25 Mar Different Approaches to the Quote to Cash process in Microsoft Dynamics CE
CRM Dynamics have a family of quote-to-cash modules that work natively within Microsoft Dynamics 365 CE. These are Quote Manager, Order Manager, Stock & Purchasing, Project Billing, XERO Connector.
Our solutions are easy to use and provide more functionality than the standard Microsoft Capability. Enabling organisations to manage the whole quote-to-cash process including, quoting, order management, purchasing, stock, goods receipting, despatching, invoicing import into finance systems. It’s a mini ERP system built in CE.
Take as much or as little as you need.
Not all organisations need to implement all the modules, it will depend on your needs, this can vary based on the products and services that you sell, your process and whether you already have an ERP system.
If you are happy with your existing finance system such as XERO, QuickBooks, Sage etc. You can enhance these solutions with the complete Q2C solution.
Here are some ideas of how it can work for you
If you just want to use Quote Manager in CE . Quotes > ERP, quote data is sent to the existing ERP system can then fulfil the rest of the processes.
Our Quoting Capability is second to none, take a look at our Quoting Video here. When Quoting is this easy, it makes sales people use CRM!
This approach suits a manufacturer or a distributor for instance. Products can be synchronised between the CE & ERP. You can also use our API to get specific client discounts & stock from your ERP system on the fly or just synchronise discounts into CE. Once the quote is WON, you can send through the order lines into your ERP system.
The product database and Account records stores Tax and Nominal codes. This ensures that all the invoice lines be uploaded without any double typing of data. Saves time and reduces errors!
Quote > Orders > Project Billing > Invoice (suitable if you run projects and need to tracking project expenses, and invoice client for time and materials contract and expenses)
Quote > Orders > Recurring Revenue (useful if you sell monthly, quarterly, annual software or services) This is good for organisation such as MSP / IT resellers. Invoices can be created each monthly in bulk for all the recurring revenue.
Document Generation Throughout the whole end to end process you can create and send various document as PDF’s and also get them signed .
Here are some obvious document types. Quote Templates > Order Acknowledgement> Delivery Notes > Purchase Orders > Invoices
Contact Us to discuss how we can help you simplify your whole Quote-to-Cash process on Dynamics.
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