CostDesk

What it does

Project finances shouldn't be a surprise. CostDesk gives project-based businesses a live view of cost, revenue, and profit, without waiting for accounting to close the books.

Track costs, revenue and profit/loss per project. Know each project's health before it becomes a problem. Built for Vietnam SMEs.

CostDesk gives project-based businesses a live view of cost, revenue, and profit, without waiting for accounting to close the books. Jira, Asana, Trello... You know who is doing what and whether it is done, but not what that work actually costs. Whether each project and the whole company is up or down right now, including committed spend. Numbers ready to hand over to accounting. Xero, QuickBooks, MISA... Accurate for tax and books, but organised by account, not by project, and recorded after the work has happened. Catch problems early and step in before the margin disappears. Record every cost by activity, category, department and task. Capture every pay type: OT, holidays, allowances,…from costdesk.co

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