Income & expenses
Record money in and money out. Organize entries by category and account, then find what you need with search and filters.
SMALL BUSINESS. CLEARER BOOKS.
From the first invoice to the month-end review. Bring your income, expenses, payroll, and bank reconciliation into one organized workspace.
Your own account. Your business records. All together.
Know what’s been paid and what’s still due.
Prepare pay runs, record payments, and keep deductions together.
Keep the everyday details in order.
THE EVERYDAY ESSENTIALS,
WORKING TOGETHER.
BUILT AROUND YOUR BUSINESS
The day-to-day tools to keep your books moving, without jumping between disconnected records.
Record money in and money out. Organize entries by category and account, then find what you need with search and filters.
Create itemized invoices, keep track of due dates, and see what’s outstanding. Record a payment to add the income to your books.
Manage employee records, enter pay and deductions, and record net payments and remittances in the same workspace.
Compare your recorded transactions with a bank statement. Select cleared entries and complete the statement when the difference is zero.
See income, expenses, net cash flow, and unpaid invoices. Choose a reporting period to understand how your business is doing.
Organize products by category with descriptions, prices, stock quantities, and low-stock alerts. Search your list, update your stock, and export the details.
A SIMPLE ROUTINE
You don’t need to do everything at once. Start with your business details, then build a routine that works for you.
Create your accountCreate an account, confirm your email, and add your business details. Set up your accounts and opening balances.
Record income and expenses, prepare invoices, and organize employee pay. Keep the details together as your business moves.
Reconcile your bank statement, review cash flow and unpaid invoices, and export the records you need for your next review.
A SPACE THAT FEELS LIKE YOURS
Your records stay with your account. Choose Sage, Ocean, or Plum, switch between light and dark, and manage your sign-in details from Settings.
A FEW THINGS TO KNOW
Get to know how Gather Books fits into your business.
Gather Books is designed for small business owners who want one place to organize everyday bookkeeping. It suits service businesses, salons, independent professionals, and other businesses keeping a cashbook in Canadian dollars.
Confirm your email, sign in, and add your business details in Settings. Your workspace starts with empty books and a bank account, ready for your own records. If you already have a Gather Books JSON backup, you can restore it in Settings.
Reconciliation currently uses bank statements you enter manually. Add the statement dates and balances, select transactions that have cleared, and review the difference before completing a statement.
You enter gross pay, deductions, and employer contributions. Gather calculates net pay from those amounts and records payments and remittances you have made. Statutory deductions are entered manually; the software does not send payments or file payroll returns.
Yes. Download an invoice document or use your browser to print it or save a PDF. Export transaction ledgers and product lists as CSV, and download a full JSON bookkeeping backup from Settings. Issuing an invoice updates its status; you share it with your customer yourself.
Your bookkeeping workspace is saved to the cloud and tied to your signed-in account. Each account has its own records. Settings also lets you change your sign-in email and password, request a reset link, and choose a light, dark, or device theme.
YOUR NEXT CHAPTER STARTS HERE
Bring your books together with Gather Books.
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