Next Year, On Paper Before It Happens
Start planningMost businesses plan by momentum. Next year's budget is last year's results plus a hopeful percentage, big purchases happen when the need becomes urgent, and questions like "what if we lose that account?" or "what would it take to open a second location?" get discussed at dinner but never modeled. The business isn't unplanned so much as planned by default, and default planning always chooses the status quo. Then a slow quarter, a surprise expense, or an opportunity with a deadline shows up, and there's no map for it.
Precision Financial builds the forward discipline: a real budget, scenarios for the futures you actually worry about, a capital plan for the big-ticket items, and a longer view toward whatever your endgame is. These are working documents built from your numbers by accountants who know them, revisited on a schedule so the plan stays connected to reality. Planning becomes something your business does, not something it means to get around to.
What's Included
Annual budgets built from the ground up
A budget assembled from your actual drivers: headcount, pricing, capacity, seasonality. Not last year plus ten percent, and specific enough to manage against monthly.
Scenario planning
The futures you lose sleep over, modeled: losing a top customer, a downturn, a big contract landing, a key hire. You see the financial shape of each before it happens, and what you'd do about it.
Cash flow projections
A forward view of cash across the planning horizon, so you know in advance which months get tight and whether the plan survives its own growth.
Capital planning
Equipment, vehicles, buildouts, technology: what to buy, when, and how to pay for it, with financing options compared honestly. Big purchases stop competing with payroll for the same dollars.
Exit and succession horizon planning
Whether the endgame is a sale, a family transition, or a buyout, we frame what the business needs to look like financially by then, and what has to start now.
Plan-versus-actual reviews
A planning document nobody revisits is a decoration. We review results against the plan on a set schedule and revise it when reality votes differently.
Who It's For
This service fits businesses at a fork in the road: companies about to take on debt, sign a lease, or make a major hire, owners who have been burned by a cash crunch they didn't see coming, businesses whose budget process is a spreadsheet ritual nobody believes, and owners who are five to ten years from an exit they haven't started shaping. If your biggest financial decisions are being made without a model, planning is the discipline that's missing.
Why Precision
A plan is only as good as the assumptions inside it, and assumptions are where experience pays. Precision's planning work is done by CPAs and CMAs who have built budgets, forecasts, and capital plans for companies from startup through nine figures in revenue, with reporting disciplines built for companies up to $400 million. We know which assumptions break first because we've watched them break. And for clients who want the planning discipline attached to a standing senior relationship, this work pairs naturally with our Outsourced CFO service.
Success Stories
“They handle two of my businesses bookkeeping and advanced financial planning... simply top notch.”Craig Goldberg
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Tell us the decision you're facing, and we'll tell you what a plan for it would look like.
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