The combination of Microsoft Dynamics SL and Microsoft Office Project 2003 provides project-driven and professional service businesses with the tools to help manage people, money and projects more successfully. A Microsoft Dynamics SL project management and accounting system connects every aspect of your business, from financial and project management to payroll, e-business, distribution and reporting. The integrated solution helps organizations develop, execute and monitor projects; always maintaining access to the real-time data needed to increase staff utilization, control, improve customer service and strengthen project portfolios.
EFFICIENT ORGANIZATION
Quickly set up, track and maintain key project information, budgets, contracts and documentation requirements. Automated messages keep you on top of the deadlines, pending tasks and key indicators you choose. Deliver role-based information about all aspects of projects via an intuitive Project Desktop for project managers, employees, executives and any other role you create.
STRICT CONTROL
Strengthen fiscal management with real-time access to project revenues, costs and margins. Manage change order processes by viewing schedule and budget impacts before alterations proceed.
INCREASED PROFITABILITY
Create custom pricing structures, rates and mark-ups for billing, and tailor them to individual projects and customers. Shorten billing cycles and leverage cash flow when project costs flow directly to invoicing processes.
INTEGRATED ACCOUNTING
Streamline financial management with flexible, automated processing and seamless links across financials, projects, inventory, work order, cash management, field service operations and the Microsoft Office Enterprise Project Management Solution.
PRODUCTIVITY ENHANCEMENT
Boost productivity with powerful tools for employee time keeping, utilization management and resource assignments, automated notifications and the ability to work from the field via Web-based access to information and processes.
CONVENIENT ANALYSIS
Retrieve and enter real-time project information securely via a Web browser. Assess performance and manage profits across multiple projects with easy access to summaries and details, plus integration with industry standard reporting tools.
MICROSOFT DYNAMICS SL PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING MODULES
Project Controller
Quickly set up projects to fit your business and then manage them effectively with timely, detailed revenue and cost information.
Time And Expense For Projects
Streamline labor reporting with time cards and expense reports that can be accessed anywhere, anytime over the Web.
Flexible Billings
Improve cash flow by automating invoicing processes and converting unbilled receivables more quickly to revenues. Use industry-standard invoices to submit billings to industry agencies.
Allocator
Efficiently manage project finances with customized rate structures, automatic allocation of charges and revenues, work-in-process tracking and accurate project data for billing and posting.
Project Budgeting
Gain control of profitability with powerful tools to create budgets, track results and preview the impact of changes.
Contract Management
Ensure timely and profitable project completion with features that help you track documents, handle change orders, manage subcontractor performance and link payments to successful delivery.
Communicator
Keep projects on track with automated notification for deadlines, approvals, escalating costs or other messages you choose.
Employee Utilization
Improve human resource productivity by tracking availability and billable time, setting utilization goals and managing performance against them.
Analyzer
Enhance decision making with the ability to conveniently summarize, analyze, present or compare project performance and profitability data.