BATESVILLE, Miss. — Graves Oil Co. has purchased AIMS Inc.’s COMPAS Commander accounting software. AIMS will provide Graves with a comprehensive accounting solution that includes process automation.

“In today’s market you have to stay ahead of the game,” said Kenny Hopper, treasurer of Graves Oil Co. “With technology changing every day, we realized that we had to make a change with our fuel and accounting software. After several months of looking at different software companies, we chose AIMS’ Commander accounting software. I believe both Commander and the people of AIMS will help our company continue to move forward for many years down the road. They are down-to-earth folks and have been very helpful and friendly.”

“We appreciate the extensive software analysis that Kenny conducted and are delighted that he selected AIMS as his accounting software vendor,” said David Dorries, director of sales and marketing of AIMS.

Batesville, Miss.-based Graves Oil Co. owns and operates gas and fuel stations with convenience stores. The company also provides oil-well drilling services.

Monroe, La.-based AIMS develops and markets a top-tier accounting software solution, COMPAS Commander, for the wholesale petroleum-marketing industry. Sophisticated process-automation modules interface directly with Commander’s Core System to deliver increased office efficiency and productivity. Commander’s integrated but modular design allows wholesale marketers to select functionality that meets their exact needs and budget, regardless of their business size.