How Infor SunSystems Can Help with Your Intercompany Accounting

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Intercompany accounting can be a complex and time-consuming process for businesses with multiple entities. The need to manage intercompany transactions and reconcile balances between related companies can lead to significant manual effort, errors, and delays.

Fortunately, SunSystems provides a robust financial management system that can streamline intercompany accounting and improve the accuracy and efficiency of financial reporting. In this article, we will explore the ways in which SunSystems can help with intercompany accounting and the benefits it can bring to businesses operating in a complex financial environment. 

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How Infor SunSystems Can Help with Your Intercompany Accounting

How SunSystems can help with your intercompany accounting

SunSystems is a financial management software solution that can help with intercompany accounting in a number of ways. Intercompany accounting refers to the process of managing financial transactions between different entities within the same organisation.

1. Consolidation of financial data 

SunSystems can consolidate financial data from different entities within the same organisation, making it easier to manage and analyse financial information across the organisation. 

This means that financial information from all the entities can be brought together in a single system, providing a unified view of the organisation's financial health. 

With SunSystems, organisations can set up a chart of accounts that is shared across all entities, making it easier to standardise financial reporting and analysis. This helps to ensure consistency and accuracy in financial reporting and can also reduce the time and effort required to prepare financial statements.

Overall, by providing a centralised platform for financial management, SunSystems can help organisations improve the accuracy and reliability of their financial data, reduce the complexity of managing intercompany accounting, and gain greater visibility into their financial performance across the organisation.

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2. Automated intercompany transactions 

SunSystems can automate intercompany transactions, making it easier to manage transactions between different entities within the organisation. This can help reduce errors and save time. Intercompany transactions refer to financial transactions between different entities within the same organisation, such as the transfer of funds, goods, or services.

For example, if Entity A sells goods to Entity B, SunSystems can automatically generate the necessary accounting entries to record the sale and transfer of funds between the two entities. Similarly, if Entity A provides services to Entity B, SunSystems can automatically generate the necessary accounting entries to record the transaction and allocate the costs and revenues appropriately. 

Automating intercompany transactions can free up staff time to focus on more strategic activities, such as financial analysis and planning, which can help to drive the organisation's growth and success.

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3. Intercompany reconciliation 

SunSystems can assist with reconciling intercompany transactions, making it simpler to identify discrepancies and ensure that financial data is precise and up to date. For instance, if Entity A and Entity B record different amounts for a transaction, SunSystems can pinpoint the discrepancy and offer tools to help reconcile the transaction.

SunSystems can also help organisations identify and resolve differences in intercompany balances, such as discrepancies in accounts payable and accounts receivable between different entities. This can guarantee that the financial data across entities is consistent and accurate, which is critical for effective financial reporting and analysis.

By providing effective reconciliation tools, SunSystems can aid in the enhancement of the organisation's financial performance and support its long-term growth and success.

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4. Centralised financial management

SunSystems provides a centralised platform for financial management, making it easier to manage financial data across multiple entities within the organisation.

This centralised approach to financial management can help to reduce the complexity and cost of managing financial information across entities. It also makes it easier to standardise financial reporting and analysis across entities, ensuring consistency and accuracy in financial reporting. 

In addition, SunSystems provides powerful reporting and analysis capabilities that allow organisations to drill down into financial data and identify trends and patterns across entities. This can help organisations make informed decisions about how to allocate resources and manage their finances more effectively.

SunSystems also provides tools for budgeting and forecasting, which can help organisations to plan and manage their finances more effectively. This can help to improve financial performance and support the organisation's long-term success. 

Overall, by providing a centralised platform for financial management, SunSystems can help organisations to streamline intercompany accounting processes, improve the accuracy and reliability of financial data, and gain greater visibility into their financial performance across the organisation. 

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