Free Accounting & Bookkeeping Software
Free Software
Free Software You May Find Useful for My Bookkeeping Courses and Excercises and also for your home or business use.
LibreOffice-My Favorite
LibreOffice is a powerful and free office suite, used by millions of people around the world.
This office suite also provides you with the capability of working with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files.
Its clean interface and feature-rich tools help you unleash your creativity and enhance your productivity.
LibreOffice includes several applications that make it the most versatile Free and Open Source office suite on the market: Writer (word processing), Calc (spreadsheets), Impress (presentations), Draw (vector graphics and flowcharts), Base (databases), and Math (formula editing).
Free OpenOffice Office Suite
Gives you everything you'd expect in office software and more for free. Don't have Microsoft Word, Excel or PowerPoint ? This office suite also provides you with the capability of working with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files.
What's in the suite ?
Writer is a powerful tool for creating professional documents, reports, newsletters, and brochures.
Calc is a feature-packed spreadsheet which can turn boring numbers into eye-catching information.
Impress is the fastest, most powerful way to create effective multimedia presentations.
Draw will produce everything from simple diagrams to dynamic 3D illustrations and special effects.
Base is a fully featured desktop database management system, designed to meet the needs of a broad array of users.
FreeOffice
Another free alternative to Microsoft Office
FreeOffice is a complete office suite with a word processor, a spreadsheet application and a presentation program – all compatible with their counterparts in Microsoft Office.
Financial Spreadsheet Templates
The Score.org provides free guidance and tools to small businesses.
Financial Projections
Free Accounting & Bookkeeping Softwarer is free accounting software for small business. Available for Windows, Mac and Linux.
If you have not computerized your accounting, you should seriously consider doing so. Most of the software being offered has a trial version that you can use to see if it fits your needs. Also there are now many free (see below) excellent accounting software solutions now being offered. Your main costs are learning the software and converting your old system over to the new system.
What Is Accounting and Bookkeeping Software ?
An accounting information system that processes the financial transactions and events as per Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to produce reports per user requirements utilzing hardware and software to accomplish this task. Every accounting system, manual or computerized, has to adhere to a set of well-defined concepts and rules called accounting principles. In addition a system needs to be set up in order to provide the necessary financial information required by users, either manually or using computers and software. Modern computerized accounting systems are based on databases. A database is implemented using a database management system, that manage and organize data and provide access to the stored data by the use of computer software (programs). A database is a group of files that that organize and store information about such things as customers, suppliers, employees, accounts, sales, inventory, bank accounts, etc.
Accounting information is entered, processed, organized, stored, and reported on utilizing this database.
My Recommended Accounting & Bookkeeping Software
Manager is free accounting software for small business. Available for Windows, Mac and Linux. It's free, works offline and it's cross-platform.
Manager Guides
These Guides describe how to set up, configure, or use Manager. Most Guides are listed under only one heading. But a few apply to more than one heading and are listed accordingly.
I've also provided a Computer Accounting Tutorial featuring Manager Accounting.
Unlike many other so called 'free' accounting software packages, Adminsoft Accounts is not just a free trial, it really can be used for free, for ever. No time out, and no reduced functionality.
It's a full double entry accounting system, complete with Accounts Receivable (Sales Ledger), Accounts Payable (Purchase Ledger), General Ledger (Nominal Ledger), Stock Control/Inventory,
Purchase Order Processing, Invoice software, Human Resources, and even payroll software. It's also multi-user, multi-company, and multi-currency.
FrontAccounting (FA) is a free (donations appreciated) professional web-based Accounting system for the entire ERP chain written in PHP, using MySQL. FA is multilingual and multicurrency.
BS1 Software
Free and paid versions available.
- Accounting Wholesale Distribution ERP Software
AP, AR, GL, Inventory, Sales Analysis, Quotes, Sales Orders, Purchase Orders
- Accounting Distribution Manufacturing ERP MRP Software
AP, AR, GL, Inventory, Sales Analysis, Quotes, Sales Orders, Purchase Orders, Manufacturing
Note:Manufacturing is Optional for this version.
- Free Accounting Software
AP, AR, GL, Inventory, Sales Analysis
- Free Time Billing and Accounting Software
AP, AR, GL, Inventory, Sales Analysis, Time Billing
No trials, no catches, and no limits. Accounting, invoicing and receipt tracking software so you can better understand your business finances, for free. Their software is 100% free, no trials, no limitations, and no hidden fees. Use it as much as you want, for as long as you want, and we won’t charge a cent. The free software includes invoicing, accounting, and receipt scanning.
PDF Manual
Help Center The Help Center has the answers you need to succeed using Wave.
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Step-by-step instructions to get you set up and using Wave like a pro! No accounting degree required.tep-by-step instructions to get you set up and using Wave like a pro! No accounting degree required.
Free Payroll Software
A site you might want to explore that does actuall provide free Payroll Management for up to 25 employees is Payroll4Free.com.
Companies wanting Human Resource functions as well as payroll.
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