Alex Lee

Alex is the co-founder & CEO of Bluelight, a Y-Combinator-backed software.Bluelight has developed a next-gen business intelligence solution to bring financial data analytics collaboration to the cloud

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Breaking down the FP&A function of the CFO Suite

When hiring your first CFO, it’s important to understand how the FP&A function works. Read this post to learn about the inner workings of FP&A functions....

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Budget vs actual variance analysis

What is budget variance analysis? And, how do you calculate the difference between the budget and the actuals? In this article, I’ll dive into a tactical analysis that is important to every CEO and CFO - the budget vs actual variance analysis. Keep reading to discover insights on these topics:...

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Best Practices from the CFO Suite

In the current economic crisis, business leaders from early-stage startups to large multinational corporations, have to make difficult decisions. The financial implication of these decisions is critical. The CFO helps the CEO navigate these decisions....