Since 1994, we have been helping organizations answer questions about investments in technology and information systems. As Sage and Acumatica ERP consultants, our goal is to make companies more successful at what they do and help them gain the confidence to make profitable moves in their respective industries. From our offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Toronto and Portland (US), our Sage and Acumatica ERP software solutions support accounting, operations, customer relationship management, human resources, time tracking and merchant services. Our ERP consultants are dedicated to addressing the unique challenges you face in your industry, and ensuring that your software is one that your business can grow with. We provide specialized business management solutions to industries such as manufacturing, construction, distribution, healthcare, food & beverage, nonprofit, and real estate.

Our Continuous Commitment to Clients

With over 25 years of experience as Sage software consultants and Acumatica consultants, we have done over 2000 unique ERP implementations in various industries. Our dictation as a Sage Platinum Elite Partner and Acumatica Gold Partner translates into the highest level of product proficiency and sales. Our ERP consultants attend regular new training sessions, webinars, and conferences to stay updated on new technology releases and complementary solutions to these ERP solutions.

What we do best is building long-lasting relationships with clients who know they can trust our judgement and continuous support for their businesses. We do more than just offer consulting services. From helping you ask the right questions, to providing finely tuned details to improve functionality in your current services, we are committed to your success. Our team of experts partner closely with your company to consult, design, install, train and support your distinctive needs and areas of opportunity.

Why Work With Us?

When working with complex softwares and partner solutions that will significantly impact your business performance, it is crucial to select the best ERP consulting group.

The Answer Company has worked with over 2000 companies across a multitude of industries. Our team of consultants have specialized training in Sage and Acumatica ERP software and regularly attend annual conferences to stay up-to-date on new practices. We pride ourselves in excellent customer services and complete transparency to ensure that you never feel confused. From helping you ask the right questions, to providing finely tuned details to improve functionality in your current services, we are committed to your success for the long-run. We have maintained ongoing relationships with the majority of our clients, several who have done more than one ERP implementation with us. 

Partners

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Sage Platinum Elite Partner

Sage Software is part of a global family of software companies that together form the world’s leading provider of business management software for mid-sized companies. Over 5.2 million customers worldwide have come to rely on Sage Intacct, Sage 300, and Sage X3 to handle all their financial management, accounting, customer relationship management (CRM), human resources, and time-tracking needs. The Answer Company has been named Sage Platinum Elite Value-Added Reseller for our commitment to client satisfaction as Sage Software consultants. 

Acumatica Gold Partner

Acumatica was launched in 2008 and has already established itself as a leading cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution. Acumatica is the fastest growing Cloud ERP company, offering full mobile accessibility which gives its customers a complete and real-time view of their business anytime, anywhere. With unlimited users and a full suite of integrated business management applications and complementary solutions, businesses can easily extend functionality to meet their specific needs and industry requirements. As Acumatica Gold Certified Consultants, The Answer Company holds the highest proficiency in all Acumatica industry editions.

Industry Recognition

Bob Scott’s Top 100 VARs

For several years in a row, The Answer Company has been selected as a member of Bob Scott’s VAR Stars list, which recognizes the top ERP consulting groups specializing in ERP and accounting software implementations.

Small Business of the Year Award

In 2020, we were awarded Top 2 for the Small Business of the Year Award in the “Up to 100 Employees” category by Canadian SME Magazine. In this category, we stood out for our CSR efforts and quick responses during the COVID-19 pandemic to meet the needs of our diverse clients.

Acumatica Most Valuable Professional

For 2020-2021, our Software Development Manager was recognized as Acumatica’s Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Developer, for his contributions to the Acumatica product and platform.

Who Drives Us?

Our clients are who keep us driven. Our goal as ERP consultants is to propel businesses forward with a solution that alleviates pain points, increases profitability, improves efficiency, and most importantly is fully aligned with their business goals. We celebrate alongside our clients in their successes.

People First

“It’s more than a tagline, it’s our North Star, it’s the organizing principle of our company. It propels our innovation, and helps us forge stronger connections with our customers.” – Shawn Ostheimer, Founder & President of The Answer Company

The world has taken on technology and digital transformations to make life more efficient, but as a software company, we recognize that people will forever be the core of a healthy business landscape and interconnected society. Our People First culture is highlighted in our relationship with our customers’ people, our community’s people, and our own people.

Our Customers’ People

We rely on a strong and collaborative relationship with our customers and hold a strong mutual respect for our customers’ goals. Instead of maximizing our revenue on a collaboration, we want to work side by side to produce solutions that are sustainable and that will drive more success for our customers’ business. We understand that the business landscape can be full of unexpected industry challenges, fallouts, and mistakes, so we empathize and do everything we can to continue helping our customers even after a solution is implemented.

Our Community’s People

Our Answering the Call program is an embodiment of our dedication to our community and our belief that businesses should support one another, but individuals should support one another. Giving back is the responsibility of every individual and we ensure to dedicate time and resources just for that. Each year, we enforce our Answering the Call program through regular fundraising initiatives, volunteering programs, and individual contributions that are supported by The Answer Company.

Our People

As a Certified Great Place to Work, our team performance thrives off of an environment of transparency and empathy, where employees can feel safe and supported. We are committed to fostering a growth-centric culture for all our team members, where on top of competitive benefits and recognition, each individual has room to develop their skills according to their role and interests.

Our Core Values

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Accountability Collaboration Simplicity Character Community
We say what we do and do what we say Everyone we work with is a partner, including our solution providers, our team, and our clients. Being agile and flexible means our processes are straightforward. We pride ourselves on our strength of character across all aspects of our lives. A culture of citizenship and giving is who we are. 
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Accountability

We say what we do and do what we say.


Collaboration

Everyone we work with is a partner, including our solution providers, our team, and our clients.


Simplicity

Being agile and flexible means our processes are straightforward.
Hospitality ERP Solution - Built-in Customer History

Character

We pride ourselves on our strength of character across all aspects of our lives.


Community

A culture of citizenship and giving is who we are.
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