Executive FP&A

Building Forecasting Systems That Influence Strategy

von Hayden van der Post

550 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Reactive PublishingIn most organizations, forecasting is treated as a reporting exercise. Numbers are produced, decks are updated, and strategy continues largely unchanged. Executive FP&A breaks that pattern.This book shows how to design and operate forecasting systems that actively shape strategic decisions. Written for FP&A leaders, finance executives, and senior analysts who sit at the intersection of numbers and strategy, it focuses on the systems, processes, and judgment required to move forecasting from a back-office function into a core driver of organizational direction.You will learn how to: - Structure forecasting systems that surface the assumptions and risks that actually matter to leadership- Connect short-term operational forecasts to longer-term strategic choices- Build credibility with executives by delivering insight rather than volume- Design processes that influence capital allocation, resource prioritization, and course correction- Avoid the common traps that turn sophisticated models into ignored reportsThe emphasis is practical and executive-oriented. Technical detail is used only where it supports clearer decision-making. The goal is not more accurate spreadsheets, it is forecasting that changes what the organization does next.Whether you are building an FP&A function, modernizing an existing one, or operating as a senior individual contributor who needs to influence strategy, this book provides a clear framework for making forecasting matter.

• ISBN: 9798192362983
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.08.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp
• Herausgegeben von: Alice Schwartz