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Which accounting and bookkeeping subscription will give your business a competitive edge?

We have a range of solutions to meet your unique business needs. No matter the size and scope of your business, Sage 50 Accounting (formerly Simply Accounting) has a product to help you work faster, smarter and with confidence on the desktop or in the cloud.

 

Call us at 1-888-261-9610 to find the product plan that's right for you.

Available editions perfectly fit for your accounting needs included with subscription Pro Premium Quantum
1 user 2-4 users 5-40 users
Unlimited access to technical support2 green check mark
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Mobile integration for invoicing, expense management and bank feeds green check mark
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 Payments Integration green check mark   green check mark green check mark 
Manage Customers and Sales             Pro Premium Quantum
Create customer records
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Prepare sales invoices
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Track payments and create receipts green check mark
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Choose a price list 3 Lists
100 Lists
1000 Lists
Create sales quotes and orders green check mark
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 Charge for services using employee Time Slips    green check mark  green check mark
Manage Vendors and Purchases Pro  Premium  Quantum
Create vendor records
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Print cheques
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Create purchase quotes and orders
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Record and track purchase invoices
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 Simplify reordering items from vendors      green check mark
Employees and Payroll4  Pro  Premium Quantum
Prepare payroll cheques with automatic tax calculations
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Process cheques as a batch
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Prepare ROE slips for print or online filing
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Prepare T4/RL-1 slips for print or online filing
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Government/Accounting Pro  Premium Quantum
Track GST/HST and PST/QST
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File GST/HST Online
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Keep accurate records with the full-time audit trail
Up to 7
Up to 100
Up to 100
Store multiple years of financial history
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 Process payroll remittances  green check mark  green check mark  green check mark
 Reconcile bank statements to accounting data    green check mark green check mark 
 Use departmental accounting    green check mark green check mark 
 Use First-in First out (FIFO) inventory costing method    green check mark  green check mark
 Expand the range and length of account numbers    green check mark green check mark 
 Create payroll expense groups    green check mark green check mark 
 Flexibility Pro  Premium Quantum
Allow more than one user at a time5
(For businesses with more than one user, company3, or location)
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View summary of common tasks with the Daily Business Manager
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Switch between English and French
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Integrate with Microsoft® Word and Excel®6
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Convert data from QuickBooks®, MYOB® and Quicken®6
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Work with multiple currencies
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Synchronize with Microsoft® Outlook6
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Create and assign role-based security settings
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Security  Pro  Premium Quantum
 Assign user access to financial reports      green check mark
Reporting Pro   Premium Quantum
Access and customize built-in reports
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Use pre-defined industry-specific reports

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Review BOMs, assemblies and adjustments

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Open reports in Excel® for formatting and calculations
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Budget company revenues and expense
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View the Performance dashboard for real-time information
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Consolidate financials for multiple companies
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Inventory Pro  Premium  Quantum 
Manage inventory
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Advanced
Advanced Plus
Create finished goods from Bill of Materials
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Generate packing slips
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Manage inventory in multiple locations
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 Track items by serial number      green check mark
Projects Pro   Premium Quantum 
Track and report on projects
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Budget projects by fiscal year
1 year
1 year
Up to 5 years
Create detailed project budget
By period By account, by period By account, by period
Assign projects to orders and invoices
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Track salaried employee and contractor hours
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Disclaimers
  1. Based on independent surveys of 279 Canadian small businesses (conducted 2/13) and 407 Canadian accountants who work with small business clients (conducted 9/14).
  2. Your license (Sage 50 Pro Accounting and Sage 50 Premium Accounting) allows you to set up and enter transactions in one (1) company. You may add additional companies to your license with the payment of an additional fee.
  3. Your license (Sage 50 Pro Accounting and Sage 50 Premium Accounting) allows you to set up and enter transactions in one (1) company. You may add additional companies to your license with the payment of an additional fee.
  4. Pay up to 10 employees. Additional fees apply for more employees. Find out more about the Employee Limits on Payroll. All access to any payroll features or functionality requires a service plan with payroll processing. A plan is also required to print, process, and file CRA forms.
  5. Each Sage 50 Premium Accounting box includes two user licenses. Up to four users can be purchased. Sage 50 Quantum Accounting may be purchased in increments of five for Up to forty users. Each user must have a license to use the product.
  6. See system requirements.

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