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Rillet Business Intelligence

Reporting, dashboards, analytics, and data visualisation capabilities built into the ERP platform for operational and strategic decision-making.

Rillet provides solid business intelligence functionality covering most mid-market requirements. It is not a core differentiator, but it handles standard workflows effectively.

What’s in it83 documented capabilities

The business intelligence scope Rillet ships, grouped as the product itself organises it.

Aura Assistant Core7

Covers the conversational side of Aura: getting started, asking it to analyze financial data, example prompts, uploading source files, and its persistent memory.

Highlights
  • Getting Started with Aura AssistantCovers the basics of opening and using the Aura chat assistant for the first time.
  • Use the AI Assistant to Analyze Your Financial DataCovers asking Aura natural-language questions about company financials and getting an analytical answer back.
  • Aura AI Prompt ExamplesCovers example prompts users can send to Aura to get useful results.
  • Upload Files to AuraCovers giving Aura source documents to reference when answering questions or drafting entries.
  • Aura MemoryCovers what Aura retains across sessions to personalize future answers.
All 6 capabilities
  • Getting Started with Aura AssistantCovers the basics of opening and using the Aura chat assistant for the first time.
  • Use the AI Assistant to Analyze Your Financial DataCovers asking Aura natural-language questions about company financials and getting an analytical answer back.
  • Aura AI Prompt ExamplesCovers example prompts users can send to Aura to get useful results.
  • Upload Files to AuraCovers giving Aura source documents to reference when answering questions or drafting entries.
  • Aura MemoryCovers what Aura retains across sessions to personalize future answers.
  • Assistant vs AgentExplains the distinction between Aura answering questions versus Aura taking autonomous action.

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Cash Reconciliation Reporting3

Covers the report that shows reconciliation status and progress across bank accounts.

Capabilities
  • View the Cash Reconciliation ReportCovers reading the report that summarizes reconciliation progress by bank account.
  • Understand the Cash Reconciliation ReportCovers interpreting the fields and statuses shown on the reconciliation report.

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Subsidiaries5

Covers registering and configuring each legal entity a company operates so it can be reported on individually or together.

Capabilities
  • Set Up a New SubsidiaryCovers registering a new legal entity as a subsidiary in Rillet.
  • Budget v Actuals for Multi-Entity OrganizationsCovers comparing budget to actuals across more than one subsidiary.
  • List Subsidiaries (API)Covers retrieving the list of subsidiaries configured for an organization via the API.
  • Get a Subsidiary (API)Covers retrieving a single subsidiary's details by ID via the API.

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Financial Statements12

Covers the four core financial statements and the underlying report endpoints that produce them.

Highlights
  • Financial Statements OverviewCovers the four statement types Rillet produces and how to access them.
  • Customize the Income StatementCovers reordering, grouping, and formatting rows on the income statement.
  • Understand the Cashflow StatementCovers how the cash flow statement is derived and what each section means.
  • Set up the Executive P&LCovers configuring the summarized, margin-focused executive P&L view.
  • ARR Waterfall Report (API)Covers retrieving the ARR waterfall dataset via the reporting API.
All 11 capabilities
  • Financial Statements OverviewCovers the four statement types Rillet produces and how to access them.
  • Customize the Income StatementCovers reordering, grouping, and formatting rows on the income statement.
  • Understand the Cashflow StatementCovers how the cash flow statement is derived and what each section means.
  • Set up the Executive P&LCovers configuring the summarized, margin-focused executive P&L view.
  • ARR Waterfall Report (API)Covers retrieving the ARR waterfall dataset via the reporting API.
  • Trial Balance Report (API)Covers retrieving a trial balance for a subsidiary and period via the API.
  • Balance Sheet Report (API)Covers retrieving a balance sheet as of a given date via the API.
  • Income Statement Report (API)Covers retrieving an income statement for a date range via the API.
  • Cash Flow Statement Report (API)Covers retrieving a cash flow statement for a period via the API.
  • Executive P&L Report (API)Covers retrieving the executive P&L, including margin metrics, via the API.
  • Journal Entries Reporting Currency (API)Covers retrieving journal entries converted into a common reporting currency via the API.

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Aura Agents & Automation6

Covers the action-taking side of Aura: approval-gated actions, autonomous agents, a command center for oversight, an audit trail of what it did, and connecting external apps via MCP.

Capabilities
  • Actions and ApprovalsCovers the approval step required before Aura executes an action on a user's behalf.
  • Aura Command CenterCovers the dashboard for monitoring Aura's pending and completed actions.
  • Audit TrailCovers the log of actions Aura has taken, for review and compliance.
  • AgentsCovers configuring autonomous Aura agents that run recurring tasks without a live prompt each time.
  • Connect External Apps with Aura MCP ConnectorCovers linking outside applications to Aura over the Model Context Protocol.

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Consolidation3

Covers rolling up multiple subsidiaries' ledgers into one combined set of financial statements.

Capabilities
  • Introduction to Multi-Entity ConsolidationCovers the concept of rolling multiple subsidiaries' ledgers up into one combined view.
  • Consolidated Financial StatementsCovers generating a single set of financial statements spanning multiple subsidiaries.

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Close Reports6

Covers the supplementary reports run during period close to validate figures and satisfy audit and tax requirements.

Capabilities
  • Close Reports OverviewCovers the set of reports available for validating figures during a period close.
  • 1099 ReportCovers generating the data needed for annual 1099 vendor tax filings.
  • Sales Tax ReportCovers summarizing sales tax collected for a filing period.
  • VAT ReportCovers summarizing VAT collected and owed for a filing period.
  • Deletion LogsCovers the record of which transactions were deleted and by whom.

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Intercompany4

Covers recording transactions and fees that pass between related subsidiaries so they net out correctly on consolidation.

Capabilities
  • Create an Intercompany AccountCovers setting up the GL account used to track balances owed between subsidiaries.
  • Create an Intercompany EntryCovers recording a transaction between two related subsidiaries.
  • Create an Intercompany Management FeeCovers charging a management fee from one subsidiary to another.

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Metric Reports16

Covers the individual SaaS metric dashboards Rillet renders, such as MRR/ARR, churn, and retention.

Highlights
  • Metric Reports OverviewCovers the set of SaaS performance dashboards available in Rillet.
  • MRR / ARR by Contract TypeCovers breaking down recurring revenue by the type of contract it comes from.
  • MRR / ARRCovers the headline monthly and annual recurring revenue dashboard.
  • ARR / CARR WaterfallCovers the report showing how ARR moved via new business, expansion, contraction, and churn.
  • BookingsCovers the report of new contract value booked over a period.
All 15 capabilities
  • Metric Reports OverviewCovers the set of SaaS performance dashboards available in Rillet.
  • MRR / ARR by Contract TypeCovers breaking down recurring revenue by the type of contract it comes from.
  • MRR / ARRCovers the headline monthly and annual recurring revenue dashboard.
  • ARR / CARR WaterfallCovers the report showing how ARR moved via new business, expansion, contraction, and churn.
  • BookingsCovers the report of new contract value booked over a period.
  • Net Revenue RetentionCovers the report measuring revenue retained and expanded within the existing customer base.
  • NDR CohortCovers net dollar retention broken out by customer cohort.
  • Logo RetentionCovers the percentage of customers retained, independent of revenue size.
  • Customer CountCovers the report tracking total active customers over time.
  • Churn RateCovers the report tracking the rate at which customers or revenue are lost.
  • LTV to CACCovers the ratio comparing customer lifetime value to acquisition cost.
  • New ACV vs. CACCovers comparing new annual contract value booked against acquisition cost.
  • Magic NumberCovers the sales efficiency metric relating new revenue to prior-period sales and marketing spend.
  • Burn MultipleCovers the ratio of net cash burned to net new recurring revenue added.
  • Gross MarginCovers the report tracking gross margin over time.

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Flux Analysis8

Covers comparing account balances period over period to explain what moved and by how much, with AI assistance drafting the explanations.

Highlights
  • AI-Powered Flux AnalysisCovers Rillet drafting an explanation for a period-over-period account variance automatically.
  • Use Flux Analysis to Review Account VariancesCovers reviewing which accounts moved most between two periods.
  • Filter and Focus Your Flux Analysis ResultsCovers narrowing the flux view to specific accounts, subsidiaries, or dimensions.
  • Configure Materiality Thresholds for Flux AnalysisCovers setting a dollar or percentage threshold below which a variance is not flagged.
  • Generate AI Explanations for Flux Analysis Using Aura AICovers asking Aura to draft the written explanation behind a flagged variance.
All 7 capabilities
  • AI-Powered Flux AnalysisCovers Rillet drafting an explanation for a period-over-period account variance automatically.
  • Use Flux Analysis to Review Account VariancesCovers reviewing which accounts moved most between two periods.
  • Filter and Focus Your Flux Analysis ResultsCovers narrowing the flux view to specific accounts, subsidiaries, or dimensions.
  • Configure Materiality Thresholds for Flux AnalysisCovers setting a dollar or percentage threshold below which a variance is not flagged.
  • Generate AI Explanations for Flux Analysis Using Aura AICovers asking Aura to draft the written explanation behind a flagged variance.
  • Edit and Approve Flux Analysis ExplanationsCovers revising and signing off on a variance explanation before it is finalized.
  • Export Flux Analysis ResultsCovers exporting the flux analysis view for use outside Rillet.

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Metrics Definitions11

Covers the calculation methodology behind each SaaS metric Rillet reports.

Highlights
  • Metrics Definitions OverviewCovers where to find the calculation methodology behind each SaaS metric.
  • Recurring Revenue (ARR/MRR)Covers how Rillet calculates monthly and annual recurring revenue.
  • Gross BurnCovers how gross cash burn is calculated.
  • Net BurnCovers how net cash burn is calculated.
  • Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC)Covers how customer acquisition cost is calculated.
All 10 capabilities
  • Metrics Definitions OverviewCovers where to find the calculation methodology behind each SaaS metric.
  • Recurring Revenue (ARR/MRR)Covers how Rillet calculates monthly and annual recurring revenue.
  • Gross BurnCovers how gross cash burn is calculated.
  • Net BurnCovers how net cash burn is calculated.
  • Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC)Covers how customer acquisition cost is calculated.
  • ARR OverridesCovers manually overriding a calculated ARR figure.
  • Cash RevenuesCovers how cash-basis revenue is defined and calculated.
  • Cash RunwayCovers how remaining cash runway is calculated from burn rate and balance.
  • How is ARR (Annual Recurring Revenue) CalculatedCovers the detailed methodology behind the ARR figure.
  • Understand ARR vs CARRCovers the distinction between ARR and committed/contracted ARR (CARR).

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Audit and Activity2

Covers the record of who changed what and when across the workspace.

Capabilities
  • Audit Logging and Activity HistoryCovers the record of who changed what and when across the workspace.

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Rillet add-ons & integrations

Extend Rillet with best-of-breed software that integrates with it:

Embedded analyticsSelf-service dashboards on top of your ERP data.+10 more →
iPaaSCloud integration connecting your ERP to other SaaS.+10 more →
Master data management softwareGolden records for customer, vendor and product data across your ERPs.+11 more →

Business Intelligence — strength by vendor

VendorStrengthBest forStarting priceImplementationActions
SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud logo
SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud
★★★ strongMid-market and standardised enterprises wanting fast time-to-value$180/user/mo3–6 months
SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud logo
SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud
★★★ strongLarge, complex enterprises needing deep customisation and controlled upgradesCustom6–18 months
Oracle NetSuite logo
Oracle NetSuite
★★★ strongFast-growing mid-market companies wanting unified cloud ERP$99/user/mo4–9 months
Oracle ERP Cloud logo
Oracle ERP Cloud
★★★ strongLarge enterprises moving from on-premise Oracle to cloudCustom9–18 months
Microsoft Dynamics 365 logo
Microsoft Dynamics 365
★★★ strongMid-to-large companies in the Microsoft ecosystem$50/user/mo6–14 months
Sage Intacct logo
Sage Intacct
★★★ strongService companies and nonprofits needing deep financial managementCustom3–6 months
Infor CloudSuite logo
Infor CloudSuite
★★★ strongLarge enterprises wanting industry-specific cloud ERPCustom9–18 months
Workday logo
Workday
★★★ strongPeople-centric organisations needing unified HR + financeCustom6–12 months

Evaluating business intelligence on Rillet

What to put in front of the vendor before you commit.

  1. 1Self-service report building (no IT dependency)
  2. 2Real-time vs batch reporting
  3. 3Integration with Power BI, Tableau, or Looker
  4. 4Embedded AI and predictive analytics
  5. 5Mobile dashboard access

Rillet starts at a custom quote with a typical total cost of Not publicly disclosed and a 4–10 weeks implementation.

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Rillet Business Intelligence FAQ

What is Aura in Rillet?

Aura is Rillet's built-in AI assistant, letting users ask questions, analyze company performance, generate reports, and trigger actions in natural language, with automation agents built on top for repeatable tasks.

Can Rillet's AI assistant take actions, not just answer questions?

Yes — Aura Agents & Automation covers approval-gated actions and autonomous agents, with a command center for oversight, an audit trail of what it did, and the ability to connect external apps via MCP.

Does Rillet's Aura have memory across conversations?

Yes — Aura Assistant Core includes persistent memory alongside the ability to upload source files and analyze financial data conversationally, so context carries between sessions rather than resetting each time.

What reports does Rillet produce for SaaS finance teams?

Reporting covers financial statements, close-period reports, SaaS metrics, and budget-vs-actuals views generated from underlying ledger data, aimed at the metrics SaaS finance teams track beyond standard GAAP statements.

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