ADERANT Expert is an integrated business management system built on Microsoft technology that includes time and billing, financial accounting, budgeting, performance management, business intelligence, client/matter management, business development, and much more to maximize service firm profits.

To meet the challenges of today’s dynamic market, law, accounting and other professional services firms demand solutions for managing and streamlining their business processes — they require comprehensive applications designed specifically for services firms. Whether it is an 800 attorney law firm reliant on ADERANT Expert to provide financial and business management reporting at the click of a button, or it is a mid-tier accounting firm leveraging the system as the core of its business operations, thousands count on ADERANT Expert for their business and financial management needs.

Unlike other financial management systems, ADERANT Expert provides firms with unified data, unified access, and unified processes. The solution provides firms with a single view of critical information across all their applications without the need for costly custom integrations or time-consuming manual updates between disparate systems. ADERANT Expert significantly improves information visibility and access, enabling users to find and act on critical data quickly and easily.

The broad capabilities and seamless integration of ADERANT Expert enables firms to unify critical business processes that often span multiple departments and applications, leading to greater operational efficiencies and organizational responsiveness. Together, this unified foundation minimizes the cost, complexity and risk firms typically face when deploying mission-critical, enterprise-wide applications.

Expert Back Office

Expert Back Office includes comprehensive time and billing and accounting functionality that enables professional services firms to manage their operations effectively. The solution meets the financial management needs of mid- to large-sized firms, whether they have just one office or operations around the globe. Capabilities include:

• Billing
• Time Management
• General Ledger
• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Cash Management
• Global Accounting
• Inquiries
• Reporting
• Imaging

Expert Front Office

Expert Front Office provides professionals and their support staff with powerful tools to manage all aspects of client interaction. The solution’s comprehensive functionality helps front office staff manage client relationships, win new business, and service the needs of their clients while maximizing productivity and revenue generation. Capabilities include:

• Contact Management
• Marketing and Business Development
• Conflicts
• File Opening
• New Business Pricing
• Email Management
• Matter/Project Management
• Intranet/Extranet
• Records Management
• Time Capture
• Billing and Expense Management
• Resource Management

Expert Executive Office

Expert Executive Office delivers the information and in-depth analysis executives need to improve the profitability of their firm and intelligently adapt to changing business conditions. The solution helps firms quickly develop accurate business plans and ensures that their professionals stay focused on achieving those strategic objectives. Capabilities include:

• Budgeting
• Profitability
• Dashboards
• In-depth Analysis
• Data Warehouses
• OLAP/Cubes
• Business Scorecarding

Expert Mobile Office

Expert Mobile Office increases the productivity and effectiveness of a firm’s professionals, whether they are on the road or just away from their desks. The solution allows professionals to accurately capture time, manage expenses, and even remotely access vital information from their firm’s financial management system. Capabilities include:

• Time Capture
• Expense Management
• Inquiries
• Support for Wireless Handhelds

Expert Framework

ADERANT Expert’s technology architecture enables firms to continually benefit from new functionality and technology without having to replace their existing business system infrastructure. Built with industry-standard technologies from Microsoft, it provides firms with a proven, open, and cost-effective foundation for their technology investments. Capabilities include:

• Unified, firm-wide data
• Reusable business components
• Embedded workflow
• SmartClient
• Easy customization