Smart and Simple Accounting Software for Contractors

Discover a new way to manage your money as a contractor with QuickBooks’ easy-to-use accounting software. Reduce admin times, get paid on time, and prepare VAT returns all in one place.

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Join over 6.5 million subscribers worldwide

Our range of simple, smart accounting software solutions can help you take your business to the next level. Once you've chosen your plan, there's no hidden fees or charges.

Full support for contractor accounting

QuickBooks’ expert support is available 7 days a week* offering either phone support; live chat, and screen sharing included as standard on all of our price plans.

*Phone support is available 9.00am - 5:30pm Monday - Thursday & 9:00am - 4:30pm Friday UK time.


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Simple set-up services to get you started quickly

Setup your contractor accounting system for success with our ProAdvisor specialist services offered by our UK Service Delivery Team.

We also offer a free 45 minute onboarding session with our experts to show you key features and answer any questions, allowing you more time to focus on what matters.

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Enhance your accounting skills

Learn how to handle your accounts like a pro. With QuickBooks free live webinars, face-to-face, and online self-study sessions, you can become a certified or advanced-certified QuickBooks expert.

Contractor accounting reports made simple

Share real-time data through visual dashboards that allow you to create straightforward financial reports. Discover and present key insights based on intuitive analysis segments, or use pre-set reports for an easy setup.

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Gain cash flow insights

Plan and prepare your finances with simple insights and financial projections.Track projects and contracts to see where your money is coming from.

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View real-time finances

Track invoices, expenses, and payroll payments in real-time.

Prepare for Making Tax Digital

QuickBooks’ HMRC recognised contractor accounting software allows users to become compliant with Making Tax Digital for VAT with smart features that save you time on returns.

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Keep on top of VAT

Our VAT error checker allows you to see real-time data to automatically reconcile invoices and submit them to HMRC directly.

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Pay your contractors

By adding QuickBooks’ HMRC recognised Payroll software, you can pay yourself and your subcontractors a salary each month.

Control your expenses

No matter what your monthly expenses are, you can track and control your expenditure with QuickBooks’ software to ensure your money is being spent correctly.

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Connect banking data

Connect bank accounts, credit cards, and PayPal to view transactions in real-time. Claim back expenses by adding snap receipts to our app, and automate your income and expense tracking with our reconciliation tools to prepare for income tax.

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Pay invoices on the move

Pay invoices anywhere, anytime, with easy to use templates and branded invoices. Get paid faster by adding PayPal’s ‘Pay Now’ button, and save time on admin by setting up recurring invoices payable via GoCardless Direct Debit.

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