Accounting & Invoicing

QuickBooks Online

The accounting software 7 million businesses trust

4.3
Category
Accounting & Invoicing
Starting Price
$30/mo
Rating
4.3 / 5.0
Best For
Any small business that needs real accounting

About QuickBooks Online

QuickBooks Online is the industry-standard accounting platform for small and mid-sized businesses. It handles invoicing, expense tracking, payroll, inventory, and tax prep in one place. If you have an accountant, they almost certainly know QuickBooks already.

Key Features

  • Automatic bank feed categorization
  • Professional invoicing with payment links
  • Sales tax tracking and filing
  • Payroll add-on with direct deposit
  • Inventory tracking with cost of goods sold
  • Project profitability and job costing
  • Mileage tracking via mobile app
  • 400+ app integrations including Jobber, Square, and Stripe

Best For

  • Any small business that needs real accounting
  • Contractors who want job costing
  • Retail shops tracking inventory
  • Businesses with an external accountant or CPA

Limitations

  • Steep learning curve for non-accountants
  • Pricing has increased significantly year over year
  • Customer support quality is inconsistent

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