Audience
Accountants, Bookkeepers
About Accounter
Accounter is a South African accounting software company building tools for businesses, accountants, and bookkeepers. Its platform combines cloud accounting workflows — invoicing, bank reconciliation, VAT, payroll, reporting — with AI extraction tools that convert bank statement PDFs and receipts into clean CSV for 32+ banks. Accounter also publishes a free library of SARS-aligned calculators (VAT, income tax, PAYE, UIF, SDL, ETI, SBC, provisional tax), tax-deadline tools, and templates used by SA accounting professionals. Extraction is credit-based with a free Starter tier (10 pages/month) and paid extraction plans from R199/month; accounting plans start at R300/month.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
$3/month
Free Version:
Free Version available.
Integrations
No integrations listed.
Company Information
Accounter
Founded: 2020
South Africa
accounter.co.za
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Product Details
Platforms Supported
Cloud
Training
Videos
Support
Online
Accounter Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of users and organization types does Accounter work with?
Accounter works with these users and organization types: Mid Size Business, Small Business, Enterprise, Freelance, Nonprofit, Government, and Startup.
Q: What languages does Accounter support in their product?
Accounter supports these languages: English.
Q: What kind of support options does Accounter offer?
Accounter offers support via online.
Q: What type of training does Accounter provide?
Accounter provides training in the form of videos.
Q: How much does Accounter cost?
Pricing for Accounter starts at $3/month.
