Sage 50 Accounting - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

Reviewers appreciate Sage 50cloud Accounting's Billing & Invoicing capabilities for their ease of use and customization options. Users report that the ability to create, send, and track invoices helps maintain accurate financial records and improve cash flow. They find the integration with quotes and sales orders valuable, eliminating the need for retyping. Users also highlight the professional appearance of system-generated invoices and the convenience of setting defaults and email templates. Of the 26 Sage 50cloud Accounting users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Billing & Invoicing, 100% rated this feature as important or highly important.

Reviewers indicate that Sage 50cloud Accounting's Bank Reconciliation capabilities are user-friendly and efficient. They find the ability to import transactions from bank feeds and reconcile multiple accounts valuable. Users appreciate the clear and straightforward reconciliation process, which saves time and reduces errors. They also mention the importance of matching accounting software with actual bank accounts and the helpfulness of the PDF report storage. Of the 23 Sage 50cloud Accounting users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Bank Reconciliation, 100% rated this feature as important or highly important.

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“The ability to reconcile any G/L Account, plus with Bank Feeds, transactions can be imported from your bank or credit card company.”

Tammi E.

Owner/Senior Software Analyst

“The bank reconciliation on Sage is very easy to use, the transactions can be imported directly into the required bank once set up, making the reconciliation process more efficient. It is important for any business to ensure the reconciliation process is carried out regularly and using Sage is very efficient.”

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Ishrat M.

Accountant

Users report that Sage 50cloud Accounting's General Ledger capabilities are easy to use and provide a good audit trail. They appreciate the automatic process of capturing transactions and the ability to export reports to Excel for analysis. Reviewers highlight the ease of creating and editing ledger accounts, the predefined chart of accounts, and the ability to run various reports, including P&L and balance sheets. They find the details of each transaction easily accessible for review. Of the 23 Sage 50cloud Accounting users who gave detailed accounts of their use of General Ledger, 96% rated this feature as important or highly important.

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“The process of capturing in Sage 50cloud Accounting software, all the way to the general ledger, is an automatic process. At year end, and during the year, is is easy to extract general ledger information into any format needed, including PDF and excel formats. This system provides a very good and accurate audit trail.”

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Maureen P.

Independent Reviewer

“The simple, step by step process that one can use to create and edit general ledger accounts and inventory categories/items. For example, they give a clear distinction between the main account and the sub-account and how each is coded. Their training manuals have work activities that walk you through the whole process of creating and editing ledger accounts and inventory categories/items”

Prof C.

Investment Manager & CEO

Reviewers find Sage 50cloud Accounting's Income & Balance Sheet capabilities valuable for financial management and reporting. They appreciate the ease of generating and customizing income statements and balance sheets, as well as the ability to compare selected periods and export reports to Excel. Users highlight the importance of these reports for analyzing profitability, making informed business decisions, and managing cash flow. They also mention the ease of interpreting and analyzing the data. Of the 21 Sage 50cloud Accounting users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Income & Balance Sheet, 95% rated this feature as important or highly important.

Reviewers appreciate the comprehensive and customizable Financial Reporting capabilities of Sage 50cloud Accounting. They highlight the variety of predefined reports and the ability to tailor reports to specific business needs. Users find the process of creating and exporting reports to Excel efficient and valuable for month-end, year-end, and VAT reporting. They also mention the ease of generating P&L and balance sheet reports, as well as the ability to break down data for detailed analysis. Of the 27 Sage 50cloud Accounting users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Financial Reporting, 93% rated this feature as important or highly important.