Cougar Mountain Software Support Productivity Tools
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Professional Version (V2012, V2011, V2010, V2009, V12-V6)

 

FEATURES THAT MAKE
COUGAR MOUNTAIN
ACCOUNTING S/W SIZZLE


ALL MODULES

CMS Can Be Run On Almost All IBM Compatible PC's Including 286, 386, 486, 586 or Pentium With DOS3.3+/Windows 3.1/95 Or OS/2

CMS Is Compatible With DOS3.3+/Win 3+/Novell/Lantastic/WFG/OS2/Banyon/NT/Other Networks

CMS Basic Requirements Are Less Than 15 Megs Of Hard Disk Space & 520K Of Convential Ram

CMS Modules Do Not Require Monthly Closings So You Can Easily Keep Your Records Current

CMS Updates The G/L Daily-So Cash, Profits & Other Balances Are Correct At The End Of The Day

CMS Has 800 Toll Free Technical Support Lines That Will Call You Back Saving Your Staff Time By Not Having To Wait On Hold

CMS Is Scaleable With Single User Or Network Packs Of 2 / 4 / 9 / 250 Users

CMS Can Achieve Added Speed On Networks By Loading The Program Files On Each Local Hard Drive

CMS Has The Ability To Import And Export Data To Almost All Files Speeding Implementation/Conversion

CMS Includes A Tips & Error Code Section Saving Time And Money On Routine Tech Support Questions

CMS Provides That All Printed Info Can Be Sent To The Screen With A Single Keystroke With A Few Exceptions Such As Checks

CMS Is Modifiable By The Publisher Or By 3rd Party Companies To Meet Your Special Requirements

CMS Reports Have Multiple Ranges So The Exact Info Needed Can Be Presented

CMS Does Allow The Purchase Of The Source Code Use Licenses For Modification By End User's Personnel

CMS Uses Long Masterfile Codes (Usually 15 Alphanumeric Characters) So Phone Numbers Can Be Used As An Id

CMS Has Speedy Input Screens That Uses Hot Keys To Jump To Next Screen Or To Change Screen Position

CMS Can Handle 65 Million Records Per File So You Won't Outgrow It

CMS Has A Scripting Function That Lets You Automate Repetitive Tasks Providing For Both Speed And Consistency

CMS Has Masterfile Renumbering Ability To Be Able To Correct Errors And Keep Your Files Organized Properly

CMS Has The Ability To Select Between Nine Printers Or File Names Per User Configuration Providing For A Great Amount of Power And Flexibility

CMS Intuitively Highlights The Most Likely Next Menu Option Reducing Menu Access Time

CMS Offers A Powerful Report Writer With The Ability To Meet Your Special Reporting Needs

CMS Offers Multiple Lookup Options-By Code/Alphabetic/Phone Number Etc.

CMS Protects Its Data Files By Marking Each Record During Posting So If Interrupted It Can Be Easily Restarted

CMS Provides That The Add/Edit Masterfile "On The Fly" Can Be Selectively Turned Off If Needed

CMS Supports Both Cash Or Accrual Basis Of Accounting Also Handles Entrepreneurs, Partnerships And Corporations

CMS Optionally Supports Mice Or Other Pointing Devices On All Screens

CMS Supports Multiple Batches Allowing Each User To Input/Edit Their Own Work

CMS Uses The Home/End/PG Up-Dwn Keys In Lookup Mode To Speed Up Locating The Correct Items

CMS's Help Screens Are Customizable And Lets You Add Your Own Special Notes Or Procedures

CMS's Integrity Of Batch Processing Allows For Complete Review Of The Input Prior To Posting By The Operator And/Or By A Supervisor

CMS's Masterfile Notepads Lets You Keep A Substantial Amount Of Additional Info

CMS's Masterfile Notepads Are Viewable, Modifiable & Printable While Entering Transactions

CMS's Masterfiles Usually Contain Extra Fields Not Used By CMS To Meet Your Special Needs

CMS's Masterfiles Contains Seperate Fields For City/State/Country/Zip Codes Making File Translation Especially To Contact Mgr's Easy

CMS's Modules Are All Date Sensitive Allowing For Multiple Months Processing Eliminating The 1st Of The Month Stress

CMS's Modules Can Be Fully Integrated Or Run In Stand-Alone Mode Giving You Total Control

CMS's Validation Process Insures Data Accuracy & Completeness Prior To Posting

CMS Can Be Configured To Utilize EMS Memory To More Effectively Use Your RAM Memory

CMS Can Support Multiple Configurations So It Can Be Individualized For Each User Including Screen Colors And Function Keys

CMS Easily Switches Between Modules By Simply Typing In A 2 Letter Code

CMS Has The Ability To Post G/L In Detail/Summary/Condensed Modes So You Control The Level Of Detail Retained In Your G/L

CMS Has Two Levels Of Help Screens That Answer The Majority Of Questions W/O Use Of Manual Or Calling Tech Support

CMS Can Handle 250 Companies In One Directory Which Makes It Great For Use By Accounting Firms

CMS Supports 3 Date Formats Perfect For Foriegn Affiliates

CMS's Powerful Function Keys Are That Customizable And Can Be Different For Each User

CMS's Command Line Parameters Can Be Used To Automatically Go To Most Any Company And/Or Module

 

 

CASH DISBURSEMENT FUNCTIONS

CMS A/P Has Flexible Form Formatting Of A/P Checks So You Can Use Your Check Stock

CMS's A/P Has An Immediate Check Feature That Allows You To Enter And Print Checks Very Quickly

CMS's A/P Has The Ability To Print Multiple Checks To Same Vendor In The Same Processing

CMS's A/P Can Add/Edit Masterfiles "On The Fly" Without Leaving Transaction Screen

CMS's A/P Has The Ability To Print Double Stubbed Laser Checks

CMS's A/P Has The Option To Put G/L Acct # Or P.O. Number On The Check Stub

CMS's A/P Provides For Vendor Paid Bills To Be Selectively Purged By Vendor And/Or Date

CMS's A/P Supports 1,000+ Terms Codes Including End Of Month, Day Of Month And Invoice Date

CMS's A/P Has User Formable 1099'S Without Having To Purchase An Update

CMS's A/P Allows The Users To Mark Vendors As Temporary Enhancing Your Ability To Keep Your Vendor File Uncluttered

CMS's A/P Offers An Optional Default Vendor Setup To Speed Input & Accuracy

CMS's A/P Agings Supports Periods Other Than 30 Days If Needed Ranging From 1 to 99 Days

CMS's A/P Supports The Entry Of Voided Unissued Checks To Keep Tract Of Every Check Numbers Enhancing Internal Control

CMS's A/P Allows The User To Automatically Allocate Expenses by Percentage Or Dollar Amount Which Is Great In Larger Company

CMS's A/P Can Handle Prepaids & Future Liabilities

CMS's C/R Can Print A Check Register By Payee For Anytime Before A Purge

CMS's C/R Performs Bank Reconciliation

CMS's C/R Supports The Processing Of Miscellaneous Cash Receipts

CMS's C/R Offers A Report On Missing Checks To Insure Accuracy & Completeness

CMS's C/R Supports The Recording Of Void Issued &/Or Stop Payment Checks

CMS C/R Can Add/Edit Masterfiles "On The Fly" Without Leaving The Transaction Screen Speeding Input

CMS's C/R Supports 1000+ Bank Accounts So You Won't Outgrow This Software

CMS C/R Offers Laser Form Generation On Plain Paper Eliminating Printing Cost For Purchase Orders

CMS P.O. Has Flexible Form Formatting So You Can Use Your Existing P.O. Forms

CMS's P.O. Module Has An Option To Post Open Commitments If Desired

CMS's P.O. Module Has An Option To Print Alternate Part Number Description Up To 160 Characters On The P.O.

 

 

 

CMS A/R Offers Laser Form Generation On Plain Paper Eliminating Printing Cost For Your AR Statements

CMS's A/R Has A Powerful & Flexible Recurring Charge Feature

CMS A/R Can Add/Edit Masterfiles "On The Fly" Without Leaving Transaction Screen

CMS's A/R Has A Very Flexible Unapplied Payments Function

CMS's A/R Supports 1,000+ Terms Codes Including End Of Month And Day Of Month To Exactly Meet Your Needs

CMS's A/R Agings Support Periods Other Than 30 Days From 1 to 99 Days

CMS's A/R Supports Over 1,000+ Discount Plans

CMS's A/R Finance Charge Calculations Using Several Different Techniques Are Possible

CMS's A/R Supports The Processing Of Miscellaneous Cash Receipts

CMS's A/R Supports Discounts From EOM/DOM/Invoice Date

CMS O.E. Has Flexible Form Formatting (Use Your Existing Forms) Incl. Invoices & Sales Orders

CMS O.E. Offers Laser Form Generation On Plain Paper Eliminating Printing Cost For Invoices/Quotes/Sales Orders/Packing Slips

CMS O.E. Has The Ability to Easily Review Prior Billings, Quantities, Prices & Unpaid Invoices While Enterring A New Invoice/Order

CMS O.E. Contains A Very Powerful Feature With The Ability To Have Multiple Billing Companies Posting To A Common G/L

CMS O.E. Can Add/Edit Masterfiles "On The Fly" Without Leaving Transaction Screen

CMS's O.E. Has A Very Powerful & Flexible Customizable Sales Analysis Reporting System With * User Defined Sorts

CMS's O.E. Has An Automatic Feature To Charge Different Pricing Markups For Different Items To Same Customer

CMS's O.E. Offers An Automatic Discount/Margin/Markup Pricing Feature By Group Of Customer

CMS's O.E. Offers An Optional Price Book To Assign A Specific Price For A Customer To Eliminate Pricing Errors

CMS's O.E. Supports Promotional Product Pricing Which Can Save Considerable Amount Of Time In Changing Prices And Then Changing Them Back

CMS's O.E. Has A Feature To Automatic Cascading/Multiple Invoice Comments And Add A Multi-Line Comment To Be Added To An Invoice

CMS's O.E. Supports Ship-Via And F.O.B. Fields Which Can Be Invaluable In International And Other Major Shipments

CMS's O.E. Has An Option To Print An Alternate Description Up To 160 Characters Long On The Invoice

CMS's O.E. Has An Option To Print C.O.D. Tags Saving The Time Needed To Prepare Them Manually

CMS's O.E. Has An Option To Print Shipping Labels Saving The Time To Prepare Them Manually

CMS's O.E. Has An Option To Show Invoice Line Item Detail On A/R Statement Which Can Be A Valuable Tool

CMS's O.E. Has The Ability To Reprint Sales Tax Reports For Any Date Range At Any Time Until A Purge Of History Has Been Done

CMS's O.E. Supports Inventory Reserved For Potential Sale

CMS's O.E. Supports Invoices/Orders Numbers With Alpha Or Other Non-Numeric Characters Providing For Great Flexibility

CMS's O.E. Supports Back Orders, Quotes And Invoices On Hold

CMS's INV/P.O./O.E. Supports Bar Code Reading & Printing

CMS's INV Has An Add-on That Supports A 10 Level Bills Of Material

CMS's INV Has Physical Inventory Upload Ability

CMS's INV Offers The Ability To Have Multiple Cross References To A Part Number Which Would Allow You To Cross-references Your Customer's P/N

CMS's INV Supports LIFO/FIFO/STD/WEIGHTED AVERAGE Costing Techniques

CMS's INV Has An Add-on That Can Automatically Relieve Sub-components Up To 7 Levels Down When The Finished Good Is Shipped

CMS's INV Can Globally Change Cost/Selling Prices By Different Ranges Which Is An Valuable Tool In Volatile Markets

CMS's INV Supports Raw Mattel, W.I.P. & Finished Goods

CMS's INV Supports Serial Numbers

CMS's INV Has An Add-on That Can Support Multiple Warehouse Or Size/Color/Lot #'s

CMS's Has An Excellent Point Of Sale Module Available Whose Screens Can Be Customized To Meet Your Needs

CMS's POs Has An Excellent Layaway Add-on Which Is An Invaluable With Certain Seasonal Retailers

CMS's O.E. & POS Supports One-Step Recording Of Cash Sales Saving Time By Not Having To Process The Cash Receipt Later

CMS's O.E. & POS Supports Credit Card Processing By Modem From A Central Modem Or From Individual Modems

 

FUND ACCOUNTING

 

CMS's Fund Accounting Offers An Excellent Package For Non-Profit Accounting System Including Restricted & Unrestricted Funds

 

 

 

 

 

GENERAL LEDGER

CMS's G/L Account Numbers Is In A Very Open Format Including Alphabetic and Most Special Characters

CMS's G/L Has The Ability to Have 18+ Month Open Concurrently So That Correcting Prior Months Is Extremely Easy

CMS's G/L Can Support A 4-4-5 Weekly Calendar And Other Non-Standard Calendars

CMS's G/L Has A Very Flexible Chart Of Accounts Numbering Feature That Can Support Divisions/Depot's/Profit Centers Or Other Special Needs

CMS's G/L Has The Ability To Upload Journal Entries From An ASCII File That Can Be Generated In Excel Or Other Many Other Programs

CMS's G/L Has A Very Powerful Built-In Financial Report Writer That Can Be Used To Produce A Financial Statements

CMS's G/L Has A Very Powerful Feature That Can Perform Allocations To Other Accounts By Percentage Or By Fixed Dollar Amounts

CMS's G/L Has Option To Maintain 99 Yrs Of G/L Data To Be Able To Study Trends Easily Or Reproduce A Missing Financial Statement

CMS's G/L Posted Detail Can Be Selectively Compressed To Streamline Your Records By Eliminating Unneeded Details

CMS's F/A Tracks The Top 10 Customers, Vendors And Part Numbers To Keep Visibility Of The Most Important Each CATAGORY

CMS's F/A Calculates Profit Margins Percentages For Month/Year/Last Year Whenever Requested

CMS's F/A Calculates Standard Business Ratios/Turnover For Month/Year/Last Year

CMS's F/A Calculates Returns On Investment OR Assets With Comparisons To Prior Periods Whenever Requested

 

 

 

PAYROLL MODULE

CMS's P/R Supports Quantities Produced And Machine Hours So That It Is Useful For Many Purposes Especially For Manufacturing

CMS Has Flexible Form Formatting So You Can Use Your Existing P/R Checks

CMS's P/R Has User Formable W-2 & Tax Tables Saves Having To Pay Annual Update Fees But The Updates Are Available On Diskette At A Reasonable F

CMS's P/R W-2's Don't Have To Be Printed Before Processing New Year's Payroll Reducing The Stress In January

CMS Can Add/Edit Employee Masterfile "On The Fly" Without Leaving Transaction Screen Saving Time And Improving Accuracy

CMS's P/R Fully Supports EIC-Earned Income Credit Calculations And Reporting Requirements

CMS's P/R Has The Ability To Print Multiple Checks To Same Employee In Same Processing Allowing You To Issue Vacation Or Make Corrections Easily

CMS's P/R Provides For The Ability To Make Direct Deposit Of Employee's Paychecks Directly To Their Bank Anywhere In The USA

CMS's P/R Supports 1,000+ Vacation/Sick Policies So Your Needs Can Be Fully Met Now And In The Future

CMS's P/R Supports EFTRS Calculations And Reports To Ease Your Keeping In Compliance With The New Tax Deposit Requirement

CMS's P/R Supports Overhead And/Or Fringe Benefits Calculations And Postings To The G/L

CMS's P/R Provides For 1,000+ Tax Shelter Codes Incl. Cafeteria Plans Insuring That Your Needs Can Be Handled

CMS's P/R Supports Magnetic Media W-2'S To Handle The Federal Filing Requirements For Medium And Larger Companies

 

 

JOB COSTING

CMS's J/C Can Make Entries To/From Raw Material, W.I.P., Finished Goods Dollar Values In The G/L

CMS's J/C Supports Costing Techniques And Parameters Necessary For Both Manufacturing & Construction Companies

CMS's J/C Supports Non-Inventory Items In Both Estimating and Actual Costing Which Gives A Great Deal Of Power

CMS's J/C Supports Both Quantities Produced And Machine Hours So That It Is Useful For Many Purposes Especially For Manufacturing