Agent skill
cash-flow-forecaster
Daily, weekly, and monthly cash forecasting skill with scenario analysis and liquidity stress testing
Install this agent skill to your Project
npx add-skill https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter/tree/main/library/specializations/domains/business/finance-accounting/skills/cash-flow-forecaster
Metadata
Additional technical details for this skill
- domain
- business
- category
- treasury
- priority
- medium
- specialization
- finance-accounting
SKILL.md
Cash Flow Forecaster
Overview
The Cash Flow Forecaster skill provides comprehensive cash forecasting capabilities across multiple time horizons. It enables liquidity planning, stress testing, and working capital optimization through scenario-based analysis.
Capabilities
Direct Method Cash Forecasting
- Cash receipts projection
- Cash disbursements estimation
- Payroll timing
- Tax payment scheduling
- Debt service timing
- Capital expenditure planning
Indirect Method Reconciliation
- Net income to cash flow bridge
- Non-cash item adjustments
- Working capital changes
- Accrual to cash conversion
- Deferred item treatment
- Cross-check validation
Working Capital Optimization Modeling
- Days sales outstanding targets
- Days payable outstanding optimization
- Inventory turnover improvement
- Cash conversion cycle analysis
- Payment term negotiation impact
- Early payment discount analysis
Liquidity Stress Scenarios
- Revenue decline scenarios
- Customer concentration risk
- Supply chain disruption
- Credit facility unavailability
- Rapid growth requirements
- Economic downturn modeling
Bank Balance Aggregation
- Multi-bank connectivity
- Currency position consolidation
- Sweep account integration
- Concentration account tracking
- Notional pooling support
- Zero balance account management
Cash Position Optimization
- Surplus investment strategies
- Deficit coverage planning
- Intercompany funding
- FX exposure netting
- Cash pool balancing
- Target balance maintenance
Usage
Short-Term Forecast (Daily/Weekly)
Input: Bank balances, expected receipts, planned disbursements
Process: Build detailed cash flow by day/week
Output: Daily cash position, funding requirements, investment opportunities
Long-Term Forecast (Monthly/Quarterly)
Input: Budget, working capital assumptions, capital plans
Process: Project cash flows, identify liquidity needs
Output: Liquidity forecast, covenant compliance projection, funding plan
Integration
Used By Processes
- Cash Flow Forecasting and Liquidity Management
- Debt Facility Management and Covenant Compliance
- Annual Budget Development
Tools and Libraries
- Treasury management system APIs
- Kyriba
- GTreasury
- Bank connectivity platforms
Best Practices
- Reconcile forecast to actual regularly
- Measure and improve forecast accuracy
- Build bottom-up forecasts from operating units
- Maintain multiple scenario overlays
- Establish liquidity thresholds and triggers
- Integrate with FP&A processes
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