Modulr can help your business
Tasks for Accountants and Bookkeepers
- Payroll Processing
- Billing and Payments
Overview
Why Modulr: Modulr helps accountants and businesses make accounts and HMRC payments simple, smart and digital.
We save you hours by automating your accounts and payment workflows. Freeing you up to focus on what matters.
Benefits of Modulr and Xero:
- Pay bills in just 90 seconds with direct access to the Faster Payments service.
- NEW: Sync Payroll payments [BETA]
- No more manual exports or file uploads to banks; automating single or batch payments, and reconcile them instantly.
- Process payments through a highly secure and compliant network. Modulr is authorised and regulated by the FCA.
- Coming Soon: Automate Xero payroll payments
Modulr for Accountants and Payroll Bureaus Let us handle payments, while you look after your clients:
- Reduce your payment process time by 80%:
- Save valuable time by automating single or batch payment workflows.
- NEW: Sync Payroll payments [BETA]
- Track the status of all clients’ payments in a single view, regardless which software they use.
- Control payment workflows: Using customisable user permissions between you and your clients.
- View itemised billing through one single monthly subscription across our integrations with Xero, BrightPay and Iris.
Already a Modulr customer? If you’re already a Modulr customer: It’s quick and easy to start automating payments with Xero. Simply log into the Modulr portal and visit the Connections tab to get started.
If you’re already a Modulr accountant or bureau: Invite your client’s admin user to connect to Xero in the Modulr portal using the Connecting tab.
Modulr + Xero
Modulr syncs with Xero to automatically retrieve the data for bills you want to pay. Once the payment is processed by Modulr, simply reconcile the payments in one click within Xero.
How to pay Xero bills with Modulr
- Select the bills to pay in Xero
- Complete the payment information in Xero
- Transfer funds to your Modulr account or use an existing balance
- Approve the payments in the Modulr portal
- Reconcile the payments to the bills in one click in Xero
How to pay Xero Payroll with Modulr
- Update your payroll settings to use your Modulr Account
- Process and Post your payroll in Xero
- In Modulr - Sync your posted Payrolls
- Approve the Payroll payments
- Reconcile your Payroll
Make use of superior features designed to make paying Xero bills effortless:
- NEW: Sync Payroll payments [BETA]
- Pay single bills
- Pay a batch of bills
- Consolidate bills to the same supplier into a single payment
- Future dated payments
- Partial payments
- Reconcile payments in one click
- Reconcile a batch with a single statement line
- Two-way Modulr account sync with Xero
- Duplicate payment checks
- Customisable user permissions and approval flows
Getting started
To pay Xero bills with Modulr you’ll need to sign up for a Modulr account and then connect to Xero.
If you’re using Modulr for your own business:
- Sign up for a Modulr account (if you already use Modulr for BrightPay and Iris payments, you can skip this step)
- Log into the Modulr portal
- Connect to Xero and select which Modulr accounts you’d like to sync with Xero
If you’re an accountant or bureau:
- Visit our website to contact our sales team who can guide you through the process to onboard and set up your clients
Modulr Account Application As a regulated business, we need you to provide a few details about the business, and its ownership and structure, to meet compliance requirements and to get you set up on the Modulr Portal. Please check out our user guides on what information is needed to complete the application.