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Description

4CastPro stands out in the realm of multi-tiered budgeting and consolidation processes. Its six-digit coding system for cost centres allows for the development of a complex hierarchy, facilitating everything from the overarching group consolidated budget to detailed departmental budgets. Users have the flexibility to select either the New Cloud version, the desktop version, or utilize both while maintaining access to the same databases. For those interested in experiencing the capabilities of the Cloud version, a trial can be initiated through the provided link, or by emailing an older trial balance to schedule a demonstration via Teamviewer or MS Teams. The platform also allows for forecasting of various financial elements such as accruals, loans, capital expenditures, and depreciation. Additionally, users can project personnel costs on an individual basis and anticipate sales opportunities based on key customers and product categories. The software features an integrated Profit and Loss account, balance sheet, fundsflow statement, and cashflow analysis. Furthermore, it offers advanced Excel custom forecasting and reporting capabilities through an Excel add-in for desktop versions. Users can easily import actual financial data from MS Excel trial balances, while direct imports are supported from Sage Business Cloud Accounts, Xero, and QuickBooks in the Cloud version, as well as from Sage 50 and Access Dimensions in the desktop variant. This comprehensive suite of tools ensures that users can efficiently manage their financial planning and analysis needs.

Description

Edstruments is a financial management platform designed to present budgetary and HR data in a clear, timely, and actionable manner for leaders in various sectors. Tailored for K–12 schools, higher education institutions, nonprofits, government entities, accounting firms, and other organizations with missions, it effectively replaces outdated spreadsheets, static reports, emailed documents, and separate staffing files with user-friendly cloud-based tools. The Real-Time Budget Management feature employs dynamic visualizations, straightforward search and filtering options, adaptable permissions, and seamless ERP integration to assist leaders in monitoring their income and expenditures, adjusting forecasts, managing fund allocations and restrictions, and ensuring that spending aligns with the organization’s objectives. Additionally, the Collaborative Budget Planning function enables stakeholders to offer specific feedback, utilize historical data from previous years, evaluate different scenarios, consolidate budgets across various cost centers, and delve into individual plans without facing version-control challenges. This innovative approach not only enhances financial oversight but also fosters a culture of collaboration and transparency among all participants.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AccuFund No 
Ascender No 
Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT No 
LINQ No 
Multiview ERP No 
NetSuite No 
QuickBooks Online No 
Sage 100 No 
Tyler Content Manager No 

Integrations

AccuFund Yes 
Ascender Yes 
Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT Yes 
LINQ Yes 
Multiview ERP Yes 
NetSuite Yes 
QuickBooks Online Yes 
Sage 100 Yes 
Tyler Content Manager Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

4Cast Solutions

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.4castsolutions.co.uk

Vendor Details

Company Name

Edstruments

Founded

2019

Country

United States

Website

www.edstruments.com

Product Features

Budgeting

"What If" Scenarios No 
Asset Planning Yes 
Balance Sheet Yes 
Capital Asset Planning No 
Cash Management Yes 
Consolidation / Roll-Up No 
Forecasting Yes 
General Ledger No 
Income Statements No 
Multi-Company Yes 
Multi-Department / Project Yes 
Profit / Loss Statement Yes 
Project Budgeting Yes 
Run Rate Tracking No 
Version Control Yes 

Product Features

Budgeting

"What If" Scenarios No 
Asset Planning No 
Balance Sheet No 
Capital Asset Planning No 
Cash Management No 
Consolidation / Roll-Up No 
Forecasting No 
General Ledger No 
Income Statements No 
Multi-Company No 
Multi-Department / Project No 
Profit / Loss Statement No 
Project Budgeting No 
Run Rate Tracking No 
Version Control No 

Purchasing

Catalog Management No 
Compliance Management No 
Contract Management No 
Inventory Management No 
Invoice Processing No 
PunchOut No 
Purchase Order Management No 
Requisitions & Approvals No 
Sourcing Management No 
Spend Management No 
Supplier Management No 

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