User guide

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The POS system
POS Enterprise, POS Professional and POS Lite consist of three components that integrate to provide a simple, yet
powerful, total retail management system:
• Reckon Accounts
• Point of Sale Administrator (Administrator)
• Point of Sale Terminal (Terminal)
Reckon Accounts
Reckon Accounts is the accounting component of the POS system. There are a number of Reckon Accounts levels
that work with POS: Accounting, Plus, Pro, Premier and Enterprise.
Reckon Accounts 2014 is the only version that integrates with POS Enterprise 2014, POS
Professional 2014, POS Lite 2014.
• Reckon Accounts Accounting is designed for small businesses that don’t need payroll but need more than just
“money-in” and “money-out”.
• Reckon Accounts Plus is designed for small business users with payroll requirements and gives you complete
control over your payroll and inventory tracking.
• Reckon Accounts Pro is designed for the small business user. Apart from its basic accounting functionality, it
handles business requirements such as estimating, job costing and comprehensive employee management.