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Budgeting, Planning, and Forecasting

BUDGETING, PLANNING, AND FORECASTING | FINANCIAL SYSTEMS AND ERP | MICROSOFT DYNAMICS 365 FINANCE AND SUPPLY CHAIN

Budgeting and Planning within Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain

8 FEBRUARY 2022 - 3 MINS READ

Did you know that Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain budget planning module offers many flexible options for you to prepare your budget and forecast?...

BUDGETING, PLANNING, AND FORECASTING

Budgeting. What I wish I knew earlier

16 NOVEMBER 2021 - 6 MINS READ

This blog was written by one of our consultants.I have had the (dis)pleasure of being on both sides of the budgeting dilemma. Firstly as a...

BI, ANALYTICS, AND REPORTING | BUDGETING, PLANNING, AND FORECASTING

Survive and Thrive with budget planning and BI software

30 AUGUST 2021 - 5 MINS READ

Organisations are constantly in the battle to improve the use of resources in what can be described as the survive and thrive pendulum. On one...

BUDGETING, PLANNING, AND FORECASTING

The 80/20 rule in Integrated Business Planning!

16 AUGUST 2021 - 2 MINS READ

The good old 80/20 rule: 20% of what we do produces 80% of our outcomes.In a business context then, it is critical that the 20%...

BUDGETING, PLANNING, AND FORECASTING | FINANCIAL SYSTEMS AND ERP | SOFTWARE ADVICE AND BEST PRACTICES

Smart Systems for the modern-day Finance Team

3 AUGUST 2021 - 2 MINS READ

The term Smart Systems is often thrown around by vendors, but what does it really mean for an organisation?To an organisation like Professional Advantage, it means having...

BUDGETING, PLANNING, AND FORECASTING | SOFTWARE ADVICE AND BEST PRACTICES

5 Business Scenario Analysis Use Cases

22 MAY 2020 - 3 MINS READ

More than ever, business scenario analysis is an imperative tool for business leaders. Since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, the implications for businesses around...

BUDGETING, PLANNING, AND FORECASTING

Budgeting: Orchestrating Strategic Outcomes with Financial Data

31 JANUARY 2020 - 3 MINS READ

The advantages that the finance team has over all other business teams and functions are the insights they have on every other business function. Finance...

BUDGETING, PLANNING, AND FORECASTING

Is the budgeting process a waste of time?

22 JANUARY 2020 - 3 MINS READ

What does it bring to the table?Benjamin Franklin famously coined the phrase “If you fail toplan, you are planning to fail”. As a founding father...

BUDGETING, PLANNING, AND FORECASTING | NOT-FOR-PROFIT

We need to look in real-time to protect the Not-for-Profit Mission

12 NOVEMBER 2019 - 3 MINS READ

Real-time reporting. It’s an expression thrown around a lot; “We would likereal-time reporting”. ‘Real-time’ means different things to differentorganisations, and is dependent upon what time...