO, BPM Partners
• Originally Broadcast: October 2021
• Duration: 60 minutes
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Key topics covered:

• Hear what over 450 finance leaders think about financial consolidation and how to get it done right
• See examples of common misconceptions about the value, complexity, and availability of modern consolidation software
• Recognize how to tell if your business needs consolidation software, and the results you should expect from it
• Determine process and technology best practices from quantitative research and consolidation case studies
• Identify essential features of today’s top-rated consolidation software solutions

Sponsored by Wolters Kluwer

• Join us for an engaging discussion on what comes next for uniting financial and operational planning, the challenges that lay ahead and how your organization can take advantage of the technologies, such as Predictive Intelligence within the finance function.
• Speaker(s): Rob Honens, CCH Tagetik and Craig Schiff, CEO, BPM Partners
• Originally Broadcast: September 2021
• Duration: 60 minutes
• This Webcast is No Longer Available

Executive Summary:

The Office of Finance has had a crazy couple of years between re-forecasting, re-planning, and re-organizing their businesses in the moment, while also keeping a pulse on the future. The market trend is that CFOs are now expected to be more strategic, providing insights and not just numbers. Thus, increasing the need for greater agility, continuous forecasting, scenario modeling, ad hoc reporting and analysis and accelerating the adoption of new finance systems. We will cover:

• Industry leaders’ perspective: Where is finance headed
• Challenges that lay ahead and how to overcome them
• How to take advantage and factor predictive capabilities into your processes and systems

Sponsored by Unit4

• A through discussion of the methodology and best practices to follow when selecting a new FP&A solution to make sure you get it right the first time. Key features to look for in a modern system will be covered as well.
• Participants: Oliver Sullivin, Unit4; Craig Schiff, CEO, BPM Partners
• Originally Broadcast: May 2021
• Duration: 40 minutes
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Executive Summary:

If you want to know if an FP&A solution can boost budgeting and forecasting, integrate source systems, or make your day-to-day easier, you’re in the right place. Join  Craig Schiff as he discusses what’s involved in finding the right FP&A solution for you and how to get it right the first time. Looking at everything from evaluation processes, the risks involved, to the big reasons  mistakes happen, and how you can avoid them.

Sponsored by Vena 

• Hear a lively discussion on the necessity for Finance transformation, the challenges, and steps to take to move forward successfully.
• This is part 2 of a 2-part series. View part 1 here.
• Speaker(s): Nicole Diceman, Director – Product Marketing, Rishi Grover, Co-founder, Vena; Craig Schiff, CEO, BPM Partners
• Originally Broadcast: February 2021
• Duration: 30 minutes
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Executive Summary:

Today, more companies are looking at technology to improve their financial and operational processes. In this talk we discuss how companies can best facilitate that.

Sponsored by OneStream Software 

• Learn how to ensure your planning and forecasting process has the agility needed to help your organization lead at speed.
• See the phases of FP&A evolution and where your company stands.
• Speaker(s): Scott Stern, Senior Director Product Marketing, OneStream Software; Craig Schiff, CEO, BPM Partners; John O’Rourke, VP, Product Marketing, OneStream Software
• Originally Broadcast: January 2021
• Duration: 60 minutes
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Executive Summary:

The global pandemic and disruption it caused created planning and forecasting challenges for every organization. What lies ahead in 2021 and how can your organization be better prepared for the recovery and the next potential disruption?