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A dedicated cost allocation software

CostGrinder is a dedicated cost allocation software designed to make cost allocation easy and efficient for small and medium-sized businesses.

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Direct and step-down cost allocation

More cost efficiency, less manual work and errors.

Manage all of your cost allocation in one place

Set up rules, log cost allocation runs and history data.

Import and export your data without integrations

Import your ERP data, run the analysis and export the results.

Direct allocation

Attribute specific costs directly to particular cost centers, projects, products, or activities

Step-down allocation

Use a hierarchical approach, distributing costs from higher overhead departments down to others

Other allocation methods

Our solution also includes cost allocation methods that can be tailored for your need

More precise profitability analysis, less time and money spent

Experience unparalleled precision in profitability analysis with our advanced solution. Our intuitive software streamlines processes, saving you valuable time and money while empowering confident decision-making.

A stand-alone tool for cost allocation

Manage all your cost allocation needs effortlessly with our stand-alone tool, offering seamless integration of all processes in one dedicated cost allocation tool. Import and export data without the need for complex integrations, ensuring smooth data flow and compatibility with existing systems. Plus, effortlessly log and save historical records of cost allocations for comprehensive tracking and auditing, all within our intuitive software solution.

Manage all of your cost allocation in one place

Set up rules, log cost allocation runs and history data.

Import and export your data without integrations

Import your ERP data, run the analysis and export the results.

Log and save history records of cost allocation

All cost allocation history data in the same place

What we have to offer

All the tools you need to
make cost allocation easy and efficient.

All the cost allocation methods you need

More cost efficiency, less manual work and errors. Our solutions also includes cost allocation methods such as direct allocation, step-down allocation and tailor-made methods that fit your company's specific need. You can define your own allocation criteria based on e.g. head count or budget sales per product group.

Manage all of your cost allocation in one place

Setup accounts, dimensions, allocation criteria and rules in one place and use them to run cost allocation as high precision as you like.

Import and export your data without integrations

Import your ERP data, run the analysis and export the results. No need for integrations that cost a lot of time and money.

Log and save history records of cost allocation

All cost allocation history data in the same place. If you ever need to go back to your cost allocations or provide a report to a stakeholder, all of you cost allocation history data is in the same, secure place.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How do I get started on using CostGrinder?

Getting started with CostGrinder is a breeze. Simply sign up for an account and we'll get in touch to get you started. Once you're logged in, you can start importing your data and configuring your cost allocation settings right away. Our intuitive interface and user-friendly guides will walk you through each step, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free setup process. And if you ever need assistance, our dedicated support team is here to help you every step of the way.

What ERP system do I need to use to use CostGrinder?

CostGrinder is designed to be ERP-agnostic, meaning that you can export the data from almost any ERP, and then import it inside CostGrinder. If you want to build a direct connection between your ERP and CostGrinder, we are happy to help you set things up in a more tailormade way.

How is CostGrinder different from other solutions?

With CostGrinder, you can allocate costs based on a variety of factors, including cost centers, products, employee amounts and so on. Our software offers customizable rules and dimensions, allowing you to tailor your cost allocation methods to fit your unique business needs. Whether you're allocating costs across different departments, projects, or locations, CostGrinder provides the flexibility and precision you need to accurately track and manage expenses.

How do I manage rules and dimensions for cost allocation?

Managing rules and dimensions for cost allocation is easy with CostGrinder's intuitive interface. Simply access the settings menu to define your rules and dimensions according to your specific requirements. Our software allows you to create custom allocation keys, set allocation percentages, and configure allocation hierarchies with ease. You will have access to all of your cost allocation rules, runs and history information, so you can always go back and fetch the information on how cost allocation has previously been done and with which rules.

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