Kingswell

Kingswell Insight

Your numbers, already interpreted.

Kingswell Insight is the finance intelligence layer behind the service. It takes the data your finance system already holds and returns the thing management actually needs: a conclusion, with the evidence behind it.

01The management view

Every figure leads to a conclusion. Every conclusion opens its evidence.

This is a working demonstration using illustrative figures. Select any finding on the left to see how Kingswell explains it.

Kingswell InsightManagement view
Period 06 · year to date
Revenue
£4.8m
+12.4%12 months
Gross margin
31.4%
−2.1ptsvs prior year
EBITDA
£720k
+4.8%12 months
Cash
£640k
−£95kmonth on month
13-week low
£310k
Week 9projected

What needs attention

Evidence

33.5% 31.4%

  • Price+0.3
  • Mix0.6
  • Labour recovery0.8
  • Subcontract1.0

Delivery cost, not pricing. The question becomes a resourcing question.

Conclusion. Subcontract cost and labour recovery account for 1.8 of the 2.1 point fall. Price is holding.

Illustrative example

Figures are illustrative and do not represent a client.

02Where it sits

Above your finance system, not instead of it.

Nothing is replaced. Your bookkeeping, your accountant and your finance system stay exactly where they are. Insight sits above them and does the work that currently happens in spreadsheets, late, and only when someone has time.

Insight prepares and structures the information. Interpretation and judgement remain human — that is the Finance Partner’s role.

  1. 01Finance systemXero · QuickBooks · Sage · enterprise ERP
  2. 02Kingswell InsightStructured management information, prepared and interpreted
  3. 03UnderstandPerformance, margin, cash and working capital
  4. 04ForecastRolling forecast, 13-week cash, scenarios
  5. 05DecideThe action, its effect and who owns it
03What it contains

Management information, not a data dump.

Reporting is only useful when it is short enough to read and specific enough to act on.

  • Management P&L with prior period and budget comparison
  • Revenue, gross margin and EBITDA trend
  • Cash, working capital and debtor behaviour
  • Customer, product, project and contract profitability
  • KPI performance against target
  • Actual vs budget and actual vs forecast variance
  • Trend and anomaly detection
  • Written management commentary and executive summary
Illustrative example

Kingswell Insight produces management information for internal decision-making. It is not statutory reporting and is not intended for third-party reliance.

Next

Insight is most useful alongside someone who can interpret it. That is what a Finance Partner engagement provides.