Accounting software firm Xero has announced it has entered into partnerships with SMSF document provider NowInfinity and SMSF software company BGL.
Accounting software provider Xero has announced a series of partnerships and new initiatives, including with SMSF software company BGL.
Clients of BGL Corporate Solutions and Xero will see their compliance workloads reduced following the integration of Simple Fund 360 and CAS 360 with Xero Practice Manager.
BGL has officially released two-way integration with Xero Practice Manager to automatically synchronise contacts in SMSF administration software Simple Fund 360, as well as CAS 360, with clients using Xero.
BGL Corporate Solutions, Australia’s leading developer of SMSF administration and ASIC corporate compliance software solutions, has released two-way integration with Xero Practice Manager to automatically synchronise contacts in Simple Fund 360 and CAS 360 with Clients in Xero Practice Manager.
“We have had this integration available in closed beta for a few months now, but today we have commenced the roll out to all BGL Simple Fund 360 and CAS 360 clients, says BGL’s Managing Director, Ron Lesh.
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