Your finance team is drowning in spreadsheets. Month-end close takes two weeks instead of two days. You're making strategic decisions based on data from three weeks ago. For mid-sized organisations, this is the hidden tax of outdated financial systems. What started as a few workarounds has mushroomed into a tangled web...
Worried about losing your financial history when switching to Sage Intacct? You're not alone. CFOs tell us their biggest concern isn't the new system - it's what happens to years of audit trails, compliance records, and historical data. Here's what you need to know: your data can move with you...
Everything you need to know about positioning your organisation for competitive advantage through modern ERP capabilities. The ERP landscape has fundamentally transformed. CFOs and finance managers now have access to enterprise-level capabilities that were previously reserved for large corporations with substantial IT budgets. This comprehensive guide synthesises the key trends and...
Ensuring Your ERP Investment Delivers Maximum Return Transform technology investment into competitive advantage through strategic implementation. Even the most sophisticated ERP system fails to deliver value without proper implementation strategy. For CFOs investing significant resources in technology modernisation, understanding the critical success factors ensures maximum return on investment and competitive advantage realisation. Strategic...
A Practical Example of Next-Generation Financial Management See how leading organisations achieve the operational advantages discussed throughout this series. Whilst understanding ERP trends is valuable, seeing how these capabilities translate into practical benefits provides the insight CFOs need for making informed decisions. Sage Intacct demonstrates how modern cloud-native ERP systems deliver measurable...
Address the security concerns that prevent ERP modernisation—and discover why cloud deployment typically improves protection. Security concerns often top the list of objections to cloud ERP adoption. For CFOs responsible for protecting sensitive financial data, understanding the reality of cloud security versus perception is crucial for making informed technology decisions. The Security...
Transform your cost structure whilst improving decision-making capability. For CFOs focused on operational excellence, modern ERP systems deliver quantifiable improvements in cost structure, processing speed, and decision-making capabilities. These aren't theoretical benefits—they're measurable competitive advantages that directly impact financial performance. Cost Reduction: Multiple Revenue Streams Infrastructure Elimination: Servers, maintenance, and backup systems disappear...
Stop compromising on functionality. Modern integration makes best-of-breed the superior strategy. The days of seeking one ERP system that does everything adequately are over. Modern cloud ERP systems enable you to select applications that excel in specific areas whilst maintaining seamless operational integration. For CFOs, this represents a fundamental shift from...
AI isn't the future of finance—it's the present competitive advantage. Artificial intelligence has moved beyond marketing promises to deliver measurable improvements in daily financial operations. For CFOs seeking operational efficiency and strategic insights, AI-powered ERP systems now provide practical benefits that directly impact the bottom line. Process Automation: Your Silent Workforce Modern AI...
The transition to cloud ERP is essential for organizations, shifting focus from whether to migrate to how effectively. Native cloud solutions offer significant advantages over hosted ones, including automatic updates and reduced long-term costs. As finance leaders evaluate options, the strategic choice directly affects operational efficiency and sustainable growth. Delaying...
If you are running a small or medium-sized business, you might think that enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is too expensive, complex or unnecessary for your needs. However, ERP software can offer many benefits for businesses of any size and industry, such as: Integrating various functions such as finance, inventory, sales...
SMEs can take advantage of efficiencies and cost savings. Whether you're curious about implementation or compatibility with existing processes, now is the time to take the next step towards a digital future for your business. eInvoicing is the fast, easy and secure way to send and receive invoices between buyers’ and suppliers’...
Gone are the days when invoicing meant lots of paperwork and many hours spent entering data. Advances in digital tech have ushered in the era of e-invoicing, which enables businesses to send invoices directly from one organisation’s financial systems to another. The move to e-invoicing has been happening for some...
ERPs are the central nervous system of a business. And in a time of AI and technical innovation, they can be a smart move. IN BRIEFERPs run multiple departments within big businesses, from accounting to supply chain and moreERPs have the option of different ownership models: on-premise or private cloud.Choosing an...
How can you do this automatically in Sage 300? How much time is wasted by your staff dealing with duplicate payments? Managers get upset as their budgets are hit with costs that can hang around until funds are recovered. Your staff are embarrassed about having to recover funds from suppliers. Then there is...
Workflows are an integral part of Sage CRM, and we all know how crucial they are to any business that relies on them to perform their daily processes. In my experience as a consultant, there have been many times when users from client sites have contacted us to say that they...
Recently I was asked to hide the continue button on the ‘Case’ summary screen for one of our clients. As you can see in the image below, it is located on the top right corner of the screen. [caption id="attachment_651" align="alignnone" width="300"] Case summary screen with 'Continue' button[/caption] Since it was a...
Sage CRM allows users to customise which screen should be displayed by default, when they login.But what if you want to login to a custom screen (e.g. an ASP file)? In that case, you need to: Open the following file for editing \CRM\WWWRoot\InteractiveDashboard\InteractiveDashboard.asp Put in a Javascript redirect for the page you would...
More specifically, this information is usually intended to be outputted as an additional column, in the Opportunity pipeline screen. [caption id="attachment_408" align="alignnone" width="300"] How the "Days in Stage" column appears in the Opportunity pipeline.[/caption] To do this, you'll need to: Modify the database view used by the Opportunity pipeline. Create a translation. Add the new...
