by fifteen | Mar 4, 2020 | News
Is this the year the straw breaks the camel’s back? Each year, it seems as if finance is asked to do more with less. This year will be no different, according to the 2020 Finance Key Issues research from The Hackett Group. Most finance executives expect to see a 3.4%...
by fifteen | Feb 12, 2020 | News
CFOs are automating repetitive processes in accounts payable and reporting; widespread use of AI in finance is not likely in the near term. Here’s a look at the issues. Using AI for finance processes has been a compelling idea for years, and it’s not hard...
by fifteen | Jan 15, 2020 | News
FP&A leaders under pressure to deliver more timely and accurate analysis should focus on 4 key areas to upgrade their financial analytics capabilities. The ability to turn around insightful analysis in a timely manner is key to being seen as a trusted business...
by fifteen | Jan 14, 2020 | News
One of our colleagues recently came across this article from McKinsey and we thought it would be worth sharing with you. You’ll find the link to the article below:...
by fifteen | Sep 27, 2019 | News
In pure accounting terms, financial consolidation is a formal, standardised set of accounting entries which is used to combine the results of several companies in a group that have common ownership. Typically, this formal process is undertaken at least once a year for...
by fifteen | Sep 9, 2019 | News
Many planning professionals, whether in finance or line-of-business roles, have a love/hate relationship with their spreadsheets. They love the flexibility and the familiarity of a tool that’s been around for decades. But when they try to use spreadsheets for...
