As part of its commitment to supporting students and members, ICB runs an accreditation scheme offering a trusted benchmark for accounting software products, add-ons and other relevant products. The full accreditation procedure ensures the product is up to standard, robust and useful to ICB members who are working both in practice and employment.
After appropriate due diligence has been carried out by ICB, each product is rigorously evaluated by an ICB member. A comprehensive report is produced against a set of evaluation criteria including technical aspects, value for money and customer service.
A full report is available to download for each product using the relevant links below
MyT's is designed to help businesses, bookkeepers and accountants easily manage accounting, tax, and bookkeeping work.
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Bookkeepers can use Pulse as a financial tool to provide a comprehensive understanding of their clients’ finances, seamlessly providing their clients with monthly management account reports and thanks to this, can enhance the service provided to limited company clients.
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Futrli is “real-time cash flow forecasting and reporting” software. They have been going since 2014 and were acquired by Sage in 2022. Their mission is to “empower every business with the tools they need to take control of their financial future and make the best decisions possible.”
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Apron is a payment platform not just a piece of software. Flip payments from a barrier to a booster. Sort, pay and reconcile your invoices in seconds.
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Armalytix is a revolutionary system for securely sharing financial information. It makes retrieving financial information for our clients simple, secure quick and efficient. Complicated forms and processes are a thing of the past.
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ApprovalMax is the #1 tool to get your bills and expenses approved and paid on time. It integrates seamlessly with Xero and Quickbooks Online and replaces the need for paper and email approvals. Bookkeepers use ApprovalMax to save time, manual labour, and to enhance data quality.
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NextMinute is an easy to use application that extends a trade business’s operations, automating and streamlining key processes.
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Capsule is an online CRM designed for small businesses. Today, Capsule is used by thousands of businesses of all sizes all over the world.
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Senta is a cloud-based practice management platform that was founded to make accountancy practices more profitable, more scalable and to help them deliver great customer service.
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Nomisma’s cloud-based suite consists of bookkeeping, VAT, payroll, final accounts, corporation tax, self-assessment, partnership tax, practice management, company secretarial and CRM.
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Fathom combines insightful reporting, fast cash flow forecasting and actionable financial insights into one refreshingly easy business management solution.
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Husky are the UK’s only open, independent platform for workplace pensions. Since our founding in 2012, we’ve helped thousands of employers and their staff through our mission to give everyone access to financial freedom.
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Cover cashflow gaps, manage debtors and predict credit risks all in one easy-to-use product.
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Xero's cloud-based accounting software connects people with the right numbers anytime, anywhere, on any device. For accountants and bookkeepers, Xero helps build a trusted relationship with small business clients through online collaboration.
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FreeAgent founders, Ed, Olly and Roan had all been working as freelance designers or developers, and were getting tired of the mess and stress of bookkeeping. They put their heads together and decided that there must be a better way to deal with their mounting piles of invoices, spreadsheets and receipts. And so, FreeAgent was born.
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Sage is the market leader for integrated accounting, payroll, and payment systems, supporting the ambition of the world’s entrepreneurs.
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Get ahead of the deadlines. QuickBooks' simple, smart accounting software has got Self Assessment for sole traders and MTD covered. From invoicing to expenses to taxes (VAT & payroll) – discover QuickBooks today.
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Taxfiler was founded in 2012 by a dedicated team who have been building tax software for over twenty years. Taxfiler aimed to create an affordable and powerful cloud solution, and they think they've succeeded.
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Automate your admin with award-winning, time-saving practice management software.
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BrightPay is a payroll software that makes managing payroll quick and easy. BrightPay is fully HMRC recognised, supports all RTI submission types and includes full auto-enrolment functionality.
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More efficient workflows, 99% accurate data extraction, and confidence your work is compliant. Connect your accounting tools in one tap and start getting closer to your clients today.
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The fastest way to capture, categorize and publish your financial documents through to your accounts software.
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Run your business like clockwork with automated proposals and payments in one convenient client engagement and commerce platform, so you can focus on what matters - your client.
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SmartVault is an online platform for managing and securely sharing files. It's integrated with market-leading business and accounting apps to give you a more efficient workflow.
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The resource management platform to plan your team's best work: plan, schedule, and track your projects in one place.
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FA Simms believes there’s more to business rescue and insolvency than ‘getting the job done’.
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GoCardless is on a mission to take the pain out of getting paid for businesses with recurring revenue. Their software makes it easy to collect recurring, one-off and variable payments from customers worldwide.
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Zoho Books is your one-stop platform for managing your accounting tasks and organizing your transactions. It's a single secure location to keep up with your company's bills and invoices, reconcile your bank statements, control your spending, oversee projects, and eliminate MTD compliance worries.
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Dolio seamlessly and automatically synchronizes invoice and expense information to accountant/bookkeeper-managed Xero profiles, removing the complication for SMEs to interact with accounting systems that don’t generally make sense – leaving the complicated financial stuff to their accountants.
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MyDocSafe is your digital transformation partner that helps you automate
client-facing processes such as pitching, onboarding and secure document sharing.
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Avalara helps businesses of all sizes achieve compliance with transactional taxes, including VAT, sales and use, excise, communications, and other tax types. Their comprehensive, automated, cloud-based solutions are fast, accurate, and easy to use.
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