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Automate your bank transactions for hassle-free accounting

Automate your bank transactions with Sage 50 Accounts. Seamlessly match your payments with invoices, eliminating the need for manual entry.

More time to run your business

Streamline your processes with accuracy and automation, thanks to Bank Feeds.

  • Reduce manual data entry
  • Save hours of reconciling bank transactions and correcting errors

Take care of your business’ financial health

Bank Feeds allows you to have more transparency and control to make sure your business is on top form.

  • Access the bank data you need in seconds
  • Get a complete view of your finances in one place
  • Have full control over your cash flow

Intelligent decisions, automatically

Match your feed with transactions already  in Sage, or allow it to set up new items. Use custom rules to automatically categorise transactions exactly as you want them – without the need to do it manually.

How do I connect my bank?

Connect your bank in 3 simple steps:

Turn on bank feeds

Connect to your bank

Set up rules for future transactions

Banks that connect to Sage 50 Accounts

Sage 50 Accounts connects to hundreds of banks including Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, NatWest and RBS. Find out more.

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Choose a Sage 50 Accounts plan

No long-term contracts or hidden fees. We'll even help you get started with a bespoke 1:1 session with our experts.

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Sage 50 Accounts Standard

Starts from
€119.00 /mo

Ideal for small businesses with simple to complex accounting tasks

  • Ideal for small businesses with simple to complex accounting tasks
  • Free on-boarding call and support
  • AutoEntry credits included to automate your admin
  • Manage cash flow, income, expenses and payments
  • Create professional personalised invoice and quotes
  • Create discounts to automatically apply to invoices
  • Set up invoices and transactions to recur automatically
  • Automatic bank reconciliation
  • Create and run bespoke reports
  • Track and manage stock
  • Manage multiple companies, departments and budgets
  • Invoice & trade in foreign currencies (additional fees apply)
  • Add extra users (additional fees apply)
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Sage 50 Accounts Professional

Starts from
€229.00 /mo

Great for more advanced small business needs

  • ALL the same features as Standard, PLUS: 
  • Set up contacts with individual pricing and discounts
  • Create sales and purchase orders 
  • Set up sales and purchase orders to recur automatically 
  • Flag invoices as disputed
  • Fixed Assets register
  • Project Costing
  • Advanced stock management
  • Management reports for multiple companies, departments and budgets
  • Invoice & trade in foreign currencies (included)
  • Bank reconciliation for foreign currencies

Bank feeds FAQs

If you’re banking online then you can easily and securely make a connection between your bank and Sage 50 Accounts– this is called a bank feed. Transactions will automatically import into Sage 50 Accounts, doing all of your regular manual admin for you.

When you’ve connected to your bank feed, you can begin bank reconciliation.

Connect to HSBC, Lloyds, NatWest, RBS and hundreds more. 

Sage 50 Accounts automatically downloads your bank transactions directly into your accounting software. Transactions are automatically updated, so you'll always have an up-to-date view. There will be a secure connection between your bank account and your Sage 50 Accounts software. 

Direct bank feed:

  • Where we have an agreement with your bank or financial institution to connect in a specified way
  • Usually requires you to complete an authorisation form
  • The authorisation process can take up to from 3 to 10 working days from receiving the form before the connection is set up
  • Once set up there is no need to re-authorise your connection
  • Transactions are usually sent to Sage daily

Open bank feeds:

  • Usually requires you log in to your online bank account as part of the connection process
  • You'll need to know you online bank account details, including the username and password
  • Re-authorise your account every 90 days
  • Your bank feed is usually set up and connected within 30 minutes

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Gail Brown
Director, Steven Gibson Ltd.

“The bank link and the whole paperless environment is a blessing, especially when you currently process manually - there's just not enough hours in the day.”

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