Profitable on paper but short on cash? This guide explains free cash flow versus accounting profit, then walks through a full worked example with a fictional joinery business to show exactly where the money disappears to.
Profitable on paper but perpetually short on cash? The cash conversion cycle reveals exactly how many days your money is trapped in stock, unpaid invoices and supplier terms – and shows precisely where to act. Using a worked example from a bespoke furniture maker, this guide walks through calculating DIO, DSO and DPO, and turning those figures into real, freed-up cash.