The Dynamics GP SmartList tool and Dynamics SL Quick Query tool are hot topics here in our office these days. Both of these tools offer up wonderful ways to query your system data on demand, on the fly, and how you want it. The argument these days is which tool is better! Not surprisingly we are [...]
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Relief for Government Contractors and Project-centric Companies
Do you struggle to track project profitability? Is the prospect or the practice of complying with federal or state government contracts a heavy burden? Complex project management and/or strict government compliance shouldn’t bar you from effectively accounting for projects and making a profit. To effectively account for costs and revenues on projects and/or contracts, it’s critical [...]
continue reading...How Can CFOs Lead the Way in Cloud ERP Decisions?
When it comes to making IT decisions, many CFOs tend to let that responsibility rest solely with the IT department. For them, the only important factor is the bottom line – how much the new gadget, server, or software will cost. Meanwhile, IT has a different mindset entirely. They are thinking about factors like CPU [...]
continue reading...Over 50 Percent of IT Departments Report to CFOs
According to a recent study by Gartner Inc., Financial Executives Research Foundation and Financial Executives International, over half of IT departments report to chief financial officers (CFOs) in their companies’ management structure. Even IT departments that do not report to CFOs are still held accountable for technology spending. Whether they like it or not, IT [...]
continue reading...Propel Your Business Forward with Dynamics SL 2011 Training
Wouldn’t it be nice if the responsibility of implementing new technology ended with purchasing? But the reality is that people need to learn how to use it. Despite what some might say, no technology is truly intuitive. Nevertheless, technology that is familiar and more user friendly is easier to learn. Such is the case with [...]
continue reading...How Government Contractors Can Streamline Business Management Processes with Microsoft Dynamics SL
Government contractors must demonstrate that they can properly track and allocate costs for every project, task, and cost before they are awarded their first government contract. Once they are awarded the contract, there are additional laws and regulations that must be met and followed. At Brittenford Systems, we understand the unique challenges of doing business [...]
continue reading...Microsoft Dynamics SL and the 4 Stages of Project Management
For the project-driven company, the details of each job are unique. However, the methodology to approaching each project remains consistent. There are several prescriptive and essential steps a project-based company must follow when planning for and completing a project. Microsoft Dynamics SL, with its robust, flexible solution built for project-based companies, can improve your business’s [...]
continue reading...6 Requirements for Government Contract Accounting and How Dynamics SL Meets Them
Are you performing or considering federal government contracting? Then you need to know these government contract accounting requirements and how your accounting software and supporting partner can help you fulfill them. Pursuing government contracts can be a huge boost for any project-centric company. But unless you’re well prepared, it also can be an enormous headache [...]
continue reading...Dynamics SL Year End Closing Best Practices
Year End closing in Microsoft Dynamics SL can seem like a daunting task. There are dozens of Year End Closing steps, and with the holidays, you may be short handed at times. So how do you make sure that Year End isn’t so stressful? It’s important to put good procedures in place from the get-go [...]
continue reading...Increase Cash Flow with Flexible Billing Provided by Microsoft Dynamics SL
There’s nothing particularly buzz-worthy about billing cycles. They neither headline business periodicals nor spur exciting water-cooler discussions. But a slow billing cycle ties up company money in a web of unpredictable the-job-was-completed-but-payment-hasn’t-been-received waiting. But, it doesn’t have to be that way. Because billing cycles have a direct, measurable effect on a company’s cash flow and [...]
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