Financial Statements Primer
Audrey HicksCFO
Outdoor Research, Inc.
Why do I care?
Manage PeopleManage Money (Budget)
Other People’s Money (OPM)
You matterBe Responsible
What are Financial Statements?
• Income Statement = P&L = Profit and Loss• Activity based over a period of time• Year Ended December 31, 2013
• Balance Sheet• Value at a single point in time• December 31, 2013
Who makes the rules anyways?
The Gap?
GAAP
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
Income Statement
Where does money come from?Revenue/Sales/Turnover = Selling Price or MSRP• Less discounts
Net Revenue• Less Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)Gross Margin-money I can spend• Gross Margin % (GM/Net Revenue)
Income StatementWhere does the money go?• Operating expenses/costs (OPEX)
– Payroll– Marketing/Tradeshow– Rent/Utilities– Travel
• EBITDA• Interest• Taxes• Depreciation/Amortization• Net Income/(Loss)
A Simple ExampleYE 12/31/13 % Net Sales
Gross Sales 1,000,000Discounts 5,000
Net Sales 995,000
Cost of Goods Sold 590,000
Gross Margin 405,000Margin % 40.7%
Operating Expenses:Personnel 150,000 15.1%Sales & Marketing 100,000 10.1%Facilities 30,000 3.0%Other 45,000 4.5%
Total OPEX 325,000 32.7%
EBITDA 80,000 8.0%Interest 8,000 0.8%Taxes 28,000 2.8%Depreciation 3,000 0.3%
Net Income 41,000 4.1%
Cash vs. ExpenseJan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Monthly Pmt
Cash 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417
Expense 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417
One time Pmt
Cash 5,000
Expense 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417
Accrual
Cash 5,000
Expense 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417 417
Capital vs. Operating
Fixed/Capital Asset• Useful life greater than 1 year• Meets an internally set dollar amount $1,000-
$5,000• Depreciates over useful life-non cash charge• Matching of revenue and expenses over time
Balance Sheet
Assets (things I own or have future value to me):• Cash• Accounts Receivable• Inventory• Fixed Assets (Capital Assets)
Balance Sheet
Liabilities(things I owe):• Accounts Payable (bills I owe now)• Accrued Liabilities (bills I will owe later)• Bank Debt
Balance Sheet
Equity (investor/shareholder value):• Initial investment• Net Income
Put it all Together
Income Statement• Revenue
– COGS• Gross Margin
– Operating Expenses• EBITDA
– Interest/Taxes/Depr.• Net Income
Balance Sheet• Assets• Liabilities• Equity
– Initial Investment– Net Income
OIWC MENTORING
BUSINESS FINANCIALS
INCOME STATEMENT
MARGIN BUDGETS BASICS FOR COMPETENCY
PRESENTED BY
ALI SACASH-JOHNON
SALES=
Pricex
Quantity
COST of GOODSSOLD
GROSS PROFIT
=Sales
- COGS
OPERATING EXPENSES
PRE TAXPROFIT
INCOME TAX
NET INCOME
WHAT GOES INTO AN
INCOME STATEMENT OR P&L
MSRP WHOLESALE COST
GROSS MARGIN
MARK DOWNS
NET MARGIN
SG&A
CONTRIBUTION MARGIN
WHAT GOES INTO
MARGIN & PRICING
HOW TO LOOK AT
BUDGETS
ACTUAL BUDGET$ over/under %
over/underREFORECAST
BUDGET
P&L WHAT HAPPENED
WHAT THE PLAN
WAS
OFF BY HOW MUCH
+ / -
HOW WEADAPT
BASIC TIPS FOR
COMPETENCY
RETURN ON INVESTMENT
(R.O.I.)
VARIANCE PERCENT CHANGE(DELTA)
MORE ON HOW TO IMPROVE
HOW TO CALCULATE
RETURN ON INVESTMENT (R.O.I.)
( What you Earned - What you Spent )
What you Spent
X 100 = R.O.I. %
HOW TO CALCULATE
VARIANCE
ACTUAL BUDGET
(x 100) = %
ACTUAL
BUDGET
= $ VARIANCE
( NEW - OLD )
OLD
HOW TO CALCULATE
PERCENT CHANGE OR DELTA ( )
X 100 = %
ADVICE FOR YOU
HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR FINANCE SKILLS
1. TAKE A BUSINESS 101 CLASS
2. TAKE A MARKETING 101 FINANCE CLASS
3. THE BUSINESS OWNER’S GUIDE TO ACHIEVING FINANCIAL SUCCESS
- DAVID DURYEE
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