Insights and updates from the team

Stay up to date on the latest tips, tricks, and trends in the world of finance, FP&A, and Aleph's platform enhancements.

Budgeting

How modern FP&A software is fueling a comeback in zero-based budgeting

Zero-based budgeting (ZBB) has had a modern makeover. It’s not just about cutting costs anymore—with modern FP&A tools like Aleph, companies are turning ZBB into a growth lever to funnel resources to where they’ll have the biggest impact.

Adam Feber
November 21, 2024
6 min read
FP&A

7 spooky FP&A pitfalls lurking in the shadows of your data

Lurking in the depths of your spreadsheets and forecasts are sinister traps, ready to snare the unsuspecting. Like ghosts in the night, these financial pitfalls lie in wait, ready to wreak havoc on your plans.

Adam Feber
October 31, 2024
5 min read
Career Growth

Reflecting on my summer internship at Aleph

This past summer, I had the chance to dive headfirst into the world of FP&A software as an MBA intern at Aleph, where I learned a ton about the industry, the challenges finance teams face, and how Aleph is building a customer-focused solution to address their pain points.

Siona Dev
October 18, 2024
5 min read
Headcount Planning

Headcount planning templates and tips for 2025

People are your organization’s greatest asset, but planning for them can be one of your biggest headaches. Check out these templates and tips to streamline your headcount planning process.

Adam Feber
October 14, 2024
10 min read
FP&A

The rise of FP&A and its role in strategic finance

The finance department has undergone a dramatic transformation in recent decades, fueled in part by the widespread adoption of financial planning and analysis (FP&A). It’s been a winding road to get to this point, but today, FP&A teams have solidified themselves as a cross-functional strategic asset within most businesses.

Adam Feber
July 30, 2024
9 min read
Career Growth

The career path to CFO: A data dive into top finance executives

Becoming a CFO isn’t just a title; it’s a massive responsibility. It’s also a badge of honor that most finance professionals deeply respect and strive to achieve. But getting there is a challenging journey. We analyzed the career paths of top finance executives to understand their education, work experience, and time to reach the CFO position.

Adam Feber
May 13, 2024
10 min read
Aleph News

Keep your financial data clean with automatic checks and alerts

Finance teams rely on mounds of data and manually policing every line item becomes too arduous and time-consuming. We're excited to roll out Checks—a no-code monitoring tool that automatically flags data discrepancies. Checks combined with our new Slack alerts help teams improve data accuracy, cleanliness, and completeness.

Adam Feber
April 16, 2024
7 min read
Aleph News

Introducing Aleph and our $16.7M in funding

Today, we’re excited to come out of stealth and start sharing our story, as well as announce our $11.5M Series A led by Bain Capital Ventures with participation from Khosla Ventures, Y Combinator and others. Together with a $5.2M seed led by Khosla, this brings our total funding to date to $16.7m.

Albert Gozzi
October 24, 2023
5 min read
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