4Cast Pro Light
A New Generation of business Forecasting, Consolidation and Reporting software
The Light Version is a single user forecasting and reporting model designed for the Accountant or Small Company user.
Overview
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4CastPro is a great alternative to the now discontinued Sage Winforecast
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4CastPro is designed for the Accountant in business or practice needing consolidation, budgeting, monthly re-forecasting and a monthly management accounts pack.
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4Cast is for the business that has recognised the limitations of the spreadsheet for business planning and reporting.
Main Features
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Easy Spreadsheet Tabbed Interface
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Company Selector on login allows you to create and load new company databases
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Easily Import Actuals from your Accounting System(s) via Sage odbc link or from an xls TB
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Drill down from summary to account detail
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Spread/Fill feature for easy population of your data eg by profile, equal spread, fill by month
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A Flex facility allows for easy what-if analysis
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Full Administration Menu to manage COA, Periods, Time Series data (eg Current Year,Last Year,Budget etc)
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Full Graphs & Reporting
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Adjustment Facility – Allows you to make group level adjustments to imported data
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Department or Site Forecasting for multi-site businesses via an Account Group set-up under COA
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Simple Consolidation of multiple companies with ability to set-up an adjustment company for company consolidation.
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All companies are set-up in a single database
Reports
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P&L Accounts in both Management Account & Statutory Account Format
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5Year Plan Financial Reports including 1st draft of Plan narrative
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Cashflow & Fundsflow
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Consecutive Reporting will print your complete Management Account Pack with Performance v Budget in Period, Year to date, Full Year format
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Custom Reports via Excel Add-in
Forecasting Features
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Custom Excel Forecasting (with writeback) that can cover detailed Sales,Margin and Emploment forecasting
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Overhead Forecasting
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Account METHODS eg % of Account,Recurring,Provision,Accrual,Loan etc
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5 Year Plan Tool
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Balance sheet assumptions for automatic Balance Sheet and Cashflow forecasting
Other:
All data is saved securely into a backend database. The MS Access (ACE) database has been chosen for portability and is capable of storing the performance of the group/company over time in a standard group chart of account format. Since this is not a transaction based system a more scaleable solution is not required
Call now for a remote demo of the software via Teamviewer.
Phone: 0800 772 0602