“QuickBooks Online | Cash-flow planning tools | Yes, through project reporting | Good, but check regional availability”
“Cash-flow monitoring and planning.”
“Project profitability reports.”
“Multi-currency support on eligible plans.”
“Its weakness is that features and tax capabilities vary considerably by country. I'd check the local version carefully before choosing it for a German/EU business.”
“Xero | Basic forecasting included; advanced forecasting depends on plan | Yes, through Xero Projects | Excellent reporting”
“is particularly good for financial reporting.”
“Short-term cash-flow projections.”
“Project profitability dashboards.”
“Strong multi-currency accounting.”
“The catch: advanced cash-flow forecasting is subscription-dependent, and you need to check whether Xero Projects is included in your particular regional plan or requires an additional subscription.”
“My recommendation would be Zoho Books Premium at €50/month with annual billing.”
“Forecast future cash inflows and outflows.”
“See project profitability reports.”
“Work with multiple currencies.”
“Generate VAT and OSS reports.”
“Its German edition supports:”
“One limitation: its cash-flow forecast is based substantially on recurring transactions and assumptions. It isn't a full financial planning system with sophisticated scenario modelling.”
“Lexware Office | Planning and forecasting on higher plans | Less comprehensive project controlling | Good German accounting option”
“Less comprehensive project controlling”
“Odoo | Financial reporting and planning capabilities | Yes, through analytic accounting | Strongest flexibility”
“Project profitability through analytic accounting.”
“Flexible tax configuration.”
“Inventory, CRM, sales and purchasing in the same ecosystem.”
“However, you should distinguish financial reporting from a proper forward-looking cash-flow forecast: the latter may require additional configuration or planning functionality.”