Insights and Strategies for FP&A Leaders

Explore guides, product updates, and expert opinions on how modern FP&A teams plan, forecast, and report.

All Guide Announcement Foresight Planning

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Planful vs. Anaplan: choosing the right solution for scalable FP&A in 2026

Strategic Finance Partner

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Top 9 Vena alternatives and competitors in 2026

CFO’s Office & GTM Lead

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Top 9 Jedox competitors and alternatives in 2026

Senior Finance Manager

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Top 8 competitors and alternatives to Aleph for FP&A in 2026

Strategic Finance Partner

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Why traditional finance metrics are breaking in the AI Era (and what to use instead)

Kirk Kappelhoff

Senior Director, Strategic Finance

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Top 9 Prophix competitors and alternatives for FP&A in 2026

Aakanksha Gupta

Growth Marketing Lead

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How successful CFOs make strategic marketing budget allocation decisions today

Kirk Kappelhoff

Senior Director, Strategic Finance

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12 questions smart finance leaders ask before setting departmental budgets

Strategic Finance Partner

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Top 9 Runway alternatives for FP&A in 2026

Senior Finance Manager

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How to manage your AI infra costs in a rapidly evolving AI landscape

Praveen Rajaretnam

Head of Product Marketing

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Commission clawbacks in sales compensation plans: Protect your margins without losing your sales team’s trust

Director of Sales

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Essential bowtie funnel metrics: What they are and how to use them for better growth

CFO’s Office & GTM Lead

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What does AI in finance really mean?

Strategic Finance Partner

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5 Generative AI use cases in finance CFOs and their teams can adopt right now

Kirk Kappelhoff

Senior Director, Strategic Finance

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AI in FP&A: What does the future hold?

Strategic Finance Partner

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Understand your company’s profitability at multiple levels with three important margin ratios

Strategic Finance Partner

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GAAP vs. IFRS and the essential non-GAAP metrics every SaaS company needs

Senior Finance Manager

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Abacum review: Use cases, pros and cons, and top alternatives

Kirk Kappelhoff

Senior Director, Strategic Finance

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