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July 10, 2018

Budgeting Software That Fits

By Alan Hart, Centage Guest Blog Author, Principal Consultant at Pacific Shine Group

The importance of having business accounting software that works the way your company does  Accounting software purveyor AccountMate Software uses the slogan “Software that Fits” to describe the essence of their products, namely, software that fits every company that licenses it, either straight out of...

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January 3, 2018

Are Rolling Financial Forecasts Right for Nonprofits?

By Centage

Businessman standing with rolling dice around, Business risk concept.3D rendering. The world we live in today changes more quickly than any time in our history. Access to information and news can cause people’s opinions and actions to turn on a dime. The financial position of...

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November 7, 2017

How Can You Ensure Financial Statements Are Accurate? Smart Budgets!

By sarah

This past summer, The Cheatham County School Board found itself in an uncomfortable position; the Cheatham County Commission called a special meeting so that its members could explain how the Board had made $878,000 revenue mistake in the school budget. The reason? An error in...

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September 19, 2017

Five Ways Smart Budgeting and Forecasting Can Improve Your Business

By Centage

business people team financial diagram, charts, businesspeople pointing hand finger at graph Budgeting season is here. For many CFOs and budget managers, the next few months will be an endless stream of data, requests and revisions. But what happens if after all the time, energy...

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July 26, 2016

Planning, Budgeting, & Forecasting: Why Tradition May be Dangerous – Part 2

By Alan Hart, Centage Guest Blog Author, Principal Consultant at Pacific Shine Group

Be open minded and explore opportunities for change In the first part of this blog article we looked at the traditional approach to planning and budgeting and recognized a number of flaws, regardless of how sophisticated some of the modeling capabilities of several of the...

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June 17, 2016

How To Successfully Handle Changes in Customer Demand

By Alan Hart, Centage Guest Blog Author, Principal Consultant at Pacific Shine Group

I’ve been writing in this blog about how small and mid-sized businesses (SMB) can put Planning Maestro to use and have a year-round practical tool that can be used effectively unlike the “let’s finish the budget preparation chore and shelve it until next year” approach...

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March 31, 2016

Rolling With the Punches: Don’t let Traditional Financial Forecasting Force You to Throw in the Towel

By Jason Lin, CFO

Whether you’re reading the Wall Street Journal or Sports Illustrated, one theme that keeps getting driven home to us these days is Consistency. The professionals in both business and sports know that to win, they must be on their game continually. They constantly monitor their...

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February 16, 2016

Use of CPM Analytical Tools in the Budget Process

By Alan Hart, Centage Guest Blog Author, Principal Consultant at Pacific Shine Group

What really matters in the budget preparation and analysis process and why it should be implemented I was just reading an article on TechTarget.com by Barry Wilderman of Wilderman Associates, titled: The Benefits of using CPM (Corporate Performance Management) analytical tools for budgeting. Here the author walks the...

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January 22, 2016

Make Faster, Better Decisions: How to Use Your Budgeting Tool for What-If Analysis

By Jason Lin, CFO

The budgeting process for most companies occurs over several months. You prepare the budget model by adapting last year’s Excel spreadsheets, plan and distribute them to each department head, and answer their questions about how to use it. Then, once they’re done, you proceed with...

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