The Problem

Spreadsheet Scenarios Break Down Fast

Leadership asks “What if?” constantly. In spreadsheets, each scenario means duplicate files, manual changes, and chaos.

You answer 1-2 questions when you should test dozens.

Creating duplicate files for each scenario

Can’t compare scenarios side-by-side

After 2-3 scenarios, the process breaks

The Solution

How Centage Transforms Scenario Planning

Copying Excel files for each scenario

Create unlimited scenarios from your base plan

Test 50 scenarios as easily as 2

Opening multiple files to compare

Side-by-side comparison of any scenarios

Complete visibility for decisions

Hours to create a scenario

Minutes to create and test scenarios

Analyze scenarios, not build them

Manually updating plan with chosen scenario

One-click merge of scenario to forecast

Seamless transition from testing to planning

Scenario Types You Can Model

Revenue

Best/worst case

New product launch

Pricing changes

Market expansion

Expense

Cost reduction

Hiring variations

Vendor costs

Facility changes

Strategic

Acquisition modeling

New market entry

Business pivot

Partnership

Workforce

Hiring freeze

Aggressive growth

Reorganization

Merit variations

Common Use Cases

1-2 hrs

vs. 1-2 days before

Revenue Sensitivity

Test -10%, -20%, -30% scenarios

2-3 hrs

vs. 2-3 days before

New Product Launch

Model timing and success variations

2-4 hrs

vs. days before

Headcount Optimization

Test hiring pace scenarios

1-2 days

vs. 1-2 weeks before

Acquisition Modeling

Full target integration model

What Makes Centage Different

Built for Rapid Testing

Test ideas quickly—so you actually do it

Scenarios Stay Synced

Update base plan, all scenarios update

No Duplicate Files

All scenarios in one system

Scales with Complexity

Simple or detailed—your choice

Easy to Compare

Side-by-side visualization

Merge when Ready

One-click merge to plan

Testimonials

Trusted by Finance Leaders

See how companies are transforming their FP&A processes with Centage.

"Centage replaced our former report writer and eliminated many of the technical issues and spreadsheet errors we faced with Excel-based budgeting. By pulling budgets directly into financial reports and simplifying revenue, expense, and personnel planning, it removes manual calculations and reduces risk. Centage also makes rolling forecasts easy to maintain and seamlessly include in financial and budget reporting."
Karen P.
Executive Director, Finance
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
“Centage is a great system that is extremely user-friendly and an amazing time saver. By consolidating more than 25 Excel sheets into a single platform, it simplifies our annual budgeting process. It also helps streamline budget-vs-actual analysis, making financial tracking faster and more reliable.”
Tracy S.
Senior Controller
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
“Centage is the best tool for planning, budgeting, and reporting. It allows us to budget at a highly granular level using the specific drivers and details unique to our industry.”
Angela G.
Executive VP Finance
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
FAQ

Scenario Planning Software FAQs

Centage simplifies the scenario planning process by providing automated, collaborative tools that replace manual spreadsheets, reducing errors, speeding up analysis, and ensuring data accuracy across scenarios.

Yes, Centage seamlessly integrates with common ERP, CRM, and GL platforms, automatically importing financial data to support accurate, real-time scenario planning and forecasting.

Scenario planning tools offer real-time collaboration, automated workflows, data accuracy, and faster analysis, reducing the risk of errors and providing more reliable and actionable insights compared to manual spreadsheet methods.

Yes, Centage’s scenario planning software is suitable for businesses of all sizes. Its intuitive design and scalability make it ideal for small businesses aiming to improve budgeting accuracy and strategic planning.

Centage ensures robust security with role-based access controls, data encryption, audit trails, and compliance features, protecting your sensitive financial information throughout the entire scenario planning process.

Absolutely. Centage provides flexible, customizable scenario planning frameworks, enabling businesses to tailor financial models, budgeting templates, and reporting structures to their specific operational needs.

Ready to Ditch the Spreadsheets?

Join 500+ finance teams who have modernized their planning. Implement in just 4–6 weeks and start driving strategic decisions.

4-6 week implementation • Onshore support