Why NetSuite PSA for Consulting


Consulting firms continue to face a changing business environment fueled by factors such as the shift to remote consulting, client expectations for more flexible project delivery, and a rapidly evolving competitive landscape. Staying competitive in this industry means maximizing billable time, optimally staffing projects across globally distributed teams, accurately assessing project profitability, and efficiently handling complex billing scenarios. Minimizing nonbillable activities, such as resource management and invoicing, improves profitability and allows companies to reallocate valuable time for strategic and revenue-generating tasks.

NetSuite's cloud-based PSA helps consulting companies improve visibility, streamline operations, and quickly adapt to changing needs.

Improve Visibility and Transparency. Customize role-based reports and dashboards to provide real-time access to key business data, enabling timely decisions across your entire organization.

Increase Billable Time. Automate project assignments to improve utilization and minimize bench time. Optimize time and expense tracking and enhance project billing to help drive accurate and timely revenue.

Boost Project Profitability. Leverage powerful job costing and analytics to quickly optimize project staffing. View real-time project KPIs to quickly take corrective action.

Automate Billing. Automate complex billing scenarios using powerful rules to ensure that billable time is correctly charged. Gain comprehensive insights into realization and revenue leakage.

Improve Efficiency. Liberate your staff from onerous manual data work and processes so they can focus on client work and more strategic tasks. Reduce errors and accelerate project and accounting timelines.

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Product Features


Project Management

AI-powered capabilities provide advanced monitoring of project and portfolio health. Project Center provides comprehensive, at-a-glance insights into project status, risks, budget versus actuals, and more.

Advanced Project Accounting

NetSuite enables real-time visibility into project financials as well as sophisticated and flexible automation of project-related billing and revenue, using fixed fee, percent complete, milestones, and more.

Resource Management

Whether you need centralized or decentralized resource management, NetSuite provides a one-step process to allocate resources to projects based on real-time resource availability, skills, utilization, location, and more.

Unified Global Business Management

NetSuite PSA can be combined with NetSuite OneWorld, the most deployed cloud ERP solution for global businesses. Manage multiple subsidiaries, business units, and legal entities from a single cloud system to accelerate financial consolidation and visibility while seamlessly handling different currencies, taxation rules, and reporting requirements.

Financials and Accounting

NetSuite financial management software provides comprehensive ERP capabilities that integrate with your other back-office, sales, and service processes. This proven financial management solution helps you be more productive with real-time tracking, reports, and auditing tools.

Integrated Budgeting and Forecasting

NetSuite delivers collaborative budgeting, planning, and “what-if” modeling capabilities, completely integrated with core financials to help you drive strategy, planning, and execution.

NetSuite Consulting Customer Stories


Global Audit and Consulting Firm Mazars Future-Proofs Its Business in Asia

Consulting Firm Pennside Partners Sees Profitability Soar with NetSuite OpenAir

International Consulting Firm Delivers Cultural Transformation Through Effective Behavioral Change

Cigniti Achieves 5X Faster Billing with NetSuite OneWorld and OpenAir

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