OBM
by OBM
What OBM is
OBM is a paid business software range from OBM, founded in 1990 and headquartered in Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. Its products include an enterprise accounting system, mobile applications, payroll software, and courier software. OBM Financial is a real-time, Windows-based client-server accounting system using SQL-compliant Interbase. Its modules cover general ledger, debtors and creditors, stock, sales, purchases, cash, fixed assets, cost centres, and tax, with reporting, email, and an audit trail. Reports can be exported as PDF, CSV, or Excel. OBM Cloud provides remote, real-time teamwork through an internet connection without customer-managed physical hardware. The Android app supports sales documents, barcode stock picking and packing, enquiries, stock takes, reporting, and sales and purchase history. OBM API connects with POS, CRM, and e-commerce systems and supports LHDN e-invoicing standards. Payroll integrates with Accounting and includes salary calculations, payslips, statutory calculations, employee records, and leave tracking.
Who it suits
OBM suits businesses seeking accounting, inventory, order, payroll, and multi-entity tools across Windows, mobile, cloud, or self-hosted deployments. Its Android app is aimed at sales teams, agents, stockists, warehouse workers, management, and business owners.
What it does well
- Accounting includes general ledger, stock, sales, and tax modules
- Cloud enables remote real-time teamwork
- API connects POS, CRM, and e-commerce applications
- Android app supports barcode stock picking and packing
- Payroll includes statutory calculations and leave tracking
What to know first
- Pricing is available on request
- Some controls and modules are premium features
- Bug warranty excludes new feature additions
Verdict
OBM combines accounting, payroll, mobile operations, integrations, and cloud access in one business software range. Its broad module coverage suits organizations that need connected finance and operational tools, while pricing and premium feature boundaries require clarification.
Facts from OBM's own pages
- Accounting
- OBM Financial is a real-time, Windows-based client-server accounting system running on SQL-compliant Interbase. · obmsoftware.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Accounting features
- The financial system lists general ledger, debtor and creditor, stock, sales, purchase, cash, fixed assets, cost centre, tax, reporting, email, and audit trail features. · obmsoftware.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Accounting modules
- The financial system includes general ledger, debtor, creditor, stock, sales, purchase, cash, fixed assets, cost centre, and tax modules. · obmsoftware.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Business software
- OBM describes its products as enterprise-wide off-the-shelf software solutions for businesses, including an enterprise accounting system, mobile apps, payroll, and courier software. · obmsoftware.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Cloud
- OBM Cloud supports remote real-time team access over the internet without requiring users to own or manage physical hardware. · obmsoftware.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Cloud access
- OBM Cloud supports remote real-time teamwork and access over an internet connection without the user managing physical hardware. · obmsoftware.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- hybrid · obmsoftware.com, 20 Sept 2026
- E-invoicing
- OBM says its API complies with LHDN e-Invoicing standards and can transmit transactions and check verified transaction history. · obmsoftware.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Finance module
- Yes · obmsoftware.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Founded
- 1990 · obmsoftware.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Headquarters
- Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia · obmsoftware.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Integrations
- OBM API can integrate OBM with other applications such as POS, CRM, and e-commerce platforms. · obmsoftware.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Intended users
- OBM describes its Android app as intended for sales teams, agents or stockists, warehouse workers, management, and business owners. · obmsoftware.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Inventory management
- Yes · obmsoftware.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Limits
- The one-year bug warranty does not include adding new features to the system. · obmsoftware.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Mobile app
- The Android app supports sales documents, barcode-based stock picking and packing, product and customer enquiries, stock take, reporting, and sales and purchase history. · obmsoftware.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Multi-entity support
- Yes · obmsoftware.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Order management
- Yes · obmsoftware.com, 20 Sept 2026
- Payroll
- OBM Payroll is Windows-based, integrates with OBM Accounting, and is described as complying with Malaysian regulations. · obmsoftware.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Payroll functions
- Payroll features include automated salary calculations, payslips, EA forms, EPF and SOCSO calculations and reports, employee records, and leave tracking. · obmsoftware.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Premium limits
- The page marks multiple-company consolidation, loyalty, warranty, purchase requisition, periodic billing, and selected stock and access controls as premium features. · obmsoftware.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Privacy
- OBM says it uses relevant technologies and software to safeguard collected online information and will not sell, lease, or distribute personal information without permission unless required by law. · obmsoftware.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Product
- OBM offers an enterprise business accounting system, mobile apps, payroll software, and courier software. · obmsoftware.com, 12 Oct 2026
- Reporting
- Financial-system reports can be output as PDF, CSV, or Excel, and the Business Analyser provides management reporting in Excel or HTML for OBMEnt and OBMEnt Premium. · obmsoftware.com, 12 Oct 2026
Where OBM stands on Freedom251
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