FinanceMarch 04, 2025

Software Checklist: Unlock the full potential of your FP&A strategy

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Download the essential Financial Planning and Analysis software checklist to identify must-have capabilities 

The FP&A Software Checklist is designed to help finance teams identify software that will meet and exceed the requirements of today’s demands Financial Planning & Analysis. In today’s fast-paced business environment, accurate forecasting, agile decision-making, and cross-functional collaboration are critical. This checklist outlines the essential capabilities to look for in a modern FP&A platform, including driver-based scenario planning & analysis, real-time variance analysis, and seamless integration.

What are the challenges finance face in FP&A  nowadays?

With today’s finance teams expected to provide actionable insights, adapt to shifting markets, and deliver value across the organization, they are facing several FP&A challenges such as:

  • Projecting financials accurately in fluid business environment
  • Distilling large volumes of granular financial data into meaningful guidance
  • Ensuring plan-to-actual variance is easily accessible and understood by finance and its peers

What are the must-have capabilities for FP&A software?

  • Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Predictive Planning
  • Unified Platform
  • Objective AI for Data Management
  • Workflow and Governance

Download the checklist to deep dive into each capability and ensure your FP&A software can support and enhance your team's strategic role.

Advanced FP&A functionality

FP&A software should support budgeting, planning, and forecasting across any financial statement and drive. 

With CCH Tagetik finance teams create plans, budgets, and forecasts faster and more accurately through AI-based automation and planning functionality.

Data management functionality

FP&A software should support data integration and scalability and automated, AI-driven data management.

CCH Tagetik uses AI-based data mapping and an open architecture to ensure financial data flows seamlessly into enterprise plans.

Workflow and user experience

FP&A software should provide scalable models to support organizations that are growing in scale and complexity and enables finance-owned administration through guided wizard-based cockpits and drag-and-drop capabilities.

CCH Tagetik keeps planners on track with a process workflow and an intuitive user experience.


Download the checklist and begin the evaluation of your FP&A software! 

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