AccountingChoosing a SoftwareManufacturing Tips How to Use QuickBooks in Manufacturing? QuickBooks is one of the most popular accounting systems among growing businesses today. But when it comes to production management, the software needs a substantial amount of extra power. Here is how to make QuickBooks Online work in a manufacturing company. By Madis Kuuse 7 min read
AccountingInventoryManufacturing Tips Work in Process Inventory – What Is WIP and How To Calculate it? We have all seen manufacturing depicted in cartoons. Basic resources are rolled into a factory, followed by loud noises and a smoking chimney. Then, shiny finished products emerge on the other side. In reality, manufacturing is a bit more complex. On their journey toward becoming final products, raw materials go through work in process inventory. […] By Mattias Turovski 12 min read
AccountingManufacturing TipsSalesSupply Chain What Are Backorders? Meaning, Causes, and Tips For manufacturers and distributors alike, backorders constitute a reliable means of keeping up sales even after goods have gone out of stock. In this article, we look at the meaning and causes of backorders and weigh their pros and cons. By Mattias Turovski 11 min read
Accounting Cost of Goods Sold in Manufacturing – How to Calculate COGS The many cost-oriented KPIs in manufacturing accounting constitute some of the most important financial metrics for manufacturers and distributors. In this post, we look at the function and relevance of one such KPI – the Cost of Goods Sold. By Mattias Turovski 8 min read
Accounting Manufacturing Accounting – A Simple Guide Manufacturing accounting is an internal business management process that helps managers keep an eye on the fiscal performance of a manufacturing operation. This post looks at the basic processes that inform manufacturing accounting and defines its most relevant terms. By Mattias Turovski 15 min read
AccountingInventoryManufacturing Tips Inventory Valuation Methods – Finding the Right Approach For the financial departments of manufacturing companies, few things are as important as inventory valuation. Due to the effect on the gross profit of a company, choosing the right inventory valuation method is a crucial step in ensuring the financial health of your company. By Mattias Turovski 9 min read
AccountingChoosing a SoftwareManufacturing Tips Why Food Manufacturing is Hard and How MRP System Helps For a food manufacturing business, many requirements must be met, which can vary depending on the type of food you make, the facilities that you use, and the market you operate in. By Karl Heinrich Lauri 5 min read
AccountingManufacturing Tips What is an Accounting Manual? Accounting manual is a document in which every organization defines its accounting policies and procedures – in this article, we give an overview of its goals and contents. By Karl Heinrich Lauri 6 min read
AccountingManufacturing TipsProduction planningSupply Chain Different purchasing practices for manufacturers A robust and accurate planning system is critical to any manufacturer. In this article, we are comparing different purchasing practices – ROP/ROQ Principles vs MRP System Planning. By Karl Heinrich Lauri 7 min read