QuickBooks for Construction

QuickBooks is great for accounting, but it wasn’t built for job costing. Planyard fills the gap with real-time cost tracking, automated purchase orders, and seamless invoice approvals — so only clean, error-free data lands in QuickBooks.

  • Approval-only sync keeps ledgers clean
  • 3-way match blocks bad invoices before accounting
  • Real-time project costs and forecasts

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"Our previous systems didn't track job costs in a way that aligned with how our projects actually run. We needed a tool to handle purchase orders and provide a clear view of every project—showing exactly where we stood at any moment, what costs were still to come, and exactly where we had already spent."

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Jordan Cohen, Partner
Jordan Cohen Partner  ·  TITN Development  ·  Florida, United States

"In the past, it would take me an entire week just to set up a spreadsheet for a single project. Now with Planyard, that same setup takes maybe an hour. There’s no reason to spend a week building a manual system from scratch when you can get everything ready to go in a fraction of the time."

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Jason Escobar, Project Management / Systems & Process Dev
Jason Escobar Project Management / Systems & Process Dev  ·  The Keane Group  ·  Queensland, Australia

"When I have been working on cloud accounting like Xero and Quickbooks they don’t have a specific construction-based costing tool. You have project management costing tools but they are not aimed at the level of what construction companies need so I came across Planyard and I was like finally there is something that solves the problem."

Paul Howarth, Experienced FD/Consultant
Paul Howarth Experienced FD/Consultant  ·  Live Management Accounts

"Planyard is exactly what I’m after as a business owner: a good-value system that keeps everything in one place, saves me money and makes sure I’m not losing any money on projects. As a businessman, that’s a no-brainer."

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Lee Covington, Owner
Lee Covington Owner  ·  E&N Group Ltd  ·  London, United Kingdom

"Planyard has been one of the easiest systems to implement. Honestly, I don't find it difficult at all to onboard new users or projects onto the system."

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Sharon Brown, Financial Controller
Sharon Brown Financial Controller  ·  Empower Renewables  ·  Dublin, Ireland

"I don’t need to worry about that piece of paper or invoice again. It’s not only set up correctly against the budget, but it’s also been sent off to accounts, so I don’t have to send any more emails or do any more work for those invoices to be received by the bookkeeper or the accountant."

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Ian Holford, Managing Director
Ian Holford Managing Director  ·  Higgihaus Developments  ·  Bristol, United Kingdom

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See real-time job visibility with Planyard + QuickBooks

Watch a 2-minute tour: capture invoices, auto-link to POs, route approvals, and sync clean, fully coded bills to QBO—no re-typing.

Process: Capture → PO link → Approve → Sync

Site and QS teams work in Planyard; Finance stays in QuickBooks. You get one controlled flow from invoice capture to payment-ready bills—so ledgers stay clean and job reports stay accurate.

Capture

OCR turns PDFs and photos into structured data (no re-typing); duplicates are flagged before review.

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Upload your project budget and follow the financial progress in real-time

No credit card required. No sales or IT support needed.

Auto-link to PO

Invoices auto-pair to the correct PO and delivery/valuation; price and quantity variances are highlighted.

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Upload your project budget and follow the financial progress in real-time

No credit card required. No sales or IT support needed.

Sync to QuickBooks

Only approved, fully coded bills post with vendor, COA, Class, tax/currency, and the invoice PDF attached.

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"Planyard is exactly what I’m after as a business owner: a good-value system that keeps everything in one place, saves me money and makes sure I’m not losing any money on projects. As a businessman, that’s a no-brainer."
Lee Covington
Lee Covington
Owner E&N Group Ltd
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"Planyard takes your project budget and puts it very clearly on screen, allowing you to account for all your costs, invoices, and receipts as you process them before they even reach the accounting department. This gives you a live, real-time picture of exactly where your project budget stands at any given point."
Ian Holford
Ian Holford
Managing Director Higgihaus Developments
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"Team members can jump into the system and immediately see exactly where a project stands without getting confused. It’s so self-explanatory and user-friendly that I don’t have to spend weeks training everyone in the company on how to use it; they can just get to work."
Jordan Cohen
Jordan Cohen
Partner TITN Development
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"If I were still relying solely on Excel to track and present the financial positions of our projects, I would be losing significant time every single month. By implementing the streamlined processes that Planyard supports, I’m saving at least three to four days of work every month that would have otherwise been spent on manual data entry and reconciliation."
Jason Escobar
Jason Escobar
Project Management / Systems & Process Dev The Keane Group
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"Using Planyard gives me a lot more certainty that the figures we are looking at are accurate and reflect the true status of the budget."
Graham Eastwood
Graham Eastwood
Office Manager Karringtons Ltd
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"It’s a fantastic visualizer; you can jump onto Planyard at any point and instantly see exactly how the job is performing straight away."
Grant Collins
Grant Collins
Quantity Surveyor Skyler Contracting
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