Sage 50 Accounts Plus details and features
Sage 50 Accounts 2010 Plus is accounts software that provides you with advanced tools to help you manage your accounts ‘think business' efficiently and effectively.
Sage 50 Accounts 2010 Plus has all the features of Sage 50 Accounts 2010 with the addition of tools to help you control your stock, manage individual projects and create custom pricing for different customers.
Is Sage 50 Accounts Plus right for me?
• Sage 50 Accounts Plus 2010 has even more features, specifically designed for growing businesses. It's got all the tools to let you manage everything from cash flow and VAT returns (including online) to year-end accounts and management of customers and suppliers.
• So whether you need to manage project costs against budgets, control costs of your products or improve your stock management, Sage 50 Accounts Plus 2010 helps you stay in complete control. It's got all the features of Sage 50 Accounts 2010 plus:
• Create specific projects & manage costs against your budget
• Use individual customer price schemes and custom price lists
• Set up a bill of materials and manage your stock
• Prioritise your daily workload
• See an instant credit position of your business
• Chase money from your customers & pay your suppliers
• Store detailed information about your contacts
• Run batch reports, and design your own
• New for 2010: improved usability, latest 2010 legislation, Sage Pay 'pay now' option, barcode creator & new cash register.
Features & Benefits
• Easier than ever to use
Based on your feedback, Sage continue to develop the little things that make a big difference, including raising a credit note directly from an invoice, saving user preference settings; sort and filter customer and supplier information, and edit recurring entry dates without creating a new entry
• Latest 2010 legislation updates
If you trade in the EC, you'll find Sage 50 Accounts Plus 2010 keeps you on the right side of the law come January 2010, such as changes to the way VAT returns are made for trade in the EC.
• In-built Diary:
Prioritises the daily workload, sets reminders for recurring tasks, automates diary events (such as following up promised payments) and integrates with Microsoft® Outlook.
• Dashboard:
See an instant view of the credit position of your business. You can see where your money is, how old your customer or supplier debt is, what's due, what's overdue, what's disputed, what's promised to pay and what's still to be allocated - all in one place.
• VAT management:
Store all of your VAT information and actions in one place, to make preparing, generating, reconciling, adjusting and submitting your VAT returns easy. And because Sage 50 Accounts Plus 2010 has been fully tested and achieved recognition for filing VAT returns online (VAT 100 and VAT 101) from HMRC, you can be sure everything's done by the book.
• Sage Pay ‘pay now' option
Add ‘pay now' buttons to your PDF documents if you are a Sage Pay user and improve your cash flow.
• Create barcodes
You can now create barcodes within the products area - a great way to track and trace products and documents or speed up stock takes and pick lists.
• New cash register
The cash register in Sage 50 Accounts Plus 2010 will help you account for and bank takings, track discrepancies and manage your float.
• Management reporting:
See more than just your monthly figures on your management reports, and drill down to see the detail behind your top-level figures.
• Bank reconciliation:
Record multiple bank accounts and their details. Enter payments and receipts and save bank reconciliations part-way through. Use ‘Smart Totals' to see the value of any highlighted transaction, and see the reconciled balance of your account at any given time with our new retrospective bank reconciliation report.
• Generate invoices, quotes or proformas for your customers:
Manage your quotations, invoices and proformas electronically - send and receive them via email and store them for the future.
• Discounts and deposit:
Automatically calculate the effect of percentage discounts or one-off reductions and display the information clearly on your invoices.
• Bill of Materials:
Set up records of the basic 'kit of parts' for your manufactured or assembled items.
• Microsoft Excel® integrated reporting:
Microsoft Excel ® can link directly to your Sage 50 Accounts data so that directors and managers can access and analyse accounts information without needing to use Sage 50 Accounts themselves or have it installed on the same PC.
• Support for UK charities:
Fund management, charity-specific financial reports and an improved chart of accounts designed just for charities.
Recommended hardware
• An IBM®-compatible computer with a 2GHz (or equivalent) processor
• At least 1GB RAM
• At least 1GB of free disk space after Microsoft® Windows has been installed
• Network users only: 1Gbps network with Microsoft Windows networking
Minimum hardware
• An IBM-compatible computer with a 1GHz (or equivalent) processor
• 512MB RAM
• 700MB of free disk space after Microsoft Windows has been installed
• Network users only: 100Mbps network with Microsoft Windows networking
Performance will be improved with higher specification computers and networks, and it only possible to install one copy on a single computer.
Works with Microsoft Office 2000 and all later editions, and please ensure you have the latest Microsoft updates installed.
This product will not install or run on the Microsoft Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME, or Windows NT4 operating systems.
One of the following operating systems:
• Microsoft Windows 2000
• Windows Server 2003
• Windows XP (Recommended)
• Windows Vista
• Windows 7
Apple Mac compatibility
Sage software is not compatible with Apple Macs, unless you are running Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7 via Apple's Boot Camp utility.
