Unofficial Guide for NZ Business

LEARN XERO.

The free Xero Health Check & Efficiency Audit.
Find out if you are overpaying for bookkeeping or missing out on automation.

Common Efficiency Questions

How can I speed up Xero reconciliation?

The fastest way is to stop typing details manually. 1) Use 'Bank Rules' for recurring costs, and 2) Use Hubdoc or email forwarding to auto-extract bill data.

Does Xero have automated invoice reminders?

Yes. Turning on 'Invoice Reminders' allows Xero to automatically email customers when bills are overdue (7, 14, 21 days), often getting you paid faster than manual chasing.

What is a good Xero Health Score?

We aim for 80%+. This proves you are using automation. A score below 40% suggests you are wasting hours on manual data entry.