Budgeting & Joint Business Planning

Connect financial planning and commercial partnership decisions with a unified approach that drives alignment, clarity and measurable value

Plan tomorrow with financial clarity

Turn forecasts into practical budgets that align your teams, sharpen financial insight and help you make confident decisions.

Create flexible, data-driven budgets that align with your ONE number forecast or existing plans. Adjust at any level and see the full financial impact in real time.

Budgeting Key Benefits

  • Faster budget cycles with aligned forecasting
  • Accurate financial clarity with a unified P&L view
  • Better decisions supported by scenario insights
  • One source of truth across teams
  • Improved alignment across finance and operations

Budgeting Features

Advanced tools for easier budgeting

Forecast-linked budgeting

Build budgets directly from your ONE number forecast so plans and reality stay aligned.

Flexible hierarchy control

Adjust budgets by product, customer or GL account with easy aggregation and disaggregation.

Full Profit & Loss view

See complete P&L across volume and value, giving you clear financial insight in one view.

Scenario comparison

Compare alternate budget versions to understand trade-offs and risks.

Real-time updates

Instantly reflect changes, ensuring up-to-date figures for better decision making.

Driver-based logic

Use key business drivers to ground budgets in operational reality.

Align plans with your partners

Collaborate with key partners using shared planning tools and insights so you both drive better outcomes and unlock mutual value.

JBP Key Benefits

  • Stronger commercial relationships built on IBP data
  • Aligned incentives that boost mutual value
  • Clear margin insight for balanced decisions
  • Faster agreement and execution across teams

Joint Business Planning Features

Partner with data to grow shared value

Retailer-specific P&L views

Tailor profit & loss for each partner to support collaborative commercial planning.

Margin optimization tools

Analyze how decisions affect margins on both sides of the partnership.

Forecast & budget alignment

Keep joint plans connected to broader demand and financial forecasts.

Scenario modelling

Test alternate outcomes before finalising plans.

Execution tracking

Monitor performance and profit.

See Budgeting & JBP in action

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