General Systems, the Stockport based financial systems consultancy, today has announced winning the contract to deliver maintenance and support to England's largest National Park, theLake District National Park Authority (LDNPA).

 

The contract relates to SunSystems – LDNPA was seeking a new business partner that could help in taking the business forward in 2008 and beyond.

 

Richard Webber, Head of Financial Services at LDNPA said:

 

““The Lake District National Park Authority strives for excellence in financial management and seeks continuous improvement in its financial systems and procedures.  General Systems has demonstrated to us its customer focussed approach and commitment to delivering value for money, both of which complement our own style of business.  We look forward to working together to further improve what are already strong and flexible systems

to help us deliver the Vision for the National Park.”

 

LDNPA has responsibility for more than 3,500 kilometres of rights of way and 14 of the largest lakes in England.

 

 

Frank Coyle, MD of General Systems commented:

 

“We are absolutely delighted to be working alongside such a key body as the Lake District National Park Authority.  We are finding that more and more organisations are switching allegiance to us, as our reputation for adding value and care is unsurpassed in this industry”.

 

General Systems is making a name for itself in sports, leisure and tourism now assisting such as: English Institute of Sport, Stanley Bet, William Hill, Holiday Cottages and Department of Culture, Media and Sport [DCMS].

 

Note to Editors:

1.        For more information on General Systems and its support to clients in sports, leisure and tourism please contact Chris Moran on 0161 495 6700.

2.        More details: www.generalsystems.co.uk

3.        Photograph of Frank Coyle attached and of the Lakes.

4.       SunSystems is a leading financial management and accounting solutionused by over 20,000 companies worldwide. SunSystems is available in 40 different languages and is implemented in over 190 different countries. SunSystems features a single, integrated ledger which combines the functionality of general ledger, sales and purchase ledger, project ledger, cashbook and user-defined ledgers. This gives a powerful, real-time financial transaction processing engine that lets businesses see the immediate impact of any financial posting.  SunSystems also provides a range of analytical applications and customised BI solutions that help manage business performance, including consolidation, planning, budgeting and forecasting. These analytic applications leverage SunSystems and other applications so that financial and business information is shared and synchronised between them.