What is a consolidated cash flow plan?
A consolidated Cash flow planning is the backbone of cash flow management and analysis within a multi-level corporate structure. By recording the cash flows of the individual Group units and combining them according to uniform standards, an overall view of the financial movements within a Group is created. financial movements within a group.
This enables seamless, consolidated reporting, which makes it much easier to monitor financial transactions within the networked companies.
These reports provide a holistic overview of the cash flows within a group of companies, taking into account incoming and outgoing payments. The consolidation of the cash flows of all companies in a single consolidation software provides a complete picture of financial movements.
Consolidated liquidity analyses include the current financial status as well as forecasts of future liquidity developments based on various data sources. To ensure data integrity, system-generated status reports are available directly via the consolidation software.
The analyses generally relate to planning, forecasting and cash flow management activities. To this end, the cash flows from operating, investing and financing activities are evaluated.
Consolidation software is particularly important for the financial transparency of multiple companies
The management of a group of companies presents managing directors with regard to liquidity management a complex task. They have to monitor and plan the cash flows of not just one, but several interconnected companies. In such a scenario, consolidated data becomes a basis on which business decisions can be made. The consolidation of financial data makes an important contribution to the economic health and strategic direction of a group. It does this by providing a uniform view of the Cash position and financial performance across different hierarchical levels. One of the main benefits of consolidated data is its ability to meet regulatory requirements and ensure proper accounting.
Thanks to the consolidation software a realistic picture of the net assets, financial position and results of operations of the entire Group is created without distortions due to internal transactions. This data forms the basis for well-founded personnel, acquisition and project decisions and enables an assessment of the financial impact of operational measures. It also avoids double counting and provides a clear overview of the financial performance of all subsidiaries. This is particularly important for investment planning and resource allocation.
COMMITLY's financial consolidation software is a central database for all units. It is equipped with robust mechanisms for planning and direct processing of reports required for liquidity management of several business units.