This Thursday, Paul Barnhurst, the renowned "FPandA Guy" on LinkedIn, joins CJ to crack down on all things FP&A tools to create the ultimate FP&A guide. If you’re looking for an ERP platform, check out our sponsor, NetSuite: https://netsuite.com/metrics
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TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Episode Preview
(01:24) Reflections on the FP&A function
(02:12) On available tools for FP&A professionals
(04:35) Paul on Gen 1 tools
(06:31) How did we get to Gen 3 tools
(10:35) New FP&A tools x BI
(15:19) Are the current tools partially behind in terms of the shift on the CFO role?
(17:02) Sponsor - NetSuite
(19:04) The challenge of aligning on finance metric definitions
(21:44) What tools should a CFO buy?
(25:54) The finance tech stack in 10 years
(27:58) Paul on the current AI revolution
(33:09) SEGMENT: Long-ass lightning round

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