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Cash Preservation
Cash Management: How A Business Survives!
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Cash Management Topics
• Defining cash management• Cash controls• Managing accounts receivable• Inventory• Payroll and payroll taxes• Accounts payable• Lines of credit• Capital asset purchases• Cash management tools
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Cash ManagementEquals
Liquidity
What Cash Equals
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What Is Cash Management?
• The checking account balance?
• Accounts receivable collections?
• A line of credit with the bank?
• Paying vendors invoices?
• Capital and operating equipment leases?
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Cash Management Includes:
• Cash and cash equivalents
• Accounts Receivable
• Inventory
• Payroll and Payroll Taxes
• Accounts Payable
• Line of Credit
• Capital Asset Purchases
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What Is The Most Tangible Asset Of Your Company?
CASH!
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Does Your Company Have Proper Cash Controls?
Cash Controls
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Simple Cash Controls
• Stop spending, before it actually happens!– Purchase Orders and Authorization levels
• Know what, when and where the company is spending money?– The President should sign all checks!!!
• No Employee Credit Cards!– Reimburse employees via expense reports
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Cash is the resource that supports all the company’s activities!
Never Over Spend!
The Golden Rule of Cash Management
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How Does Your Company Manage Accounts Receivable?
Accounts Receivable
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Accounts Receivable Management
• A/R collections is a daily activity!– Customers pay companies that call on a regular
basis!
• A/R is an unsecured loan by the company!– Set credit limits and stick to them!
• A sale is not a sale until the customer pays!– What is the company’s DSO (Days Sales
Outstanding)?
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Customer Base
• Have a diversified customer base– Avoid customer concentrations
• Sell to a diverse set of industry segments– Avoid industry segment concentrations
• Keep the good customers– Pay their bills within the payment terms– Have a long history with your company
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How Does Your Company Know What Amounts Of Inventory To
Buy?
Inventory
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Inventory Management
• Manage all levels of inventory– Raw materials, WIP, finished goods
• Manage product lines – Limit bill of materials to core products
• Measure obsolete inventory– Understand root causes– Get rid obsolete inventory
• Measure inventory turnover
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Why Payroll and Payroll Taxes Are Frequent Source of Financial
Trouble?
Payroll
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Payroll And Payroll Taxes
• Always pay the company’s payroll taxes– Officers of a company are liable for the
company’s payroll taxes
• Payroll is a controllable cost– Hire new employees as a last resort
• Payroll is an expense that never goes away– Attempt to always have two months of cash for
payroll and payroll taxes in the bank
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Is Accounts Payable Why Purchasing Systems Were
Created?
Accounts Payable
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Accounts Payable Management
• Purchasing System– Stop expenses before they happen with P.O.s
• Fixed expenses– Keep rents, utilities and lease expenses low and
limited
• Variable expenses– Control phone bills, office supplies, travel, etc. The
company can stop or a lower variable expense only after the current bill has been paid.
• Negotiate favorable vendor payment terms– Never be afraid to ask for a discount
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A Line Of Credit Can Be A Blessing and A Loss Of Cash
Control (Curse)?
Bank Debt
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Lines Of Credit
• Asset Based Revolving Line Of Credit– Based on assets with good liquidity
– Determined by the lender and the pledged asset’s current value
• Factoring– One time arrangement selling an invoice to a
lender– Financing of the last resort!
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Capital Asset Purchases Are Big Ticket Items With Big Commitments To Pay
Capital Assets
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Capital Asset Management
• Create an annual capital asset budget– Focus on what the company needs verses what
would be nice for the company– Avoid buying capital assets before the business
requirement is a reality
• Methods of payments– Cash– Operating or capital lease (Note: Lease terms
vary, so read the fine print)
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How Can Your Company Manage Cash Flow?
Cash Management
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Management Reports
• Daily cash flow summary report
• Daily accounts receivable report
• Weekly inventory report
• Weekly sales summary report
• Monthly backlog report
• Annual capital asset budget
• Budget vs. actual operating statements
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Industry Standard Metrics
• Quick ratio
• Current ratio
• Days sales outstanding (DSO)
• Inventory turnover
• SEC statements of industry leaders– Available to the public at: www.sec.gov
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Annual Business Plan
• Financial Plan Documents including:– Income statement
– Balance sheet
– Statement of cash flows
– Capital asset budget
• Sales and Marketing Plan
• Production Plan
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Cash Management: Is How A Business Survives!
What Is Cash Management?
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Questions and Comments?
Daniel R. Siburg, C.P.A.
Managing Director
The Siburg Company, LLC
Phone: 480.502.2800
Fax: 480.502.2804
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.thesiburgcompany.com