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FM Finance Modeler by Zequence Digital

Finance manager workspace

Model the plan. Explain the variance. Export the workbook.

A practical finance tool for driver-based forecasting, imported actuals, departmental review, working capital planning, scenario stress testing, and board-ready commentary. Data is kept for the current browser session only.

Driver Model

Inputs that finance teams can defend.

Assumptions

Forecast P&L and Cash

Revenue to cash, including working capital and scenario sensitivity.

Data Import

Bring in actuals, budgets, and department plans.

Upload CSV or Excel, or paste rows from a spreadsheet. Data is mapped in this browser session only; it is not saved permanently.

Required data for useful results

Variance actuals: Line item, Budget, Actual, Forecast. Optional: Department or Owner, Type. Use Type as good for revenue/income lines and bad for cost lines.

Department plan: Department, Revenue %, Payroll, Marketing, Software, Other. Revenue % should total close to 100%.

Model assumptions: Starting revenue, growth, gross margin, payroll, marketing, software, rent, other opex, capex, tax, opening cash, and working capital days.

Import Log

Mapping status

No import yet
Import data to preview mapped rows and any skipped records.

Model Template Library

Formula templates for finance teams across industries.

Choose a model, download a ready-to-use Excel template with input guidance and formulas, or download the full library workbook. Templates are generated locally in the browser.

Interactive Model Workspace

Select a template to analyse your data.

Use any model card above, upload or paste your input values, then review calculated outputs and interpretation. Data remains session-only.

Variance Analysis

Actuals, budget, forecast, owner, and commentary.

Line itemOwnerBudgetActualForecastVariance

Department Review

Cost centre ownership built into the model.

DepartmentRevenue %PayrollMarketingSoftwareOther

Working Capital

Turn profit into cash.

Cash Bridge

Net income to ending cash

Base scenario

Scenario Levers

Stress test the story.

Scenario Comparison

Base vs upside vs downside

Base scenario

Board Pack

Management summary and variance narrative.

Formula Audit

Checks before export

Compare Plans

Pick the level of finance support you need.

Start with a self-serve template, add review when accuracy matters, or request a custom finance pack when the model needs to match your accounts, KPIs, and board reporting cadence.

Compare in Checkout
Plan Best for Includes Delivery Price Action
DIY Template Finance users who can adapt a workbook themselves One formula model, inputs, checks, and guide Digital delivery after payment £29-£79 Checkout
Industry Pack Manufacturing, SaaS, retail, property, services, or sector-specific reporting Template bundle, dashboards, model guide, and KPI structure Digital delivery after payment £149-£299 Checkout
Expert Review Teams with an existing model that needs confidence before use Formula, structure, controls, and reporting risk review Usually 2-5 working days after file access £250-£500 Request
Done-With-You Setup Users who want Zequence to configure a pack with real data Setup call, assumptions mapping, workbook configuration, and handover notes Scoped after data request pack £750-£1,250 Request
Custom Build Businesses needing a model built around their accounts and decisions Forecast, variance, cash, scenario, dashboard, and board pack workflow Scoped project delivery From £1,500 Scope
Monthly CFO Pack Teams that need recurring model refresh and commentary Monthly refresh, variance notes, board commentary, and decision support Monthly support cadence £750-£3,000/mo Request

FAQ

Common questions before using the tool.

Is uploaded or pasted finance data stored?

No. The tool runs in the browser and uses session storage only for the active session. Clear All removes demo, imported, and session data.

Can I download Excel with formulas?

Yes. Choose formula workbook mode before export. The workbook includes inputs, forecast model, variance analysis, working capital, scenarios, board summary, checks, and guide sheets.

Can Zequence customise the model?

Yes. Use the data request pack or custom-pack form to scope setup, model audit, custom build, or monthly CFO support.

Can I use this for board reporting?

Yes. The tool includes board pack summary, variance commentary, control checks, scenario comparison, and exportable reporting outputs.

Custom Finance Pack

Request a finance model pack built around your industry, accounts, KPIs, and board reporting.

The free tool helps users explore models. The custom pack turns their real operating model into a robust Excel workbook, variance pack, cash forecast, dashboard, and reporting workflow.

Custom Lite

From £1,500

Adapt an existing model to the client's chart of accounts, KPIs, and reporting cadence.

Custom Pro

From £5,000

Full model pack with forecast, variance analysis, working capital, scenarios, dashboard, and board summary.

CFO Pack

Monthly support

Model maintenance, monthly reporting, pack refreshes, and decision support for finance teams.

What the client can receive

  • Driver-based forecast model with formulas
  • Budget vs actual and forecast variance pack
  • Industry-specific modules such as standard costing, PVM, inventory, SaaS metrics, job costing, or property appraisal
  • Working capital and cash flow forecast
  • Scenario analysis and sensitivity tables
  • Board pack dashboard and commentary structure

Information needed to scope it

  • Industry and business model
  • Chart of accounts or management accounts structure
  • Current budget, actuals, forecast, and reporting pack if available
  • Key KPIs and decisions the model must support
  • Preferred Excel, Google Sheets, or dashboard workflow
  • Timeline, users, and review cadence

Scope Request

Build my custom pack

Excel Export

Download a workbook finance managers can keep using.

Export includes Inputs, Forecast Model, Variance Analysis, Departments, Working Capital, Scenario Comparison, Board Summary, and Control Checks. Formula mode writes Excel formulas into the core model and variance sheets.