What’s New in Vantagepoint: Smarter Project Planning & Better Financial Control

Project-based firms are always balancing precision with agility, planning work, managing resources, and keeping financials tight while delivering great client outcomes. That’s why the latest release of Deltek Vantagepoint  introduces new planning capabilities, global financial automation, and insightful reporting that help your teams make faster, better decisions no matter where they are in the project lifecycle.

Let’s take a look at what’s new:

Smarter Project Planning with Multiple Scenarios

Project planning often requires flexibility, and now Vantagepoint makes it easier than ever.

In this release, you can:

• Create multiple planning scenarios to model different paths forward
• Maintain a historical baseline for reference and accountability
• Merge approved changes into your working plan without losing prior versions

Whether you’re analyzing scope changes, managing budgets across phases, or negotiating with clients, you’ll now have a clear audit trail and more confident decision-making at every.

Streamline bank reconciliation with European banks

Now supporting UK and European banks, Vantagepoint automates daily or on-demand transaction imports—no more manual downloads or spreadsheets.

With Plaid-powered automated bank feeds, you can:

• Automatically import transactions daily or on demand
• Reduce manual downloads and spreadsheet work
• Get notified when bank connections need refreshing

This streamlines reconciliation processes across regions and frees finance teams to focus on high-value analysis, not data entry. To learn more, check out this blog post.

Usability Enhancements That Make a Real Difference

The latest Vantagepoint release includes improvements that enhance visibility, reporting, and decision-making:

• Multi-company visibility in account groups to support integrated financial oversight
• Dashboard enhancements with new calculated field options to track progress against goals more precisely
• Expanded support grids, now including firm and employee bases, enabling more granular reporting and insights

These updates make everyday work faster, clearer, and more connected across your organization.

Create cleaner insights with target comparison and average calculations.

Why This Release Matters

This Vantagepoint release brings together what project-based firms value most: clarity in planning, efficiency in financial operations, and confidence in decision-making. With enhanced scenario planning, expanded global automated bank feeds and intuitive usability improvements, this release helps your teams work more confidently and strategically.