For the longest time, financial analysis meant looking to the past. It meant digging up some metric or KPI based on what has already taken place, and arduously compiling disparate datasets into a gargantuan spreadsheet or external analytics tool. While analyzing past performance is still important, today’s finance leaders know it’s difficult to act on last quarter’s data.
Modern analytics solutions that are directly connected to a company’s financials offer a deeper analysis of traditional metrics like EBITDA and DSOs, while also looking into the future to provide insights into account risks and forecasts. Download this eBook to learn how finance departments can: