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ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE FOR GOVERNMENT

Tools Built for Precision and Transparency

Whether you run a government agency or manage government contracts. you can save time, stay compliant, and maintain transparency with Intuit QuickBooks . Discover how QuickBooks’ suite of features can help streamline workflows and provide real-time actionable insights and data, so you can stay on top of your department's operations.

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Put your community first—let QuickBooks do the rest

With QuickBooks’ government accounting software, staying compliant and managing your finances becomes simple—freeing up more time to focus on your community.

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Remain compliant at every stage

Track GST and BAS, automate expense categorisation, and ensure discrepancies are caught and fixed before lodging, so you can stay compliant and fulfil your tax obligations throughout the year.

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Gain financial insight

With real-time reports and actionable insights, government agencies gain a clear picture of financial performance and tailor reports to suit their teams—helping them stay informed and make smarter departmental decisions.

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Monitor department cash-flow

Get a complete view of your department’s cash flow, track expenses and income, and stay on top of your finances, so your team can stay on budget and meet designated targets.

Simplify government financial duties

Whether it’s managing budgets, forecasting for the year ahead, auditing departments, or running payroll, you can save time and stay compliant with QuickBooks. Designed to streamline workflows, government agencies can stay efficient and transparent with real-time data and insights accessible from anywhere with the QuickBooks Mobile App.

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FREE

Get up and running with a free setup session

Our experts can help you:

  • Connect your bank accounts and credit cards 
  • Create and send customised invoices
  • Automate your expenses
  • Learn super useful tips and tricks
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Stay connected with government apps

QuickBooks offers integrations with 500+ apps, helping government agencies simplify the day-to-day and streamline workflows. From managing grants to e-signatures, you can make sure your department stays focused on what’s important.

Find a plan that’s right for you

Free unlimited support

No contract, cancel anytime

Simple Start
Build your financial foundation
1 user
Plus access for your accountant

Includes:
Intuit Intelligence
Chat for instant insights
limited queries per month
Delegate tasks to AI
Pre-lodgement check with GST AI
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Income and expenses
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Invoices and quotes
Essentials
Save time & focus on growth
3 users
Plus access for your accountant

Everything in Simple Start, and:
Intuit Intelligence
Easily share information with your accountant with Accounting AI
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Recurring transactions
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Multi-currency
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Supplier and bill management
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Scale with greater clarity
5 users
Plus access for your accountant

Everything in Essentials, and:
Intuit Intelligence
Finds and fixes errors with Accounting AI
Sources leads & helps follow up with Customer AI
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Up to 40 classes and locations
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Project management
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Inventory tracking
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Budgeting
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Advanced
Boost efficiency & profitability
25 users
Plus access for your accountant

Everything in Plus, and:
Intuit Intelligence
Gives tailored financial insights with Finance AI
Pre-fills details to start work faster with Project Management AI
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Unlimited classes and locations
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Automated workflows
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Custom role permissions
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Custom reporting fields
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Data sync with Excel
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Backup and restore data

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GST AI
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GST tracking & e-lodge BAS
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Automated bank feeds
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Smart expense categorisation
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Multi-currency
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Chart of Accounts
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Expense tracking
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Receipt capture
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Supplier and bill management
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Quotes
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Invoice and payments
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Recurring invoices
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Customer management
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Notes and tasks management
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Reputation management
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Lead management
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Contract upload and e-signature
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Project profitability
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Purchase orders
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Sales orders
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Business Intelligence
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Insights & reports
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Cash flow planner
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Budgeting
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Forecasting
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Custom dashboards
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Data sync with Excel
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Integrate with hundreds of apps
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Autosave with data protection
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Backup and restore data
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Free onboarding session
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Phone & chat messaging support
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Free data migration
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Automated Payroll
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FREE onboarding session for new customers

Our expert will walk you through the key features of QuickBooks, but they’re unable to offer business or financial advice. The QuickBooks features demonstrated can be tailored depending on your needs. The session can cover; invoicing, expenses and setting up bank feeds

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Customer success stories

Customer success stories

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HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE

“QuickBooks helps a lot. It doesn’t matter where I am, I can keep an eye on what’s going on. We’ve integrated it with the ATO, which makes my life so much easier. It gives me so much confidence that now when I am overseas I can actually take time to rest”

Gabriela Da Silva Andrade, Lionfish Collective (Narrabeen)

$668M

in quotes

INSIGHT

Last year we helped Australian businesses win $668M with quotes through QuickBooks.

*Based on product use data by QuickBooks Online users in Australia in 2023 who were customers for the full duration of 2023 and sent more than 3 quotes in this period.

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