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See how the business is moving before cash gets tight.

Business Conveyor Belt brings accounting, pipeline, work in progress, invoices, costs and timing into one clear operating view. Forecast horizons range from 6 months to up to 24 months on Performance.

Source data
Read-only where applicable
Planning horizon
Up to 24 months
Scenario capacity
Up to 20 per month
Illustrative BCB Pulse screen for the fictional Apollo Industries account in Business Conveyor Belt.
Cash FlowLead FlowWorkflowOne operating view
Synced just now
State of the Business Week ending 16 August 2026
From Key Numbers
Cash Flow
Balance in bank$312,900
Liquidity ratio1.72
Cash runway18 weeks
Lead Flow
Quotes this month$275,400
Conversion rate43%
Average invoice$18,300
Workflow
Work in progress$181,400
Utilisation78%
Gross profit42%
Today’s question Does the next payroll date remain covered if the Northside claim moves by 14 days?

Four connected layers turn daily activity into earlier decisions.

One operating view

BCB sits alongside the systems that already run the business. It keeps the source context visible while bringing cash, operational timing and decisions into the same conversation.

01

Connect

Bring accounting, jobs, quotes, invoices and payment activity into a single working view.

02

Understand timing

Organise expected money in and out around the dates that matter to cash.

03

Test the decision

Model changes before hiring, spending, delaying or committing.

04

Act with context

See what changed, where it came from and what needs attention next.

Watch the operating view change as the business moves.

Inside the platform

Follow four connected views, from cash position to future work, timing and decisions. Scroll to follow the story, one view at a time.

Skip the product walkthrough
  1. 01Cashflow
  2. 02Quotes
  3. 03Future work
  4. 04Single scenario
  5. 05Compare scenario

See the weeks and months ahead before pressure becomes urgent.

Expected money in, money out and opening balances sit together across the forecast horizon included in your plan, up to 24 months on Performance.

Apollo IndustriesPerformanceDemo profile
BalanceCashflowmonth · Jul–Dec 2026
Closing cash balance · July–December 2026Calculated from the same Apollo ledger as the figures below.$260k$280k$300k$320k$340k$360kJulAugSepOctNovDec
CategoryJul 2026Aug 2026Sep 2026Oct 2026Nov 2026Dec 2026
Opening Balance$321,110$312,900$296,190$309,770$327,170$326,450
Cash In$0$0$0$0$0$0
Revenue$27,830$18,660$46,210$17,400$31,850$44,280
Other Income$0$0$0$0$0$0
Direct Costs$21,180$16,940$19,650$0$20,750$22,360
Expenses$14,860$18,430$12,980$0$11,820$15,940
Depreciation$0$0$0$0$0$0
Fixed Assets$0$0$0$0$0$0
Current Liabilities$0$0$0$0$0$0
Cash Out$0$0$0$0$0$0
Closing Balance$312,900$296,190$309,770$327,170$326,450$332,430

Mobile detail: December 2026. Expenses and direct costs are subtracted, not added to cash.

One ledger, from chart to category. December opens at $326,450; $44,280 in less $38,300 out closes at $332,430.

Connect future work to future cash.

Quotes, probability and expected timing can be reviewed in the same financial context as the rest of the business.

Apollo IndustriesPerformanceDemo profile

Quote Register

Manage and track your quotes.

Total Quote Value$275,400All three quotes · August 2026
Won vs Lost$118,400 Won$0 Lost
Conversion Rate43%43%
Manage Quotes

Aug 2026 · All Statuses

QuoteCompanySiteQuote DateAmountStatus
Apollo Q-001 · Commercial fitoutNorthside FitoutsNorthside commercial04 Aug 2026$118,400Won
Apollo Q-002 · Workshop upgradeHarbour WorksHarbour workshop08 Aug 2026$92,800Pending
Apollo Q-003 · Maintenance programmeArbor ServicesAirport services10 Aug 2026$64,200Draft

1–3 of 3 · Won value $118,400 ÷ total value $275,400 = 42.99%, rounded to 43%.

Status and value stay connected. The three records add to $275,400. Won value is $118,400; there are no lost quotes in this fictional set.

Understand when work becomes cash.

Jobs, milestones and WIP can connect to invoice timing, payment terms and future cash movement.

Apollo IndustriesPerformanceDemo profile

Work in Progress

Track your work in progress and schedules.

6 Months
Work in Progress
$181,400
Sales Projection
$0
Total
$181,400
12 Months
Work in Progress
$267,900
Sales Projection
$0
Total
$267,900
18 Months
Work in Progress
$380,700
Sales Projection
$0
Total
$380,700
24 Months
Work in Progress
$477,500
Sales Projection
$0
Total
$477,500
Manage Work in Progress

As at 1 Aug 2026 · All Statuses · Full illustrative schedule

JobCompanySiteStart DateEnd DateAmountStatus
Apollo J-001 · Northside fitoutNorthside FitoutsNorthside fitout1 Aug 202618 Aug 2026$64,800In Progress
Apollo J-002 · Harbour workshopHarbour WorksHarbour workshop27 Jul 202626 Aug 2026$42,600In Progress
Apollo J-003 · Airport servicesArbor ServicesAirport services20 Aug 202614 Sep 2026$74,000Planned
Apollo J-004 · Riverside expansionRiverside ProjectsRiverside expansion1 Feb 202719 Mar 2027$86,500Planned
Apollo J-005 · Eastbank warehouseEastbank LogisticsEastbank warehouse4 Oct 202712 Nov 2027$112,800Planned
Apollo J-006 · Coastal service centreCoastal OperationsCoastal service centre3 Apr 202826 May 2028$96,800Planned

1–6 of 6 · Cumulative totals by scheduled end date. Sales projection is zero; work value is not cash received.

See beyond the work already underway. The future jobs take scheduled work from $181,400 at six months to $477,500 at 24 months.

Test the commitment before it reaches the bank account.

Model payment movement, quote conversion, WIP timing and cost changes separately from the live baseline forecast.

Apollo IndustriesPerformanceDemo profile

Win new customer – $20,000/month

Adds $20,000 in monthly receipts from August.

Single scenarioCompare scenarios
Closing balance: baseline vs scenario
BaselineScenario
Closing balances: Baseline, Win new customer – $20,000/monthJuly to December 2026. Each point equals the corresponding monthly closing balance in the breakdown. Scenarios are independent alternatives.$250k$300k$350k$400k$450kJulAugSepOctNovDec
Categories by period

Selected periods · Dec 2026 · AUD

CategoryAug 26Sep 26Dec 26
BaselineScenarioDifferenceBaselineScenarioDifferenceBaselineScenarioDifference
Cash In$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Aged Debtors$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Current Debtors$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Work in Progress$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Forecasted Sales$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Other Cash Receipts$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Government Stimulus$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Revenue$18,660$38,660+$20,000$46,210$66,210+$20,000$44,280$64,280+$20,000
Other Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Direct Costs−$16,940−$16,940$0−$19,650−$19,650$0−$22,360−$22,360$0
Purchases−$16,940−$16,940$0−$19,650−$19,650$0−$22,360−$22,360$0
Cost of Goods Sold$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Expenses−$18,430−$18,430$0−$12,980−$12,980$0−$15,940−$15,940$0
Wages and Salaries−$18,430−$18,430$0−$12,980−$12,980$0−$15,940−$15,940$0
Depreciation$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Fixed Assets$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Current Liabilities$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Cash Out$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0

Category subtotals are not added twice. Revenue − direct costs − expenses = net cashflow.

The category detail explains the change. December receipts rise from $44,280 to $64,280. Five additional receipts lift closing cash by $100,000; no extra costs assumed.

Compare the possibilities side by side.

Five independent scenarios. One unchanged baseline.

Apollo IndustriesPerformanceDemo profile

Compare scenarios

Baseline against five independent alternatives.

Single scenarioCompare scenarios
Closing balance over time

6 months · Jul–Dec 2026

Closing balances: Baseline, Customer pays later, Win new customer – $20,000/month, Hire a team member – $8,000/month, Equipment purchase – $25,000, 10% revenue increaseJuly to December 2026. Each point equals the corresponding monthly closing balance in the breakdown. Scenarios are independent alternatives.$250k$300k$350k$400k$450kJulAugSepOctNovDec
Closing balance by period

6 months · Dec 2026 shown · AUD

ScenarioJul 26Aug 26Sep 26Oct 26Nov 26Dec 26
Baseline$312,900$296,190$309,770$327,170$326,450$332,430
Customer pays later$312,900$288,990$309,770$327,170$326,450$332,430
Win new customer – $20,000/month$312,900$316,190$349,770$387,170$406,450$432,430
Hire a team member – $8,000/month$312,900$288,190$293,770$303,170$294,450$292,430
Equipment purchase – $25,000$312,900$296,190$284,770$302,170$301,450$307,430
10% revenue increase$312,900$298,056$316,257$335,397$337,862$348,270

Baseline values are read-only. Comparing never changes your live forecast.

Follow each colour from line to row. Each alternative has its own matching colour. Scenario effects stay separate and are never added together.

Apollo Industries · Fictional demonstration data. Recreated product screens.

Start with the systems the business already trusts.

Connected systems

BCB is not a replacement for accounting or job-management software. It adds the forward cashflow context those systems are not designed to provide.

  • Every plan includes one Xero or MYOB accounting connection
  • JMS access begins with one API on Momentum
  • Performance supports multiple, and future JMS APIs
  • Source labels and sync status remain visible in BCB
XeroAccounting data
MYOBAccounting data
SimproJobs and operational timing
Illustrative Integrations screen for the fictional Apollo Industries account in Business Conveyor Belt.
Illustrative demo

Integrations

Connect the accounting and job-management tools your business already runs on to sync data into BCB.

Accounting

Xero
Connected
  • Contacts
  • Accounts
  • Categories
  • Transactions

Sync contacts, accounts, categories and transactions from your Xero organisation into BCB.

Last synced 23 hours ago
Sync now
MYOB
Not connected
  • Contacts
  • Accounts
  • Categories
  • Transactions

Sync contacts, accounts, categories and transactions from your MYOB account into BCB.

Not synced yet
Reset organisation data to replace XeroReset data

Job Management

Simpro
Connected
  • Contacts
  • Categories
  • Jobs
  • Quotes

Connect your Simpro account to sync contacts, jobs, quotes and categories with BCB.

Last synced 12 minutes ago
Sync now

Illustrative Apollo Industries screen. Connection controls are shown for demonstration only.

Illustrative Projected Transactions screen for the fictional Apollo Industries account in Business Conveyor Belt.
Forecast input
Projected TransactionsPlanned one-off and recurring cash movement
+ New
All categoriesAug 2026Search
TypeDescriptionAmountDate
RecurringPayroll−$24,80008 Aug
One-offPlant deposit−$12,50014 Aug
RecurringProgress claim$42,60020 Aug
One-offInsurance renewal−$3,86028 Aug
Plant depositOne-off cash out14 Aug 2026

Every number keeps the context that explains it.

Visible forecast logic

Connected transactions, manual future events and BCB calculations can live in the same forecast without becoming a black box.

Connected
Source labels identify values from Xero, MYOB or Simpro.
Manual
Known future events stay visible alongside system data.
Calculated
BCB calculations remain distinct from source records.
Attention needed
Sync timing and warnings make incomplete data easier to spot.

Choose the horizon and scenario depth that fits the business.

Planning capacity

All plans include transactions, projected transactions, Quote Register, Work in Progress and the Job Milestone Scheduler. Higher plans extend team access, integrations and forward planning capacity.

Foundation

Essential visibility

Forecast horizon
6 months
Users
2
Calculated scenarios
3 per month
AI level
Medium

One Xero or MYOB accounting connection.

Momentum

Broader planning support

Forecast horizon
12 months
Users
5
Calculated scenarios
10 per month
AI level
Medium

One JMS API, BCB Pulse, 14 Business Calculators and Key Numbers / Targets.

Performance

Deeper forecasting

Forecast horizon
Up to 24 months
Users
10
Calculated scenarios
20 per month
AI level
High

Multiple JMS APIs, early access to new integrations, BCB Pulse, 14 Business Calculators and Key Numbers / Targets.

Keep the important operating numbers close.

Momentum and Performance

BCB Pulse, Key Numbers / Targets and 14 Business Calculators help turn a broader cashflow view into a practical weekly conversation.

  • Cash Flow for balance, liquidity and runway context
  • Lead Flow for quotes, conversion and sales movement
  • Workflow for WIP, scheduling and utilisation
  • Targets and calculators that keep planning numbers in view
Illustrative BCB Pulse screen for the fictional Apollo Industries account in Business Conveyor Belt.
BCB Pulse
State of the BusinessWeekly operating summary
Momentum +
Cash Flow
Balance in bank$312,900
Cash runway18 weeks
Lead Flow
Quotes this month$275,400
Conversion43%
Workflow
Work in progress$181,400
Utilisation78%
Focus for the weekReview the Northside claim timing before the next payroll run.

No mystery maths. No silent write-backs.

Built for clarity

BCB is built to support better planning conversations, not replace the accounting system or hide the assumptions behind a forecast.

Source awareFigures can show where they came from and when they were synced.
Scenario safeScenario work remains separate from the live baseline until confirmed.
Planning focusedDesigned around timing, WIP, quotes, invoices, costs and cash movement.

Move the decision out of the spreadsheet and into the forecast.

Questions worth testing
01

Can we afford to hire?

Model staff costs, onboarding timing and expected revenue against cash.

02

What if a client pays late?

Test a delayed invoice or progress claim against payroll and supplier payments.

03

When does WIP become cash?

Connect milestones, invoice timing and payment terms to active work.

04

Should we buy equipment now?

Compare the short-term cash impact of buying now or waiting.

Get a clearer view of what happens next.

BCB brings business activity, cash timing and decisions into one forward-looking operating view.