IDU NEWS AND INSIGHTS

Modern FP&A needs new measures that value speed, adaptability and engagement rather than rigid accuracy. Instead of rewarding static forecasts, organisations should track time-to-insight, decision velocity, scenario flexibility and cross functional input. These metrics reflect finance’s shift from scorekeeper to strategic partner in a volatile environment.

Updated tools and processes are vital to enabling faster forecasting and budgeting to meet the speed of business today. If you don’t take your people along with you, even the most sophisticated integrated modelling systems are likely to fail. I’ve seen it happen.