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ENABLING HIGH PERFORMANCE WORKPLACES & ORGANISATIONS
Professional Advantage focuses on providing technology and services that enable high performance workplaces and organisations.
The unique distinction of Professional Advantage, is that it is able to help companies improve performance across the entire organisation, offering unrivalled breadth and depth of solutions.
We provide technology in the following key areas:
- Business & ERP Systems
- CRM
- Business Intelligence & Planning
- Collaboration & Workflow
- Infrastructure & Managed Enterprise Services
Our solid track record, large customer base and numerous awards indicate our ability to deliver solutions on time and on budget, with the ultimate focus on the value of our projects to our customers.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Realise your potential in a creative environment
Professional Advantage strives to attract the best talent in the industry. As part of this focus we participate in the annual Best Employers program which rates the company on many criteria. In 2001 we won the "Best Employer to Work for in Australia", the result of an external assessment and a survey of staff. There are many reasons why the best professionals join Professional Advantage and why many of them celebrate their 5th and 10th year anniversaries with us.
If you are interested in working at Professional Advantage email us at: careers@pa.com.au
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We invest in training programs, so there is a roadmap to constant improvement for those seeking new challenges. |
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Our offices are equipped with the latest technology. Enjoy contemporary design and excellent staff amenities, including free fruit, drinks and subsidized food. |
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Working hours can be flexible and working from home options are made available through remote internet connections where possible. |
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The company provides subsidised Gym membership, which employees are flexible to utilize in a number of gyms that are most convenient to them. |
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As a team building and educational event, we conduct annual off site staff conference, full of useful development sessions, recreational activities and fun. |
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We provide Salary Packaging options. |
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Chartered Accountant candidates may complete their PY at Professional Advantage. |
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We conduct 12 months high impact “Graduates Accelerate Program" that leads graduates into areas of specialisation. Our objective is to develop graduates into high performing team members equipped with the skills and experience to continue your career within the company for years to come.
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Overseas employment program helps skilled candidates who love Australian lifestyle to start their career with Professional Advantage in Australia. We support their immigration through a range of activities, such as organising visa application and helping settle in their new country. |
But most importantly, our team members tell us that they enjoy the atmosphere of openness, integrity and working with others who share the same values in the company.
COMPANY INFORMATION
Professional Advantage works with companies who seek to improve the performance of their business through the application of technology. By focusing on solutions across all major organisational areas we help them to:
- Increase revenues and profits
- Control and reduce costs
- Improve efficiencies
- Achieve better value from information
- Better manage performance of overall business down to individuals
- Improve planning achieve better returns on assets and resources
Our 250-strong team in 6 offices across Australia and internationally has successfully worked with over 1000 organisations including well known companies such as AFL, Starbucks Coffee Australia, GHD, Department of the Arts, Sport & Recreation, Mundipharma, Hays Personnel, Muffin Break, Austar and many others.
Our customers report strong benefits from projects executed by Professional Advantage. Examples include Austar saving close to $1.7mln per annum by implementing a new inventory system and NQR achieving an annual cost reduction of $250,000 through the implementation of an integrated retail and financial management system.
In almost two decades since its founding, Professional Advantage has won numerous vendor and business awards, including being named the top Asia Pacific partner by its vendors and voted 'best value' and 'highest customer satisfaction' by the Australian Financial Review - Boss Consulting survey.
COMPANY MILESTONES
1989 |
Established Professional Advantage business |
1995 |
Global OEM agreement for Professional Advantage software signed with Systems Union |
1996, 1998,
1999 & 2000 |
Recognised as a Top 100 Fastest Growing Private Company in Australia
by BRW |
1996 |
Commenced Microsoft Business Solutions Group |
1997 |
Acquired Grant Thornton Consulting Sydney and Melbourne and opened Melbourne office |
1998 |
Opened office in Fargo, USA |
2000 |
Awarded 8th place as “Best Employers to Work for in Australia” for companies employing less than 1000 employees |
2000 |
Global OEM agreement for Professional Advantage software signed with Microsoft Great Plains |
2002 |
Global OEM agreement for Professional Advantage software signed with Systems Union UK |
2003 |
Achieved Microsoft Gold Certification Business Intelligence |
2003 |
Achieved Microsoft Gold Certification Business Solutions |
2004 |
Opened Brisbane Office |
2005 |
Sold Webhouse IP to Microsoft for inclusion into global Microsoft distribution |
2005 |
Opened London Office |
2006 |
Acquired System 77 |
2006 |
Opened Perth Office |
2006 |
Acquired Moore Stephens Technology Brisbane |
28 April 2008 - Sydney, Australia
Professional Advantage signs distribution agreement with global software company Infor
Professional Advantage has signed a global reseller agreement with international enterprise software company Infor for Infor FMS SunSystems extension products.
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20 December 2007 - Sydney, Australia
High Technology Achievers are recognised with Professional Advantage Awards
Professional Advantage has announced the winners of its fourth annual Business Improvement Awards. The awards were open to all customers that implemented Microsoft solutions in partnership with Professional Advantage, with over 350 customers eligible. There were two overall winners this year; AUSTAR, which has now won the award two years running, and Roland DG.
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2 August 2007 - Sydney, Australia
Professional Advantage Named to Elite Microsoft Dynamics Inner Circle
Professional Advantage has been named to the Microsoft Dynamics™ Inner Circle, an accomplishment earned by firms whose sales achievement ranks them at the top echelon of the Microsoft Dynamics global network of value-added reselling partners.
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EVENTS
20 May - Seminar
Budgeting, Forecasting & Reporting
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22 May - Seminar
Infor SunSystems eXFM
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29 May - Workshop
Get Your Hands Dirty!
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17 June - Conference
Retail World Management & Technology
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