Centage (formerly Planning Maestro and Budget Maestro) is a cloud-native Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) platform designed to automate and streamline budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes for small to mid-market organizations. The software replaces manual, error-prone spreadsheet-based planning with a centralized, intelligent solution.
Key Features and Capabilities:
- Budgeting & Forecasting: Supports collaborative, top-down and bottom-up budgeting, rolling forecasts, and predictive analytics.
- Scenario Planning: Enables unlimited “what-if” scenario modeling to assess the financial impact of various business decisions.
- Consolidated Reporting: Automatically consolidates financial data across multiple departments and entities, providing a single source of truth.
- Automated Financial Statements: Generates synchronized Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow statements automatically, ensuring GAAP/IFRS compliance.
- Workforce Planning: Includes a dedicated personnel module to model labor costs, payroll, and headcount shifts with precision.
- Integration: Seamlessly connects with General Ledger (GL), ERP, and HRIS systems for real-time data ingestion and synchronization.
- User Experience: Features an intuitive, cloud-based interface with role-based security to facilitate collaboration among finance and department leaders.
Centage aims to deliver enterprise-level FP&A sophistication at a price point and complexity level suitable for the mid-market, serving industries including healthcare, nonprofits, and education.
