Learn how to keep your forecasts relevant all year with expert insights, best practices, and practical steps to stay agile and aligned with your goals
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We explain why forward projection trend charts and forward projection P&L statements (Income Statement) are useful in an economic slowdown.
The Goalseek analysis in Fathom helps you to answer the ‘How do we get there?’ question and may be a useful tool for exploring scenarios and the impact of potential tactics.
We explain the drivers of working capital and how you can monitor these using Fathom. Drivers include Account Receivable days, Accounts Payable days, and Inventory days.
Cash is vital during periods of economic downturn. Use our Cash Flow Waterfall chart to easily visualise the flow of funds through your business.
We speak with Fraser Lusty, Director at Edinburgh-based Equity Gap, a group supporting and investing in emerging and growing businesses.
Assess the individual performance of each department, location, profit center, divisions, or any other business segments, and answer questions on revenue, expenses, and more.
Fathom's Breakeven chart is critical for assessing profitability. See how to review the impact of different revenue scenarios & adjust overheads to preserve breakeven or minimise losses.
It's important to preserve cash during periods of business uncertainty. Use Fathom's Breakdown Charts and Key Number components to identify non-essential expenses.
Understand why it's important to stay on top of your KPIs and metrics. We suggest 20 KPIs that are important to track in difficult times and explain why.
The direction, strength, and duration of a trend can help you visually identify changes and patterns in business performance. We discuss some key trend charts and the questions that they answer.