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Cloud-based Xero accounting software is a quick and easy way to get on top of your day-to-day business accounts

If you are tired of manually entering accounts into spreadsheets or always losing your employee expense receipts, it is time to consider moving to modern online accounting software like Xero.

Xero is cloud-based accounting software so all your data is securely stored in the cloud and accessible from anywhere. In combination with the Xero mobile app, this means you can pay bills from your tablet at home, check an account on your phone while out at a client meeting or view real-time reporting on your financial position on your office computer.

We recommend Xero to clients as part of our expert accounting services because it offers a wide range of features and is easy to use even for business owners who aren't that tech savvy. If you'd like to see if Xero is right for you, give us a call and talk to one of our Xero advisors. We can talk you through the different options and what is best for your business.

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Take control of your business finances easily with Xero accounting

  • Xero is a popular cloud-based accounting software system
  • Easily control invoices, bills, payroll and more
  • As an expert Xero advisor, SJK Accountants can help you set up and maintain your system
Based in Albany and working with clients across Auckland and the North Island

Xero software has all the features you need for your business accounting

Xero has a range of features that help you run your business smoothly - all from one convenient location.

Connections to your bank accounts - Worried about hitting the wrong number when manually entering and reconciling accounts? With Xero you don't have to - your bank accounts can be connected and Xero will automatically transfer information and reconcile it for you.

Invoicing direct from Xero - Take the hassle out of getting paid by invoicing directly from Xero. You can set up and send invoices, know when they are opened and set up automatic reminders so you can spend less time chasing debtors but still be pro-active in keeping on top of any late payments.

Bill set up and payment options - Never miss a business bill by keeping all your bills in one place with a handy payment dashboard and time-saving batch payments, 

Payroll options - Make it simple for staff to submit timesheets and expenses or apply for leave by moving your payroll to Xero and setting employees up with the Xero mobile app. You can keep IRD happy too with automatic payroll filing. New Zealand's Annual Leave computations are amidst the most complex in the world. Getting staff leave correct is very important to your staff. Xero is a cost-effective way to maintain accurate leave records.

Easy to read reports - Your business can't thrive unless you know where it is at and where it is going, so Xero's easy to create and read reports are handy when you want a quick overview of your business position. Combine these with a more in-depth look at your business with help from our team to create a business growth plan and manage goals.


If you choose to use Xero it also makes it easier for us to prepare GST returns and to complete other aspects of the work we do for you as your business accountant.

Think Xero might be right for your business? Give us a call and we'll arrange to talk you through it. Our Xero advisors are based in Albany and work with businesses on the North Shore and across Auckland.

As an expert Xero advisor, SJK Accountants can help set up your Xero system and use it for your accounting


Even though Xero accounting software is easy to use and a great platform, mistakes can still happen - especially at the beginning when you are learning the system. To make sure you get off on the right track, talk to the team at SJK Accountants about helping to set up your Xero account. Our expert Xero advisors can help you import all the correct data and bank details and set up reporting and other aspects for you.

Once you are set up we are here to offer advice and help with using Xero if you need it including accessing more features or installing add-ons as your business grows and changes. Xero really does make managing your accounts simple but if managing the software is too time-consuming for you, we can review your files on a bi-monthly basis to ensure everything is in order.

Albany accountants offering proactive accounting and financial management for Auckland businesses and property owners

BDH Business Hub, 4 Whetu Place, Rosedale, Auckland 0632