Accounting

Your invoices, already in your accounts

Raise invoices in Pigeonhole and let them flow straight into Xero or QuickBooks. No exports, no double entry, no re-keying the same figures at month end.

Connect the ledger you already use
Xero & QuickBooks

Connect the ledger you already use

Payments come back automatically
Two-way sync

Payments come back automatically

Raise it once, it lands in both
No re-keying

Raise it once, it lands in both

The invoice dashboard, showing issued and paid invoices ready to sync
Financial Management Simplified

Financial Management, Simplified

Managing nursery finances across multiple systems can be a time-consuming nightmare. Pigeonhole's accounting integration creates a seamless connection between your nursery management and financial software, eliminating double entry and reconciliation headaches.

Automatic Invoice Sync

Invoices created in Pigeonhole are automatically pushed to your accounting software with all childcare HMRC numbers for easy reconciliation.

Bidirectional Updates

When payments are recorded in your accounting software, they're reflected back in Pigeonhole, keeping parent accounts accurate and up-to-date.

Detailed Financial Reporting

Financial reports with details of invoices, and estimates of funding revenue.

Parent Payment Receipts

Parents can download comprehensive payment receipts showing complete payment history, dates, amounts, and running balances for each invoice.

Multiple Platform Support

Connects to Xero and QuickBooks, with Sage coming soon.

Government-Compliant Transparent Invoicing

Ready for January 2026 government guidelines with fully transparent invoicing, detailed fee breakdowns, and complete funding allocation visibility for parents.

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How It Works

Three simple steps to seamless financial integration

1

Generate Invoices

Create detailed, compliant invoices in Pigeonhole

Generate Invoices

Create comprehensive, itemized invoices including session details, funding allocations, and all necessary HMRC childcare references for tax purposes.

2

Sync with Accounting

Automatic transfer to your accounting software

Sync with Accounting

Invoices are automatically pushed to your accounting platform with proper customer associations and itemised entries, maintaining perfect alignment between systems.

3

Payment Reconciliation

Automatic payment status updates

Payment Reconciliation

When payments are recorded in your accounting system, they're automatically synced back to Pigeonhole, updating parent balances and providing real-time financial visibility.

Ready to transform your nursery operations?