For small businesses. Built around your books.
Accounting for
small businesses.
Your business. Clearer books.
Invoicing, expenses and financial reports in one precise workspace. Know your cash, understand your profit, and keep every company's books separate.
Plans from $24.99/mo · Optional bookkeeping support
Simple monthly pricing
Start with the software, or let our accountants keep the books for you. Basic covers one entity and each additional company is $15.99/mo. Light and Light Pro are billed per entity, so every company you run gets the full service.
Fifth Ledger Basic
$24.99/mo
first entity, plus $15.99/mo per additional entity
Do it yourself, with the right tools.
- Bank & credit card import, transaction inbox
- Invoicing, expense tracking, contacts
- Chart of accounts & general ledger
- Income statement (self-generated)
- Self-service reconciliation (you do the matching)
Fifth Ledger Light
$150/mo
per entity
We keep your books current, every month.
- Everything in Basic, plus:
- Monthly reconciliation done by a Fifth Ledger bookkeeper
- Monthly close
- Income statement + balance sheet
- Deliverables uploaded by the 15th of each month
Fifth Ledger Light Pro
$275/mo
per entity
A dedicated accountant, watching your numbers and your compliance.
- Everything in Light, plus:
- Assigned personal accountant (not just a bookkeeper)
- Weekly check-in call
- Monthly CPA review for accuracy and compliance
- Priority support
$15.99/mo is added for each extra entity profile under one login on Basic, so multiple companies stay separate while you sign in once.
How we work
Fifth Ledger is built for small businesses that want their financial records and data safeguarded. We don't connect to your bank — statements are imported by you or your accountant — and we're not AI-driven. Instead, we're CPA and audit provisioned: every month an assigned CPA reviews your books for accuracy and compliance with state, local and federal requirements. Need deeper compliance help? That service is available at $35/hour.
Invoicing
Build line-item invoices, add tax, and watch what's outstanding, sent, or paid.
Expenses
Log spend by vendor and category the moment it happens, from any device.
Full books
A real chart of accounts and balanced double-entry journal — not a spreadsheet.
Reports
Profit & loss, trial balance and cash position, refreshed as you work.
Every entry balanced
Journal lines must tie out before they post, so your trial balance is always true.
Yours alone
Each company's records are isolated at the database level. No one else can read your books.
Ready on day one
A standard chart of accounts is created for you the moment you sign up.