ZUMA®®

Product Description

Grant & Subsidy Management

ZUMA is a web-based SaaS solution for the administration, accrual-based allocation and accounting of grants and subsidies. From receipt to annual closing — multi-entity, role-based, with single sign-on.

Core Functions

Grant & File Management

Central recording of grants, grantors, file references, periods and associated documents.

Approval Management

Primary, substitute and supplementary approvals with periods, amounts and approval workflow.

Cost Accounting Allocation

Percentage allocation to cost centre, cost unit and project — fiscal-year-based and adjustable mid-year, with automatic corrective postings.

Accrual-Based Revenue Allocation

Period- or fiscal-year-based at monthly, quarterly, semi-annual or annual granularity. Out-of-period postings with separate revenue/expense accounts.

Posting Generation & Export

Automatic generation of journal entries with preview, individual and batch posting, rounding difference adjustment, and file/Excel export.

Payment Import & Allocation

Import of incoming payments with allocation, splitting and reconciliation.

Reporting

Open items, accruals, back-calculation, posting reconciliation, grant closing, debtor balances, due dates and grant overview — with filters and Excel export.

Annual Closing

Release per entity, treatment of liabilities, provisions and overpayments, as well as proof-of-use and audit report processing.

Dashboard & Global Filters

Graphical evaluations, filterable by fiscal year and organisational unit.

Calendar & Notifications

Due dates at a glance, automatic reminders.

Document Management

Integrated DMS including WebDAV connectivity for centralised document storage.

Multi-Entity & Access Control

Multi-entity organisational structure with role-based access control and single sign-on via Azure AD.

Modules

Grant & approval management with accrual-based financial accounting

Posting export / interface generation

Proof of use / audit report (VN/PB)

Reporting & analysis module

Dashboard / analytics module

Document management (DMS/WebDAV)

Integrated online help / user manual

Integrations & Interfaces

ZUMA integrates with existing financial accounting and ERP landscapes.

Diamant Accounting

Productive interface with direct posting file generation — debtor and clearing/accrual account posting, controlled by business unit and debtor.

Generic Posting Export (CSV/Excel)

Structured, configurable export format (accounts, cost accounting dimensions, periods). Integration of additional accounting/ERP systems such as DATEV or SAP available on request.

Single Sign-On (Azure AD)

Centralised user management via existing Microsoft infrastructure.

WebDAV

Document storage via standardised WebDAV protocol.

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