ACCOUNTING SOLUTION

Take the fuss out of finances with Lightspeed Accounting.

Lightspeed Accounting simplifies reconciliation, eliminates manual data entry and gives you accurate financial insights—so you can focus on running your business, not balancing the books.

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Set up in minutes, stay in control.

With flexible settings and automation at your fingertips, Lightspeed Accounting is built to adapt to your business.

  • Fast, intuitive setup – Connect your accounting platforms and start syncing in just a few clicks.
  • Flexible data exports – Control how your data is recorded in your accounting software for more flexible & detailed reporting.
  • Error prevention tools – Catch and correct issues before they impact your books.
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More time for what matters.

We're making the accounting process simple, so you can focus on your restaurant's potential.

  • Save hours of manual work – End-of-month reports are generated automatically.
  • Track food, beverage & tax totals – See everything in one place inside your accounting platform.
  • Sync history & error prevention – Review past exports and receive alerts if sync issues occur.
  • Multi-location mapping – Seamlessly track finances across multiple venues.
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Accounting for complex businesses.

Connect your POS and accounting software in minutes, then let Lightspeed handle the rest. Your sales, payments, and invoices automatically update—giving you an accurate, up-to-date view of your financials.

Automatic reconciliation

Sales, taxes, tips and payments sync directly to your accounting software.

Daily financial tracking

Our accounting integrations allow you to stay on top of revenue, cash flow and expenses without the spreadsheets.

Two-way syncing

Account sales and invoices update instantly in both Lightspeed and your accounting platform.

Seamless contact management

Keep customer and supplier details consistent across all platforms.

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FAQ

What is restaurant accounting software?

Restaurant accounting software helps food businesses track sales, manage expenses, automate bookkeeping and generate financial reports. It simplifies accounting by integrating with POS systems to reduce manual data entry and ensure accuracy.

Why do restaurants need accounting software?

Restaurants have complex financial operations, from tracking inventory costs to managing payroll and taxes. Accounting software helps streamline these processes by automating reconciliations, monitoring cash flow and ensuring compliance, so restaurant owners can focus on running their business.

How does Lightspeed Accounting integrate with my POS?

Lightspeed Accounting syncs directly with your POS and accounting software (like Xero), automatically recording sales, payments, taxes and reconciliations. This eliminates manual bookkeeping, prevents errors and ensures financial data is always up to date.

Can Lightspeed Accounting handle multiple restaurant locations?

Yes! Lightspeed Accounting is designed for multi-location businesses, allowing you to map sales, track financials across different sites and consolidate reporting in one place. It helps operators compare performance and manage accounts efficiently.

How much does Lightspeed Accounting cost?

All costs can be found on our pricing page.