Accounting
& ERP Software – At a Glance
Software |
Type |
Global Reach |
Key Features |
Career Relevance |
Tally Prime |
Accounting Software |
Widely used in India |
GST-ready, invoicing, payroll, inventory & compliance |
Accountants, Auditors, Small Businesses, Tax Consultants |
Zoho Books |
Cloud Accounting |
Global, strong in India |
Automated invoicing, expense tracking, bank feeds, integrations |
Freelance Accountants, Start-ups, SMEs, Cloud-based firms |
QuickBooks Online |
Cloud Accounting |
Global (esp. US, UK) |
Payroll, tax filing, multi-device access |
US/UK Accountants, Bookkeepers, Outsourced Accounting Firms |
PeachTree (Sage 50) |
Accounting Software |
North America & Global |
Reliable bookkeeping, inventory, payroll, compliance |
Accountants in SMEs, Manufacturing & Trading Companies |
Xero |
Cloud Accounting |
Global (esp. UK, AU, NZ) |
Real-time reporting, strong integrations |
International Bookkeepers, Cloud Accountants, SMEs |
Sage 100 |
ERP & Accounting |
Global |
Mid-sized ERP, strong in manufacturing, distribution, BI |
ERP Consultants, Mid-size Enterprises, Management Accountants |
SAP Business One |
ERP for SMEs |
Global |
Finance, CRM, inventory, and operations |
ERP Functional Consultants, SME Accountants, Business Analysts |
SAP S/4HANA |
Enterprise ERP |
Global (Large enterprises) |
AI-driven ERP, advanced finance & supply chain |
Enterprise ERP Consultants, Finance Managers, IT-ERP Specialists |
Odoo |
Modular Open-source ERP |
Global |
CRM, accounting, HR, sales, supply chain modules |
Startups, Tech Consultants, Custom ERP Implementers |
Oracle NetSuite |
Cloud ERP |
Global (Enterprise focus) |
Finance, supply chain, CRM, e-commerce |
Global ERP Consultants, Cloud ERP Specialists, CFO Advisory Roles |
Microsoft Dynamics 365 |
ERP + CRM Suite |
Global |
Finance, operations, customer management, analytics |
ERP/CRM Consultants, IT-Accountants, Business Process Managers |
Microsoft Great Plains |
ERP & Accounting |
Global (esp. US) |
Financials, inventory, HR, payroll |
Accountants in Mid-size Firms, US-based ERP Consultants |
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