Accounting Software

Feeling frustrated trying to find a software solution that fits your company? Tired of compromising on features you wish it had and functionality you won’t use?

Start with a great accounting software, then add custom features that match your workflow requirements.

Bean Cruncher's Custom ERP Accounting Software is a powerful software built for mid-size businesses with sophisticated reporting needs. Get reports by; locations, jobs, departments, fund, or any other grouping you need.

Build a tool that becomes the very heart beat of your organization.

Add powerful operational functions like activity and GPS tracking, work tickets, purchase orders, photo uploading, signature capture, inventory management, and more.

Create dashboards with the key performance indicators of your business.

Add monitoring screens to view real-time activities of work crews.

Take your website and customer service to the next level with a portal for your customers to place orders, review their account history, and pay balances.

Set your own rules and capture all the data needed to provide you with a complete picture of your operations.

Example: A product consumption report for Chem Tec West, a cash wash supply company. The report helps their customers monitor costs and prevent product overuse.

The report is build into Chem Tec's website for their customers to login to.

General Ledger

Start with reports designed for Fortune 500 executives, including: sophisticated income statements, balance sheet, and cash flow reports filtered by location, job, department, fund, or any other grouping you need, then customize for your needs.

Oh and of course, drill-down through detailed reports to source documents.

Accounts Receivable

Get a great receivables solution, then add custom invoicing.

Example (not shown for confidentiality):
A client contacted us requesting a custom invoice for cars sold at auction. Requirements included an API to confirm VIN’s. The results helped the company grow over 800% without adding any invoicing staff.

Accounts Payable

Enter expenses, print cheques, and monitor payables, what more to you need?

Generate cheque batches directly from the aging report.

Or allocations? Example: we built a custom allocation tool for a not-for-profit to quickly allocate each expense invoice across numerous funds.

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Banking

Import bank statements and match them to existing bank entries or unpaid invoices or generate journal entries to record expenses or sales
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Reconcile journal entries posted to your bank accounts.

Taxes

Complete sales tax tracking, reporting and filing
Tax options include : Cash Basis, Accrual or Due Date
Use Taxes Included to record sales and expenses when prices include taxes

Inventory Control

Bill-of-Materials for product assembly.
Assemble products then add labor costs and other admin.
Transfer inventory between locations
Record internal use or product given away for marketing.
Easily perform and record counts at remote locations.

Work Orders

Easily manage work orders with remote workers
Assign tasks to staff or subcontractors
Provide login access for both employees and subcontractors for maximum feedback
Upload load photos of before and after to document work completed.
Capture digital signatures or upload a photo of a signed copy.
Push results direct to receivables and payables for client billing and subcontractor payment.

Activity Tracking

Track GPS and mark your clients for location sensitive notification.
Arrive on site and the appropriate work order appears
Upload photos for site inspections, work completed, estimates, accidents, or any other need.
Create delivery routes for easily guiding trucks through their routes
Monitor results real time from the office.

Sales

Create custom quotes, estimates, and sales orders.
Develop complete bid packages with attached documents, spreadsheets, and more.
Create email blasts with product specials and other discounts.
Create a portal on your website for your customers to login to place orders, review their accounts, and pay balances.

Shipping/Receiving

Complete warehouse and inventory management
Print shipping documents including Tranportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) forms.
Send multiple shipments from orders.
Manage back-order products.
Generate receivable invoices directly from shipments.

Purchase Orders

Create a powerful puchasing system designed to save you money.
Load supplier prices lists to assists with lowest price options on substitue products.
Receive multiple shipments and manage back ordered items.
Generate payable invoice from shipment.

Access

Access to information is critical for success, having your mission critical application at your fingertips on any device, anywhere, any time, can significantly improve your decision making and enable you to mobilize on opportunities before your competition. With economies and business moving faster every day, you need technology to provide you with the answers you need in the palms of your hands.

Devices

As the available devices connected to the Internet continue to grow, you need a solution that work on everything now and everything tomorrow. Bean Cruncher Accounting is built for the long term. Bean Cruncher Accounting Software works across all devices and platforms without the need for custom programming for each operating system. By keeping the software accessible from a web browser, you will be able to continue using it for years to come.

Nothing to Install

Bean Cruncher Accounting Software never requires installation and can instantly be updated for all users without installing updates on everyone's hardware. The power of the web has matured to a level that robust, complex, powerful software can now be built completely in a browser. Gone are the days of needing ever more powerful desktops and servers just to run the latest software editions. Now you can save tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars by using inexpensive hardware and completely eliminate the need for in-house servers and IT staff.

Simon Shaw, CA

Simon is a technical visionary successfully leveraging technology to provide efficient and extremely effective results. Simon has a broad technical and strategic background, skilled at working with corporate leaders and staff to introduce new technology, and translate complex business requirements into robust cost-effective solutions. He has an exceptional ability to communicate complex technical information to business and non-technical audiences.

Accomplishments

Simon has helped companies of various sizes from Fortune 500 to mid-sized, owner managed business. Simon once worked with the largest heating oil company in the US, a billion dollar public company on the NYSE. After the Enron collapse, Simon help develop SOX compliant inventory tools to manage and track tens of millions of dollars of fuel, of various types, in numerous locations; including over 2,000 trucks and hundreds of tanks (many shared).

Simon once automated a multi-currency consolidation process for the largest container-leasing company with 18 currencies in 24 countries. Each regional controller submitted their reports in standardized formats for automated consolidation. Taking a near, full-time $80K job to a process an admin clerk completed quickly and independently.

While working at an ERP development firm, Simon was the lead implementer sent in to complete the biggest clients. He worked throughout the US including; ten years in New York, a year in San Francisco, plus time in Austin Texas, Connecticut, Boston, and more.

Origins

Simon began programming in 1982 and has been obsessed ever since. His main focus has been software applications for businesses and their accounting and operational departments. After graduating Carleton University in 1995 with a Bachelor of Commerce, he articled with BDO where he specialized in data auditing. Once he received his Chartered Accountant designation he quickly got back into software by joining an ERP development company.

In 2002 he founded a software company specializing in reselling Sage products and Excel based applications, including reporting packages and activity tracking tools. Simon’s applications qualified him to become a Microsoft Certified Partner and Sage Development Partner. He has created both custom solutions and retail software sold to other Sage software users.

In 2008 Simon moved into web based software development. He now builds web applications that work on any device.

Languages, frameworks, and tools used:

Server side RESTful API's built with:
Slim, OAuth, UUID, composer, bower, npm, node.js, PHP or .NET/C#

Databases:
MS SQL Server or MySQL.

Client side:
AngularJS, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap CSS, jQuery, and more.

Communications:
JavaScript XMLHttpRequest's with JSON data format over SSL using Bearer Authorization.

"My experience having the privilege to work with Simon was the best in my career. Simon was able to turn a near disastrous accounting software situation around on a dime and started from scratch. What another company couldn't do in almost a year of customization was abandoned and Simon had the company on track in 2 weeks. Not only is he a highly skilled programmer but he has the advantage of being a CA and understanding what is required to have controls in place to provide the tools to make a company profitable. He can provide what you need in a very streamlined fashion understanding various stakeholders' needs.

"He is personable and willing to deal with and instruct individuals at every level of the organization. There are lots of companies willing to attempt to deliver some semblance of what you may need for big bucks with no guarantees but i have no doubt Simon will get you the tool you need in a timely manner and with ongoing support. "

Carola Daiber BSc, MBA, CMA

"Our firm has enjoyed working with Simon and feels that he has not only added value but will be a valuable asset to our team now and into the future!"

Patrick Fitzgerald
Owner Lifelong Financial Solutions Inc

"Simon is the consummate professional who always strives to provide the highest level of service to his clients. He is an excellent problem solver with an innovative approach to providing solutions."

Howard Whiting
Partner BAASS Business Solutions LLP

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