About This Automation
Management report delivery is a monthly task where bookkeepers manually extract financial data from accounting software, format it into a report template, and email it to clients. Running this process manually consumes significant time on repetitive data entry and formatting work each month.
Automation extracts financial data directly from accounting software, populates the report template, converts it to PDF, and sends it to clients automatically. the team gains back hours each month while ensuring consistent, on-time delivery.
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How The Automation Works
The full workflow, from trigger to completion.
Automation watches for the accounting period to close. When the close is confirmed, the workflow starts.
The automation pulls trial balance, income summary, and expense summary data directly via API. No manual export is needed.
Extracted data is automatically inserted report template. Formulas recalculate and charts update without manual intervention.
The completed report is converted to a formatted PDF. The file is named with the client name and report date.
The PDF is automatically attached to a pre-written email message and sent to the client. A copy is logged in the tracking sheet.
A notification is sent to the operations channel confirming the report was sent, including the client name and timestamp.
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Google Sheets
Gmail
Microsoft Excel
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