## Introduction
[Exact Online](https://www.exact.com/nl) is a cloud-based business software solution that integrates accounting and customer relationship management (CRM) functionalities. Designed for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), it offers industry-specific solutions for sectors like manufacturing, wholesale distribution, and professional services. By combining financial management with operational processes, Exact Online provides businesses with real-time insights to drive efficiency and growth.
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*Business cockpit of the Exact Online software*
## Extraction
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## Features
- **Comprehensive Accounting**: Manage invoicing, bookkeeping, payroll, and reporting within a single platform, ensuring streamlined financial operations.
- **CRM Integration**: Maintain detailed customer records, track interactions, and manage sales pipelines to enhance customer relationships.
- **Bank Integration**: Automate bank transaction imports for accurate and up-to-date financial data.
- **Electronic Invoicing**: Generate and send electronic invoices, facilitating faster payments and reducing manual errors.
- **Financial Reporting**: Access real-time financial data to track cash flow, expenses, and profitability, aiding informed decision-making.
- **Project Management**: Oversee projects with tools for time tracking, budgeting, and resource allocation, ensuring timely and profitable project completion.
- **Inventory Management**: Monitor stock levels, manage orders, and optimize inventory to meet customer demand efficiently.
- **Mobile Access**: Utilize mobile applications to manage business processes on the go, ensuring flexibility and continuous oversight.
## Applications
- **Financial Management**: Automate bookkeeping, manage accounts payable and receivable, and ensure compliance with tax regulations.
- **Customer Relationship Management**: Track customer interactions, manage leads, and improve sales processes through integrated CRM functionalities.
- **Project Accounting**: Allocate costs to specific projects, monitor budgets, and ensure accurate billing for services rendered.
- **Inventory Control**: Maintain optimal stock levels, reduce carrying costs, and prevent stockouts with real-time inventory tracking.
- **Reporting and Analytics**: Generate detailed financial reports, balance sheets, and income statements to assess business performance.
## Best Practices
- **Centralize Financial Data**: Use Exact Online to unify all financial information, ensuring consistency and accuracy across the organization.
- **Leverage Automation**: Implement automated workflows for invoicing, bank reconciliations, and reporting to reduce manual intervention and errors.
- **Utilize Real-Time Insights**: Regularly monitor dashboards and reports to make informed decisions and respond promptly to financial trends.
- **Integrate with Other Systems**: Connect Exact Online with other business applications, such as CRM or ERP systems, to streamline operations and data flow.
- **Ensure Data Security**: Regularly update security settings and follow best practices to protect sensitive financial information.
## Pricing
Exact Online offers various [pricing plans](https://www.exact.com/nl/software/exact-online/prijzen) tailored to different business needs:
- **Exact for Accounting**: Designed for businesses seeking integrated accounting and CRM functionalities. Monthly subscriptions range from €25 to €38.
- **Exact for Accountancy**: Aimed at accounting firms managing multiple clients, with a monthly subscription of €131.
- **Exact for Wholesale Distribution**: Provides order, relation, and stock management to optimize margins. Monthly subscriptions range from €237 to €554.
- **Exact for Manufacturing**: Offers tools for calculation, planning, and production to modernize manufacturing firms. Monthly subscriptions range from €422 to €739.
- **Exact for Time & Billing**: Facilitates time tracking, invoicing, and CRM to ensure every hour is accounted for, supporting a healthy cash flow. The monthly subscription is €158.
- **Exact for Project Management**: Provides insights into projects to increase billable hours. Monthly subscriptions range from €316 to €369.
All prices are per month and exclude VAT. Payments, including those for extensions, are made by direct debit.