{"id":32681,"date":"2021-01-27T16:27:49","date_gmt":"2021-01-27T16:27:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/support.ospreyapproach.com\/?post_type=pracctice_guide&#038;p=32681"},"modified":"2024-06-03T08:18:35","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T07:18:35","slug":"budget-analysis","status":"publish","type":"pracctice_guide","link":"https:\/\/ospreyapproach2022.wireddemo.co.uk\/support\/guides\/budget-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Reports: Budget Analysis"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"card\">\n\n    <p class=\"mb-2\"><strong>Who is this guide for?<\/strong><\/p>\n    <p class=\"mb-0\"><i class=\"far fa-user fa-fw mr-2\"><\/i> <strong>Accounts Users<\/strong> and <strong>Accounts Supervisors<\/strong><\/p>    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">This guide will take you through the Budget Analysis report<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Produces a list of Income and Expenditure Nominals for a quarter or for a period, showing the actual movement against the Nominal Budget for the period and year to date.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"842\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/support.ospreyapproach.com\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/image-623.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-67668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ospreyapproach2022.wireddemo.co.uk\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/image-623.png 842w, https:\/\/ospreyapproach2022.wireddemo.co.uk\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/image-623-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/ospreyapproach2022.wireddemo.co.uk\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/image-623-768x317.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 842px) 100vw, 842px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"h2 wp-block-paragraph\">Filter Options<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"492\" height=\"374\" src=\"https:\/\/support.ospreyapproach.com\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/image-624.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-67669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ospreyapproach2022.wireddemo.co.uk\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/image-624.png 492w, https:\/\/ospreyapproach2022.wireddemo.co.uk\/content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/image-624-300x228.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 492px) 100vw, 492px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Branch<\/strong> \u2013 defaults to All.&nbsp;Select individual branches from the drop down list<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Department<\/strong> \u2013 defaults to All. Select individual departments from the drop down list<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Currency<\/strong> \u2013 shows the default currency.&nbsp; Other in use currencies can be selected from the drop down list<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Year<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; select the year you wish to report on from the drop down list.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Report Type<\/strong> \u2013 Quarterly or by period<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Show Summary?<\/strong> &#8211; tick this box if you want to report by nominal header rather than nominal SAC (sub analysis code). Leave unticked if unsure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hide Zero Budgets?<\/strong> \u2013 tick this box to hide any nominals that have a zero budget.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"h2 wp-block-paragraph\">Grouping and Ordering<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ordering<\/strong> &#8211; choose to order your report by Account id&nbsp;(nominal code) or&nbsp;Account name (nominal description).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"h2 wp-block-paragraph\">List of Columns produced<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Budget analysis by period<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nominal code &#8211; the code of the nominal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SAC &#8211; the Sub Analysis Code of the nominal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nominal Description &#8211; the description of the nominal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Period Actual &#8211; the actual amount posted in the period on the nominal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Period Budget &#8211; the budget you have set for the nominal for the period being run<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>YTD Actual &#8211; the actual amount posted in the year to date on the nominal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>YTD Budget &#8211; the total for all periods budgets entered for the year to date<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>YTD Variance &#8211; the difference between the YTD actual and the YTD budget<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Total Budget &#8211; the total budget for the year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Total Forecast &#8211; The actual figure to date added to the budget remaining to the end of the year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Budget analysis by Quarter<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-565bee56-8628-4239-bcde-6f32347e59f5\">\n<li>Nominal code &#8211; the code of the nominal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SAC &#8211; the Sub Analysis Code of the nominal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nominal Description &#8211; the description of the nominal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Q1 Actual &#8211; the actual amount posted in Quarter 1 (periods 1-3)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Q1 Budget &#8211; the total budget entered for Quarter 1<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Q2 Actual &#8211; the actual amount posted in Quarter 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Q2 Budget &#8211; the total budget entered for Quarter 2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Q3 Actual &#8211; the actual amount posted in Quarter 3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Q3 Budget &#8211; the total budget entered for Quarter 3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Q4 Actual &#8211; the actual amount posted in Quarter 4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Q4 Budget &#8211; the total budget entered for Quarter 4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>YTD Actual &#8211; the actual amount posted in the year to date on the nominal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>YTD Budget &#8211; the total for all periods budgets entered for the year to date<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>YTD Variance &#8211; the difference between the YTD actual and the YTD budget<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Total Budget- the total budget for the year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Total Forecast- The actual figure to date added to the budget remaining to the end of the year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>List of Income and Expenditure Nominals for a quarter or for a period, showing the actual movement against the Nominal Budget for the period and year to date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"template":"","categories":[108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32681","pracctice_guide","type-pracctice_guide","status-publish","hentry","category-using-reports-financial-management"],"acf":{"display_as_dashboard_announcement":false,"announcement_title":"","announcement_type":"New feature","announcement_link_text":"Learn more","announcement_image":null},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Reports: Budget Analysis | Osprey Academy - Customer Support and Training Centre<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A step-by-step guide to produce a list of Income and Expenditure Nominals for a quarter or for a period, showing the actual movement against the Nominal Budget for the period and year to date\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ospreyapproach2022.wireddemo.co.uk\/support\/guides\/budget-analysis\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Reports: Budget Analysis | Osprey Academy - Customer Support and Training Centre\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A step-by-step guide to produce a list of Income and Expenditure Nominals for a quarter or for a period, showing the actual movement against the Nominal Budget for the period and year to date\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/ospreyapproach2022.wireddemo.co.uk\/support\/guides\/budget-analysis\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Osprey Approach Customer Support &amp; 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