Fall in love with FreshBooks 🍂 Get 50% Off for 6 Months. Buy Now & Save
50% Off for 6 Months Buy Now & Save
Best retail accounting software
No credit card required. Cancel anytime.

Simplify sales tracking and revenue management
FreshBooks accounting software helps retail businesses easily track sales data, manage revenue, and monitor sales performance. This makes it easier to make informed data-driven decisions and streamline financial operations.
Automate expense tracking for better cost control
FreshBooks automates expense tracking, enabling retailers to monitor costs, identify areas for reduction, and improve profit margins. This leads to better cost control and financial health.
Manage inventory and supplier payments seamlessly
FreshBooks helps retailers efficiently manage inventory levels, track supplier payments, and streamline the procurement process. This ensures smooth operations and strong supplier relationships.
Generate real-time financial reports for smart decisions
FreshBooks generates real-time financial reports, providing retailers with valuable insights into their financial performance. This empowers them to make informed decisions and drive business growth.
Ensure hassle-free tax calculations and compliance
FreshBooks simplifies tax calculations and ensures compliance with tax regulations, reducing the risk of errors and penalties. This helps retailers save time and effort on tax-related tasks.
Retail accounting software with all the features you need
Invoicing
Create professional invoices in minutes. Automatically add tracked time and expenses, calculate taxes, and customize your payment options.


Billing and Payments
Bill fast, get paid even faster, and automate the rest with recurring invoices, online payments, and late payment reminders.

Expenses
Keep track of your expenses with mobile receipt scanning, bank account imports, and automated expense categorization.
Accounting
Know where you stand in real-time with double-entry accounting tools, powerful financial reports, and easy access for your accountant.


Automate your retail finances and save time
Get paid faster with easy invoicing and payments
Track your retail finances in real time
Automate your retail finances and save time
Get paid faster with easy invoicing and payments
Track your retail finances in real time










Free vs. FreshBooks accounting software for retail business
Free accounting software might seem attractive to retail businesses due to the low upfront cost, but it often lacks essential features for efficient financial management. These limitations can include inadequate invoicing and expense tracking, limited reporting, and difficulties in scaling as the business grows.
FreshBooks offers a comprehensive accounting solution tailored for retail businesses, providing features like streamlined invoicing, expense tracking, inventory management, and detailed financial reporting.
Unlike free software, FreshBooks is designed to automate tasks, integrate with POS systems, and offer real-time insights into financial performance. This helps retail owners save time, reduce errors, and make informed decisions, supporting business growth and financial stability. You also get secure data storage, support, and over 100 integrations.
Why retailers choose FreshBooks:
The reviews say it all.
4.5 Outstanding
FreshBooks offers a well-rounded, intuitive, and attractive double-entry accounting experience. It anticipates the needs of freelancers and small businesses well—better than competitors in this class.
4.5 Excellent
FreshBooks automates daily accounting activities namely invoice creation, payment acceptance, expenses tracking, billable time tracking, and financial reporting.
4.5 Excellent
FreshBooks is an online accounting and invoicing service that saves you time and makes you look professional – Fortune 500 professional.
4.7 Excellent
FreshBooks makes it easy to stay organized, keep track of payments owed and expenses made, send invoices and accept payments.
100+ apps.
Accounting apps and integrations for retailers
FreshBooks integrates with 100+ apps, helping you take control of your retail accounting and customize your FreshBooks workflows.
See All AppsSupport that actually supports you 

Help From Start to Finish
Our Support team is knowledgeable and never transfers you to other departments.
4.8/5.0 Star Reviews
Yup, that’s our Support team approval rating across 120,000+ reviews
Global Support
We’ve got over 100 Support staff working across North America
Help From Start to Finish
Our Support team is knowledgeable and never transfers you to other departments.
Accounting software
by industry
Feeling overwhelmed by bookkeeping? FreshBooks offers industry-specific accounting software that simplifies finances and boosts efficiency, letting you focus on what truly matters. Visit our industry pages below to learn how FreshBooks can fulfill all your accounting needs!
Resources to support retailers
Invoice Number: What It Is and How To Generate One
Gross Profit Margin: Formula, Calculation and Example
What is the Retail Method?
Frequently Asked Questions
Power your retail
business with FreshBooks
