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September 5, 2014

A-Systems Corporation — A-Systems JobView

800-365-6790 www.a-systems.net   2011 Overall Rating 4.75   Best Fit: JobView is ideal for small to mid-sized construction and contractor businesses, but available in three versions that can take a small construction company through any growth transitions. Strengths: Scalable with three editions Overview & summary screens offer solid financial information for each company or project... Read more »

Mary Girsch-Bock

800-365-6790

www.a-systems.net

 

2011 Overall Rating 4.75

 

Best Fit:

JobView is ideal for small to mid-sized construction and contractor businesses, but available in three versions that can take a small construction company through any growth transitions.

Strengths:

  • Scalable with three editions
  • Overview & summary screens offer solid financial information for each company or project
  • Excellent payroll module, with certified payroll and the ability to access payroll information via mobile devices
  • Wide range of industry-specific modules
  • New job option allows for extensive information about the job
  • Latest version has Detailed by Job Cost Code report that provides additional graph capabilities
  • DataView custom report writer offers option to transmit timesheets with portable devices

Potential Limitations:

  • No client communication templates for proactively managing client relationship
  • Lack of dedicated dispatch module
  • No integrations with remote access applications other than viewing payroll

Executive Summary & Pricing

A-Systems JobView is available in three separate editions, with the Small Builder Advantage (SBA) Edition retailing for $79.95. Larger companies will want to look at the Preferred Edition, which costs $4,995. Scalable and easy to use, JobView is an excellent choice for small to mid-sized construction companies and related industries.

Product Delivery Methods:

_X_ On-Premises

___ SaaS

___ Hosted by Vendor

 

BASIC SYSTEM FUNCTIONS – 4.5

CORE ACCOUNTING CAPABILITIES – 5

CONSTRUCTION/CONTRACTOR-SPECIFIC FEATURES – 4.5

REPORTING & MANAGEMENT TOOLS – 4.25

INTEGRATION/IMPORT/EXPORT– 5

HELP/SUPPORT – 5

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Mary Girsch-Bock

Mary Girsch-Bock

Contributing Writer

Mary Girsch-Bock is a graduate of the University of Illinois-Chicago. She began her career as accountant and later made the switch to writing full time, concentrating on business and technology, with a focus on small business. A former QuickBooks beta tester, Mary has been a featured regular contributor to CPA Practice Advisor since 2002, and she has also been published in The Motley Fool, The Blueprint, and Property Manager.com.  She currently writes a monthly accounting and technology-related blog for PLANERGY, and ghostwrites several blogs for various software companies.