Building an ASC 842 amortization schedule in Excel is manageable for one lease. With five or more, the manual approach breaks down fast. Here’s exactly how the schedule works — and what it takes to maintain it at scale.
Burn rate is the single number that tells you how long your startup can survive. This guide walks through the gross and net burn formulas, shows you how to build a dynamic burn rate model in Excel with real cell references, and flags the mistakes that make most spreadsheet models dangerously optimistic.
Deferred revenue is the single largest liability on most SaaS balance sheets, and tracking it accurately in Excel gets painful fast. This guide walks through building a deferred revenue waterfall schedule from scratch, with working formulas, journal entries, and a reconciliation framework that holds up under audit.
A step-by-step guide to building a fixed asset depreciation schedule in Excel. Covers three depreciation methods with formulas, worked examples, journal entries, and the register structure you need for audit-ready reporting.
Your board deck needs SaaS metrics. Your investors want them monthly. Here is how to build a SaaS metrics dashboard in Excel that finance actually controls — with formulas, worked examples, and the common mistakes that make dashboards unreliable.