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  • 1.  Getting started with financial reporting

    Posted 06-22-2023 08:52

    Hello FiRe community!

    Financial Reporting V3 is a powerful tool offered by Carta that allows you to generate and customize reports based on your company's financial data. It covers a wide range of topics to help you navigate through the process effectively.

    I wanted to share a helpful knowledge base article for those interested in financial reporting in Carta. "Getting Started with Financial Reporting V3" is available on the Carta Support website, and it provides valuable insights on how to make the most of this feature. Here's a brief overview:

    1️⃣ Report Builder Overview: The article explains the main components of the Report Builder interface, giving you an overview of the various sections and functionalities available. This includes the report builder toolbar, data sources, filters, and the report preview panel.

    2️⃣ Report Building Blocks: To help you create comprehensive reports, the article dives into the essential building blocks that make up a financial report. It covers elements such as headers, columns, rows, calculations, and formatting options. You'll gain a better understanding of how to structure your reports and present your financial information effectively.

    3️⃣ Data Sources and Dimensions: Understanding data sources and dimensions is crucial for accurate and meaningful financial reporting. The article walks you through the different data sources available in Carta and explains how to leverage dimensions to retrieve specific financial data sets for your reports.

    4️⃣ Advanced Reporting Features: Carta's Financial Reporting V3 provides advanced features that allow you to tailor your reports further. The article covers topics such as advanced formatting options, conditional formatting, and managing report filters. These features enable you to customize your reports to meet your specific reporting needs.

    5️⃣ Sharing and Scheduling Reports: Once you've created your financial reports, the article guides you through sharing and scheduling options. You'll learn how to collaborate with team members by granting them access to view and edit reports. Additionally, you'll discover how to schedule automatic report deliveries to ensure timely and consistent distribution of financial information.

    This is just a summary of what you can expect to learn from the "Getting Started with Financial Reporting V3" article on the Carta Support website. It's an excellent resource to explore if you're looking to enhance your financial reporting capabilities using Carta. The article goes into much more detail and provides step-by-step instructions, so be sure to check it out for a comprehensive understanding of Carta's financial reporting capabilities.

    Happy reporting! 📊



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    Brent Devey
    Community Manager
    Carta
    Salt Lake City UT
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  • 2.  RE: Getting started with financial reporting

    Posted 06-29-2023 15:07

    While I'm not even close to a Financial Reporting expert (shoutout to Ash on our team who is AMAZING at all things FR), I've heard so many great things about v3 of the FR tool, and it's getting better every week. 



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    Chris Hoffmann
    Founder, Equity Admin Co.
    https://www.equityadmin.co/
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