Artificial Intelligence

Your AI Accountant is always on

Ask questions about your finances in plain English. Get instant answers, summaries, and insights — no accounting degree required.

How It Works

Like having an accountant on speed dial

The AI Accountant lives inside your Fastbooks dashboard. It has full context of your invoices, bills, contacts, and reports — so when you ask a question, it gives you a real answer based on your actual data.

How much revenue did I make this quarter?

Based on your paid invoices this quarter (Jan–Mar 2026):

$47,250.00

That's up 23% compared to last quarter ($38,415.00). Your top client was Acme Corp at $12,800.

Which invoices are overdue right now?

You have 3 overdue invoices totalling $4,120.00:

  • • INV-0042 — Bright Studio — $1,800 (14 days overdue)
  • • INV-0039 — Nova Digital — $1,520 (21 days overdue)
  • • INV-0035 — Zenith Labs — $800 (30 days overdue)

Want me to draft payment reminders for these?

What does my cash flow look like for the next 30 days?

Here's your 30-day cash flow projection:

Expected income$12,400
  3 outstanding invoices due$8,200
  2 recurring invoices upcoming$4,200
Expected expenses$6,850
  5 bills due$5,350
  Recurring expenses$1,500
Projected net+$5,550
Use Cases

Questions your AI Accountant can answer

Think of it as your financial co-pilot. Here are just a few of the things small business owners ask every day.

Cash Flow Projection

See what's coming in and going out over the next 30, 60, or 90 days.

"What does my cash flow look like this month?"

Overdue Invoice Tracking

Instantly see who owes you money and how long they've owed it.

"Which clients have overdue invoices?"

Revenue Summaries

Get revenue breakdowns by month, quarter, client, or product.

"How much did I earn from Acme Corp this year?"

Expense Analysis

Understand where your money goes. Break down spending by category, vendor, or time period.

"What did I spend the most on last quarter?"

Client Insights

Find your best clients, slowest payers, and most profitable relationships.

"Who are my top 5 clients by revenue?"

Tax Preparation

Pull up summaries your accountant needs. Revenue, expenses, and tax-deductible items — ready to go.

"Summarise my income and expenses for the tax year"

Profit & Loss

Ask for your P&L for any period. Compare months, spot trends, and understand your margins.

"Show me my profit and loss for last month"

Upcoming Bills

Never miss a payment. See what's due this week, this month, or any time frame you choose.

"What bills are due in the next two weeks?"

Plain English Answers

No jargon, no formulas. Ask in your own words and get clear, actionable answers.

"Am I making more money this year than last year?"

More Examples

See it in action

Give me a summary of February

February 2026 Summary

Invoices sent12
Revenue collected$18,400
Bills paid8
Total expenses$7,230
Net profit$11,170

Revenue was up 15% from January. Your largest expense category was software subscriptions at $2,100.

Which product generated the most revenue?

Your top products by revenue (last 12 months):

1. Website Design Package$42,000
2. Monthly Retainer$36,000
3. Brand Identity$18,500
4. SEO Audit$8,400

Website Design Package accounts for 40% of your total revenue.

Who are my slowest paying clients?

Clients ranked by average days to pay:

1. Zenith Labs45 days avg
2. Bright Studio32 days avg
3. Nova Digital28 days avg

Your average across all clients is 18 days. Consider adjusting payment terms for slow payers.

Not a chatbot. An accountant.

The AI Accountant is not a generic AI bolted onto a dashboard. It has direct access to your Fastbooks data — every invoice, bill, contact, product, and report — so the answers are always specific to your business.

Your Real Data

Answers are based on your actual invoices, bills, and transactions — not generic advice.

Conversation Memory

Your AI Accountant remembers previous conversations so you can pick up where you left off.

Private & Secure

Your financial data never leaves your account. AI queries are processed securely and never used for training.

Try the AI Accountant today

Create a free Fastbooks account and start asking questions about your finances. No credit card required.