Articles
Bryan Lapidus, AFP's Director of FP&A Practice, interviews Sai "Giri" Giridhar, Finance Director at Shell Energy India, as part of the APAC FP&A Advisory Council series.
09/12/2022
J.P. Morgan joins AFP's DEI Awareness Initiative, introducing treasury and finance careers to underrepresented communities.
09/07/2022
The power of statistics is the ability to understand the world and make meaning from the increasing piles of data that accumulate around us. Statistics is a critical tool to work with data, interpret key messages, make predictions and take action upon that wealth of data.
09/06/2022
Prepare for virtual and in-person job interviews as remote work becomes the new normal. Get tips for success.
09/02/2022
AFP's FP&A Advisory Council provides valuable insights for Hector Rubalcava.
08/30/2022
Discover the finalists for the AFP 2022 Pinnacle Award, including Comcast Capital Corporation, Marsh McLennan, and Oracle Cerner, recognized for excellence in treasury and finance.
08/30/2022
Gain insights into short-term investment objectives and liquidity planning during uncertain times, based on the 2022 AFP Liquidity Survey underwritten by Invesco.
08/29/2022
Christiana Lim shares her career journey from a big four audit firm to pursuing her passion. Discover how her education in accounting and finance shaped her path.
08/26/2022
Accounting personnel are increasingly moving into FP&A roles to enhance forecasting and modeling capabilities.
08/23/2022
Inflation challenges Egyptian companies, limiting output and currency conversions.
08/17/2022
The AFP Asia-Pacific Financial Planning & Analysis Advisory Council discusses financial guidelines and metrics during disruptions.
08/16/2022
Transitioning from manufacturing plant controller to head of FP&A can bring benefits within the CFO's office for those with a strong accounting foundation.
08/11/2022
Get to know Shankar Ramaswamy, an experienced treasury business partner in the travel industry, operating across numerous markets and destinations.
08/10/2022
Learn about problem-solving strategies and the utilization of existing resources in the treasury and finance field to generate valuable solutions.
08/04/2022
Lionel Lee's career shift from investment banking to corporate treasury.
08/04/2022
FP&A optimizes capital and resources to support business decisions inside and outside of finance.
08/03/2022
Factors to consider when utilizing treasury as a profit center for government organizations.
08/01/2022
Learn about the changing landscape of payments fraud and the shift from paper to digital methods, as revealed by the 2022 AFP Payments Fraud and Control Survey.
08/01/2022
AI empowers finance professionals with faster decision-making and data-driven operations. Financial modeling and forecasting are key applications.
07/22/2022
In-house banking (IHB) offers cost-effective treasury consolidation, centralizing banking relationships, currency risk management, and payments.
07/19/2022
The AFP Liquidity Survey explores cash and short-term investment trends based on responses from treasury practitioners.
07/18/2022
Tom Russell from Cooper Tire & Rubber Company and Pete Geiler from a large hospital system discuss supply chain issues and their impact on the industry, including price increases.
07/14/2022
Wells Fargo joins the AFP Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Initiative for Treasury and Finance, promoting awareness of treasury and finance careers among underrepresented communities.
07/12/2022
Automation and digitization enable remote work and drive future changes in business operations.
07/11/2022
FP&A professionals describe their roles through archetypes, offering insight into the diversity of the function.
07/11/2022
Learn about the challenges of recruiting and hiring top FP&A talent and the insights shared by AFP's North American FP&A Advisory Council (FPAAC).
07/05/2022
Recognize the importance of personal growth and adaptability in the face of changing job requirements and the need to acquire new skills to remain competitive in the job market.
07/01/2022
Treasury professionals discuss strategies for securing the best rates on foreign exchange transactions, optimizing currency risk management.
06/30/2022
AFP FP&A Series offers virtual mini-conferences focused on cutting-edge topics. Gain insights from the "Get Your Data Right" event.
06/30/2022
Companies strive to improve efficiency in treasury operations by automating mundane activities and identifying the best approaches for automation.
06/27/2022
Gain insights from Kamlesh Bhojwani, FPAC, on the impact of earning the FPAC certification and his career journey at AMH's Global Capability Center (GCC) in India.
06/21/2022
J.P. Morgan underwrites AFP's Payments Fraud and Control Survey to educate and protect companies from sophisticated fraud methods.
06/21/2022
Explore the experience of Max Sunarcia, Group Treasurer at Jardine Matheson, a Hong Kong-based conglomerate operating primarily in Asia.
06/16/2022
In attaining an analytics culture, the mindset an organization embraces must be aligned with its attitude toward decision-making.
06/14/2022
AFP partners with Bain & Company to deliver industry-leading finance training and insights on FP&A and treasury.
06/13/2022
Kelvin Chu, CA, CFA, FPAC, shares his journey from audit to modern accounting as an advocate for FP&A.
06/13/2022
Explore the updates and changes in the AFP Service Codes, which facilitate analytics on cash management spend for corporate treasurers.
06/06/2022
Effective visual communication of quantitative information is both an art and a science. Ensure your reports deliver a clear, concise message.
06/06/2022
AFP’s director of Treasury Services, Tom Hunt, CTP, recently sat down with a group of treasury professionals in the APAC region to talk about the impacts of the war in Ukraine.
05/30/2022
Deepak Patil reflects on his transition into treasury management and the separation of financial operations, middle office, and back office functions within a treasury department.
05/27/2022