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Unanet ERP for AE

Score8.9 out of 10

12 Reviews and Ratings

What is Unanet ERP for AE?

Unanet AE, replacing the former Clearview inFocus acquired by Unanet, is a project-based business platform purpose-built to help A&E Project Managers, Finance Leaders and Executives drive profitability.

Categories & Use Cases

Unanet ERP for AE Key Features

Learn about the best (and worst!) features Unanet ERP for AE has to offer, as determined by TrustRadius' reviewers.
Based on 12 ratings of Unanet ERP for AE's features
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Top Performing Features

  • Pay calculation

    Pay calculation provides for computation of employee pay with state and federal deductions.

    Category average: 7.5

  • Benefit plan administration

    Benefit plan administration is administration of health insurance plans and 401k plans, and other benefits.

    Category average: 7.5

  • Direct deposit files

    Direct deposit is the ability to electronically transfer pay to an employee’s personal bank account.

    Category average: 7.7

Areas for Improvement

  • Standard reports

    The software offers pre-built reports with metrics standard to the category.

    Category average: 7.3

  • Custom reports

    Users can create custom reports.

    Category average: 7.4

  • API for custom integration

    An API (application programming interface) provides a standard programming interface for connecting third-party systems to the software for data creation, access, updating and/or deletion.

    Category average: 7.7

Who Buys & Uses Unanet ERP for AE

Unanet ERP for AE Reviews

What users are saying about Unanet ERP for AE.
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Unanet AE Review.

Verified User
Employee in Human Resources (51-200 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

My organization uses Unanet mainly to manage timesheets, expense reports, billing, HR/staff reports, and PTO. Unanet addresses the issue of ensuring that our employees' hours and work are accurately tied to our clients for billing purposes. It has a wide scope and is used by all employees on a daily basis.

Pros

  • Timesheets
  • Expense Reports.
  • Billing

Cons

  • Better user interface.
  • Easier controls.
  • More report options.

Return on Investment

  • Easy to submit timesheet.
  • Project management.
  • Billing

Usability

Alternatives Considered

Paylocity

Other Software Used

Paylocity, ClearCompany, Microsoft 365

Unanet AE in Engineering

Incentivized
Hunter D. RobertsonView profile
Director of Finance in Finance and Accounting at Tamarack Grove Engineering (11-50 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use Unanet ERP for AE for all of our project management and financial/accounting needs. All our bookkeeping is done in Unanet ERP for AE. We use it to house project data for nearly 3,000 projects in a year. We also use it for budgeting purposes and all historical data and accounting needs.

Pros

  • Gives the ability to view financial data in a variety of formats and using different reports, from Balance Sheets and Income Statements to custom reports for each different team
  • Customizable dashboards to allow for all data to be housed in one central place
  • Allows integration of payroll reports and HR data to be tied in with employee profiles in one singular database

Cons

  • The user interface and the intuition of the platform could be improved. The system is only as good as what you put into it, but it would be nice if it took some of the thought out of processed for you.
  • Looks a bit outdated as far as colors/design

Return on Investment

  • We have seen the most revenue growth in the history of our company every year for the past five years since implementing Unanet ERP for AE.

Usability

Good platform for financial and project management data

Incentivized
Verified User
Administrator in Finance and Accounting (201-500 employees employees)

Pros

  • Functionality - compared to some other software, it's a breeze to make modifications in InFocus.
  • Integration - it's a pretty smooth implementation from our legacy system Deltek.
  • User friendly - it's cloud based, easy to access from anywhere, connection speed is fast.

Cons

  • The report module can include more canned reports.

Return on Investment

  • Improves efficiency.
  • Increases productivity.

Alternatives Considered

Deltek + ComputerEase and Jonas Enterprise Construction Management Software

Other Software Used

Jonas Enterprise Construction Management Software, Deltek + ComputerEase