"I would think the only way to get a square face is with the Dremel."
Whether using cable cutters (even FELCO), diagonal cutters or a Dremel the ends will need to be cleaned up for best results.
I clean up the end with a file so that it is flat and square with no flyaway strands. When you are done it should look like the photos in this link, which has tons of other useful information:
Cables