Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Blog As the IPO Market Continues to Heat Up, Building Out the FP&A Function Takes on Renewed Urgency Today’s fast-paced IPO market requires financial planning and analysis (FP&A) teams to deliver top-notch budgeting, forecasting and analytical expertise within a shorter period of time. While building out the FP&A function has always been a key aspect of the infrastructure development and preparation for portfolio companies going public, it is even more crucial to develop these… Blog Avoiding Common ERP Pitfalls: Insights From Real-World Transformations ERP transformations are among the most significant and complex initiatives an organization can undertake. With large investments, cross-functional impact and the promise of business transformation, the stakes are high. Yet, many projects falter — not because of technology, but due to avoidable missteps in planning, resourcing and change management. These insights were shared during a recent… Blog The SEC’s Technology Modernization Is Accelerating — Are You Ready? The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is catching up on the advanced technology front. For CFOs at public reporting companies as well as those with pre-public organizations and companies with close ties to public companies, these developments bear monitoring. Reflexively, seasoned CFOs may assert that the SEC is always playing catch-up when it comes to technology-related rules-making… Blog The Next Generation of Power BI Interactivity Since Microsoft Power BI’s release ten years ago, many enterprises of all sizes have adopted the tool as the centerpiece of their analytics environments. It has transformed reporting capabilities to make data more available, meaningful and actionable for business customers. This has largely been achieved through sophisticated yet intuitive reporting capabilities, both for developers and consumers… Blog Deforestation-Free Products Now a Requirement for EU Market Access. Is Your Company Ready? In brief: The European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), a central part of the EU Green Deal, is expected to come into force on 30 December, 2025. Many countries and businesses affected by the regulation have been preparing to comply since 2023 when it was first announced. Those that have delayed preparations have very little time to catch up. Latest: On 23 September, 2025 the European… Blog Delivering a Better Forecast: Five Keys to the Successful Adoption of Advanced Technologies In Finance In his science fiction novel Pattern Recognition, author William Gibson wrote, “We have no future because our present is too volatile. We have only risk management. The spinning of the given moment’s scenarios.” Gibson’s works have been credited with foretelling cyberspace and the Internet Age. His digital storytelling also is a parable for corporate finance’s 21st-century transformation. A… Leadership Homeruns and Innovation: Jayson Yano’s Unique Playbook Jayson Yano brings a coach’s mindset to consulting, drawing from his pro baseball career and current role as a college baseball coach to Protiviti’s global innovation program, where teamwork and strategy lead to cutting-edge solutions. Blog Confessions of an ethical hacker: ‘I could break into any company, all it takes is time’ - Cloned “The biggest weakness that we find now for organizations is legacy software. Companies have grown so much in such a very short period of time […] but one part of their operational stuff that they use internally might be susceptible, might not have been updated, or might not have progressed through.” “Prioritizing cybersecurity is an imperative in the organizations, not just as an IT issue but as… Blog AI at the Crossroads of Online Safety: Reimagining Trust, Compliance and Global Protection Strategies The rise of AI is redefining the trust and safety dynamics within digital ecosystems, challenging existing frameworks. Why it matters: Companies face the dual challenge of adhering to regulatory compliance and proactively enhancing user trust. Consumers increasingly demand environments that are not only safe but also transparent and accountable. Our insight: To meet evolving consumer expectations… Blog Data and Analytics Can Help Hospitality Firms Combat Expected Tick-Up in Fraud and Human Trafficking The hospitality, leisure and travel industry found an unusual, albeit temporal, respite from human trafficking and certain fraud incidences during the peak of the pandemic, but this limited reprieve is quickly fading as business activity returns to normal. For a while, as hotel occupancy rates declined, flights, major sports and social events were canceled, and borders closed in response to the… Load More