Financial Planning & Analysis Expert
Paul Barnhurst is the founder of The FP&A Guy, a financial planning and analysis training and consulting advisory for small and midsized companies. He’s also the host of the FP&A Today podcast and Financial Modeler's Corner. He has 12+ years of Finance and FP&A experience, including roles at DigiCert, Solera, and as a Lead Finance Officer at American Express. Paul earned a business bachelor's degree from BYU and an MBA and Master of Science in Information Management from ASU.
Areas of Expertise
1.
Modeling
Paul can help founders with building a model to manage the company’s financials, and for investors. He can advise on building a model with stage-appropriate sophistication and building a model that’s easily adjustable.
2.
Retention analysis
Paul can conduct churn analysis for companies to help them better understand why customers are leaving and identify actions that can be taken to improve customer retention.
3.
FP&A tech stack
Paul can help companies with the evaluation and selection of an FP&A toolset that’s right for them. He can help with the selection of an FP&A planning tool, Business intelligence tools, and building an ecosystem of tools to integrate and make better use of your data.