ERP (construction) · Experience scope unverified

Acumatica

Cloud ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) platform integrating construction accounting, job cost accounting, project management, payroll, and field service management.

Workable
Data access and AI assessment
Not verified
AI built into the product
Not verified
Product development signal
mid
Business size
Not verified
Pricing model
Export route documented; API access not verified
Data access
Not verified
Certified payroll: wage reports required on some public works projects
Accrual documented
Accounting basis: when income and costs enter the books
Not verified
WIP / percentage of completion: progress and earnings on unfinished jobs

What it is

Category Desc

Cloud ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) platform integrating construction accounting, job cost accounting, project management, payroll, and field service management.

Source: acumatica.com: What it is
Target User

Small to mid-market construction companies, including general contractors, specialty trades (MEP), residential home builders, commercial contractors, and heavy civil contractors.

Source: acumatica.com: What it is
Ownership

PE-backed (Acquired by Vista Equity Partners in May 2025; previously owned by EQT Partners since 2019)

Source: en.wikipedia.org: What it is

Not verified from available source evidence: Founded Year. Unavailable evidence is not a negative product verdict.

Pricing & cost

Not verified from available source evidence: Pricing Model, Typical Cost, API Or Integration Fees, Implementation Cost. Unavailable evidence is not a negative product verdict.

API & data access

Data Export Options

Manual data exports to Excel (.xlsx) and CSV directly from system screens and reports; live read-only OData data feeds built from Generic Inquiries (GIs); automated file exports using Export Scenarios; and scheduled file creation and email delivery via Business Events and Automation Schedules.

Source: community.acumatica.com: API & data access

Not verified from available source evidence: Has API, API Type, API Access Gating, API Limitations. Unavailable evidence is not a negative product verdict.

Native AI features

Not verified from available source evidence: AI Features Summary, AI Dispatch, AI Finance, AI Assistant Or MCP. Unavailable evidence is not a negative product verdict.

Integrations & ecosystem

Marketplace

Acumatica operates a public application marketplace (Acumatica Marketplace) where Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) offer verified add-ons and software connectors. It also provides a public partner directory (Acumatica Partner Directory at acumaticapartners.com) listing certified Value-Added Resellers (VARs), system integrators, and ISV partners filterable by region and industry specialization.

Source: acumaticapartners.com: Integrations & ecosystem
Unified API Support

Acumatica is supported by construction-focused unified API integration platforms, specifically Agave (Agave API), which provides bi-directional data synchronization between Acumatica ERP and field/project management systems like Procore and Autodesk Build.

Source: useagave.com: Integrations & ecosystem

Not verified from available source evidence: Accounting Integrations. Unavailable evidence is not a negative product verdict.

Accounting fit & implementation

Accounting Method

Supports accrual accounting with GAAP compliance and automated period-end accruals for open commitments and revenue adjustments.

Source: acumatica.com: Accounting fit & implementation
Implementation Time

Typically 4 to 8 months from kickoff to go-live, depending on scope and data migration complexity, with simpler implementations taking around 3 to 4 months and larger implementations extending up to 9 to 12 months.

Source: erpresearch.com: Accounting fit & implementation
Requires Implementer

Yes. Acumatica operates on a partner-channel model and implementations typically require a paid, certified Acumatica Value-Added Reseller (VAR) or consulting partner.

Source: erpresearch.com: Accounting fit & implementation

Not verified from available source evidence: Certified Payroll, WIP POC Support. Unavailable evidence is not a negative product verdict.

Adoption & market position

Market Position

Acumatica is a leading cloud-native enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform for mid-market companies, featuring dedicated industry solutions including Acumatica Construction Edition. Holding approximately 0.9% to 1.1% of the global ERP market share, it competes directly with mid-market platforms such as Sage Intacct, Oracle NetSuite, and Microsoft Dynamics 365. Acumatica was acquired by private equity firm EQT Partners in 2019 and was targeted by Vista Equity Partners in mid-2025 for an acquisition valuing the business at approximately $2 billion including debt.

Source: privateequitywire.co.uk: Adoption & market position

Not verified from available source evidence: Customer Scale, Momentum. Unavailable evidence is not a negative product verdict.

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