DCAA Compliance Made Easy with Tenrox Project Workforce Management.Regent Systems Inc. Improves Productivity, Efficiency and Audit Controls Using Tenrox PASADENA, Calif. -- Tenrox, the leading provider of workflow-driven Project Workforce Management Project workforce management combines project management, workforce management and financials, to replace the spreadsheets and internally developed systems companies currently use for cost and revenue planning, tracking and management reporting. solutions, announced the successful deployment of an integrated cost and revenue accounting solution for Regent Systems that has resulted in long-term bottom-line and strategic benefits for the growing government IT consulting firm Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee consulting company business firm, firm, house - the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a . For the past 14 months, Regent Systems has relied on Tenrox's Project Workforce Management - Cost and Revenue Accounting module. The Cost and Revenue module helps measure workforce productivity and project profitability while providing fully audited cost and revenue overviews in real-time. It also automates billing or charge backs based on organizational or project breakdown structures. Tenrox solutions meet a range of compliance needs, including the Project Cost Accounting guidelines from the Defense Contract Audit Agency The Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), under the authority, direction, and control of the United States Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), is responsible for performing all contract audits for the United States Department of Defense (DoD), and providing accounting and (DCAA DCAA Defense Contract Audit Agency DCAA Dansk Center Vedrørende Alkoholisme Og Andre Afhængighedssygdomme (Danish) DCAA Danish Civil Aviation Administration DCAA Derby City Agility Association DCAA Dual Call Auto Answer ), which are used as the standard for monitoring and auditing all government contracts and service providers. DCAA compliance was a key factor in Regent's selection of Tenrox. "Our in-house process for tracking time and project billing just didn't have the accounting controls we needed," said Carla Jones, chief accountant for Regent Systems. "With audit concerns always being top of mind, it became more evident than ever that we needed a better solution [?] not just a technology, but a truly integrated system [?] that would keep pace with our company's growth." "After conducting our due diligence Research; analysis; your homework. This term has caught on in all industries, because it sounds so "wired." Who would want to do analysis or research when they can do due diligence. See wired. and reviewing four other solutions, Tenrox clearly demonstrated the ability to implement an integrated project cost and revenue accounting system for our company that would actually work," she said. The Tenrox Project Workforce Management solution easily addressed Regent Systems' immediate requirements that involved its ongoing need to administer and track: * Manager-employee notification; * Vacation and Personal Time Off (PTO PTO abbr. 1. Parent Teacher Organization 2. or p.t.o. please turn over 3. power takeoff PTO or pto please turn over Noun 1. ); * Cost and billing; * Hours used versus hours available; * Contract modifications; and * Workforce availability. "There were so many ways of doing things that it made us really stop and think about our operations and accounting as a whole, and how we could work so much more efficiently," said Jones. Webinar Regent Systems' Tenrox deployment will be the subject of an upcoming Client Success Study webinar:
Title: "Government Consulting Firm Sails Through DCAA Audit using
Tenrox"
Presented
by: Carla Jones, Chief Accountant, Regent Systems
Date: Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Time: 1 p.m. Eastern/10 a.m. Pacific
Register: http://www.tenrox.com/webinars/webinars.asp?T=RegentSystems
Who Should
Attend: Government Agency Managers, Directors of Finance, Directors
of Project Management Offices, Directors of Professional
Services, Billing Managers and all other levels of
management with project accounting and project management
responsibilities.
About Tenrox Tenrox makes it possible to manage today's decentralized de·cen·tral·ize v. de·cen·tral·ized, de·cen·tral·iz·ing, de·cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To distribute the administrative functions or powers of (a central authority) among several local authorities. project workforce in real-time. Available on-premise or on-demand, Tenrox Project Workforce Management helps you streamline project management, optimize resource utilization and precisely account for costs and revenue across your projects and workforce. Tenrox leverages your existing software investments and adapts to your structures and processes to automate time and expense tracking, cost and revenue accounting, workforce planning, as well as other project and workforce related processes. Tenrox's on-demand software has earned an unqualified SAS (1) (SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC, www.sas.com) A software company that specializes in data warehousing and decision support software based on the SAS System. Founded in 1976, SAS is one of the world's largest privately held software companies. See SAS System. 70 Type II certification, ensuring maximum data security, reliability, and scalability for our hosted customers. Tenrox empowers the project workforce locally and provides total visibility globally. Since 1995, Tenrox has served more than 800 organizations around the world, including Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Shield A US not-for-profit health care insurer that is a reimbursement intermediary for physicians. Cf Blue Cross. - North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. , Caterpillar, Corning Cable Systems - RD&E division, First National Bank, Hydro Quebec - DPE DPE Digital Preservation Europe DPE Designated Pilot Examiner (conducts FAA checkrides) DPE Distributed Processing Environment DPE Dual-Phase Extraction (DNAPL removal system) , Invensys Systems Canada, Major Drilling, Pioneer Natural Resources, State of Wyoming, The Pentagon, University of Michigan (body, education) University of Michigan - A large cosmopolitan university in the Midwest USA. Over 50000 students are enrolled at the University of Michigan's three campuses. The students come from 50 states and over 100 foreign countries. , Fisher Scientific, and Wyeth Biopharma. Tenrox software is available through direct sales channels and a network of worldwide partners. For more information please visit us at www.tenrox.com, or call 1-877-4-TENROX, or send an email to publicrelations@tenrox.com. Product or service names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners. |
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