Online Accounting Software

Affordable Online Accounting Software for your UK Business

Simplify your bookkeeping and reduce tax season stress. Whether you’re an individual, freelancer, contractor, small business, or startup, our online accounting software has you covered.

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Quotes & Payment Reminders
Payroll Services & HR Support

MTD VAT & CIS Returns
Unlimited Support & Advice

Bank Feeds & Financial Reports
CRM Solutions & Project Management

Simple, effective online accounting software for small businesses, free and flexible solutions nationwide.

Balance is cloud-based bookkeeping software made with real people in mind. Simple to use, yet comprehensive in its capabilities.

Our software automates your most time-consuming bookkeeping tasks, such as importing and confirming bank transactions, or sending payment reminders and recurring invoices.

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Balance Lite

For small businesses that are comfortable using accounting software and managing their own finances.

Projects
Bank Feeds
Receipt Uploads
Stock Control
PayPal Feeds
Multi Company Management
Telephone, email, live chat support
User Permissions
Unlimited Users
Budgeting
Items
Create Invoices with Logo
Recurring Invoices
Create Quotes
Customer Statements
Create Quotes
Payment Reminders
Accept Payments on your Invoices
Customer Grouping
Unlimited Customers, Suppliers & Accounts
Bank Transactions Imports
Bank Rules
MTD VAT Submission
EU VAT/EC Sales Lists
Business & Accounting Reports
Tax Estimations
Multiple Currencies
Bulk Editing
Transaction Locking
Notes

£4.00 + VAT per month

Balance Plus

For small businesses seeking greater automation and deeper insights through accounting software.

Projects
Bank Feeds
Receipt Uploads
Stock Control
PayPal Feeds
Multi Company Management
Telephone, email, live chat support
User Permissions
Unlimited Users
Budgeting
Items
Create Invoices with Logo
Recurring Invoices
Create Quotes
Customer Statements
Create Quotes
Payment Reminders
Accept Payments on your Invoices
Customer Grouping
Unlimited Customers, Suppliers & Accounts
Bank Transactions Imports
Bank Rules
MTD VAT Submission
EU VAT/EC Sales Lists
Business & Accounting Reports
Tax Estimations
Multiple Currencies
Bulk Editing
Transaction Locking
Notes

£5.00 + VAT per month

Balance Premium

Everything you need to efficiently manage and grow your small business, all in one easy-to-use platform.

Projects
Bank Feeds
Receipt Uploads
Stock Control
PayPal Feeds
Multi-Company Management
Support: Telephone, Email, Live Chat
User Permissions
Unlimited Users
Budgeting
Items
Create Invoices with Logo
Recurring Invoices
Create Quotes
Customer Statements
Create Quotes
Payment Reminders
Payment Acceptance on Invoices
Customer Grouping
Unlimited Customers, Suppliers & Accounts
Bank Transactions Imports
Bank Rules
MTD VAT Submission
EU VAT/EC Sales Lists
Business & Accounting Reports
Tax Estimations
Multiple Currencies
Bulk Editing
Transaction Locking
Notes

Optional Add-Ons available on all packages:

Payroll: £4 per month + VAT for up to 5 employees plus 80p per month +VAT for each additional employee
CIS: £4 per month + VAT for up to 5 Subcontractors plus 80p per month +VAT for each additional Subcontractor
CRM: £1 per month + VAT

Stress Free online accounting software that works as hard as you do.

We built Balance to help self-employed help professionals grow their business, without the high costs of accounting software and accountancy fees. We deliver features and functions to allow you to take maximum control of your business finances.

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Maintain full visibility of your finances

Automatically import your banking transactions and quickly categorise them in Balance to stay in full control of your business’ finances.

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Get paid quicker without lifting a finger

Include payment links on your invoices to customers and recover overdue payments with our automated payment reminders.

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Keep your business moving when you do

Track your mileage, invoice your customers and categorise your bank transactions on the go with the intuitive Balance app.

Our online accounting software is currently used by over 5,000 small businesses in the UK

Our online accounting software helps small businesses become brilliant bookkeepers

Balance is cloud-based bookkeeping software made with real people in mind. Simple to use, yet comprehensive in its capabilities.

Our software automates your most time-consuming bookkeeping tasks, such as importing and confirming bank transactions, or sending payment reminders and recurring invoices.

 

Asset Management

Track, manage, and depreciate your business assets with ease. Balance helps you stay on top of asset values and reporting.

 

Banking

Connect your bank accounts for real-time transaction syncing. Automatically import, categorise, and reconcile your finances in just a few clicks.

 

Contacts

Keep all your customer and supplier details organised. Balance helps you manage relationships, track activity, and speed up communication.

 

CRM

Built-in CRM tools let you manage leads, sales activity, and client interactions — all within the same platform as your accounts.

 

Document Management

Store and organise receipts, invoices, and financial documents securely in the cloud. Access what you need, when you need it.

 

Expenses

Easily record, categorise, and track business expenses. Stay in control of spending and maximise your allowable deductions at tax time.

 

Inventory

Monitor stock levels, manage product details, and keep inventory in sync with your accounts — ideal for ecommerce and retail businesses.

 

Invoicing

Create professional invoices in seconds. Automate recurring billing, add payment links, and get paid faster with built-in reminders.

 

Mileage Tracker

Log business travel automatically or manually. Claim allowable mileage expenses and keep detailed records for HMRC.

 

AI

Leverage smart automation to categorise transactions, flag anomalies, and save time on bookkeeping with AI-enhanced features.

 

Payments

Accept payments online via trusted integrations. Track payment status, reduce delays, and improve cash flow management.

 

Payroll

Run payroll for directors or employees, stay HMRC-compliant, and access integrated HR support – all in one place.

Purchases

Manage supplier invoices and purchase orders with ease. Keep costs in check and streamline your accounts payable.

 

Quotes

Generate clear, professional quotes for clients. Convert them into invoices with one click when the job is approved.

 

Reporting

Gain insight into your financial performance with real-time reports. Track profit, cash flow, and key business metrics.

 

Receipts

Upload, scan, and store receipts digitally. Automatically match them to expenses for cleaner, audit-ready records.

 

Support

Get unlimited help when you need it. Our friendly team is here to guide you through setup, features, and day-to-day use.

 

Time Tracking

Track billable hours and manage project time with ease. Perfect for consultants, freelancers, and service-based businesses.

 

VAT Software

Stay compliant with Making Tax Digital. Balance makes it easy to track, calculate, and submit VAT returns to HMRC.

 

Free Accounting Software

Powerful accounting tools at no cost. Balance gives small businesses everything they need – without expensive subscriptions.

Bring business Balance with stress-free online accounting software

Monitor your cash flow, expenses, and profits instantly.
Generate and send invoices automatically, saving you time.
Access your financial data anytime, anywhere, from any device.
Simplify tax preparation with built-in calculations and direct filing options.

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Online accounting software integration’s that fuel your business growth.

Balance integrates with a variety of powerful apps to streamline operations, automate workflows, and simplify financial management. From collecting payments to managing invoices and submitting data, these integrations help businesses improve efficiency and reduce manual tasks.

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Smart Online Accounting Software Tailored to Meet the Needs of Your Business