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By Author: Mick Devine


How To Forecast Tax Liabilities
For many accountants, how to forecast tax liabilities for their clients, is a regular challenge. But it is an important task that is part of their bread-and-butter services. The certainty of paying taxes is often ascribed to Benjamin Franklin, but he was in many ways,...
7 Examples Of How To Use Calxa With Spreadsheets
One of the benefits of using Calxa has always been the simple connection to an accounting system. An alternative, is to use Calxa with your spreadsheets. Linking to your Xero, MYOB or QuickBooks means Calxa does some of the hard work for you. However, not everyone...
How To Prepare A Cash Flow Forecast In Under 30 Minutes
If I said to you “I’ll show you how to prepare a cash flow forecast in under 30 minutes” would you believe me? I dare say that, just like me, you have spent half a lifetime in spreadsheets. Possibly adding new rows, tweaking formulas, double-checking the numbers as...
The Best Way To Do Group Consolidation Reporting
Group consolidation reporting, also referred to a multi-company consolidation, can be a time-consuming task for any CFO (Chief Financial Officer). Often, it involves a plethora of spreadsheets with multiple interconnecting worksheets. The effort you need to keep this environment balanced and reconciled is agony for many. It can fall over just by overriding one formula. And, sometimes, you may not even notice the error until months down the track. The desired outcome is the need to see several business activities wrapped up into a combined financial statement. A view to give a snapshot across all companies and to track the overall performance.