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Business budgeting software for faster, accurate planning

Take your business budget process to a new level of speed, efficiency, and flexibility. With Centage’s powerful business budgeting software, your team can simplify and accelerate budget creation, forecast workforce costs with precision, and adapt your plans with ease—all in one solution built for labor-intensive organizations.

Leave Excel Behind: Unlock Workforce-Driven Budgeting with Centage

Spreadsheets can’t handle workforce complexity. Centage connects your people data with financial planning to build accurate, driver-based budgets faster—protecting your margins with every decision.

Streamline your business budgeting process

Spreadsheets slow you down and create errors. Centage automates manual tasks and connects every cost—from workforce to operations—so you can build budgets faster and with greater accuracy.

Quickly build driver-based budgets

With built-in accounting rules and automation, Centage’s business budgeting software enables teams to build accurate, driver-based budgets—no complex formulas required. These intuitive business budgeting tools connect operational and workforce data to business outcomes, delivering faster, more accurate plans that protect your margins.

Collaborative, secure budgeting

Centage empowers finance, HR, and department leaders to build budgets together—safely and efficiently. Role-based controls ensure sensitive data stays protected while your team plans faster and with greater accuracy.

Single source of truth

Centage unites workforce, financial, and operational data in one platform, giving you the accuracy and visibility your C-suite needs to make confident, informed decisions.

“All I need to do is press refresh, and Centage pulls all the data from relevant sources and populates the report. Back when we used QuickBooks this took me days, but now I can produce them all in an hour. It’s a huge time saver.”

David Carlisle

CFO, Amwaste

A full-service waste and recycling company operating across multiple states uses Centage to streamline budgeting across multiple entities. Centage's purpose-built approach for driver-based budgeting enables quick and easy adjustments to operating costs and forecasts, reducing the time spent on these tasks. The ability to create rolling budgets with a focus on the next 18 months, coupled with monthly forecasts that take just an hour, enhances Amwaste's agility in day-to-day operations.

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"It has just cut down so much on the time I spend building our annual budget because everything is automated and the formulas are built, and everything carries over year to year… It’s a phenomenal tool for budgeting."

Renee Sherman

CFO, The Wildlife Gallery

The largest tannery for the taxidermy industry in the United States faced challenges with time-consuming and error-prone budgeting processes using Excel, QuickBooks, and NetSuite. Transitioning to Centage streamlined their annual budgeting process, cutting it in half. NetSuite integration ensured secure and accurate data transfer, eliminating manual data entry errors.

Read more in the case study

“All I need to do is press refresh, and Centage pulls all the data from relevant sources and populates the report. Back when we used QuickBooks this took me days, but now I can produce them all in an hour. It’s a huge time saver.”

David Carlisle

CFO, Amwaste

A full-service waste and recycling company operating across multiple states uses Centage to streamline budgeting across multiple entities. Centage's purpose-built approach for driver-based budgeting enabled quick and easy adjustments to operating costs and forecasts, reducing the time needed for these tasks. The ability to create rolling budgets with a focus on the next 18 months, coupled with monthly forecasts that take just an hour, enhances Amwaste's agility in day-to-day operations.

Read more in the case study

"It has just cut down so much on the time I spend building our annual budget because everything is automated and the formulas are built, and everything carries over year to year… It’s a phenomenal tool for budgeting."

Renee Sherman

CFO, The Wildlife Gallery

The largest tannery for the taxidermy industry in the United States faced challenges with time-consuming and error-prone budgeting processes using Excel, QuickBooks, and NetSuite. Transitioning to Centage streamlined their annual budgeting process, cutting it in half. NetSuite integration ensured secure and accurate data transfer, eliminating manual data entry errors.

Read more in the case study

Business Budgeting Software FAQs

Why choose Centage over Excel for budgeting?

Centage replaces the limitations of Excel by handling complex budgeting needs like workforce planning, dynamic scenario modeling, and multi-department inputs—all in one secure platform.

Is Centage suitable for small and mid-sized businesses?

Yes—Centage is a scalable solution designed for businesses of all sizes that need better tools for budgeting and forecasting.

Can Centage integrate with our existing financial systems?

Yes, Centage integrates with most major ERP, Payroll, accounting, and business intelligence platforms, allowing for seamless data sync and real-time updates throughout the budgeting cycle.

Is Centage suitable for both annual budgeting and rolling forecasts?

Absolutely. Centage is built for flexibility—it supports annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and scenario planning so you can continuously adapt to business changes.

How does Centage help improve budget accuracy?

By using built-in business logic and real-time data, Centage minimizes manual entry errors, enables cross-functional input, and ensures version control—leading to more accurate and reliable budgets.

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