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FIRST STEP CONSULTING: what changed

Two financial years side by side, explained: what moved most in the balance sheet and the result, why the result rose or fell, and where the money went.

What changed

FIRST STEP CONSULTING

BE 0782.618.071
NACE 74.999, Other professional, scientific and technical activities
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€22,169
2023 · -€8,055-€14,114
Equity
-€29,329
2023 · -€7,161-€22,169
Cash
€103
2023 · €114-€11
Balance sheet total
€5,277
2023 · €9,679-€4,401

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€4,176

    down €4,176 (-46.9%), from €8,910 to €4,734

  • Receivables within one year -€215

    down €215 (-32.8%), from €655 to €441

    of which Trade receivables: -€655

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€22,169

    down €22,169 (-242%), from -€9,161 to -€31,329

  • Other debts +€17,284

    up €17,284 (+103%), from €16,839 to €34,123

  • Trade debts +€484

    new in 2024: €484

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€13,047

    down €13,047 (-381%), from -€3,424 to -€16,471

  • Taxes +€749

    new in 2024: €749

  • Financial charges +€241

    up €241 (+491%), from €49 to €290

From the 2023 result to the 2024 result

effect on the result

Each bar is the change in one income-statement line, as its effect on the result: higher costs pull it down, higher income lifts it.

Result 2023 -€8,055
Gross operating margin -€13,047
Other operating charges -€78
Financial charges -€241
Taxes -€749
Result 2024 -€22,169
lowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations -€11
Investment €0
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €114
Net result for the year -€22,169
Depreciation +€4,176
Receivables within one year +€215
Trade debts +€484
Other debts +€17,284
Cash 2024 €103
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 28 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €9,679 €5,277 -€4,401 -45.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €8,910 €4,734 -€4,176 -46.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €8,910 €4,734 -€4,176 -46.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €8,910 €4,734 -€4,176 -46.9%
Current assets 29/58 €769 €543 -€226 -29.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €655 €441 -€215 -32.8%
Trade receivables 40 €655 - -€655
Other amounts receivable 41 - €441 +€441
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €114 €103 -€11 -9.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €9,679 €5,277 -€4,401 -45.5%
Equity 10/15 -€7,161 -€29,329 -€22,169 -310%
Contributions 10/11 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€9,161 -€31,329 -€22,169 -242%
Amounts payable 17/49 €16,839 €34,607 +€17,768 +106%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €16,839 €34,607 +€17,768 +106%
Trade debts 44 - €484 +€484
Suppliers 440/4 - €484 +€484
Other amounts payable 47/48 €16,839 €34,123 +€17,284 +103%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €4,176 €4,176 = 0.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €406 €484 +€78 +19.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€3,424 -€16,471 -€13,047 -381%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€8,006 -€21,131 -€13,125 -164%
Financial charges 65/66B €49 €290 +€241 +491%
Recurring financial charges 65 €49 €290 +€241 +491%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€8,055 -€21,420 -€13,365 -166%
Income taxes 67/77 - €749 +€749
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€8,055 -€22,169 -€14,114 -175%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€8,055 -€22,169 -€14,114 -175%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 16 October 2026 via checked.be.