What Type of Variance Analysis Creates the Most Potential for Insights
We polled our community to determine, What Type of Variance Analysis Creates the Most Potential for Insight. The results weren’t surprising but the margin was.
We polled our community to determine, What Type of Variance Analysis Creates the Most Potential for Insight. The results weren’t surprising but the margin was.
In today’s fast-paced business landscape, the role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) has evolved beyond traditional financial management. CFOs are now strategic partners, driving growth and innovation within their organizations. And at the heart of their success lies powerful toolkits—the CFO tech stack.
Financial statements are critical tools for evaluating the financial health of a business. They provide a snapshot of a company’s financial position, performance, and cash flow. In this article, we will explain how to connect the three main financial statements and provide tips for successful financial statement analysis.
This edition highlights how the AI landscape is rapidly shifting from experimentation to integrated productivity across major enterprise platforms. Microsoft’s rollouts signal a direct push toward automation and low-code development, making process optimization accessible to non-technical teams. Anthropic’s new Skills and Claude for Excel reinforce a clear move toward embedded, task-specific AI—bringing analytical, presentation, and compliance capabilities directly into tools CFOs already rely on.
Most finance leaders can recite their cost of goods sold down to the basis point. They know supplier terms, volume discounts, and margin impacts like the back of their hand. But ask about spend on waste management, cleaning, or software subscriptions, and the answer gets vague.
This isn’t an oversight. It’s structural. And it’s costing companies millions annually.