# Francis Reviews
**Vendor:** Francis  
**Category:** [Budgeting and Forecasting Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/budgeting-and-forecasting)
## About Francis
Francis is a financial planning platform that combines the flexibility from spreadsheets with dedicated FP&A features. With features for consolidation, budgeting, forecasting and reporting, Francis is purpose-built for finance teams in SMBs looking to automate manual processes and future-proof their financial planning. Learn more at www.francis.app






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## Francis Features
**Budget Creation**
- Data Import
- Budget Hierarchies
- Versioning
- Formulas
- What-If
- Budget Periods

**Financial Planning**
- Extended Planning
- Reporting
- Integration

**Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance**
- Autonomous Task Execution

**Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis) **
- Proactive Assistance
- Decision Making

**Financial Insight**
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Planning

**Budget Management**
- Consolidation
- Adjustments
- Workflows

**Data**
- Data Visualization
- Custom Reporting
- Reporting Templates

**Forecasting**
- Historical Data
- Reforecast
- Forecast Types
- Rolling Forecasts
- AI

**Status Communication**
- Collaboration
- Version Control
- Real-Time Data Updates

**Analytics**
- Variance Analysis
- Forecasts Comparison
- Forward Looking

**Agentic AI - Budgeting and Forecasting**
- Natural Language Interaction
- Proactive Assistance
- Decision Making

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