Finance Metrics¶
Canonical metrics currently defined for the Finance domain.
| Metric | Definition | Grain | Kind | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounts Payable | The total value of outstanding obligations owed by the organization to suppliers, vendors, or other creditors for goods or services received but not yet paid for. | vendor invoice at a point in time | observed | active |
| Accounts Receivable | The total value of outstanding amounts owed to the organization by customers or clients for goods or services delivered but not yet paid for. | customer invoice at a point in time | observed | active |
| Budget Variance | The difference between actual financial performance and the budgeted or planned amount for a given period, account, or cost centre. | account or cost centre by period | derived | active |
| Cash Balance | The total amount of cash and cash equivalents held by the organization at a specific point in time. | account at a point in time | observed | active |
| Cash Flow | The net amount of cash moving into and out of the organization over a defined period. | period | derived | active |
| Expenditure | The total amount of money spent by the organization on operating costs, capital costs, or other outflows within a defined period. | account or cost centre by period | observed | active |
| Expenditure Variance | The difference between actual expenditure and budgeted expenditure for a given period, account, or cost centre. | account or cost centre by period | derived | active |
| Revenue | The total value of income generated by the organization from the sale of products, services, or other business activities within a defined period. | transaction or account by period | observed | active |
| Revenue Variance | The difference between actual revenue and budgeted or forecasted revenue for a given period. | period | derived | active |
Source of Truth¶
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