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I didn’t have to start from scratch, which was the big win for me. I had a working model in under an hour instead of spending a full day staring at an empty sheet.
Switching between low, base, and high cases was straightforward, so I could compare them quickly. It saved me a few hours and made my assumptions easy to explain in one meeting.
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This is a five-year Excel or Google Sheets forecast that combines customer cohorts, hourly and hourly rates with statements, scenarios and management reports.
Use a workbook to plan, like marketing customer acquisition, a mix of services, customer retention, hours paid and hourly price flow in the expected financial results.
Editable assumptions are the source of a monthly calculation mechanism that incorporates operational activities into financial statements, scenario comparisons and management reporting.
The model converts marketing spending into retained customer cohorts, calculates hours paid according to service level and uses hourly rates to generate monthly revenues.
Seasonally adjusted marketing expenditure divided by CAC determines the monthly new customers.
New customers are distributed at selected customer or service levels.
Active customers connect customers starting with every cohort that still exists in their lifetime.
Active customers multiply by average monthly hours paid for each level of service.
The hours payable shall be multiplied by hourly rates by the accuracy level, and the monthly income shall be added up by level.
The revenue view organizes acquisition, customer allocation, customer lifetime, hourly and hourly pricing that drives the calculation of the income based on the cohort.
REVENUE
View COGS & OPEX separates direct costs, variable expenses and fixed operating costs, so that their time and revenue relationships can be edited.
COGS & OPEX
The Scenarios compared low, base and high incomes, gross margin, premium premium and EBITDA in the five-year forecast.
SCENARIOS
The board includes configuration control, scenario results, basic finances, revenue mix, profitability, cash flow and return on investment in one management view.
DASHBOARD
It fits with companies that use the cohort-based hourly revenue logic; significant differences in the clearing structures or reporting requirements may require non-standard modelling.
The template is the starting point of planning, not a guarantee of performance.
The financial models of Lab can build or adapt a model when you need different revenue logic, operational schedules or reporting for needs.
ORDER A CUSTOM FINANCIAL MODELAfter you complete your order you will receive an editable financial model Excel or Google Sheets with five-year forecasts, scenario analysis and financial reporting.
Change of operational and financial assumptions that drive the forecast.
Review the expected results over five years of forecasting with monthly and annual details.
Compare low, base and high cases when scenario assumptions change.
Overview of the Income Statement, Cash Flow, Balance and Management Results.
The basic answers are visible in their entirety, without clicking on the accordion.
It converts marketing spending into new customers, preserves cohorts by their lifetime, calculates hours paid and applies hourly rates by service level.
You can change the launch date, start customers, marketing budget and seasonality, CAC, level allocation, customer duration, hours payable and hourly rates.
The alternative revenues, gross margin, premium margin and the EBITDA pathways can be compared in the case of low, base and high.
The workbook contains a statement of income, a statement of cash flows, a balance sheet, a navigational desk, a summary and additional views on financial analyses presented in the product gallery.
Yes. The Financial Models Laboratory can build or adjust the model for different revenue logic, operational schedules or reporting requirements.
This is a forecast based on assumptions for editing, not a guarantee of business results.
This downloadable general contractor financial planning spreadsheet provides a complete financial planning toolkit to help you launch and grow your business.
Core inputs and core outputs
Three scenario analysis
Presentation ready
DuPont analysis
Researched revenue assumptions
Lender-friendly financial outputs
Revenue stream detailed view
Performance metrics benchmark