Automate Harvest Time Data Across Your Business Systems
Connect Harvest time tracking to project management, invoicing, payroll, and analyticseliminating manual data entry and accelerating billing cycles.
- Real-time sync between Harvest and project management, CRM, invoicing, and financial systems
- Automate invoice generation from Harvest time entriestrigger approvals and payment workflows
- Sync project budgets, task assignments, and utilization data across your entire tech stack
- "2-day implementation" guarantee - Most clients go live in days, not months
- SOC 2 + ISO 27001 compliance - Enterprise-grade security and governance built-in
Trusted by Fortune 500 leaders in financial services, technology, and global enterprise.
How Professional Services Firms Accelerate Revenue With Harvest Integration
Eliminate manual timesheet reconciliation, accelerate invoicing, and maximize billable utilization with automated workflows
Billing & Invoicing Automation
Scenario: Finance teams manually export Harvest timesheets weekly, reconcile billable hours in spreadsheets, then manually create invoices in QuickBookscreating 3-5 day billing delays, revenue leakage, and client dissatisfaction.
Solution: Automated Harvest-to-QuickBooks sync + time entry approval workflows + invoice generation triggers + client notification automation + payment tracking integration.
Project Management Synchronization
Scenario: Project managers track tasks in Asana while team members log time in Harvestcreating disconnected budgets, missed overages, and last-minute scope surprises when systems don't communicate.
Solution: Real-time Harvest-Asana task sync + automated budget alerts + utilization tracking + project milestone triggers + resource allocation optimization.
Resource Planning & Analytics
Scenario: Operations leaders manually compile Harvest reports, export to Excel, and build utilization dashboardsresulting in stale data, reactive staffing decisions, and missed revenue optimization opportunities.
Solution: Automated Harvest data pipeline to Snowflake/BigQuery + real-time utilization dashboards + predictive capacity modeling + profitability analytics + automated staffing alerts.
Harvest Integration Capabilities
Unified time tracking workflows across your business systems
- Bi-directional sync with project management platformsAsana, Monday.com, Jira, ClickUp, Basecamp
- Automated invoicing workflowsQuickBooks, Xero, FreshBooks, NetSuite integration with approval chains
- Real-time budget and utilization alertstrigger notifications when projects exceed thresholds
- Data warehouse integrationSnowflake, BigQuery, Redshift sync for analytics and reporting
- Payroll system syncADP, Gusto, BambooHR integration for accurate compensation and labor cost tracking
ROI Benefits List
Proven financial impact from Harvest automation
- Reduce billing cycle time by 60%from time entry approval to invoice delivery in hours, not days
- Recover 8-12 hours per week per finance team membereliminate manual timesheet reconciliation
- Increase billable utilization by 15%real-time visibility prevents revenue leakage and underutilization
- Improve cash flow by 35%faster invoicing and automated payment reminders accelerate collections
- Reduce project budget overruns by 42%proactive alerts and real-time tracking prevent scope creep
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Why Teams Choose Integration Designer Over Code, RPA, and File Drops
The Only Option Built for Governed, Multi‑System Integrations
| Capability | Put It Forward | Code/Middleware | RPA | Vendor Connector | Bulk File Transfer |
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Architecture & Scale |
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No Code Solution |
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No |
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No |
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Bi-Directional Integrations |
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NA |
Limited |
NA |
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Data Transformations (with validation) |
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No |
No/Fixed Mapping |
Limited |
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Data Persistence / State Management |
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No |
No |
No |
N/A |
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API Gateway Compatible |
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Build/3rd Party |
No |
No |
No |
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Service Integration |
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Yes, Build |
No |
No |
N/A |
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Secure On-Premise Integration |
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Requires Special Config/No |
No |
No |
No |
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Intelligence & Automation |
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Custom Business Rules |
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Limited |
Limited to scripts |
No |
No |
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Process Automation & Orchestration |
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Limited |
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Not focused |
No |
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Process Mining |
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No |
No |
No |
No |
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AI Agents (Integrated) |
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No |
No |
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Governance & Operations |
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Integrated Data Governance |
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No, 3rd Party |
Not Focused |
Not Focused |
No |
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Error Capture and Correction |
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Limited, Build |
No, Scripted |
No |
Not Focused |
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Integration Reporting, Analytics and Alerts |
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Limited |
N/A |
Limited |
No |
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Audit Reporting and Analytics |
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No, Limited |
No |
No |
Limited |
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Full API Access and Support |
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No, Limited |
No |
N/A |
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Implementation support |
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Self Funded/SoW |
Self Funded/SoW |
Self Funded/SoW |
Self Directed |
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Partner API Roadmap Alignment |
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No |
No |
No/Lagging |
NA |
Take A Tour Of How The Integration Designer Works
Put It Forward - Integration Designer Demo Tour
You'll see in this scenario the Put It Forward Integration Designer connecting two best-of-breed systems together.
- Work with standalone configuration-based connectors which can be included in the Process Designer
- Set the integration interval from real-time to intraday
- Create business rules and event triggers for seamless execution
Integration Designer Auto Data Mapper
Put It Forward's Composable Integration Auto Data Mapper is a powerful tool for streamlining and automating the data integration process.
- AI algorithms automatically map fields between integrated systems and services
- Reduce manual effort and time needed to be productive
- Always stay ahead by taking advantage of the latest API changes
Conversational AI Agents
Discover how Put It Forward's AI-powered Integration Designer uses conversation to simplify complex business rule creation.
- Convert complex business rules from natural conversation into functions
- Go faster without having to learn how Put It Forward works at an expert level
- Reduce the costs of IT and increase the quality of your data
2-Day Integration and Automation Enhancement, Not 2-Month Projects
We all implement new technology; a transformation or automation project can be simple, targeted, or enterprise-wide.
Accelerate time-to-value and reduce risk with a proven integration plan.
Our proven methodology ensures low-risk, high-impact integrations. Most clients see measurable ROI in the first year accelerated by best practices and enterprise-grade support.
- Most clients see improved integration automation performance within 48 hours
- Zero disruption guarantee - No downtime to existing systems, pipelines or data loads
Implementation timeframes depend on scope and complexity:
- Hour 1-2: Configure connection source and destination
- Hour 2-36: Business rule configuration and validation
- Hour 36-48: Full deployment
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Harvest Integration – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Put It Forward offers pre-built Harvest connectors for QuickBooks, Xero, Asana, Monday.com, Jira, Snowflake, and 500+ other systems. Most organizations launch core integrations in 2-5 days, with complex multi-system workflows operational within 2 weeks.
Yes. Put It Forward automates invoice generation by syncing approved Harvest time entries directly to QuickBooks, Xero, or NetSuite. You can configure multi-level approval chains, client-specific billing rules, and automated invoice delivery with payment tracking.
Put It Forward enables real-time bi-directional synctasks created in Asana or Jira automatically appear in Harvest for time tracking, while Harvest time entries update project actuals and budget consumption in your PM tool. Intelligent conflict resolution prevents data inconsistencies.
Absolutely. Put It Forward monitors Harvest data in real-time and triggers alerts via Slack, email, or Teams when projects exceed budget thresholds, utilization rates drop below targets, or invoice milestones are reached. Automated escalation workflows ensure timely responses.
Put It Forward uses OAuth 2.0 authentication, encrypts data at rest and in transit, and maintains SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 certification. Full audit logging tracks all Harvest data access and sync operations, supporting GDPR, SOX, and industry-specific compliance requirements.
Yes. Put It Forward provides automated data pipelines from Harvest to Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, and other warehouses. Schedule incremental or full syncs, transform data in-flight, and combine Harvest time data with CRM, finance, and operational datasets for comprehensive analytics.
Most customers see measurable ROI within 30 daysincluding faster billing cycles, reduced manual reconciliation, and improved utilization. Break-even typically occurs within 2-3 months, with ongoing time savings of 8-12 hours per week per finance or operations team member.