Use cases

Built for real finance work.

Twelve workflows accountants and controllers do every week. HISAB ships pre-built skills for each — modify them, or write your own.

By function

Month-end close

Accruals, reconciliations, variance analysis. Drafted by AI, reviewed by you, posted to your ERP. Saves 4–8 hours per close.

Bank reconciliation

Match bank statement against bank book. Flag mismatches by tolerance. Auto-draft the JEs. Done before lunch.

AR & AP ageing

Pull live ageing from ERP. Highlight overdue, score collection risk, draft collection emails by customer.

Variance analysis

Budget vs. actual with driver decomposition: volume × rate × mix. Plain-English narrative explaining the variance.

Audit prep

SOX sample selection (random, monetary unit, judgemental). Testing workpapers. Deficiency classification per AS 2201.

Financial statements

P&L, balance sheet, cash flow. Period-over-period comparison. Tied out to trial balance, with rollforward.

Inventory analysis

Aged inventory, slow-moving items, obsolescence reserve calculation. By location, by SKU, by category.

Sales reporting

Revenue by region / channel / product. Cohort analysis. Churn calculation. Customer concentration risk.

Tax workpapers

VAT/GST schedule from invoices. Withholding tax reconciliation. Deferred tax computation. Country-specific.

Forecasting

Driver-based forecast model. Sensitivity analysis. Scenario planning (base/bull/bear). Backtest against history.

Internal controls testing

Approval-limit testing, segregation-of-duties checks, exception sampling. ITGC and process-level controls.

Ad-hoc analysis

"Which customers paid late this quarter?" "Top 10 expense categories vs. budget." Sixty seconds, answer in your sheet.

By industry

Manufacturing

BOM cost rollup, standard vs. actual cost variance, WIP analysis, capacity utilisation. Odoo connectors common.

Retail & distribution

Multi-location stock reconciliation, GM% by SKU, promo lift analysis, supplier payment terms vs. customer collection.

Services / consulting

Project profitability, utilisation by consultant, WIP-to-bill, revenue recognition (ASC 606 / IFRS 15) workpapers.

Real estate

Property-level P&L, rent roll reconciliation, IRR/NPV on acquisitions, capex tracking, lease accounting (ASC 842).

Non-profits

Restricted vs. unrestricted funds, grant tracking, program-level expense allocation, Form 990 prep workpapers.

Professional firms

Audit firms automating routine workpapers for their own clients. Bookkeeping practices speeding up month-end across portfolios.

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