by Mick Devine | Last updated Jul 21, 2025 | Cash Flow Forecasting, Educational, Reporting
Securing a business loan can be daunting but it is one of the more important functions when needing capital for growth or survival. When preparing financials for the bank, you must demonstrate to your lending institution that your business can generate a profit and...
by Mick Devine | Last updated Jul 21, 2025 | Consolidations, Reporting
Do you need multi-company consolidation reports? Calxa gives you a way to do just that. Until you’ve tried it in Calxa, consolidating reports for several companies can be quite daunting and time consuming. On top of that, it’s sometimes challenging to know what...
by Mick Devine | Last updated Jul 10, 2025 | KPIs, Reporting
Running a dairy farm is hard work. Natural forces such as rain, or lack of it, may reduce your output. Bright sunny days may yield faster production. KPIs for Dairy Farms is an easy to follow article to help better manage the business and prepare dairy farmer reports....
by Mick Devine | Last updated Mar 13, 2025 | KPIs, Reporting
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO), like many similar organisations around the world, uses benchmark ratios and data to monitor business performance. If your business strays outside the benchmarks for your industry you are more likely to face an audit, or at least...
by Alex Lewis | Last updated Apr 30, 2024 | Educational, Reporting
Storytelling with Numbers explores the foundations of financial reporting. Is Reporting storytelling or is Storytelling reporting? You are forgiven if you have a position either way. Delivering financials can be the mother of all stories. It is just that it uses...
by Paul Drendel | Last updated Dec 3, 2019 | Reporting
Accountant and Bookkeeper conversations commonly centre around clients not understanding how they have made all of this profit, yet there is NO money in the bank. Accountants and BAS Agents: Is this your experience? You have prepared the financial statements and tax...
by Mick Devine | Last updated Aug 7, 2019 | Educational, Reporting
In business there comes a time when facts are required to get down to the nitty-gritty conversations. Whether they are KPIs, financial figures or performance statistics, using numbers helps us to understand situations and make recommendations as to why they have...
by Mick Devine | Last updated Jul 9, 2025 | Cash Flow Forecasting, Reporting
While the Statement of Cashflows is a popular report amongst accountants, it’s not generally so well understood by business owners and managers. This report identifies actual cashflow on the main bank accounts and breaks this analysis down to operating, investing and...
