Red Wing Software CenterPoint Accounting
Last reviewed: December 2025
Agricultural accounting software designed for farm operations, with features for dairy-specific cost tracking, enterprise analysis, and tax planning.
CenterPoint Accounting from Red Wing Software is designed specifically for agricultural operations. It provides full double-entry accounting with features tailored to farm businesses including enterprise/profit center tracking, depreciation schedules, and agricultural reporting.
The software handles payroll, accounts payable/receivable, inventory, and fixed assets. Enterprise tracking allows analysis of profitability by enterprise (dairy, crops, etc.) or profit center (individual herds or fields).
Red Wing Software has been providing agricultural software since 1979. CenterPoint is their current platform, available in both desktop and cloud versions.
Key Features
- General Ledger: Full double-entry accounting
- Accounts Payable: Vendor and payment management
- Accounts Receivable: Customer and billing management
- Payroll: Employee pay and tax handling
- Enterprise Accounting: Track by enterprise or profit center
Advanced Features
- Depreciation: Asset tracking and schedules
- Inventory: Supply and commodity tracking
- Financial Reporting: Custom report generation
- Bank Integration: Transaction downloading
Ideal For
Farm Types: Commercial dairy farms, Multi-enterprise operations
Competitive Advantages
What sets CenterPoint Accounting apart from alternatives:
- Agriculture-specific design
- Enterprise/profit center tracking
- Long company history in ag software
- Comprehensive reporting
- US support team
Pricing Information
Here is the pricing information for CenterPoint Accounting:
Desktop or cloud subscription options
Pricing Model: subscription-or-perpetual
Multiple modules and user licenses affect pricing.
Pros & Considerations
- Farm-specific accounting software
- Payroll and inventory modules
- Long-established in agriculture
- Desktop reliability
- Good support resources
- Desktop-based system
- Interface may feel dated
- Limited cloud features
- Learning curve for features
Implementation & Setup
How to implement CenterPoint Accounting on your dairy operation:
Implementation Timeline: Setup: days to weeks; full transition: months
Training & Support
Training and support options available for CenterPoint Accounting:
Support Channels:
Evaluation Questions
Key questions to consider when evaluating CenterPoint Accounting:
- Who handles your farm accounting currently?
- Do you need payroll processing?
- How do you track enterprise profitability?
- Do you prefer desktop or cloud software?
- What reporting do you need for lenders?