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Description

BigHand Budgeting and Forecasting revolutionizes the annual budgeting process for law firms, transforming it from a tedious task into a highly efficient endeavor. By offering robust integration capabilities, it facilitates the effective management of budget-to-actual outcomes in a timely manner. This innovative tool empowers firms to forecast both cash and accrual-based revenue while streamlining all elements of budgeting and variance analysis. With its customizable features, users can securely access detailed transaction information from the firm's foundational GL and AP systems. Furthermore, transaction views can be organized in any preferred manner, whether by specific segments or sorted by various columns, allowing for personalized analysis. Users also have the ability to delve deeper into individual transactions to examine their components, which can include checks, vouchers, and entries from the general ledger, enhancing overall financial oversight. Additionally, this level of detail helps firms make more informed decisions regarding budget adjustments and resource allocation.

Description

We understand the time you invest in crafting budgets through spreadsheets, only to encounter discrepancies in your calculations. That's why Forecast 5 emerges as the contemporary solution for generating financial statements, freeing up your time and allowing you to concentrate on what truly matters. Experience how Forecast 5 instills confidence in your financial data by viewing our brief pre-recorded demo. Whether it's managing stock, payroll, consolidations, or reporting, we streamline every facet of the budgeting process, significantly simplifying it. This specialized tool is designed to ensure the reliability of your figures, making it unparalleled in its effectiveness. Effortlessly produce customized and polished report packs ready for printing with just a click. Built into Forecast 5 are essential financial reports like Profit and Loss, Balance Sheet, Cashflow, and Funds Flow, enabling you to generate these and additional reports quickly and efficiently. Additionally, you can consolidate departmental budgets into a comprehensive company budget, perform intercompany eliminations, and produce detailed financial reports with ease, enhancing your overall financial management experience. With Forecast 5, you can say goodbye to the hassle of manual calculations and embrace a more efficient way of working.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Microsoft Excel Yes 
Aderant Yes 
Elite 3E Yes 
Xero No 

Integrations

Microsoft Excel Yes 
Aderant No 
Elite 3E No 
Xero Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$99 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

BigHand

Founded

1995

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.bighand.com/en-us/our-solutions/budgeting-and-forecasting/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Forecast 5

Founded

2013

Country

New Zealand

Website

forecast5.com

Product Features

Budgeting

"What If" Scenarios No 
Asset Planning No 
Balance Sheet No 
Capital Asset Planning No 
Cash Management No 
Consolidation / Roll-Up No 
Forecasting No 
General Ledger No 
Income Statements No 
Multi-Company No 
Multi-Department / Project No 
Profit / Loss Statement No 
Project Budgeting No 
Run Rate Tracking No 
Version Control No 

Product Features

Accounting

Accounts Payable No 
Accounts Receivable No 
Bank Reconciliation No 
Billing & Invoicing No 
CPA Firms Yes 
Cash Management Yes 
Cryptocurrency Support No 
Expense Tracking Yes 
Fixed Asset Management Yes 
Fund Accounting No 
General Ledger No 
Government No 
Multi-Currency Yes 
Nonprofits Yes 
Payroll Management No 
Project Accounting Yes 
Purchase Orders Yes 
Tax Management No 

Budgeting

"What If" Scenarios Yes 
Asset Planning Yes 
Balance Sheet Yes 
Capital Asset Planning Yes 
Cash Management Yes 
Consolidation / Roll-Up Yes 
Forecasting Yes 
General Ledger Yes 
Income Statements Yes 
Multi-Company Yes 
Multi-Department / Project Yes 
Profit / Loss Statement Yes 
Project Budgeting Yes 
Run Rate Tracking No 
Version Control No 

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