Acumatica Construction

A set of real-time and bidirectional features with pre-built Excel-based reports. Streamline reporting and internal workflows, and significantly boost your productivity with Velixo for Acumatica Construction.

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Velixo bridges the gaps between Acumatica and Excel, providing a comprehensive Construction solution built specifically to extend Acumatica's unique capabilities.
Our Pre-Built Templates

A subset of the Velixo for Acumatica Construction Templates

Cost to Complete

Type: Forecasting (uses: Cost Projection Writeback)

Persona: Project manager, Director of Construction

  • Track the costs associated with each cost code of a project over time.
  • Analyze key financial, purchasing and project data to remain on-time and within contractual budgets.
  • Input Cost to Complete Amount, Hours or as a data to forecast the projected Over/Under value of a project

↑Create the Cost at Completion as a Cost Projection in Acumatica, using Velixo Writeback.

Available as 3 input versions: Amount, Percent, and Manual.

WIP

Type: Reporting (uses: Journal Writeback)

Persona: CFO, Accountant, Controller

An essential part of Project accounting for the Construction industry. It calculates the progress of all ongoing work, allowing an accountant to see what’s been done and what’s left to do, to manage budgets effectively.

↑Create WIP Adjustment GL Journal (Journal Writeback)

Profitability

Type: Reporting

Persona: CFO, Accountant, Controller

A project accounting report that analyzes Actual Revenue (billings) and Actual Cost to calculate Actual Profit, for the current month and to date, by projects.

This report also includes extra metrics based on the revised Contract value to provide additional information on the completeness of the project, e.g. % Complete, Commitments Balance to Invoice.

Commitment Analysis

Type: Reporting

Persona: CFO, Director of Construction, Project manager, AP managers

Designed to provide a detailed analysis of commitments by cost code.

This report is typically used by Project managers, AP managers or accountants to track financial commitments, analyze detailed transactions and balances for each purchase commitment to vendors. This ensures effective cost management and makes sure all necessary suppliers and services are accounted for, throughout the lifecycle of projects.

Project Cash Flow

Type: Reporting

Persona: CFO, Accountant, Controller

Description:

A project accounting report that analyzes cash inflows and cash outflows for one or multiple projects, for a date range.

This report is particularly useful as it allows a finance professional to not only analyze summarized cash inflows and outflows  but also the detailed transactions that make up each metric of the summary (from the subledger sheets).

Project Cost Forecasting over time

Type: Forecasting (uses: Project Forecast Writeback)

Persona: CFO, Director of Construction

Enables a CFO to forecast costs over time in the future at the project cost code level, based on the latest cost projection and the actual JTD figures, and using the project timeline. This report then allows creating new Project Forecast entries that may be used in a Cash Flow Forecast report.

The critical metrics/options of the Template:

  • Cost at Completion
  • Remaining Cost to Distribute
  • Distribution methods: Front-loaded curve, Back-loaded curve, Bell curve, Linear or Manual entry.

↑Create new monthly Project Forecast entries and Update Project Budget

AR/AP Aging

Type: Reporting

Persona: Finance professionals, AR/AP managers

Gives a quick overview of the amounts due to customer/vendors, sorted by age of the outstanding balance and organized in configurable bucket of days. Also includes the retainage amounts withheld for ongoing construction projects.

This report provides important information for managing cash flow, prioritizing payments, and nurturing good relationships with vendors. It also offers visibility into funds that are being retained until the projects are completed.

Pay When Paid

Type: Tool (uses: Universal Writeback)

Persona: Finance pro., AR/AP manager

Designed to monitor and manage the flow of cash from an Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) perspective. This report enables the careful monitoring of income and expenditures for a given period and enables finance professionals to strategically time the payment of AP bills to vendors when AR is received.

Additionally, armed with information about paid invoices per project, this template enables users to create new Payment requests for each outstanding AP bills of the project.

Tools

Type: Tool (uses: Universal Writeback)

Persona: Project manager, Analyst, AP manager

Tools like the Update Project data Template provide users with workbooks that let them rapidly review multiple records for a given import scenario  such as Project, Contract or AP Bills, modify any value and push the changes back to Acumatica in bulk, using Velixo Writeback.

Tool Templates are typically used for data quality purposes (missing or erroneous data) and mass updating certain properties, such as Due date for AP Bills, or Status for Project. There are also many use cases for creating new records directly from Velixo in Excel.

Type: Forecasting (uses: Cost Projection Writeback)

Persona: Project manager, Director of Construction

  • Track the costs associated with each cost code of a project over time.
  • Analyze key financial, purchasing and project data to remain on-time and within contractual budgets.
  • Input Cost to Complete Amount, Hours or as a data to forecast the projected Over/Under value of a project

↑Create the Cost at Completion as a Cost Projection in Acumatica, using Velixo Writeback.

Available as 3 input versions: Amount, Percent, and Manual.

Type: Reporting (uses: Journal Writeback)

Persona: CFO, Accountant, Controller

An essential part of Project accounting for the Construction industry. It calculates the progress of all ongoing work, allowing an accountant to see what’s been done and what’s left to do, to manage budgets effectively.

↑Create WIP Adjustment GL Journal (Journal Writeback)

Type: Reporting

Persona: CFO, Accountant, Controller

A project accounting report that analyzes Actual Revenue (billings) and Actual Cost to calculate Actual Profit, for the current month and to date, by projects.

This report also includes extra metrics based on the revised Contract value to provide additional information on the completeness of the project, e.g. % Complete, Commitments Balance to Invoice.

Type: Reporting

Persona: CFO, Director of Construction, Project manager, AP managers

Designed to provide a detailed analysis of commitments by cost code.

This report is typically used by Project managers, AP managers or accountants to track financial commitments, analyze detailed transactions and balances for each purchase commitment to vendors. This ensures effective cost management and makes sure all necessary suppliers and services are accounted for, throughout the lifecycle of projects.

Type: Reporting

Persona: CFO, Accountant, Controller

Description:

A project accounting report that analyzes cash inflows and cash outflows for one or multiple projects, for a date range.

This report is particularly useful as it allows a finance professional to not only analyze summarized cash inflows and outflows  but also the detailed transactions that make up each metric of the summary (from the subledger sheets).

Type: Forecasting (uses: Project Forecast Writeback)

Persona: CFO, Director of Construction

Enables a CFO to forecast costs over time in the future at the project cost code level, based on the latest cost projection and the actual JTD figures, and using the project timeline. This report then allows creating new Project Forecast entries that may be used in a Cash Flow Forecast report.

The critical metrics/options of the Template:

  • Cost at Completion
  • Remaining Cost to Distribute
  • Distribution methods: Front-loaded curve, Back-loaded curve, Bell curve, Linear or Manual entry.

↑Create new monthly Project Forecast entries and Update Project Budget

Type: Reporting

Persona: Finance professionals, AR/AP managers

Gives a quick overview of the amounts due to customer/vendors, sorted by age of the outstanding balance and organized in configurable bucket of days. Also includes the retainage amounts withheld for ongoing construction projects.

This report provides important information for managing cash flow, prioritizing payments, and nurturing good relationships with vendors. It also offers visibility into funds that are being retained until the projects are completed.

Type: Tool (uses: Universal Writeback)

Persona: Finance pro., AR/AP manager

Designed to monitor and manage the flow of cash from an Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) perspective. This report enables the careful monitoring of income and expenditures for a given period and enables finance professionals to strategically time the payment of AP bills to vendors when AR is received.

Additionally, armed with information about paid invoices per project, this template enables users to create new Payment requests for each outstanding AP bills of the project.

Type: Tool (uses: Universal Writeback)

Persona: Project manager, Analyst, AP manager

Tools like the Update Project data Template provide users with workbooks that let them rapidly review multiple records for a given import scenario  such as Project, Contract or AP Bills, modify any value and push the changes back to Acumatica in bulk, using Velixo Writeback.

Tool Templates are typically used for data quality purposes (missing or erroneous data) and mass updating certain properties, such as Due date for AP Bills, or Status for Project. There are also many use cases for creating new records directly from Velixo in Excel.

Achieve significant outcomes

Save a tremendous amount of time and effort, and reach business outcomes faster

Make Key Decisions Faster

Get better visibility throughout departments and subledgers. Leverage Velixo purpose-built templates for key Construction use cases.

Save on labor costs, on all fronts

Reduce IT involvement, let users self-serve and be in control, thanks to real-time Excel features and ERP integrations.

Become more efficient

Through bidirectional automations that enable each team member to do their work faster and more accurately.

Our features

Unmatched self-service reporting, budgeting & automation experience.

Let users own their work, feel good and take back their time.
Report

Report

Powered by Velixo Smart Refresh, we give you a real-time, full self-service reporting experience with specially designed Excel-like Financial and Project functions, all in the comfort of Excel. It will feel like a natural extension of Excel!

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Analyze

Analyze

Deeply integrated exploration features that let you analyze transaction details and jump back to Acumatica, for a fully connected and interactive experience.

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Budget & Plan

Budget & Plan

Create your budgeting & forecasting scenarios with confidence, with no limitations whatsoever, using our templates and writeback features.

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Push

Push

Save days and remove manual data entry by automating data push from Excel directly to Acumatica, using our generated input forms and optimized Push features.

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Learn more about Push

Govern & Collaborate

Govern & Collaborate

Automatic updates, no maintenance, native source authentication and security coupled with cloud centralization give you peace of mind that you can grow with confidence.

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Learn more about Govern & Collaborate

Distribute & Automate

Distribute & Automate

Package your work, embed or distribute it using our email distribution features and native Microsoft 365 integrations. Velixo is highly integrated.

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Learn more about Distribute & Automate

Report

Powered by Velixo Smart Refresh, we give you a real-time, full self-service reporting experience with specially designed Excel-like Financial and Project functions, all in the comfort of Excel. It will feel like a natural extension of Excel!

Learn more about Velixo

Learn more about Report

Analyze

Deeply integrated exploration features that let you analyze transaction details and jump back to Acumatica, for a fully connected and interactive experience.

Learn more about Velixo

Learn more about Analyze

Budget & Plan

Create your budgeting & forecasting scenarios with confidence, with no limitations whatsoever, using our templates and writeback features.

Learn more about Velixo

Learn more about Budget & Plan

Push

Save days and remove manual data entry by automating data push from Excel directly to Acumatica, using our generated input forms and optimized Push features.

Learn more about Velixo

Learn more about Push

Govern & Collaborate

Automatic updates, no maintenance, native source authentication and security coupled with cloud centralization give you peace of mind that you can grow with confidence.

Learn more about Velixo

Learn more about Govern & Collaborate

Distribute & Automate

Package your work, embed or distribute it using our email distribution features and native Microsoft 365 integrations. Velixo is highly integrated.

Learn more about Velixo

Learn more about Distribute & Automate

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