Features & Benefits

4th Quarter® Accounting is a high-end, full-featured, compilable, multi-user accounting application written in the 4th Dimension programming language. 4th Quarter can run "out of the box" without any modification, but is specifically designed for those who require fully modifiable source code for extensive customization.

Our unique package is for unique businesses -- ones grossing 5-50 million dollars in sales per year that want to integrate business, management, inventory, sales and accounting into a single, multi-user application. Streamline your business operations with a 4th Quarter application tailored to your specific business needs.

Two Packages to choose from:

Core

The tool to use when you want to add your own business interface to the complete suite of accounting functions listed below.

Full

This full package supports complex order and inventory management and contains all the functions listed below. Use the business interface provided as a template for your own customization.

 
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4th Quarter's features include:

Core Accounting Functions

  • Chart of Accounts: features separate General Ledger and Operations Accounts.
  • AR and AP: supports any manner of allocation for any set of payable and receivable accounts.
  • Cash and Checking: allows an unlimited number of cash accounts.
  • Financial Reporting: stores an unlimited number of user-customizable templates.
  • Multi-currency: dual currency support for unlimited multiple currencies, prices, rates, and rate histories.
  • DB Administration: includes tools for data archiving, program configuring, and user authorization.

Full Accounting Functions

  • Payroll: offers easy import of CheckMark Software's cross-platform "Payroll" application.
  • Order Entry: includes invoices, purchase orders, cash sales, purchases, refunds, and more.
  • Customers and Vendors: can be assigned to common or individual accounts.
  • Inventory: enables easy customization of price and cost levels, lot tracking, true LIFO and FIFO costing.

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Systems based on 4th Quarter Accounting:

  • Work more efficiently than any combination of off-the-shelf solutions.
  • Are implemented more quickly and last longer than a completely custom-built solution.
  • Cost hundreds of thousands of dollars less to implement than a custom solution.
  • Are much easier to modify and upgrade than any other custom solution.

4th Quarter's benefits also include:

  • Increased output.
  • Better management and control.
  • Ability to raise the quality of the services you provide.
  • Lower inventory in stock and uncollected receivables.
  • Streamlined operations.

Extensions:

SuperReports

Automated Solution Group's built-in report generator enables you to create your own custom reports or have us create them for you. The SuperReports writer is an optional extension for both the Core and Full versions. An additional license is required from ASG to use SuperReports.

Multi-currency

Support for an unlimited number of currencies, currency types, and exchange rates. Home currencies defined for each account and each financial report. Each transaction is recorded in both the home and foreign currency.

4th Quarter lends itself to the development of vertical market products. Please email Braided Matrix or call us at 845-657-6411 to learn more about 4th Quarter's unique features and benefits.

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