Story:
Joe Contractor does small jobs that take between 3 and 5 days. He has not finished his Sage 100 Contractor implementation so he does not have a exact budgets on every job. He knows his typical profit for each type of job (based on his historical information). His prices include a goal amount for profit that is based on his historical information. However, he does not know if a specific job meets this goal. The first step to refining his budgeting process is to have a budget vs. actual on each job. Sage 100 Contractor provides the actual cost now as a automatic part of the accounting process so adding the budget save his 5-10 min for each job of having to look up the profit amount from the .
Process:
This app creates budgets for all 3-5 Jobs that are in status 4-Current and do not already have a budget created. Budgets are based off of historical profit percentage data for each job type and are customized for each company for a nominal fee.
Return on Investment:
Now budgets are created for each job as it is entered. He doesn't have to spend any extra time to create them.