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September 3, 2019 at 12:00 AM
by McNeil Advantage
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Any smart business owner knows the importance of keeping track of their financial health. With McNeil Advantage, we want to offer you solutions for keeping track of your cash flow, and we do this by giving our customers comprehensive financial planning and analysis services. If you're not sure what this is, this post is for you. We'll go over what financial planning and analysis are as well as how it can help your business thrive.

Understanding Financial Planning and Analysis

Financial planning and analysis is the process of forecasting, budgeting, and implementing analytical processes that support both your business strategy and your business's financial health. This service combines an in-depth analysis that encompasses both financial and operational data to help align your business strategies and processes with your financial goals. It also evaluates your business's progress toward these goals.

Financial planning and analysis rely on in-depth statistical analysis to plan and measure your business operations. You also use this analysis to forecast your financial impact while taking into account economic trends, a broader demographic, and internal variables. Finally, it involves a qualitative evaluation that is completely subjective.

Why Have Financial Planning and Analysis?

Your financial planner and analysis can monitor both short and long-term goals for your business. For example, they may analyze, monitor, and manage your business's working capital and cash flow to meet your short-term obligations. They get your working capital amount by subtracting your business's current liabilities from your assets. They can warn you of any dangerous downward trends in your business's working capital and give you ways to improve it.

This person or team is also responsible for monitoring all of your business's other financial health factors like your debt-to-equity ratio. They'll look at the financial impact of your business's operations, including the different departments, services, or products.

In short, this person helps to get your business on track to get it into the best financial health possible. This is extremely important all year round, and it can help you decide if you need to make cuts or areas to improve to put your business in a better place financially. Both large and small organizations rely on these services to keep the business healthy and thriving all year round.

Why Choose McNeil Advantage for Your Financial Planning and Analysis

We have years of experience with financial planning and analysis sectors for both small and large businesses. Our staff can tailor our services to suit your needs, and we can do both in-depth analysis and planning steps, or we can look at your current plan and make suggestions to enhance them. In turn, your business will grow all year long.

If you're interested in learning more about our financial planning and analysis services and how they can help your business, we encourage you to get in touch. Our staff is happy to answer any questions you may have, address your concerns, or set up a consultation for you today!