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Reporting & KPIs | Keep an eye on your finances 24/7





What is it about?

The video shows how Frienton helps companies to always keep an overview of their finances. It explains the connection between cash flow statement, live P&L (BWA), and balance sheet as well as how data is analyzed and exported in Frienton.


Key contents


1️⃣ Overview & cash flow

  • Dashboard shows income, expenses, KPIs, cashflow graph, and consolidated overview
  • Display of the last three months plus the current month
  • Views: weekly, quarterly, yearly – with comparison to the previous period (e.g. previous year)
  • Mouseover provides detailed information


2️⃣ Categories & subcategories

  • Income and expenses analyzable down to subcategory level
  • Example: Google Ads as a subcategory of Online Marketing within Marketing
  • Graphical overview of expenses/previous month comparison


3️⃣ Export options

  • Data export as CSV (e.g. for Excel)
  • Export as PDF (e.g. for forwarding)


4️⃣ Live P&L (BWA)

  • Based on documents, not directly on account transactions
  • Shows current month and previous year comparisons
  • Automatic accrual of taxes and service periods


5️⃣ Tax view & SKR

  • Switching to tax view possible (e.g. SKR03 / SKR04)
  • Categories are assigned to the correct SKR accounts
  • Trial balance for automated review


6️⃣ Notes on controlling

  • Controlling KPIs such as burn rate, runway, target/actual comparison available
  • Additional videos on planning recommended




Summary

Frienton provides a central platform for financial overview with live data from cash flow, P&L, and balance sheet. The data can be exported at any time and prepared in tax-relevant views.

Updated on: 07/12/2025

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