The Fresh Collective needed to upgrade their ERP solution and replace MYOB. KPMG were chosen to implement Wiise, which offered a functionally-rich solution that scales with no transaction limit, for an affordable set-up price.
The Fresh Collective is a Gold Licensed catering and events provider, with more than 20 years’ experience in the hospitality industry. With a team of 400 staff, including dedicated chefs and knowledgeable wait staff, The Fresh Collective delivers a range of event experiences from intimate dinners, corporate conferences, cocktail events and grand banquet feasts.
The Fresh Collective had been using MYOB AccountRight software for a number of years and it couldn’t keep up with the growth of the company.
The 3 main challenges faced were:
The Fresh Collective needed to upgrade their ERP solution and replace MYOB.
KPMG were chosen to implement Wiise (formerly known as Financials for Office 365), a cloud-based business software, designed for businesses who have outgrown basic accounting software. Wiise offered The Fresh Collective a functionally-rich solution that scales with no transaction limit, for an affordable setup price.
The Fresh Collective evaluated Wiise against competing solutions Sage and SAP Business One.
Jay Deo, Director of Finance, at The Fresh Collective, said on choosing Wiise,“We already use Office 365, Azure, SharePoint, and Surface Pro devices. We knew that Microsoft also offered an ERP however, we always expected it was going to be a big investment. We were pleased to find out that Wiise is powered by Microsoft and is available as an affordable monthly subscription. We run our whole business on Microsoft so it just makes sense to go with Wiise.”
The Fresh Collective now manage their finance, sales, purchasing, and reporting all in Wiise. Since implementing they are experiencing many benefits with Wiise, including:
Jay Deo says, “Thanks to Wiise, we now save 1.5 days a week on processing and reporting. With a familiar Microsoft look and feel, Wiise was easy to learn and use. Wiise will help us drive our business for the next 10 years and beyond”.
For further details, watch this Microsoft client reference video to find out how The Fresh Collective needed a solution that would streamline the business today and position it for growth tomorrow.
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