๐Ÿ“Š How to Build Your P&L Statement

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Set Up Basics Enter company name, select period type, and choose your currency
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Add Revenue Enter all income sources including sales, services, and other revenue
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Track Expenses Add COGS and operating expenses to calculate profitability
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Export & Share Download as PDF, Excel, or CSV for your records

P&L Statement Builder ๐Ÿ”’ Secure

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Revenue โ„น๏ธ Income from sales of goods or services

Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) โ„น๏ธ Direct costs attributable to production of goods sold

Operating Expenses (OPEX) โ„น๏ธ Expenses incurred during normal business operations

Other Income

Other Expenses

Budget vs Actual

Enable budget tracking to compare actual results against planned budgets.

Industry Templates

Load a complete P&L structure for your industry

Quick Add Categories

Click to add individual expense categories

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Monthly Breakdown

Year-over-Year Comparison

Save at least 2 yearly snapshots to see comparison

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Why Use BizziKit's Free Profit & Loss Builder?

For Small Business Owners

Produce a clear income statement showing revenue, cost of goods sold, operating expenses, and net income in minutes. Enter annual totals or use the 12-month breakdown for a detailed month-by-month view.

For Founders Pitching Investors

Export a branded P&L to PDF and attach it to your investor deck or data room. The year-over-year comparison chart shows revenue and profitability trends across multiple saved snapshots.

For Accountants & Advisors

Draft management accounts for clients without spinning up a paid subscription. Revenue, COGS, OPEX, and net income totals update instantly so you can run scenarios during advisory meetings.

No Accounting Software Needed

A full P&L statement in Xero ($16/mo), QuickBooks ($12/mo), or MYOB ($13/mo) requires a paid plan and bank feeds. BizziKit works on its own with no subscription and no sign-up.

Frequently Asked Questions

What line items does the P&L include?

Revenue, cost of goods sold (which yields gross profit), operating expenses, and other income or expense lines that yield net income. You can add or remove items in each section and the totals recalculate in real time.

Does it support monthly breakdowns?

Yes. Open the monthly breakdown view to enter figures for each of the 12 months per line item. Section totals and net income update automatically across the year, giving you a management-account-style view.

How does the year-over-year comparison work?

Save a P&L snapshot for each year. The YoY chart renders a grouped bar graph comparing Revenue, COGS, Gross Profit, OPEX, and Net Income side by side, so trends become immediately visible.

Can I export my P&L?

Yes. Export the full statement to PDF, print directly from the browser, or use the chart export to save the revenue/expense pie charts and YoY comparison as a landscape PDF for presentations.

Is this an audit-ready accounting package?

It produces a management-style income statement suitable for internal decision-making, investor conversations, loan applications, and accountant handoffs. For statutory filing, share the figures with your accountant or a compliance platform.

Where are my P&L figures stored?

In your browser's localStorage only. Snapshots, monthly breakdowns, and any charts never leave your device. Use the dashboard backup tool to export a JSON copy if you move between machines.

How does this compare to QuickBooks or Xero P&L?

QuickBooks Online ($12/month) and Xero ($16/month) generate P&L reports from connected bank feeds. BizziKit is ideal when you want a quick, free statement, a pitch-ready export, or a YoY chart without subscribing to a full ledger product.

Can I change currency and formatting?

Yes. The P&L builder respects the default currency set in your BizziKit profile, covering 20+ currencies with proper symbol placement, decimals, and thousands separators.

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