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Premium Accounting for Construction 2009
Peachtree by Sage Premium Accounting For Construction 2009
Features and Services
Peachtree Premium Accounting for Construction 2009
QuickBooks
Premier Contractor Edition 2009
QuickBooks Pro 2009
Standard Accounting
General Ledger
AP / AR
Construction chart of accounts
Construction sample company
Payroll solutions1
Create Quotes
Archive data
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Business Management Tools
Accumulate depreciation
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Online bank reconciliation2
Reconcile G/L with bank statements
Credit card authorization & processing3
Integration with UPS4
Create alerts for activities and events
Assign access rights to users
Create alerts for activities or events
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Assign access rights to users
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Create customer credit hold warnings
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# of ship / remit to addresses
20/20
unlimited/0
unlimited/0
Real-time posting
Batch posting
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Purchase & sell using vendor part number or UPC
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Store customer URL and access website from within product
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Run up to 15 reviews to alert for possible errors and suspicious transactions5
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Jobs
Breakdown jobs into phases
Apply cost codes
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Percent complete
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Apply labor burden
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Progress billing
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% of Completion billing format
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% of Contract billing format
Record a customer PO number to a job
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Track retainage owed to you as an accounts receivable6
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Track retainage owed to you as an accounts payable 6
Track change orders
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Track WIP
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Compare actual / estimates for revenue
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Compare actual / estimates for expenses
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30 user license
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Track subcontractor insurance expiration warning
Reporting
Number of reports
+140
+120
+120
Customize reports / financial statements
Drill-down reports
Industry specific reports
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Run key reports from the screens you use most
Switch between summary and detail report views
Crystal Reports for virtually unlimited report creation
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KEY
Feature present and robust
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Feature present, but low level
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Feature not present
Peachtree Premium Accounting for Construction 2009
QuickBooks
Premier Contractor Edition
2009
QuickBooks Pro 2009
1. Additional fees may be required.
2. Internet access required. See peachtree.com/banks for a current list of supported banks, which is subject to change. Your bank may charge a fee to download statements.
3. Subject to approval and to Chase Merchant Services terms and conditions. Additional fees (including purchasing of credit card swipe terminal for card present transactions), Internet access and credit card required.
4. UPS functionality is subject to UPS terms and conditions. Internet access required.
5. Sage Software is not liable or responsible for any fines or penalties that may result from errors in your company accounting records. The Internal Accounting Review is not intended to uncover all questionable transactions.
6. Retainage is available only to companies using accrual based accounting.