Xero Cloud Accounting

Perfect Solutions. Innovative Technology. Streamlined Success.

Why You Should Use Xero Cloud Accounting

 

Xero Cloud Accounting is a cutting-edge solution in accountancy technology. With no need for installation, back-ups, or maintenance, you can enjoy uninterrupted service and peace of mind.

Integrating with an array of software, Xero lends itself to elegant and seamless integrations, optimising your processes and simplifying your operations. So, if you are looking to simplify your financial processes and administrative tasks, Xero is a good way of allowing your team to focus on what really matters! And, when you’re ready, we’re ready! So, call us today to find out more about how Xero can revolutionise your business accounts!

Why choose us as your Xero Cloud Accounting partner?

 

At Lewis Brownlee, we pride ourselves on becoming partners in our client’s success. So no matter where you are in your business journey, be you a start-up, sole trader or a limited company, we will be with you every step of the way pointing out the very best for you and your business.

Xero has cemented itself as the ‘go to’ accountancy tool for beautiful solutions. With us as your Xero partner, we can ensure the tool is fully optimised to save you time, money and get the most from the system.

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Xero Certified!

Being Xero certified means clients can trust that their finances are managed by experts who are proficient in using Xero’s advanced cloud accounting software.

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Platinum Partners!

As Xero Platinum Partners, we are amongst the select few capable of ensuring clients benefit from the highest level of expertise and service in using Xero’s advanced cloud accounting solutions.

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MTD Ready!

Being Making Tax Digital (MTD) ready means our clients will seamlessly comply with upcoming 2026 tax regulations, ensuring accurate, efficient, and timely digital tax submissions.

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App Stack Experts!

Being app stacking experts means our clients benefit from the seamless integrations, optimised workflows, and enhanced productivity that Xero cloud accounting affords.

What Can Xero Cloud Accounting Do For Me?

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Accessibility

Xero delivers anytime, anywhere access to your financial information.  All you need is an internet connection!
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Flexibility

There is no minimum commitment required, and package costs vary depending on what you want. As such, you can tailor your Xero to your needs!
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Customisable 'One Stop' dashboard

Xero’s customisable dashboard displays a snapshot of your organisation’s financials and transactions, helping you stay on top of cash flow and track business performance.

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Efficiency

Reduce your manual data input, as Xero provides multiple ways for data to be seamlessly imported directly.
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App Stacking

With hundreds of apps that integrate seamlessly with Xero, you can build a fully automated business system.
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Automatic bank feeds

Link your online bank account to Xero for automatic transaction imports and say goodbye to time-consuming and manual data entry. Please note additional charges may apply.

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Security

Your data is safe and secure – Xero provides multiple layers of protection for your personal and financial information.
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Training

Our experienced staff can provide you with specialised training to ensure that you’re using Xero to its full potential!
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FREE, Unlimited 24/7 Support

Once you’re set up with Xero, you have access to 24/7 online support. Xero’s friendly and knowledgeable experts are always happy to provide advice and help whenever you need it.

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Enhancing Your Xero Experience with App Stacking

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  • Beyond Xero’s core functionalities, integrating third-party apps can significantly boost efficiency.
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  • As Xero App Stack Specialists, we identify and implement the best applications tailored to your business needs.
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  • This ensures a cohesive system where all your financial tools work in harmony.

Tailored Xero Training and Ongoing Support

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  • Xero training and support for businesses ensures your team is confident and proficient.
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  • From initial workshops to ongoing assistance, we’re with you every step of the way.
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Meet our Xero Champion!

Andy Kemp - Xero Champion - Accountant Chichester

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Xero Champion

Andy joined the Lewis Brownlee team in 2016 as part of the Business Services Group. However, his passion and expertise with technology shaped his role here, leading him to become our in-house Xero Champion.

In his role, Andy supports clients in streamlining their accounting processes and improving efficiency through cloud-based solutions. He specialises in implementing and training clients on Xero, with additional expertise in App Stacking and integrating third-party apps to enhance functionality and automation. Andy also makes use of tools like Word, Excel, Power BI, and Visual Basic to develop tailored solutions that simplify workflows and drive smarter decision-making.

Whether he’s building seamless systems or solving tech challenges, Andy thrives on making accounting more efficient and accessible.

Ready for us to partner in your Xero success?

We’re ready to help you reach for the sky and go above the Cloud….

Ready to join the Xero revolution?

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Call us to book today

FREE INTRODUCTORY MEETING!

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How We Can Help Partner in Your Success

Experts in Xero Cloud Accounting

The Expert Touch Guaranteed

As Xero Platinum Partners, we have worked with Xero since 2014 (although some of our team have been working with Xero since 2009!). So, we know the many ways it can be used to meet the key requirements of your business. As a modern cloud accounting system, it offers great security, easy-to-use functionality, so we can set your business up with the tools it needs to succeed.

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Xero Two Factor Authentication

Xero works hard to protect customers’ data. So, it is committed to making sure your data is secure, accurate and available when you need it. It backs up your data and protects it with both industry-standard data encryption and secure data centres. Furthermore, we can also implement two-step authentication. So, you have yet another additional layer of protection for your Xero account.

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Optimal Security & Efficiency

Xero provides strong access controls to enable tracking of who does what and raise alerts if issues are detected. It also enables you to give your employees access to the areas they need so they can do their job, but gives you the control to only let them see what you want. We help manage your Xero setup to ensure this optimal security and efficiency in your financial operations is fully in place.

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'On the Go' Access to Financial Brilliance

Xero, provides you with access to your business finances anywhere, anytime. So, whether you’re using a phone, tablet, or computer, as long as you have an internet connection, you can access your Xero. This means we can help you leverage Xero’s flexibility to manage your finances efficiently no matter where you are, ensuring your business runs smoothly and effectively.

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At Lewis Brownlee we believe in full transparency in our service offerings from start to finish. That’s why we offer a FREE INTRODUCTORY MEETING so that you can find out what we do and how we do it.

So, if you have been thinking about Xero and wondering what it’s like, this is your opportunity to find out with no strings attached. Call us today to book your free meeting and we’ll incorporate a Xero demo with one of our experts. There really is Xero to lose and everything to gain!

It’s just another way we demonstrate how we want to be true partners in your business success!

XERO News & Events

Our ‘Beyond the Cloud’ Workshops went down a Treat!

We recently held two new Xero workshops led by our Cloud Implementation Specialist, Andy Kemp. These interactive sessions were designed for small business owners, accountants, and anyone curious about cloud accounting!

We started with breakfast and networking before diving in – and as an extra special treat, Andy brought Xero’s own Kelly O’Leary along with him! 🌟

Together, they provided valuable insights on how businesses can harness the full power of Xero to streamline processes, automate tasks, and optimise operations for growth. 📊💡

Together, attendees benefitted from:

• Learning from certified Xero experts.
• Discovering how Xero can simplify financial management.
• Uncovering tips and tricks to handle invoices efficiently.
• Gaining valuable insights into business finances.
• Networking with other professionals and share best practices.
• Improving efficiencies with automation of tasks via Dext.
• Booking in FREE demos of Xero with our Cloud Implementation Specialist!

The feedback from attendees has been overwhelmingly positive, and it was wonderful to see everyone so engaged and enthusiastic about Xero’s potential!

If you didn’t make it this time, keep an eye out for our next workshop… 👀

We can’t wait to see you next time!

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FAQs

What does a Xero Platinum Partner mean?

Being a Xero Platinum Partner signifies the highest level of expertise and client success with the platform. This status reflects a proven track record in setting up, managing, and optimising Xero for hundreds of businesses.

Why should my business use Xero over other accounting software?

By choosing Xero you gain a cloud-based system that is easy to use, integrates with hundreds of apps, and delivers real-time financial insight. That mix keeps you compliant while sharply reducing time spent on manual bookkeeping.

Do you migrate accounts from Sage or QuickBooks to Xero?

Our team manages migration from Sage, QuickBooks, and other systems end-to-end, ensuring a smooth transition. The focus is on avoiding data loss and minimising downtime throughout the process.

How can Xero save me time as a business owner?

Xero excels at automating invoicing, bank feeds, payroll, and VAT submissions. With those tasks handled, more of your time can go into running and growing the business instead of managing spreadsheets.

Do you provide ongoing Xero support and training?

We provide ongoing support whenever it is needed, while structured training helps your team get the most from Xero. Training is tailored to your workflows rather than relying on generic tutorials.

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Does Xero handle VAT and Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements?

Xero fully supports MTD compliance, including direct VAT submissions to HMRC. Before the first filing, configuration checks confirm your setup is ready.

What is Xero app stacking and why does it matter?

When Xero is connected with specialist apps for payments, inventory, expenses, and more, workflows become streamlined. The outcome is a customised system that fits how your business actually operates.

How much does Xero cost and which plan is right for me?

Costs vary by plan and business size, so the best option depends on usage. A short assessment identifies the most cost-effective tier so you are not paying for unused features.

Is help available if I already use Xero but don’t feel I’m getting the most from it?

For businesses already using Xero but not seeing full value, a structured audit fixes errors, streamlines processes, and introduces time-saving automation and app integrations.

How do I get started with Xero and Lewis Brownlee?

Starting is simple: book a consultation to discuss goals and pain points. From there, the team shapes setup, training, and support so you see results quickly.