Learn what financial planning and analysis (FP&A) is, its role in budgeting, forecasting, and decision support, and why it’s key to corporate strategy.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) plays a crucial role in organizations and supports major decisions. Check out CFI's vast library of FP&A courses here.

FP&A Excel Modeling Specialization Overview Building effective, scalable Excel models is one of the most in-demand technical skills in FP&A. CFI’s FP&A Excel Modeling Specialization …

When it comes to managing a company’s financial activities, the accounting and financial planning and analysis (FP&A) teams each play distinct yet interdependent roles. While accounting …

FP&A Manager Lead the FP&A team while fostering cross-departmental collaboration to ensure integrated and strategic financial planning. FP&A Managers are responsible for developing …

What are the Most Common FP&A Interview Questions? Based on extensive research and feedback from professionals in Financial Planning and Analysis, we’ve compiled the most …

Learn the top FP&A skills in 2025 to stay competitive, covering tech tools, AI, business intelligence, financial modeling, risk assessment, and teamwork.

Explore the best FP&A tools, key features, and tips for choosing the right solution to improve budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.

Discover how FP&A roles differ across companies and learn best practices in modeling, dashboards, versioning, and data handling for better planning.

To build your finance knowledge and skills and further your career in financial planning and analysis, enroll in an FP&A certification program. Learn more here.