Very bad solution, I wonder who uses it
Rating: 2 out of 10
January 30, 2020
Verified User
Vetted Review
Verified User
3 years of experience
- Has a lot of flexibility
- It is customizable
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What is Synoptix?
Synoptic provides ERP financial reporting tools and analysis. This solution is designed to deliver real-time data. The vendor’s value proposition is that their solution empowers users to create financial and operational reports with spreadsheet ease of use.
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Very bad solution, I wonder who uses it
Rating: 2 out of 10
January 30, 2020The Finance department is using Synoptix to better work with budgets and spending around the institution.
Verified user
Administrator
3 years of experienceDecent software that could use some updating but gets the job done
Rating: 7 out of 10
March 20, 2019Synoptix is a tool which pulls financial info from our ERP software (Made2Manage) to provide better reports and visibility of our accounts.
Tracy Burton
Employee - Information Technology
Network Administrator
Insight Lighting
12 years of experienceSynoptix Review
Rating: 10 out of 10
August 11, 2017Synoptix is currently our main system for building and reporting financial data. We have created nearly all of our internal and external financial reports using their system a...
Logan Morris
Analyst - Information Technology
Business Analyst
The College of Idaho
3 years of experienceFlexible and easy to use reporting tool
Rating: 9 out of 10
May 26, 2017Synoptix is being used by the accounting and finance team for transactional reports, analysis reports, and preparing the financials each month. Synoptix allows us to create re...
Jake Friel
Administrator - Finance and Accounting
Controller
Butler County Community College
5 years of experienceSimple, practical, financial reporting tool.
Rating: 9 out of 10
November 11, 2016Synoptix takes care of all of our financial reporting needs from financials statements, to monthly/daily/hourly budget reports, account analysis, etc. My CFO relies and uses t...
Mariano Monzu, CPA
Administrator - Finance and Accounting
Controller
Trevecca Nazarene University
2 years of experienceEasy to use!
Rating: 10 out of 10
November 8, 2016We currently use Synoptix for most of our internal financial reporting and tracking of orders. We have written many Advanced Reporting reports to show our backlog and open ord...
Jeramy Mackie
Vice-President - Finance and Accounting
VP of Finance
Marmon Water Group
2 years of experienceSynoptix Eases Reporting Woes
Rating: 10 out of 10
November 2, 2016We are using Synoptix at Alvin Community College to create financial reports more efficiently than we previously had. After getting initial training from Synoptix, we found th...
Advanced Reporting by Synoptix
Rating: 10 out of 10
October 31, 2016We use the advanced reporting software. This is fully integrated with our ERP solution, (M2M) and used mostly for financial reporting. It is used by our general managers, plan...
Traci Hemmerlin CPA
Executive - Finance and Accounting
Controller
Harmony Castings, LLC
8 years of experienceSynoptix: Simple Financial Reporting
Rating: 8 out of 10
August 22, 2016I currently use Synoptix to create custom financial reports that get distributed to all those who manage departmental budgets. Each department receives a monthly report that s...
Pete Mandell
Director - Finance and Accounting
Director of Budgeting
Saint Peter's University
1 year of experienceUser friendly report writing with helpful customer service.
Rating: 8 out of 10
June 13, 2016We are using Synoptix to access and look at data from different angles that Made2Manage currently doesn't offer. It allows us to quickly make custom reports easily and efficie...
Synoptixs
Rating: 7 out of 10
May 31, 2016The product we are using is called Synoptixs and it is a report writing tool. It is used by the accounting office but reports are shared throughout the college. We installed S...
Greg Copeland
Administrator - Finance and Accounting
Director of Budget and Financial Analysis
Linfield College
1 year of experience
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Synoptic provides ERP financial reporting tools and analysis. This solution is designed to deliver real-time data. The vendor’s value proposition is that their solution empowers users to create financial and operational reports with spreadsheet ease of use.
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| Deployment Types | On-premise |
|---|---|
| Operating Systems | Windows, Linux, Mac |
| Mobile Application | Apple iOS, Android, Windows Phone, Blackberry |
| Supported Countries | Various |
| Supported Languages | English, Spanish |
Synoptix Customer Size Distribution
| Consumers | 0% |
|---|---|
| Small Businesses (1-50 employees) | 10% |
| Mid-Size Companies (51-500 employees) | 60% |
| Enterprises (more than 500 employees) | 30% |
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Synoptix has been widely used by various organizations to enhance their financial reporting and analysis processes. Users have found great value in the system's ability to generate internal and external financial reports, which can be easily scheduled and distributed to individual departments in HTML or CSV formats. This functionality has significantly improved the visibility of accounts and enabled better decision-making based on accurate and up-to-date financial information.
One popular use case of Synoptix is its integration with ERP software such as Made2Manage. By pulling financial data from the ERP system, Synoptix enables users to create comprehensive reports that provide a deeper understanding of their organization's financial performance. This has proven to be particularly beneficial for accounting offices, as they can leverage Synoptix's user-friendly report writing tool to generate reports that are shared throughout their entire organization or college.
Additionally, Synoptix has been instrumental in streamlining year-end audits by providing the necessary reports and tools required during the audit process. Its efficient reporting capabilities allow users to create budget-to-actual comparisons spanning multiple years in just a matter of minutes. This not only saves time but also provides valuable insights into an organization's financial performance over time.
Moreover, Synoptix extends beyond financial reporting and analysis to help optimize manufacturing operations. By accessing and analyzing manufacturing data, it aids in determining optimal scheduling and workflows for improved efficiency and productivity.
The reliability of Synoptix is another aspect that users appreciate. The product rarely requires technical support, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted usage. It is designed to cater to multi-location organizations, allowing quick and reliable data retrieval from separate servers located in different states.
One notable example of how Synoptix has benefited an organization is Alvin Community College, which utilizes the software to create financial reports more efficiently. The college plans to expand the use of Synoptix for reporting in other departments as well.
Overall, Synoptix serves as a powerful tool for financial reporting, analysis, and decision-making. Its user-friendly interface, compatibility with ERP systems, and reliability make it a valuable asset for organizations across various industries.
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Decent software that could use some updating but gets the job done
Rating: 7 out of 10
March 20, 2019
TB
Vetted Review
Verified User
12 years of experience
- Provides a single pane of glass for all accounting and GL reporting.
- Easy to pull reports in a simple manner.
- Fairly easy to train new employees on how to pull the information needed for their day to day jobs.
Synoptix Review
Rating: 10 out of 10
August 11, 2017
LM
Vetted Review
Verified User
3 years of experience
- Easy report building interface with an query interface that allows financial users the ability to conduct complex queries without difficulty.
- The ability to create reporting that allows us to review in-depth financial review by drilling down into accounts to find transnational data easily.
- Easily maintained and monitored with simple upgrade installations and end point installation.
- Great knowledge base for review and trouble-shooting.
- Highly knowledgeable and easy to work with staff.
Flexible and easy to use reporting tool
Rating: 9 out of 10
May 26, 2017
JH
Vetted Review
Verified User
2 years of experience
- Financial Statements
- Analysis Reports (including historical data)
- Transactional reports
Synoptix Review
Rating: 8 out of 10
December 05, 2016
JF
Vetted Review
Verified User
5 years of experience
- It provides detailed account analysis
- Excellent at creating reports for all aspects of accounting and budgeting
Simple, practical, financial reporting tool.
Rating: 9 out of 10
November 11, 2016
MM
Vetted Review
Verified User
2 years of experience
- Complex, time consuming reports can be quickly produced without the need of a special skills set.
- Organizes and provides for better access and distribution of data from your ERP.
- Can’t emphasize enough the IT independence! You don’t really need them!
Easy to use!
Rating: 10 out of 10
November 08, 2016
JM
Vetted Review
Verified User
2 years of experience
- Advanced Reporting allows you to write various reports with ease...even for the technologically challenged people.
- Information is obtained faster thru Advanced Reporting than Made2Manage.
- Financial analysis is much easier!
Synoptix Eases Reporting Woes
Rating: 10 out of 10
November 02, 2016
LG
Vetted Review
Verified User
1 year of experience
- User friendly software.
- Professional, on-site training.
- Excellent customer support.
Advanced Reporting by Synoptix
Rating: 10 out of 10
October 31, 2016
TH
Vetted Review
Verified User
8 years of experience
- Very easy to write reports.
- Upgrades process has been automated and requires almost zero effort! (no IT involvement required).
- Drilldown function a breeze and provides instant results to the layperson for our financials.
Synoptix: Simple Financial Reporting
Rating: 8 out of 10
August 22, 2016
PM
Vetted Review
Verified User
1 year of experience
- Excellent job rolling out the product and training the key user community.
- Integrates with our general ledger system seamlessly.
- The report scheduler is great so that reports can run without having to manually run them all the time.
User friendly report writing with helpful customer service.
Rating: 8 out of 10
June 13, 2016
JS
Vetted Review
Verified User
1 year of experience
- The report writing works very similar to an Excel spreadsheet, very user friendly.
- You can make reports quickly - within a couple minutes for less complex reports.
- You can drill down into data after running a report to see underlying data that drives the top number.
Synoptixs
Rating: 7 out of 10
May 31, 2016
GC
Vetted Review
Verified User
1 year of experience
- Allows us to create reports that used to take programmers to do. Can run them much quicker and gain access to information in our general ledger at any time.