Financials and Business Intelligence

Multi-Company Financials

Abel is built to support businesses operating across multiple companies, branches, and jurisdictions — in a single database or across multiple databases. Abel simplifies intercompany transactions, tax reporting, and financial period control, helping you manage multiple companies with clarity and confidence.

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Advanced Financials for Global Businesses

Intercompany Transactions

Abel streamlines and automates your intercompany trading processes and financial transactions. For businesses operating across multiple companies or locations, intercompany activity can be frequent and complex — involving shared purchasing, inventory transfers, manufacturing, and financial settlements. Abel supports a range of intercompany trading styles to suit different operational needs.

Key Capabilities

Automated Intercompany Trading Use Abel’s standard Customer and Supplier documents to automate sales, purchases, and inventory transfers between companies.
Multi-Currency and Tax Support Process intercompany transactions across different currencies and tax regimes.
Support for Complex InterdependenciesManage a wide range of intercompany activities — from buying or manufacturing goods and transferring stock, to paying creditors or receipting payments on behalf of other entities within your group.
Configuration OptionsWe’ll help you choose between several styles of intercompany trading to suit your business model. Abel can be configured for direct trading using standard customer and supplier documents, intercompany accounting, or branch-level invoicing and transfers.
Optional Branch Debtor/Creditor AccountsUse Branch Debtor and Branch Creditor accounts for intercompany settlement if needed.
Integrated Stock and Manufacturing ProcessesComplete customer orders using stock from other companies’ branches, or coordinate manufacturing and inventory processes across companies and branches — ensuring full visibility across Abel.

Intercompany Accounting

Abel automatically generates accounting entries for internal transactions between companies. Whether your companies operate within a single Abel database or across multiple databases, Abel ensures accurate and consistent financial treatment of intercompany activity. Built to work seamlessly within defined intercompany workflows, Abel simplifies the accounting behind complex business relationships.

Key Capabilities

Automated Accounting Entries Abel generates the required intercompany accounting entries automatically, reducing manual effort and ensuring consistency across entities.
Works Across Databases Whether your companies are in the same Abel database or in separate ones, Abel supports intercompany accounting across connected Abel systems.
Works with Standard Abel Documents Abel’s intercompany accounting works with standard Customer and Supplier document workflows – producing intercompany transactions where needed.
Optional Margin Elimination Eliminate internal margins for consolidated reporting, helping you present a true financial picture at the group level.
Flexible for Complex StructuresDesigned to support businesses with multiple entities, locations, currencies and tax regimes — Abel handles financial transactions between connected companies in your group.

Inventory Transfers

Abel makes it easy to move inventory between branches or companies while maintaining full financial and operational control.

Key Capabilities

Intercompany Branch Transfers Transfer inventory between companies or between branches belonging to different companies — with full traceability and financial control.
Automated Accounting Entries Abel automatically generates the required intercompany accounting entries, reducing manual work and ensuring consistency.
Multi-Currency and Tax Support Handle transfers across different currencies and tax regimes with ease, supporting global operations.
Goods in Transit Full visibility of goods in transit between entities.

Group GST Return

Abel’s Group GST Return helps streamline GST return preparation in jurisdictions where group GST reporting is permitted.

Key Capabilities

Consolidated Tax Data Combine GST data from multiple companies into a single Group Tax Journal for streamlined processing.
Cross-Database Support Works across companies in the same Abel database or in different databases.
Simplified Compliance Simplifies GST return preparation for entities that are registered as a group, reducing manual effort.

Account Period Control

Abel gives you precise control over financial periods across multiple companies, allowing you to manage period closures independently or in coordination, according to your business process.

Key Capabilities

Manage Period End Closure Manage financial period end closure independently for each company to suit local workflows, or as a group across companies in the same database according to your requirements.
Close Workstreams Independently Close debtors, creditors and journal workstreams independently of each other for better control during end-of-period processing.
Flexibility and Control Abel provides the flexibility you need to coordinate end of period processing across complex group structures and retain control over the end of period closure process.