About Budget/EFC (PAS)

Overview

The Budget and Estimated Final Cost (EFC) features in the Production Accounting Suite (PAS) allow you to track, manage, and analyze your production's financial data in real-time.

When you use PAS, each project budget will contain a comprehensive list of anticipated costs including:

  • Worker wages and fringes

  • Rental costs

  • Location fees

  • All other expected production expenses

The EFC will automatically based on actual costs incurred during production, helping you track variances from the original budget.

Access a project’s Budget/EFC

The Budget tracker/EFC dashboard is permission based

To access the Budget tracker in Wrapbook, your account must have one of the following roles enabled:

  • Role: Company Admin, Accountant

  • Custom role with: Accounting settings - Full access

To access a project’s Budget/EFC:

  1. Make sure Production Accounting has been enabled for your company’s account

  2. In the left-side navigation, click the dropdown menu

  3. In the dropdown menu, select the project that you want to see the Budget/EFC for

  4. In the project dashboard’s Budget & EFC overview, click View budget

Dashboard overview showing onboarding status, timecards, payroll, and budget details for a project.

Select a project, and then click View budget

Budget/EFC options

With PAS, you can manage project budgets/EFC in the following ways: