Great software for SME.
Use Cases and Deployment Scope
We use Sage 50 for all of our accounting requirements in our organisation. This bespoke software solution is used within our organisation to support the team in recording all our day-to-day transactions, including sales invoices, purchase invoices, employee expenses, and other required financial transactions. The software also allows us to attach all our receipts to transactions, allowing us to go paperless and reduce our need for printing items.
Pros
- Recording purchase invoices.
- Preparing BACS files for bank import.
- Bank reconciliations.
Cons
- Invoice template functionality.
- Bank feeds can be a bit clunky.
- Challenging for VAT returns for those with complex VAT requirements.
Return on Investment
- Produces standardised reports for management.
- Records prior year transactions.
- Attachments allow simplified record keeping.
Usability
Alternatives Considered
Sage Accounting, Sage HR and Sage Intacct
Other Software Used
Sage Accounting, Sage HR


