FrontAccounting forum — Is FA Right for a Service Company?

Re: Is FA Right for a Service Company?

null@example.com (Richano) — Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:18:00 +0000

as you guys described you could work with it.

but remember carbidge in carbidge out.

You could work with dimensions create jobs/project number in it to track a job specific.

Re: Is FA Right for a Service Company?

null@example.com (eMOTIVe) — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:39:26 +0000

I'm curious also.

I own a small service company. 4-5 jobs a month.

I would like to enter in the invoice amount and assign all the costs to that job. Track payments etc. I have no problem learning the software before I implement it but is it reasonable to expect this.

Say one job is 15,000. I want to be able to assign man hours, material costs, etc to that job.

Is FA Right for a Service Company?

null@example.com (Uniquark) — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 21:09:54 +0000

I've been looking off an on for a replacement to our current accounting system (Quicken with a hacked together Excel sheet and manual invoicing) for a long time, but I only just found FrontAccounting. I see lots of information about manufacturing and sales orders that does not apply to my company, so I'm asking here if FA will work for us.

We are a very small editing company; it's just my wife and I with some part-time off-site contract help. As an editing company, we don't