Bruno J. Navarro

1 week ago | blog.workday.com | Bruno J. Navarro

In this article we discuss: Enterprise planning has never been more critical. As the business world moves faster, finance leaders not only handle the challenge of agile financial management but take on a growing responsibility to collaborate with leaders and act as strategic financial advisors. At the same time, more than half of CFOs surveyed by Workday depend on non-financial insights to make finance-related decisions..

2 weeks ago | blog.workday.com | Bruno J. Navarro

In this article we discuss:What Is Accounts Payable? For finance teams, accounts payable (AP) is one of the most immediate indicators of cash commitments. It captures purchase activity and invoicing status while also signaling when liabilities are due. It sheds light on procurement cadence and supplier payment terms. These insights are even more useful when used to look ahead.

3 weeks ago | blog.workday.com | Bruno J. Navarro

In this article we discuss: Excel spreadsheets have long been the cornerstone of financial planning and analysis. They’re flexible, accessible, and near-universally familiar to finance teams. For decades in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), Excel didn’t just support planning—it was the planning system. At most companies, that’s still the case. AFP found that 96% of FP&A professionals use spreadsheets for planning, and 93% use them for financial reporting on a daily or weekly basis.

3 weeks ago | blog.workday.com | Bruno J. Navarro

In this article we discuss:The CFO’s Data Universe The CFO role has undergone a significant transformation in recent decades. No longer just a financial gatekeeper, today’s CFOs are expected to be strategic advisors, partnering with the CEO and other stakeholders to drive growth, manage risk, and enhance shareholder value. This evolution demands a broader skill set, including the ability to analyze complex data, identify trends, and provide insights that inform critical business decisions.

4 weeks ago | blog.workday.com | Sydney Scott |Bruno J. Navarro

In this article we discuss:What’s Next for AI Agents? Artificial intelligence (AI) has already become embedded into the core of enterprise operations, automating tasks and providing data-driven insights at scale. But a new, even more sophisticated wave of AI is taking hold in 2025 that takes enterprise AI to a new level. AI agents—autonomous systems that can reason and act with limited human intervention—are handling workflows that once relied entirely on human judgement.