Best Practices for Choosing the Right Accounting Software: Achieving Best-in-Class Financial Management
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It starts innocently enough. You need a report your current accounting system can’t deliver, so you create a spreadsheet or hire a vendor to customize the code. A few months down the line, your company tries to capitalize on an opportunity by entering a new market or rolls out a new type of offering. Before long, you find that you are hiring consultants to build reports, add custom fields, and integrate new modules – and your staff is spending hours creating and updating spreadsheets that are out of date moments after they’re created.
This happens over a long period so most organizations do not even realize how much time and money they are spending on extra modules, expert customization, and “spreadware.” And once support and maintenance are factored in, they are accumulating excess time and costs that would have been better spent adding strategic value to the business. If this scenario sounds familiar, then your accounting software is holding you back and you should check out this guide. |
