Why Perform25 is One of the Best Finance Events in London

If you’re looking for a finance networking event in London that goes beyond presentations and sales pitches, Perform25 is the place to be.

Join us on 4-5 June at the Andaz London, or virtually, for hands-on learning opportunities and game-changing strategies from thought leaders and Planful experts. Register before 30 April to lock in early bird pricing.

Expect fresh perspectives on financial performance management, exclusive first looks at our new Consolidations Pro solution, and new ways to expand your use of Planful to streamline your workflows.

If you’re serious about improving your FP&A, consolidations, and workforce planning processes, this finance conference is for you. Here’s a sneak peek at your lineup for Perform25.

Perform25’s thought leadership sessions are designed to give finance and accounting professionals real-world applications for the new generation of FP&A. You’ll get practical tips from industry experts about using modern FP&A platforms to save time and improve accuracy in planning, budgeting, and forecasting.

1. “Keynote: The Future of Financial Performance Management”

Planful CEO Grant Halloran will explore what modern financial performance management can do for you. You’ll hear insights from real customers, gain practical strategies, and walk away with a clear understanding of how AI in finance can help your team work smarter.

2. “What’s Next for Accounting?”

Join Ronnie Rich from our product team and CFO Dan Fletcher as they reveal the latest AI-driven enhancements in financial close and consolidation. See firsthand how new tools and automation capabilities simplify complex accounting tasks and drive efficiency in 2025 and beyond.

Whether you’re new to Planful or looking to master advanced features, Perform25 has the hands-on product session for you. This FP&A London event also offers training sessions to gain a deeper understanding of the Planful platform. Please note these sessions require a separate ticket, which is available for purchase when you register.

3. “Reporting in Action: Mastering the Time Dimension”

For experienced Planful users looking to get more out of their reporting, this session covers advanced techniques like using MDX templates, building automated calculations, and simplifying complex reports.

4. “Dynamic Planning in Action: Customize & Maintain Models”

In this workshop, experienced Planful users will gain a deep dive into the inner workings of models in Dynamic Planning. This workshop will guide you through how to manage and update models, troubleshoot issues, and incorporate new data into existing views and reports with new dimension members.

Perform25 London is a chance to hear directly from Planful customers who have successfully scaled their FP&A processes. Here’s a snapshot of customers who will take the stage to share how they’ve overhauled manual processes, increased efficiency, and unlocked new levels of financial agility.

5. “Work Smarter, Not Harder: How Wise Streamlined Financial Reporting”

Join Gaelle Constant, Senior Business Reporting Specialist at Wise, to learn how the company continuously transforms reporting with automation and self-service to eliminate bottlenecks and save hours of work per month.

6. “From Spreadsheets to Smart Planning: How Safety National Automated FP&A With Planful”

Ruby Tan, Planning and Reserving Manager at Safety National, shares how their team transitioned from Excel-heavy workflows to Dynamic Planning for premium forecasting and real-time financial insights, and Spotlight for customized reporting.

7. “Breaking Free from Spreadsheets: How Lyres Scaled Budgeting & Consolidation”

Learn how Planful replaced spreadsheet-heavy processes and empowered 20 users across finance, marketing, supply chain, and sales to take an active role in budgeting while streamlining reporting, improving visibility, and enhancing collaboration.

Perform25 isn’t just an accounting and finance networking event. It’s for anyone with the hunger and drive to forecast with confidence. Marketing pros, learn how to better protect your budget. HR leaders, you’ll learn how to stay on top of changing business conditions with accurate workforce forecasting.

8. “What’s Next for Marketing?”

CMO Rowan Tonkin will walk through the latest Planful innovations for marketing teams. Learn how to prove ROI, adjust budgets with agility, and align spending with business priorities.

9. “What’s Next for Workforce?”

Planful’s Chief Customer and People Officer Mel Dreuth shares how new Planful AI capabilities are transforming workforce planning. Discover how to build custom, data-driven compensation plans and dive into advanced reporting features for headcount roll forward.

These sessions are just a glimpse of what’s happening at Perform25. Whether you’re joining us in person or online, you’ll leave with actionable insights, new connections, and battle-tested solutions to take back to your team. Add Perform25 to your finance conferences 2025 calendar and get ready to swap ideas with other pros who are facing the same challenges elevating their financial performance management.

Visit planful.com/perform to learn more and secure your spot in London from 4-5 June. Register now to lock in early bird pricing through 30 April.