Acumatica Case Studies Myanmar’s premier security services firm picks Acumatica to scale with its growing business

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Myanmar’s premier security services firm picks Acumatica to scale with its growing business

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Technology Category	Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Data Exchange & Integration Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Data Management Platforms
Applicable Industries	Security & Public Safety
Applicable Functions	Business Operation Human Resources
Services	Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services System Integration
Challenge	Exera, a security services company in Myanmar, experienced rapid growth from 150 employees to over 1,000 in just five years. This expansion necessitated a new way to manage its human resources and finances. The company had been relying on manually created spreadsheets, which were no longer sufficient for the scale of their operations. They needed a system that could automate business processes, integrate local tax and labor guidelines, and be flexible enough to add more functionalities as the company grew. Read More
About Customer	Exera is a security services company based in Yangon, Myanmar. Founded in 2012, it is the country’s first internationally managed security company. Exera provides a range of services including protective services, transportation, training, and risk consulting. The company has experienced rapid growth since its inception, expanding from 150 employees to over 1,000 in just five years. This growth has been driven by the influx of new clients coming into the country to do business for the first time. Exera's employees are involved in a variety of roles, including guarding facilities and providing security services and training to clients. Read More
Solution	Exera chose Acumatica’s cloud ERP system and Cadena’s HRM (human resource management) tools to automate its business processes. The cloud-based system was easily accessible and scalable, meeting Exera's needs for flexibility and growth. The solution was implemented with the help of NetSmart, a local provider for cloud-based business management solutions and an Acumatica partner. NetSmart worked closely with Exera to customize the system to meet Myanmar’s local regulations, including tax implementations and invoicing. The system also included a training module, recognizing that people were Exera's most important resource. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Application Infrastructure & Middleware - Data Exchange & Integration

Platform as a Service (PaaS) - Data Management Platforms

Applicable Industries

Security & Public Safety

Applicable Functions

Business Operation

Human Resources

Services

Cloud Planning, Design & Implementation Services

System Integration

Challenge

Exera, a security services company in Myanmar, experienced rapid growth from 150 employees to over 1,000 in just five years. This expansion necessitated a new way to manage its human resources and finances. The company had been relying on manually created spreadsheets, which were no longer sufficient for the scale of their operations. They needed a system that could automate business processes, integrate local tax and labor guidelines, and be flexible enough to add more functionalities as the company grew.

About Customer

Exera is a security services company based in Yangon, Myanmar. Founded in 2012, it is the country’s first internationally managed security company. Exera provides a range of services including protective services, transportation, training, and risk consulting. The company has experienced rapid growth since its inception, expanding from 150 employees to over 1,000 in just five years. This growth has been driven by the influx of new clients coming into the country to do business for the first time. Exera's employees are involved in a variety of roles, including guarding facilities and providing security services and training to clients.

Solution

Exera chose Acumatica’s cloud ERP system and Cadena’s HRM (human resource management) tools to automate its business processes. The cloud-based system was easily accessible and scalable, meeting Exera's needs for flexibility and growth. The solution was implemented with the help of NetSmart, a local provider for cloud-based business management solutions and an Acumatica partner. NetSmart worked closely with Exera to customize the system to meet Myanmar’s local regulations, including tax implementations and invoicing. The system also included a training module, recognizing that people were Exera's most important resource.

Impact #1	Exera was able to automate business workflows that used to be done manually.
Impact #2	The system enabled real-time insights into the company’s financial performance and cash flow.
Impact #3	Staff across the country were able to access the system and connect seamlessly with custom reporting.

Impact #1

Exera was able to automate business workflows that used to be done manually.

Impact #2

The system enabled real-time insights into the company’s financial performance and cash flow.

Impact #3

Staff across the country were able to access the system and connect seamlessly with custom reporting.

Benefit #1	Year on year, Exera has boosted revenue by 35 per cent as it grew its staff strength.
Benefit #2	Exera is able to pull financial data for each month, rather than wait 30 to 45 days, like in the past.

Benefit #1

Year on year, Exera has boosted revenue by 35 per cent as it grew its staff strength.

Benefit #2

Exera is able to pull financial data for each month, rather than wait 30 to 45 days, like in the past.

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Myanmar’s premier security services firm picks Acumatica to scale with its growing business

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