Credit Union – Executive Dashboard

What is an Executive Dashboard for Credit Unions? Executive Dashboards are considered analysis tools and are used by leaders to track financial performance. Some of the main functionality in this type of dashboard is that it provides analysis of revenues, expenses and profit with comparisons to benchmark credit union branches. The dashboard enables analysis from nine different perspectives: 1) Actual and budget revenues by branch, 2) Actual and budget expenses by branch, 3) Actual and budget profit by branch, 4) Monthly revenue trend, 5) Monthly expense trend, 6) Monthly profit trend, 7) Top five branches by revenue, 8) Top five branches by expenses, 9) Top five branches by profit. You find an example of this type of dashboard below.

Purpose of Executive Dashboards Credit Unions companies use Executive Dashboards to give leaders an easy way to review performance and benchmark financial metrics across their branches. When used as part of good business practices in Executive and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) departments, a company can improve its strategies and profitability, and it can reduce the chances that decision-makers lack real-time understanding of KPIs.

Who Uses This Type of Dashboard? The typical users of this type of dashboard are: Executives, CFOs, Analysts, Regional Managers, Branch Managers. Other Reports Often Used in Conjunction with Executive Dashboards Progressive Executive and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) departments sometimes use several different Executive Dashboards, along with profit & loss reports, balance sheets, cash flow statements, budget models, forecasts and other management and control tools.

Where Does the Data for Analysis Originate From? The Actual (historical transactions) data typically comes from enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems like: Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) Finance, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (D365 BC), Microsoft Dynamics AX, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics SL, Sage Intacct, Sage 100, Sage 300, Sage 500, Sage X3, SAP Business One, SAP ByDesign, Acumatica, Netsuite and others. In analyses where budgets or forecasts are used, the planning data most often originates from in-house Excel spreadsheet models or from professional xFP&A solutions.

Built for credit union finance teams and aligned with Solver's xFP&A platform, this Solver dashboard template connects directly to your ERP data via the Solver Data Warehouse, enabling near real-time analysis with minimal setup. Designed for QuickStart deployment, it can be activated rapidly so your team can focus on analysis and decisions — not data preparation.

What is the Credit Union – Executive Dashboard in Solver? The Credit Union – Executive Dashboard is a pre-built xFP&A dashboard template in Solver designed for credit union organizations. It delivers key financial and operational metrics in a single, easy-to-use interface — purpose-built for credit union finance workflows.

Who uses this Solver dashboard template? This template is primarily used by CFOs, finance managers, and credit union executives in credit union organizations who need accurate, timely data to support planning, reporting, and decision-making. It is particularly valuable for credit union finance teams managing budgets, forecasts, and performance reviews.

Where does the data come from? Data is sourced automatically from your ERP system through the Solver Data Warehouse, which integrates with platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, Dynamics 365 Finance, Acumatica, Sage Intacct, and other leading ERP solutions. Core banking and loan origination systems are also supported as data sources. Once connected, the template updates in near real-time with no manual data entry required.

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