Software Accounting and bookkeeping software

AI automation for Xero.

Xero is the dominant cloud accounting platform for Australian small business, used for invoicing, payroll, reconciliation and BAS. Horizon AI builds reviewed AI workflows that sit inside Xero, layered onto how your team already works.

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Xero

Accounting and bookkeeping

  • Fewer hours on manual client document chasing
  • Faster month-end and BAS turnaround
  • Cleaner reconciliation and invoice triage
  • Consistent client communication drafts ready for review
How AI fits in Xero

AI workflows that speak Xero's language.

Below are the actual product modules, features and ecosystem partners Xero uses - the AI layer Horizon AI builds slots into these, not around them.

Trigger AI agents from bank rules to auto-code untouched statement lines into the correct chart of accounts and tracking categories, then use Find & Recode to bulk-fix historical contact or tax-rate errors across thousands of transactions. Agents can also publish captured bills from Hubdoc and reconcile to supplier statements without an accountant touching cash coding.

By the numbers. 4.9 million global subscribers as of March 31, 2026, with over 1.6 million in Australia.

Xero modules and features we work inside
bank rulestracking categoriesFind & RecodeHubdocDemo companycash coding
Other Xero implementation specialists in Australia
  • Hubdoc (Xero-owned bill capture)
  • Dext Prepare (Xero App Store)

Horizon AI sits alongside these specialists - not as another implementer of Xero itself, but as the AI workflow layer that runs on top of what they (or you) have already set up.

Xero AI workflows

First workflows worth automating in Xero.

Each workflow has a defined trigger inside Xero, a reviewed AI step and a measurable change in how the team spends its week.

Client document chasing with Xero invoice and bill context

Designed around a clear trigger inside Xero, a reviewed AI draft and a measurable reduction in admin time.

XerotoReview

Bank reconciliation suggestions with rule generation drafts

Designed around a clear trigger inside Xero, a reviewed AI draft and a measurable reduction in admin time.

XerotoReview

BAS prep checklists with missing-info follow-up emails

Designed around a clear trigger inside Xero, a reviewed AI draft and a measurable reduction in admin time.

XerotoReview

Monthly client summaries pulled from Xero reports

Designed around a clear trigger inside Xero, a reviewed AI draft and a measurable reduction in admin time.

XerotoReview

Quote and invoice email drafting in the firm's voice

Designed around a clear trigger inside Xero, a reviewed AI draft and a measurable reduction in admin time.

XerotoReview
How the integration works

AI inside Xero, not bolted on top.

Xero typically integrates via its REST API, native app connector or supported partner add-ons. Horizon AI builds the integration inside a sandboxed practice user so workflows touch only the data, ledgers and clients explicitly in scope.

Horizon AI scopes one narrow workflow first, builds it with the access boundaries your team is comfortable with, and hands over an operating runbook so the AI step is reviewable and replaceable.

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InXeroSource
AIReviewed draftReview gate
OutXeroAction
  • AI Summary drafted review
  • OK Xero update prepared queued
Common questions

Xero AI automation, answered.

Can Horizon AI integrate with Xero?
In most cases yes. Xero exposes supported integration paths that Horizon AI can build against. The exact integration depth depends on your subscription tier, the user roles available and the data each workflow needs.
Does Horizon AI replace Xero?
No. Xero stays as your system of record. Horizon AI layers reviewed AI workflows on top so your team spends less time on repetitive admin while the data continues to live inside Xero.
Which accounting and bookkeeping workflow should we automate first?
Start with a process that is repeated weekly, has a clear trigger and a clear output, and can be reviewed by a person before it affects a client, payment or compliance record. The discovery call covers this in detail and maps it to ai automation for accountants and bookkeepers patterns we have built before.

Ready to layer AI inside Xero?

Tell us the Xero workflow you want to improve first. We will map the cleanest implementation path on a free 30-minute call.