All Industries, Distribution, Financial Model, FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods)

Cash Flow Analysis, Cash Flow Projections, Dashboard, Excel, Financial Model

General overview

Certainly, as confidence in the economy struggles to catch-up to growth, many healthy firms can end up facing cash shortages that can hold them back from enjoying the spoils of the uplift.

The goal of this template is to anticipate problems in advance since the cash flow FMCG sector is so susceptible to cash flow problems due to customer fluctuation and customer defaults.

The template assists the users in a simple way in forecasting their cash flow on a weekly basis to keep always 12 weeks ahead. The structure of the model will allow the users to enter the data in a very short time, and get accurate results due to the cash flow sensitivity of this industry and to plan the financing activities ahead of time.

The user needs to update the month by choosing the selection box in the “CF main sheet” under column A, row 2

Very simple to use, the user only needs to fill the green cells in the green tabs and the outputs are updated instantly

Inputs

Update the general info in the Front Page
All cells in green are input cells
You can find the green cells in the green tabs only
You will get the outcome in the dark blue tabs
You can read the instruction in the light blue tab

Outcome

The input will dynamically flow in the following below:
Cash flow projection for 12 weeks
Excess/ Deficit from operation
Net cash generated from investing activities
Total proceeds from financing
Ending cash position
Banks utilization and un-utilized percentage
Dashboard summary

Conclusion and customization

This is a highly versatile, very sophisticated financial model template, and is also user-friendly.
If you have any inquiries, modification request or other requests of assistance to customize the model template for your business case please reach me through: [email protected]