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Operational Finance in the Age of Covid-19: Time to Change the Basics?

Jet Global

Covid-19 has had a hugely disruptive impact on operational finance. The term ‘operational finance’ encapsulates the critical activities associated with order to cash, procure to pay, fixed assets, close, consolidation, and reporting. Invariably, these activities have seen added stress in 2020. But there’s a balance to be struck.

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More Than Two-Thirds of IT and Finance Professionals Waste a Day Each Week on Operational Reports, According to New insightsoftware Research

Jet Global

Surveying global decision-makers in finance, IT, and operations, results showed that 71% of IT departments are spending an entire day each week generating recurring operational reports. When analyzing the relationship between IT and Finance, 63% of IT decision makers find that finance is either very- or over-reliant on the IT department.

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The Art and Science of FP&A Storytelling

Timo Elliott

I recently participated in a web seminar on the Art and Science of FP&A Storytelling, hosted by the founder and CEO of FP&A Research Larysa Melnychuk along with other guests Pasquale della Puca , part of the global finance team at Beckman Coulter and Angelica Ancira , Global Digital Planning Lead at PepsiCo. What typically goes wrong?

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insightsoftware Launches Angles Professional for Oracle to Automate Recurring Operational Reports at the Gartner Data & Analytics Summit 2023

Jet Global

Recognizing a need for better operational analytics, insightsoftware leveraged award-winning technology from Logi Analytics to provide Oracle ERP Cloud users the ability to customize, create, and share interactive dashboards and reports across all departments of a business.

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Analytics in Emerging Industries: Why ‘Building’ was the Wrong Move for a Cannabis Startup

Jet Global

When Jenna Greenfield founded Sagely, a finance and accounting platform for cannabis entrepreneurs, she learned firsthand the challenges that come with building out an analytics platform from scratch. I could only allocate a small portion of my day to working with the dev shop to build out the dashboard which slowed us down.

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Top Five Financial KPIs for Utilities Industry

Jet Global

COVID-19 introduces another level of uncertainty. Lenders use this metric to inform financing decisions, which many utilities will need in the coming years to cover new construction costs. How much debt compared with equity does the company rely on to finance operations? 3) Return on Rate Base. 5) Debt-to-Equity Ratio.

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insightsoftware Acquires Event 1 Software

Jet Global

Event 1 Software delivers award-winning products—such as flagship solutions Office Connector and Liberty Reports—that enable CFOs and finance teams to transform Excel into an intuitive and interactive reporting engine for business data. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Based in Vancouver, Wash., About insightsoftware.