Artwork

FP&A "Wow" Moments at $10m companies

FP&A Today

12 subscribers

published

iconShare
 
Manage episode 489703364 series 3351980
Content provided by Glenn Hopper. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Glenn Hopper or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

Australian-born Luke Mulcahy started in FP&A at larger businesses including Coates Group (internet leader in Sydney) and manufacturing company Sherwin-Williams. But for nearly 4 years he has loved having “wow” moments of finance insights with smaller companies. closer to the $5-10million range, where powerful insights are taken straight from finance to the CFO. In his words: “You can have those moments a lot more frequently with small business owners and just tell them what they’re, what they’re missing, what they haven’t got eyes on.”
In this episode:

  • Forecasting energy consumption for a utility company in Australia
  • The fear and strategy of becoming a fractional CFO
  • The ideal set up for FP&A in small businesses
  • Why big companies often have big data problems (and cleaning that data)
  • Big FP&A wins in small business
  • Solving the date problem in Excel
  continue reading

103 episodes