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The Collaborative Finance Function with Zack McCarty, Director of FP&A at Qwick
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In this episode of The Role Forward, Joe Michalowski hosts Zack McCarty, Director of FP&A at Qwick. McCarty shares insights on the importance of collaborative planning and stakeholder buy-in in the food and beverage industry. He emphasizes the transformative power of basic financial information in driving valuable change within a company.
McCarty discusses the challenges and strategies of planning for Qwick, a two-sided marketplace for on-demand staffing. He highlights the necessity of balancing the onboarding of workers and businesses, and the seasonal nature of their business. He also delves into the complexities of managing expenses across different departments, including marketing, sales, and engineering.
Lastly, McCarty underscores the importance of transparency in financial information. However, he also cautions against the potential for misunderstanding or panic when context is not provided. The episode concludes with McCarty expressing excitement about the future as stakeholders seek deeper analytics and understanding of the fundamentals.
Guest-at-a-Glance
💡 Name: Zack McCarty
💡What they do: Director of FP&A
💡Company: Qwick
💡Noteworthy: McCarty is an early member of Qwick, having served in various roles including Director of Marketing. He brings a unique perspective on the importance of financial transparency and collaborative planning in a rapidly evolving marketplace.
💡 Where to find them: LinkedIn
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