Book: A Complete Journey of FP&A
Publisher: Indian Business School, ©2025This comprehensive guide offers an in-depth exploration of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), equipping professionals, students, and decision-makers with the tools and frameworks necessary to navigate modern finance with confidence. Spanning five detailed sections, the book delves into strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, top-level financial modeling, and performance analysis.
- Section 1: Strategic Planning outlines the foundations of corporate strategy, the integration of financial planning into execution, and key strategic models such as Porter’s Five Forces, SWOT, and the BCG Matrix.
- Section 2: Budgeting covers concepts, methodologies, and the full budgeting cycle, including incremental, zero-based, and activity-based budgeting. It guides readers through crafting master budgets, sales, production, and cash budgets with practical insights.
- Section 3: Forecasting presents techniques ranging from time series and regression analysis to causal forecasting. Real-world examples and Excel-based models are used to interpret seasonality, trend data, and probabilities.
- Section 4: Top-Level Planning and Analysis transitions into financial modeling with projected income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements—supported by assumptions, commentary, and historical analysis.
- Section 5: Performance Analysis focuses on vertical and horizontal analysis, ratio analysis, key performance indicators (KPIs), and variance analysis, offering both quantitative tools and strategic insights for continuous improvement.
Whether you're enhancing financial literacy or leading enterprise-level planning, this book is a practical and strategic resource that supports confident financial decision-making across all levels of business.
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This is Such a Great FP&A book
August 27, 2025, 7:26 amThis book give offers an in-depth exploration of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
July 25, 2025, 6:15 amGreat book covering various topics relevant to financial planning
June 19, 2025, 10:47 amA very practical book—great for FP&A professionals. The various tools discussed are highly useful in real-life scenarios
June 15, 2025, 7:26 amA Complete Journey of FP&A’ is a perfect companion for anyone stepping into the world of financial planning. It walks you through budgeting, forecasting, and analysis in a very structured way. I’ve referred to it multiple times during my projects.
June 4, 2025, 7:52 pmA Complete Journey of FP&A’ is a goldmine for finance professionals looking to sharpen their strategic edge. The book seamlessly integrates core concepts of budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis with real-world applicability. Its structured approach and practical case insights make it a reliable guide not just for learning, but for transforming financial strategy in today’s dynamic business environment.
May 30, 2025, 12:03 pmI finally feel confident participating in strategic planning discussions at work—this book has helped me tremendously.
May 27, 2025, 8:19 amGreat Book Sir
May 25, 2025, 9:17 pmVery Comprehensive Book.
May 25, 2025, 9:16 pmGreat FP&A Book
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