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Performing a Financial Evaluation of New Products
Prepared using data from APQC’s Planning and Management Accounting assessment, this infographic discusses the measure “cycle time in days to perform a financial evaluation of…
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Do’s and Don’ts of Rolling Forecasts
When transitioning from a traditional budget and forecast, organizations must exercise caution to avoid certain pitfalls. This infographic explores the top 10 mistakes…
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Benefits of a Centralized Chart of Accounts
Centralizing the set up and maintenance of the chart of accounts is an APQC best practice for Accounts Payable. The centralization creates an internal control. In addition,…
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Days Sales Outstanding
Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) is a key measure of a finance team’s efficiency and is closely linked to days cash on hand and liquidity. Every organization is happy to have…
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Optimizing Working Capital through a Digital Shared Services Center
As the biggest global crisis continues to unfold, SSCs retain their foothold as one of corporates' key levers to meet the pandemic's working capital demands. Establishing a…
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Optimizing Working Capital through a Digital Shared Services Center
As the biggest global crisis continues to unfold, SSCs retain their foothold as one of corporates' key levers to meet the pandemic's working capital demands. Establishing a…
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Return on Invested Capital: Reevaluating Investments
As countries begin to lift their pandemic restrictions and business leaders look toward post-COVID business models, it’s important to ask whether the investments you made in…
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5 Ways to Strengthen Internal Controls Compliance
One of the most effective ways to strengthen and sustain internal controls compliance is ensuring that employees understand their controls duties. This infographic reviews…
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From Conceptualization to Value creation with Shared Services
Setting up a Shared Service center in India was built out of need with the labor arbitrage making a compelling case, dating back to more than three decades of outsourcing. …
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From Conceptualization to Value creation with Shared Services
Setting up a Shared Service center in India was built out of need with the labor arbitrage making a compelling case, dating back to more than three decades of outsourcing. …
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Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting: Best Practices for Rising Above Uncertainty
As we move into the opportunities of the new year, now more than ever, the CFO and its business partners need the crucial performance analyses and decision support provided…
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Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting: Best Practices for Rising Above Uncertainty
As we move into the opportunities of the new year, now more than ever, the CFO and its business partners need the crucial performance analyses and decision support provided…
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APQC Finance Analytics Study Report Out and Cementos Argos Case Study
Analytics is an increasingly important part of finance’s role as strategic business partner, helping derive key business insights and support better decision making by…
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APQC Finance Analytics Study Report Out and Cementos Argos Case Study
Analytics is an increasingly important part of finance’s role as strategic business partner, helping derive key business insights and support better decision making by…
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Selecting Data Visuals for Financial Reporting and Dashboards
According to the APQC Leading Practices for Financial and Managerial Reporting survey, bar/column charts, line charts, and pie charts are by far the most common visuals used…