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CustomBooks™ Features

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General Ledger

  • Journal Entries
  • Tags / Dimensions
  • Audit Trail

Accounts Receivable

  • Invoice Customization

Accounts Payable

  • Payment Processing
  • Purchase Orders

Other Functionality

  • Reconciliations

Reporting & Analytics

  • Financial Statements
  • Custom Reporting
  • Dashboards

Platform

  • Customization
  • User, Role, and Access Management
  • Performance and Reliability
  • Output Document Generation

Integration

  • Data Import and Export Tools

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General Ledger

Journal Entries

Based on 42 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Increases user efficiency by auto-populating based on previously entered information. Schedules future entries. Allows Journal Entries to be uploaded from an external source.
93%
(Based on 42 reviews)

Tags / Dimensions

Based on 36 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ability to tag all transaction in the general ledger with customizable dimensions, classes, categories, etc. These dimensions should be available on any transaction in any module in the system and available to be reported upon.
91%
(Based on 36 reviews)

Audit Trail

Based on 38 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Automates chronological tracking of transactions that have affected a specific operation, procedure, event or record
90%
(Based on 38 reviews)

Accounts Receivable

Invoice Customization

Based on 38 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. The layout of the invoice template is fully customizable and you can add or remove fields.
90%
(Based on 38 reviews)

AR Automation

Based on 34 CustomBooks™ reviews. Automation helps the user be more efficient by populating default customer data, setting up systematic payments from clients and automatically matching customer receipts to outstanding transactions.
88%
(Based on 34 reviews)

Collections Automation

As reported in 17 CustomBooks™ reviews. The system automates the dunning process to help drive collections
84%
(Based on 17 reviews)

Accounts Payable

AP Automation

Based on 34 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Steamlines data entry by auto populating recurring or predefined vendor values
90%
(Based on 34 reviews)

Payment Processing

As reported in 37 CustomBooks™ reviews. Ability to manage, track and report on numerous payment types. Customize and automate complex purchase to pay work flow.
91%
(Based on 37 reviews)

Purchase Orders

Based on 36 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Software supports purchase orders and provides purchasing personnel, management and accounts payable with visibility needed to streamline the procure to pay process
93%
(Based on 36 reviews)

Other Functionality

Inventory Tracking / Ordering

Based on 32 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Real time inventory tracking. Maintains accurate "On Hand" infomation by matching reserved inventory requested on purchase and sales orders.
91%
(Based on 32 reviews)

Inventory Pricing and Costing

Based on 32 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ability to establish multiple price levels. Update pricing on a per item or global inventory basis. Choice between multiple costing methods such as Average, LIFO, FIFO and Specific Unit.
88%
(Based on 32 reviews)

Inventory ReportingView full feature definition

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Based on 33 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Customizable reporting allows insight into usage of inventory and services.
89%
(Based on 33 reviews)

Multi-Entity / Consolidation

Based on 31 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Multi-ledger and multi-tenant architecture. Automated consolidations, inter-entity transactions and eliminations
88%
(Based on 31 reviews)

Recognition Rules

Automates recognition of revenue and expenses by defining recognition rules. This feature was mentioned in 19 CustomBooks™ reviews.
86%
(Based on 19 reviews)

Reconciliations

Based on 39 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Transactions are imported from source systems and automated matching reconciles majority of transactions. Includes user flexible, user defined matching and grouping rules to help reduce the time needed to produce accurate reconciliations.
92%
(Based on 39 reviews)

Payroll

As reported in 28 CustomBooks™ reviews. Payroll module or integration to an external payroll provider which automates the recording of payroll
90%
(Based on 28 reviews)

Time and Expense

Based on 30 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Automated time and expense capture, tracking, approval, reimbursement and reporting
91%
(Based on 30 reviews)

Reporting & Analytics

Financial Statements

Based on 44 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. General reporting offered covers all of the standard financial statements and meets the basic needs of the business
94%
(Based on 44 reviews)

Custom Reporting

Based on 42 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Reports created by the user to cater to specific requirements. If you can build it in Excel, you can build it in the custom report writer
91%
(Based on 42 reviews)

Budgeting / Forecasting

Based on 35 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Create and revise an unlimited number of budget, plan and forecast scenarios.
93%
(Based on 35 reviews)

Dashboards

An easy to read, often single page, real-time user interface, showing a graphical presentation of the current status and historical trends of an organization's Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to enable instantaneous and informed decisions to be made at a glance 43 reviewers of CustomBooks™ have provided feedback on this feature.
91%
(Based on 43 reviews)

Platform

Customization

Based on 35 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows administrators to customize to accommodate their unique process. Includes ability to create custom objects, fields, rules, calculations, and views.
91%
(Based on 35 reviews)

Workflow Capability

Based on 35 CustomBooks™ reviews. Automates a process that requires a series of steps that typically require intervention by several different users. Administrators can write rules to determine who and when a user needs to complete a step. Also includes notification of users when they need to take action.
90%
(Based on 35 reviews)

User, Role, and Access Management

Based on 36 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Grants access to select data, features, objects, etc. based on the users, user role, groups, etc.
90%
(Based on 36 reviews)

Internationalization

Based on 30 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Enables users to view and transact business with the same content in multiple languages and currencies.
89%
(Based on 30 reviews)

Performance and Reliability

Based on 40 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Software is consistently available (uptime) and allows users to complete tasks quickly because they are not waiting for the software to respond to an action they took.
93%
(Based on 40 reviews)

Output Document Generation

Based on 39 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Allows administrators to create templates that enable users to quickly generate dynamic documents in various formats based on the data stored in the application.
89%
(Based on 39 reviews)

Integration

Data Import and Export Tools

Based on 36 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Ability to input, modify and extract data from the application in bulk through a structured file.
91%
(Based on 36 reviews)

Integration APIs

Based on 29 CustomBooks™ reviews. Application Programming Interface - Specification for how the application communicates with other software. API's typically enable integration of data, logic, objects, etc with other software applications.
87%
(Based on 29 reviews)

Breadth of Partner Applications

To what extent are there partner applications readily available for integrating into this product? Partner applications typically provide complementary, best of breed functionality not offered natively in this product. This feature was mentioned in 28 CustomBooks™ reviews.
88%
(Based on 28 reviews)

Inventory Management Platform Features

Centralized Inventory Database

Based on 25 CustomBooks™ reviews. Manage and track all inventory records across warehouses and retail locations through a single unified database.
93%
(Based on 25 reviews)

Stock History Reporting

Based on 24 CustomBooks™ reviews. View the history of individual items and compare the sales performance of new to old stock in order to inform purchasing decisions.
91%
(Based on 24 reviews)

Low Stock Notifications

As reported in 24 CustomBooks™ reviews. Set low stock thresholds and receive automatic alerts when stock decreases to that level.
90%
(Based on 24 reviews)

Bundles, Kits, & Variants

As reported in 23 CustomBooks™ reviews. Automatically adjust inventory for product bundles, kit orders, and product variations within the system.
91%
(Based on 23 reviews)

Asset Tracking

Use barcode or radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology with specialized readers or mobile applications to track inventory assets throughout warehouse facilities. This feature was mentioned in 13 CustomBooks™ reviews.
92%
(Based on 13 reviews)

eCommerce Integrations

As reported in 19 CustomBooks™ reviews. Integrate shopping carts, eCommerce platforms, POS, and payment gateways with the system to link inventory records between across platforms.
90%
(Based on 19 reviews)

Accounting Integrations

Track inventory costs and costs of goods sold (COGS) with accounting software integrations. 24 reviewers of CustomBooks™ have provided feedback on this feature.
94%
(Based on 24 reviews)

Data Exporting / Importing

As reported in 26 CustomBooks™ reviews. Transfer large volumes of inventory data records into and out of the system with built-in import / export tools.
89%
(Based on 26 reviews)

Cash Flow

Track Cash Flow

Check cash on hand at the beginning of each month and view each day’s incoming and outgoing funds.

Not enough data

Income and Expenses

Add one-time or recurring cash flow items and add line items for each payment or deposit.

Not enough data

File Exports

Timesheets, projects, tasks, income or expenses can all easily be exported to pdf, xls or csv for simpel cash clow analysis.

Not enough data

Budgeting & Forecasting

Budgeting / Forecasting

Based on 35 CustomBooks™ reviews and verified by the G2 Product R&D team. Create and revise an unlimited number of budget, plan and forecast scenarios.
93%
(Based on 35 reviews)

Data Import

Import trial balance, monthly P&L, balance sheets, and other types of financial data

Not enough data

Versioning

Keeps track of all versions of a budget and allows users to compare versions

Not enough data

Historical Data

Forecasting is based on past transactions and historical financial or operational data

Not enough data

Revenue

Revenue Types

Supports multiple types of revenues, such as recurring and transaction based

Not enough data

Revenue Allocation

Allows users to allocate revenues to various business entities or departments

Not enough data

Multichannel inventory management

Warehouse Inventory Transfer

Allows users to create warehouse-to-warehouse transfers knowing the exact stock levels for both locations when sending and receiving

Not enough data

Multichannel Inventory Syncing

Allows users to sync inventory across multiple stores, marketplaces, and warehouses

Not enough data

Multi-Warehouse Routing

Allows users to connect sales channels to specific warehouses.

Not enough data

3PL inventory management

Client management

Allows users to manage all thier clients on one system

Not enough data

Marketplace connections

Allows users to connect marketplaces for each client

Not enough data

3PL inventory tracking

Allows inventory tracking for specific customer required attributes such as lot, serial, style/color/size

Not enough data

Inventory Management

Inventory TrackingView full feature definition

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Real-time inventory tracking. Maintains accurate "On Hand" information by matching reserved inventory requested on purchase and sales orders.

Not enough data

Inventory Costing

Ability to establish costing methods such as Average, LIFO, FIFO, and Specific Unit.

Not enough data

Product Master

Manage and track all inventory records across warehouses and retail locations through a single unified database.

Not enough data

Inventory Forecasting

Optimize inventory levels with features that suggest reorder points and economic order quantities (EOQs) that facilitate inventory management.

Not enough data

Integrations

Integrate shopping carts, eCommerce platforms, POS, and accounting with the system to link inventory records across platforms.

Not enough data

Stock Levels

Maintain visual on stock levels

Not enough data

Flow Of Goods

Track available inventory and manage flow of goods to/from warehouses

Not enough data

Reserving Goods

Reserve goods that have been added to cart and update stock levels

Not enough data

Payroll

Tax Calculation

Calculates taxes due and may include resources or tools for federal and state tax compliance.

Not enough data

Reporting and Dashboards

Access pre-built and custom reports and dashboards to track payroll costs and for compliance purposes.

Not enough data

Order Entry

Entry

Enter and convert orders and quotes

Not enough data

Register

Register received orders in the system

Not enough data

Notifications

Provide real-time notifications and status updates

Not enough data

Order Tracking

Shipping

Verify shipping preferences

Not enough data

Tracking

Track orders and their statuses as they move along the supply chain

Not enough data

Backorder

Manage orders for products that are unavailable due to inventory shortage

Not enough data

Customer Management

Order Status

Track status of orders from shipment to delivery

Not enough data

Information Access

Provide customers access to their information in order to answer FAQs

Not enough data

Email Notifications

Automatically send emails using certain triggers to notify customer service of issues

Not enough data

Subscription Management

Payment Data

Store payment data and customer information

Not enough data

Payment Gateway

Support and/or integrate with a payment gateway(s)

Not enough data

Billing

Automate billing and contracts

Not enough data

Automatic Payments

Accomidate automatic payments from various payment methods

Not enough data

AI

Data Extraction

Uses AI to automatically input data from receipts, invoices, and other documents

Not enough data

Invoice Processing

Uses AI to generates, send, and track invoices

Not enough data

Expense Management

Uses AI to categorize expenses, detect anomalies, and provide insights on spending patterns

Not enough data

Fraud Detection

Uses AI to detect unusual patterns and flag potential fraudulent activities in real-time

Not enough data

Tax Compliance

Uses AI to assist in calculating taxes, ensuring compliance with changing tax regulations, and automate the preparation of tax returns

Not enough data

Support Chatbots

Uses AI and NLP-powered chatbots to provide customer support and assist with queries regarding financial data and reports

Not enough data

Bank Reconciliations

Uses AI to match transactions recorded in the accounting system with those in bank statements

Not enough data

Report Generation

Uses AI to generate detailed financial reports, dashboards, and visualizations to provide insights into the financial health of the business

Not enough data

Customizable Alerts

Uses AI to set up alerts for various financial activities, such as payment due dates or low cash balances

Not enough data

Predictive Analytics

Uses AI to analyze data to identify trends and make predictions

Not enough data

Mobile Applications - Accounting

Cloud Integration

Enables synchronization of accounting data across devices in real-time

Not enough data

Notifications

Send push notifications for important updates, such as due dates, invoice statuses, or tax deadlines

Not enough data

UI

Simplifies interfaces to be user-friendly and tailored for smaller screens, such as mobile phones and tables

Not enough data

Offline

Allows users to view and update certain data without an internet connection

Not enough data

Expense Tracking

Allows users to capture and upload expense receipts directly from mobile devices

Not enough data

Invoice Management

Enables creation, editing, and sending of invoices

Not enough data