Overview
ApprovalMGR helps organisations gain control over bill and invoice approvals in Xero. Submit a transaction for approval and ApprovalMGR automatically sends it through your organisation’s custom multi-step approval workflow, ensuring every decision, comment, and timestamp is captured along the way.
Approvers can review and action requests from their phone or desktop, while updates are synchronised back to Xero automatically in real time. Organisations can also choose to have ApprovalMGR attach a PDF audit trail to completed transactions, providing additional audit transparency.
Key features:
- Multi-step, custom-named approval chains for bills, sales invoices and credit notes
- Approver reminders with a click of a button
- Approvers review all details on any device, then comment, approve or decline
- History notes written back to the Xero document on every decision in real time
- Comments are flagged in Xero for Admin to review
- Declined transactions are reverted to draft in Xero for Admin to review and resubmit
- Users can add photos/documents which are then uploaded to Xero
- Multi-organisation management for accountants and bookkeepers
- Sign in with Xero, mobile-friendly
- Optional audit-report PDF can be attached to each document in Xero
- Detects approvals made directly in Xero and records them on the audit trail
Priced for all Xero businesses at $55 + GST per org/month,
ApprovalMGR + Xero
ApprovalMGR integrates seamlessly with Xero. Connect Xero organisations with a single click using "Sign in with Xero".
- Users build customised approval workflows.
- Bills and invoices are automatically synchronised from Xero, enabling approvers to review detailed transaction information and any attachments on either desktop or mobile devices.
- Approvers can comment, approve, or decline requests, and all actions are recorded in Xero as history notes in real time.
- Transactions requiring administrator attention are clearly identified, and declined transactions are reverted to draft status.
- Upon approval, the transaction is updated to Approved status in Xero.
- Organisations have the option to have an audit report PDF attached to the Xero transaction for added audit transparency.
Pricing plans
This app includes a free 30 day trial
One Plan
- All Features for All Subscribers
Getting started
Getting Started
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Connect ApprovalMGR to your Xero organisation using Sign in with Xero.
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Configure:
- Organisation settings
- Team access/invites
- Custom approval chains
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Submit bills, sales invoices, or credit notes for approval directly from Xero.
ApprovalMGR will automatically send each transaction through the appropriate approval chain and synchronise approval decisions back to Xero in real time.*



