SYSPRO, Avalara enter strategic partnership

SYSPRO, the leading provider of visionary, pragmatic ERP software, today announced a strategic partnership with Avalara, a leading provider of fully automated, up-to-date sales and use tax compliance solutions. SYSPRO will now offer AvaTax for SYSPRO, a solution that leverages off the open SYSPRO technology architecture to deliver a totally integrated service that speeds up and simplifies the exacting taxation requirements of SMB manufacturers and distributors.

“Many mid-market manufacturers and distributors do not have the systems available to effectively manage taxation complexities. AvaTax for SYSPRO exemplifies the driving force behind SYSPRO ERP -- to continue to deliver technology superior tools that give mid-market manufactures and distributors the ability to successfully compete in their respective industries.”

AvaTax for SYSPRO is an easy-to-use, sales tax calculation and filing solution that integrates with SYSPRO ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software to eliminate the hassle of tax compliance processes and reduce the risk of sales tax audits. The web-based service delivers instantaneous sales tax calculations using a centrally-managed, highly accurate calculation engine leveraging up-to-date sales tax rates, rules and jurisdiction boundaries. Coupled with automated filing, remittance and exemption certificate management, AvaTax for SYSPRO provides unprecedented sales tax functionality to boost business productivity while minimizing audit risk.

"AvaTax is the industry standard for automated sales tax solutions, and we are proud to add SYSPRO to the list of leading providers who have chosen to incorporate our service into their offerings," said Scott McFarlane, CEO and co-founder of Avalara. "SYSPRO customers now have the ability to focus on their core business without worrying about spending additional time and resources on calculating and remitting sales tax."

According to Brian Stein, CEO of SYSPRO USA, "Many mid-market manufacturers and distributors do not have the systems available to effectively manage taxation complexities. AvaTax for SYSPRO exemplifies the driving force behind SYSPRO ERP -- to continue to deliver technology superior tools that give mid-market manufactures and distributors the ability to successfully compete in their respective industries."