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FP&A Today Episode 13 - Christian Wattig: Getting from Good to Great in FP&A

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Show Notes

Christian Wattig is one of the world’s leading experts in FP&A having led teams at Unilever, Procter & Gamble, and Squarespace. Today Christian is FP&A Solution Architect, Datarails, and manages the top-rated FP&A Bootcamp explicitly designed for professionals who work full-time and want to ramp up their FP&A game.

In this wide-ranging interview Christian provides actionable advice for any FP&A professional:

  • How FP&A can help marketing attribution

  • The need for FP&A to embrace Gray Areas

  • The importance of curiosity

  • His FP&A Bootcamp teaching hundreds of FP&A leaders

  • Hard-won secrets for business partnering

  • The need to forecast ranges

  • How to cope with vast data

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FP&A Today is brought to you by Datarails.

Datarails is the financial planning and analysis platform that automates data consolidation, reporting and planning, while enabling finance teams to continue using their own Excel spreadsheets and financial models.

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Video Clip 1: Marketing Attribution How FP&A Can Help

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Video Clip 2: The Best in FP&A are Comfortable Taking Risks

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Video Clip 3: How an $8 Billion Business Relied on Excel

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