Learn what financial planning and analysis (FP&A) is, its role in budgeting, forecasting, and decision support, and why it’s key to corporate strategy.
Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) plays a crucial role in organizations and supports major decisions. Check out CFI's vast library of FP&A courses here.
Learn the top FP&A skills in 2025 to stay competitive, covering tech tools, AI, business intelligence, financial modeling, risk assessment, and teamwork.
Discover the differences and connections between Accounting and FP&A, such as roles, skills, tools, and how to transition from accounting to an FP&A career.
FP&A Excel Modeling Specialization Overview Building effective, scalable Excel models is one of the most in-demand technical skills in FP&A. CFI’s FP&A Excel Modeling Specialization equips you with world-class modeling skills to support planning, forecasting, and performance analysis with confidence.
Discover the role of business intelligence in FP&A. Learn how BI tools like Power BI and FP&A dashboard tools drive data-driven decisions and efficiency.
In this episode of Corporate Finance Explained, we take a deep dive into how FP&A teams forecast, analyze trends, and influence major business decisions.
Learn to interpret FP&A job descriptions by comparing three real examples. Understand the common skills, tools, and responsibilities hiring managers expect.
To build your finance knowledge and skills and further your career in financial planning and analysis, enroll in an FP&A certification program. Learn more here.
