Industry Solution

Professional Services

Track timesheets, expenses, and resourcing per client engagement, with profitability visible in real time instead of at project close.

Challenges & solutions

Where things break down — and how we fix them

Common challenges

Unbilled time leakage

Timesheets logged late or inconsistently across consultants.

Unclear engagement profitability

Margin only known after the engagement has closed.

Resourcing conflicts

No central view of consultant availability across projects.

How ERPNext solves it

Structured timesheet capture

Billable and non-billable hours logged against tasks and clients.

Real-time engagement profitability

Budget vs. actual visible throughout the engagement, not after.

Resource capacity planning

Team allocation visible across all active engagements.

Benefits

Why professional services businesses choose ERPNext

Higher billable utilisation

Real-time engagement margin visibility

Better resourcing decisions

Faster, more accurate client invoicing

We stopped finding out an engagement was unprofitable after it ended. Now we see it in week two.

SA

Sara Al-Fadhli

Managing Partner, Regional Advisory Firm

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Yes, billing rates can be set per employee, role, or client contract, applied automatically to timesheets.

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