Insights
Things we argue
Things we argue
about at work.
No listicles, no “top 10 benefits of automation”. These are the arguments we actually have with finance teams, written out properly.
Process
Why finance automation dies in translation
The controller can describe the rule exactly. The developer can build anything. The project still fails, and it fails in the same place every time.
Read ControlsYour three-way match tolerance is probably wrong
Most tolerances were set once, by someone who has left, to stop a queue from building. Here is how to set one deliberately.
Read Group reportingEvery intercompany difference is FX or timing
Almost without exception. Knowing which one you are looking at takes about a minute and saves the fortnight you usually spend.
ReadMore as we write them. We would rather publish one piece worth reading a month than four that aren’t.