Accounting & BookkeepingFinancial Management4HighFinancial Analyst$ implied
IFRS 16 makes financial statements less useful by hiding lease costs, creating meaningless right-of-use assets, and arbitrary lease liabilities, complicating profitability analysis.
Existing accounting standards (IFRS 16) are complex and obscure true lease costs, requiring manual extraction from outside the accounting system.
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Opp. Score
52
Severity
4High
Willingness to Pay
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Added
Sep 25, 2026
Workarounds Described
- Manually adds back lease costs to calculate true EBITDA from separate depreciation and interest lines
- Goes outside accounting system to find actual rental payment figures
Implied Software Gaps
- Automated calculation of cash lease payments and EBITDA adjustments
- Centralized lease payment tracking integrated with accounting data
App Concept
LeaseInsight Pro
LeaseInsight Pro is a software tool that automates the reconciliation of IFRS 16 lease accounting, providing clear visibility into actual cash lease payments, EBITDA adjustments, and right-of-use asset analysis. It integrates with existing ERP systems to extract lease data and generate reports that show true operating costs, helping managers and analysts make better decisions.
Key Features
- Automatic separation of lease payments into depreciation and interest components
- Dashboard showing 'true EBITDA' excluding lease distortions
- Right-of-use asset valuation and sensitivity analysis
- Integration with major accounting software (SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks)
Target Users: CFOs, controllers, and financial analysts in companies with significant lease obligations (e.g., retail, logistics, real estate) of 50-1000 employees.
Revenue Model: $29/mo per user SaaS subscription with volume discounts
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