Why CFOs Say These Critical FP&A Skills Are Needed in 2024

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Welcome to another episode of Finance Unfiltered! 🎥 Today, I'm showing you the essential skills every FP&A professional needs to succeed. From mastering basic accounting principles and financial modeling to those critical soft skills like communication and storytelling, I've got you covered.

🔥 In This Video, You'll Learn:

Why soft skills are more important than technical skills
Ways to develop your soft skills and technical skills
Why building relationships is the ultimate game-changer
How to land that next promotion in FP&A

💡 Key Takeaway: Financial management is about more than numbers. It's about using skills to influence the business and add strategic value.

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TOC
00:00 Introduction
01:30 What Is FP&A?
02:05 Business Acumen
03:06 Business Partnering
04:05 Storytelling
05:08 Effective Communication
06:10 Influence
07:05 Financial Analysis
08:12 Financial Modeling
09:46 Data Visualization
10:36 Accounting Principles
11:57 IT Literacy (Financial Systems)
13:30 The Number One Most Important FP&A Skill
15:14 Key Takeaways