Episodes 119
Avg. Duration 52m
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Apple Rating 5.0 (26)
Since Mar 2024
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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FP&A Unlocked is where Paul Barnhurst, aka The FP&A Guy, discusses how FP&A can unlock your seat at the boardroom, and what it takes.

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S1E118 Developing Business Acumen necessary to become a strategic business partner with Robert Blanding

Jun 11, 2026 56m

In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst sits down with Robert Blanding, an experienced finance and operations leader in the ag-tech sector. Robert shares insights on building…

S1E117 Stop Doing Monthly Reports for Analysts to Automate Finance Workflows Using AI with David Dors

Jun 04, 2026 44m

In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst sits down with David Dors to explore how artificial intelligence, particularly Claude, is transforming the future of FP&A. David shares his…

S1E116 FP&A Strategy for Finance Leaders to Scale a Sports Business Like a Startup with Tim Naddy

May 28, 2026 57m

In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Snyder sit down with Dr. Tim Naddy, CFO of the Savannah Bananas, to discuss the unique world of finance in a sports and entertainment…

S1E115 The Future of FP&A with AI for Finance Professionals to Move Beyond Excel Analysis with Derek Baker

May 21, 2026 57m

In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst chats with Derek Baker, the Head of Strategic Finance at Circle, a growth-stage SaaS company. Derek shares insights from his experience in…

S1E114 Your Data Won't Convince Anyone. Do This Instead. | Gabrielle Dolan on FP&A Storytelling

May 14, 2026 1h 3m

FP&A & AI Software Showcase: Explore Leading ToolsFP&A leaders are embracing AI, and we’re here to help. On May 21st, I’ll host the FP&A & AI Software Showcase, featuring…

S1E113 How FP&A Teams Can Improve Decision-Making with Scenario Planning & Financial Models - Michael

May 07, 2026 1h 4m

FP&A & AI Software Showcase: Explore Leading ToolsFP&A leaders are embracing AI, and we’re here to help. On May 21st, I’ll host the FP&A & AI Software Showcase, featuring FP&A…

S1E112 FP&A Career Advice and the Current State of FP&A with Glenn and Paul

Apr 30, 2026 58m

FP&A & AI Software Showcase: Explore Leading ToolsFP&A leaders are embracing AI, and we’re here to help. On May 21st, I’ll host the FP&A & AI Software Showcase, featuring FP&A…

S1E111 How FP&A Professionals Use AI to Move from Reporting to Strategy with Carolina Lago

Apr 23, 2026 58m

FP&A & AI Software Showcase: Explore Leading ToolsFP&A leaders are embracing AI, and we’re here to help. On May 21st, I’ll host the FP&A & AI Software Showcase, featuring…

S1E110 How CFOs Can Reduce Manual Reporting and Increase Strategic Impact Using AI with Brian McGowan

Apr 16, 2026 44m

In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst talks with Bryan McGowan, founder of Alpyne, about what great FP&A looks like, how technical skills can improve finance work, and where AI is…

S1E109 What 100 FP&A Episodes Taught Me About Career Growth, Failure, and the Future of Finance

Apr 09, 2026 23m

In this special solo episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst celebrates reaching 100 episodes of the podcast while also reflecting on his broader journey of hosting over 200 FP&A episodes…

S1E108 How AI Agents are Reshaping the Finance Tech Stack with Josh LaSov

Apr 02, 2026 51m

In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst is joined by Josh LaSov to explore how FP&A is evolving with data, BI, and AI. They discuss how finance professionals can move beyond…

S1E107 AI Strategy Finance Leaders Must Use to Avoid Siloed Tools and Failed Adoption with Vikram Bhandari

Mar 26, 2026 49m

In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Snyder are joined by Vikram Bhandari to explore how organizations should approach AI in finance and FP&A. They discuss why most…

S1E106 How CFOs Are Using the Return on Change to Fix Failing Projects and Rethink ROI with Vincent & Ilana

Mar 19, 2026 55m

In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, Paul Barnhurst is joined by Vincent Messina and Ilana Esterrich to discuss how organizations should approach ROI and transformation. They dive into why…

S1E105 The Marketing Attribution Strategy for FP&A Teams to Take Control of Marketing ROI with Jeff Greenfield

Mar 12, 2026 49m

In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, host Paul Barnhurst is joined by Jeff Greenfield, an entrepreneur, advisor, and founder of Provalytics, a leading attribution and measurement solution. Jeff…

S1E104 Practical Charts for Finance Teams to Turn Data Visuals into Strategic Tools with Nick Desbarats

Mar 05, 2026 59m

In this episode, host Paul Barnhurst is joined by Nick Desbarats, a data visualisation expert, bestselling author, and independent educator, to discuss data visualisation. Nick talks about the skills…

S1E103 How HR & FP&A Teams Build Trust to Improve Decision-Making & Business Performance with Deborah & Cynthia

Feb 26, 2026 1h 3m

In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, hosts Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Snyder are joined by HR leaders Cynthia Kenny and Deborah Hill to discuss the important partnership between HR and FP&A. They…

S1E102 FP&A Career Path for Finance Professionals to Become Strategic CFOs with Rey Del Valle

Feb 19, 2026 49m

In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, host Paul Barnhurst sits down with Rey del Valle to discuss what it really takes to move from reporting the business to steering it. Rey shares lessons from more…

S1E101 Establishing A Mission, A Culture And Trust Is Key To Building A High Performing FP&A Team With Aswin

Feb 12, 2026 46m

In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, host Paul Barnhurst sits down with Aswin Saravanan, VP of Finance at Qualtrics, to explore what it really takes for FP&A teams to move from insight to…

S1E100 The Analytics Lessons FP&A Leaders Need to Build Better, Repeatable Workflows with Ned Harding

Feb 05, 2026 54m

In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, host Paul Barnhurst sits down with Ned Harding - a true pioneer in the data analytics space - to talk about why most data tools still don’t meet the needs of…

S1E99 The Role Of FP&A In Being IPO Ready With Jeffrey Bernstein

Jan 29, 2026 56m

In this episode of FP&A Unlocked, hosts Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Snyder sit down with Jeffrey Bernstein to explore how finance leaders can better communicate financial insights and influence…

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How many episodes does FP&A Unlocked have?

FP&A Unlocked has published 119 episodes since March 2024, covering topics in Business, Business News.

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FP&A Unlocked is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 52m.

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