Accounting Software Review

Accounting Software ReviewAccounting software is an application software that records and processes accounting transactions within functional modules such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and trial balance. It functions as an accounting information system. It may be developed in-house by the company or organization using it, may be purchased from a third party, or may be a combination of a third-party application software package with local modifications. It varies greatly in its complexity and cost.

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Software AccountEdge

QuickBooks

Peachtree Complete

Netsuite Small Business

Bookkeeper 2010

Simply Accounting

DacEasy

Cougar Mountain

           
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Our Rating
Accounts Receivable Module
Standard Invoice Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Customizable Invoice Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Email Invoicing Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
Print Invoice Shipping Labels Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes
Estimate Shipping Costs No No Yes Yes Yes No No No
Track Shipments No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes
Specify Shipping Methods Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No
Accept Credit Cards Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Recurring Transactions Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Accounts Payable Module
Purchase / Orders Quotes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Customize Purchase Orders Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Vendor Credit Memos Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Standard Checks Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Customize Vendor Checks Yes No No Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Print Checks Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Payroll / Employees Module
Set Wages Salary / Hourly Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Pay Frequency Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
Set Employee Status Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Direct Deposit Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
401K Deductions Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
Automatically Calculate Payroll Taxes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Software Maintained Tax Tables Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes
Inventory Module
Track Item by Number Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Include Item Image Yes No No Yes Yes No No Yes
Set Item Active / Inactive Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Specify Stock Locations Yes No Yes No Yes No No Yes
Track Inventory Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Set Inventory Levels Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Average Cost Method Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes
Specific Cost Method No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Banking/Reconciliation Module
Reconcile Accounts Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Prepare Bank Deposits Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Void Existing Checks Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Electronic Deposits Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Tech Support
Phone Support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Email Support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes
FAQ / Forums Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Supported Operating Sytems
Windows 7 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows Vista Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows XP Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Windows 2000 Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Purchase
Price Buy
$299.00
Buy
$199.95
Buy
$299.99
Buy
$1188
Buy
$39.95
Buy
$199.99
Buy
$999.99
Buy
$1599
Software AccountEdge QuickBooks Peachtree Complete Netsuite Small Business Bookkeeper 2010 Simply Accounting DacEasy Cougar Mountain

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