Best accounting software for salons
Effortless billing and payment processing
FreshBooks’ salon accounting software simplifies billing and payment processing by integrating bookkeeping software, helping you create professional invoices in seconds, accept online payments, and automate payment reminders. This ensures faster payments and improves your beauty salon’s cash flow.


Track salon expenses and revenue with ease
Easily monitor your salon’s financial performance by maintaining accurate financial records. Track income, business expenses, and profitability to gain real-time insights into your business’s financial health, enabling informed decision-making and growth.
Automate payroll for stylists and staff
Simplify payroll management for your stylists and staff. Automate paychecks, calculate wages and taxes, and ensure compliance, saving time and reducing errors in your payroll processing. Additionally, our software includes quarterly tax preparation, simplifying the tax filing process and helping you manage important deadlines.
Gain financial insights to grow your salon business
Obtain valuable financial insights to help grow your salon business. Use FreshBooks to generate detailed financial reports, such as cash flow statements, income statements, and balance sheets, to provide insights into your salon’s financial performance, analyze trends, and make data-driven decisions to optimize your salon’s performance and profitability.
Manage inventory and product sales seamlessly
Efficiently manage your salon operations, including inventory and product sales. Keep track of stock levels, monitor product performance, and streamline your salon software sales process to ensure smooth operations and maximize revenue.
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All the features you will need for your salon
Automate your salon’s finances & save time
FreshBooks’ automation features, including recurring invoices, expense tracking, and automated tax calculations, streamline bookkeeping for salon owners. This saves time, reduces errors, simplifies financial management, and enables you to focus on growing your salon business.


Faster payments with effortless invoicing
FreshBooks streamlines invoicing and payments for salons through automation, online payment options, and automated reminders. These features help you get paid faster, reduce missed payments, and improve cash flow, thus enhancing client satisfaction and making financial management stress-free.
Stay on top of your salon’s finances in real time
FreshBooks provides real-time updates on a salon’s financial data, including income, expenses, and overall financial health. Instant insights eliminate manual tracking, helping you make informed business decisions and financial decisions for your salon business with ease.

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Free vs. FreshBooks salon accounting software
Free accounting software may seem appealing, but it often lacks essential features for salon businesses. FreshBooks beauty salon accounting software offers advanced features like expense tracking, invoicing, and detailed financial reports.
FreshBooks can help salon businesses track product costs, service revenue, and payroll by providing clear insights into profitability and complying with tax regulations and cash flow, unlike basic free software.
Accounting apps & integrations for salon owners
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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!

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Frequently asked questions
The best salon accounting software, like FreshBooks, is designed to simplify financial management by providing features such as invoicing, expense tracking, payroll automation, and inventory management, all tailored to meet the specific needs of a successful salon business.
Essential features to look for in salon accounting software include easy invoicing and payment processing, expense and revenue tracking, payroll automation for stylists, financial reporting, and expense receipts management capabilities.
Yes, salon accounting software like FreshBooks can automate payroll for all your staff including stylists, hairdressers and others, along with other features such as calculating wages, taxes, and point-of-sale compliance.
Yes, FreshBooks enables you to track inventory and product sales seamlessly, helping you manage stock levels and monitor product performance.
The cost of salon accounting software varies. FreshBooks offers different pricing plans to suit various business needs and budgets, especially during tax season.
Yes, FreshBooks integrates with various payment processors to streamline invoicing and payment acceptance, making it easier for salons to get paid faster and improve client satisfaction.