Updates and new releases from Xero connected apps

New feature shout-out

AccountancyManager accountancymanager.co.uk

Bright’s payroll software – BrightPay – is now going online. It looks like BrightPay, it feels like BrightPay, but now it will be fully cloud-based, giving users new and improved features such as multi-user payroll processing and the ability to process payroll anywhere, anytime, from any device.

Aider aider.ai

Because Aider is committed to building an intuitive platform for advisors, they continuously improve their platform. Releasing new features every month, advisors can get access to more automated tools to help them scale their businesses.

Aider recently released these features:

• Data compliance checklist for GST reporting + other compliance tools

Custom tags & filtering dashboard feature – to help advisors benchmark data And more!

Stay up to date with Aider’s Advisory Software updates

Capitalise capitalise.com

New feature update: Client Tools

Our new feature allows you to introduce an impactful service, without the time or resource strain.

Invite your clients to sign up and they can access:

Their full Experian credit profile

• The credit profiles of customers and suppliers, helping to protect against risks

A service to review and improve their credit score

• Funding eligibility calculator

• A funding marketplace of 100+ lenders

Datamolino datamolino.com

Our Review&Export feature has been a major time saver for some time. That is why we recently launched further improvements to this functionality. Reviewing, categorising and exporting multiple documents from Datamolino to Xero in a comprehensive view is now even more intuitive and user friendly, making bulk export a breeze. As many rely on Datamolino for line item extraction, we tweaked it for easy coding of every line from your bills too.

ExpenseOnDemand expenseondemand.com

Mileage - Fuel Card

The Mileage function has been enhanced for the Finance Manager to setup the Fuel Cards for Claimants to claim mileage expenses. This ensures only the correct capture of business miles travelled and the calculation of the private miles thereafter.

Foreign Exchange / Currency Rates

A new option has been added for a Finance Manager to import a set of Foreign Exchange Rates for Claimants to select from when claiming their foreign spend expense instead of the Claimant adding the exchange rates themselves.

Expense Policy Dashboard

The Finance Manager can now view the Expense Policy Dashboard giving them an overview of all expenses in the Subscription for a selected date range. They can now view and analyse the Top 10 Categories, Claimants and Approvers who have the maximum expense policy violations.

Multiple Vehicle

This advanced functionality allows you to assign Multiple Vehicles to Claimants who want to claim business miles. Businesses can mandate the use of a preferred vehicle when Claimants have registered to use more than two vehicles.

Passenger and Load Allowances on

the Web

This function allows the Claimant when claiming Mileage to also claim for Passengers they take with them in their vehicle and carry any equipment on that journey.

Compliance Statement

This expense policy allows the business to setup and display to Claimants a Compliance Statement. The statement will require the Claimant to confirm that all expenses they are claiming adhere to the business’s expense policy & processes.

Fuseworks fuse.work

FuseWorks is proud to announce that their Innovative and Industry focused digital signing platform, FuseSign is spreading across the globe with the official launch in the UK at Accountex London, May 2023.

With FuseSign, accountants have access to a cutting-edge platform built specifically for the industry to provide a user-friendly, secure, and customisable platform that streamlines document signing processes, enhancing overall productivity and creating a seamless client experience.

GoProposal goproposal.com

COMING SOON: GoProposal integrates with Sage Accounting

As of 6th March GoProposal & Sage members will benefit from this integration. With one click you can send a proposal along with a quote for the client. An invoice is then generated automatically for them as soon as the proposal is won.

HR Partner hrpartner.io

HR Partner now includes a performance management module for employee reviews and goal setting. Get input from multiple sources, schedule reviews and keep everything in one place!

ICB UK bookkeepers.org.uk

Online bookkeeping training

Get early bird access to ICB’s new online study hubs to help you pass your professional qualifications and become a Certified Bookkeeper in your own time. www.bookkeepers.org.uk/shop

Scott’s Add-ins scottsaddins.com

Scott’s Add-in announces Templates for our add-in for Excel and Xero. Get started faster, building financial art. Many of the templates have been created by our customers to be shared with our user community. Browse the free templates.

SeedLegals seedlegals.com

New for 2023: SeedLegals now offer legal advice for funding rounds and as an annual subscription, General Counsel as a Service. The SeedLegals Exit service - all the legals docs to sell a business - launches in Q1.

Suite Files suitefiles.com

Product updates - OneDrive for Desktop, GreatSoft integration, and live notifications as colleagues share files and folders with you or message you on an existing task.