Octopus AI Features

Import trial balance, monthly P&L, balance sheets, and other types of financial data

Define budget structure elements and how they are linked hierarchically

Keeps track of all versions of a budget and allows users to compare versions

Include budgeting formulas to estimate direct and indirect costs, operating and non-operating revenues

Test the potential financial impact of business decisions on revenues and expenses

Users can customize standard budget periods (3, 9, or 12 months)

Consolidate multiple budgets from different departments or business entities

Users with administrative access rights can modify budgets

Workflows are used to define the steps required to alter budgets and who needs to approve changes

Forecasting is based on past transactions and historical financial or operational data

Ability to recreate forecasts to include new information that may impact budgets

Support multiple types of forecasts such as balance sheet and cash flow forecasts

Used to review and update budgeting assumptions for a predefined period (usually one year)

Uses AI algorithms and models to predict future trends and outcomes, based on historical data and patterns

Project out as the year progresses to accommodate trends that affect key business drivers.

compare Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow for multiple periods

Forward-looking Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statements are synchronized with GL data

Financial information can be imported from multiple sources such as spreadsheets, text files, or databases

Data from multiple systems can be centralized into a single repository

Financial data can be validated to avoid duplicates and errors

Administrators can define and manage the reporting structure and access rights to each report

Templates that can be used to create new reports without starting from scratch

Provide multiple types of reports such as point-in-time or snapshot reports, year over year, or time to date

Include most common financial KPIs such as gross and net profit margin, or working capital

Standard financial reports are provided out of the box

Ability to analyze financial statements such as income statement and balance sheet

Users can drill down to the detail level of each transaction or financial entry

Dashboards can be customized to display different types of data from various sources

Users can modify standard financial KPIs and metrics

Allow users to edit reports and to combine multiple reports

A dedicated portal for external users with limited access to the system

Monitors the financial performance of multiple entities

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives