Solutions for Accounting
Who we are
At Solutions, our mission is to empower schools and trusts with
the tools and support they need to achieve operational excellence. With 400+ years
of combined experience and a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced
by educational institutions, we are dedicated to helping our clients streamline
their processes and improve their financial health.
Our software, including Sage Intacct for Education, is trusted by
over 40 multi-academy trusts and 500 schools. With Sage Intacct, schools can
manage their finances more effectively, track and analyse data with ease, and
build stronger relationships with students, parents, and staff.
What makes us different?
- Unwavering commitment
to education: We understand the unique environment of
schools and trusts, with their distinct financial regulations, reporting
requirements, and stakeholder expectations.
- Award-winning
service: We pride ourselves on delivering
award-winning service, having won many awards throughout our 26+ years in
business, including being voted as the UK's favourite Sage partner.
- Customer-centric
approach: Our clients' success is our success.
Our team of experts works closely with each client to create long-term
partnerships built on trust, transparency, and mutual respect.
- Dedicated support: Our
in-house support team is always available to assist with any questions or
issues, ensuring our clients can rely on us as true partners in their
success.
- Passion for positive
impact: We're dedicated to providing schools
and trusts with the tools and support needed to create better learning
environments and achieve better student outcomes.
- Proven
track record: Join the many
educational institutions that have already benefited from our tailored
solutions and discover how we can help you achieve your financial and
operational goals with Sage Intacct for Education.
What we do
We offer cutting-edge accounting solutions designed
specifically for the education sector, transforming the way school trusts
manage their finances.
Here’s how Solutions can make a difference:
Comprehensive financial management
Sage Intacct for Education provides financial management
tools crafted to address the unique needs of school trusts:
- Core
financials: Effortlessly manage your general ledger, accounts payable,
accounts receivable and cash management.
- Centralised
procurement and budget control: manage procurement centrally, ensuring
that all purchases align with budget constraints and organisational
policies.
- Streamlined
approval workflows: Customisable approval workflows ensure that all
purchases are properly reviewed and authorised, enhancing compliance and
reducing the risk of unauthorised spending.
Grant and fund accounting
Navigating the complexities of grants and funds has never
been easier:
- Fund
tracking: Allocate and monitor funds across various programs and
departments, ensuring compliance with donor restrictions and grant
requirements.
- Grant
management: Automate the tracking of grant-related expenses and
revenues, reducing administrative burdens and boosting accuracy.
Real-time reporting and dashboards
Unlock instant insights into your financials:
- Customisable
reports: Generate detailed financial reports tailored to your specific
needs. Sage Intacct for Education supports a variety of formats including
balance sheets, income statements and cash flow reports.
- Interactive
dashboards: Visualise key metrics with interactive, real-time
dashboards. Make informed decisions based on the latest data, presented in
an engaging and accessible format.
Integration and scalability
Sage Intacct for Education seamlessly integrates with other
systems and scales as your trust grows:
- System
integration: Connect effortlessly with essential applications such as MIS,
budgeting software, payroll and HR software.
- Scalable
solutions: Easily add new schools, without disruption, to your growing
Trust.
- Sage
Intacct Marketplace: Benefit from the extensive ecosystem of
integrated third-party applications available in the Marketplace. Designed
to integrate smoothly with Sage Intacct and as you grow, easily add new
applications from the Marketplace to support evolving business processes,
ensuring that your system scales with your needs.
Compliance and audit readiness
Stay compliant and audit-ready:
- Regulatory
compliance: Ensure adherence to local and national regulations through
automated reporting and built-in controls.
- Audit
trails: Maintain detailed audit trails for all transactions, providing
transparency and smooth, stress-free audits.
User-friendly interface and training
We provide extensive training to help your team maximise the
benefits of our Sage Intacct:
- Intuitive
interface: User-friendly interface allows your staff to quickly adapt
and use the system efficiently.
- Training
and support: Benefit from our comprehensive training and dedicated
support team, ensuring your trust can fully leverage Sage Intacct’s
capabilities.
How we help
At Solutions for Accounting, we understand
that investing in technology requires both time and financial resources. That's
why we work closely with schools and trusts to ensure our solutions make a
meaningful impact. We actively seek and incorporate feedback from our users to
continuously improve our services, ensuring we are always able to support the
specific needs of the Education industry.
Every two years we host our Solutions
Showcase event which gives our clients the incredible opportunity to engage
with our product specialists, consultants and vendor partners in a relaxed
environment.
We’ve gathered insights and feedback from
interviews with some of our clients. Discover how Sage Intacct and Solutions
for Accounting have helped them to successfully navigate their challenges and
achieve their goals by downloading our series of customer success stories on our
website. Learn from the experiences of others and
find inspiration for your own journey.
For more information on how we can assist your school or trust, book a
call here or email us at enquiries@solutionscloud.uk.
