# Zoho Books

> Cloud-based accounting software with integrated time tracking and invoicing capabilities, offering excellent value with strong automation, tight Zoho integrations, and thorough VAT support for freelancers and small businesses.

- **URL:** https://www.zoho.com/books
- **Category:** Freelance & Consulting
- **Tags:** Accounting, Invoicing, Time Tracking
- **Updated:** 2026-03-16 19:07
- **Canonical page:** https://timetrack.works/ar/items/zoho-books

## Details

## Overview

Zoho Books is cloud-based accounting software that includes integrated time tracking and invoicing capabilities. The platform is best for freelancers and small businesses making under $50K USD annually, with strong automation features and integration with the broader Zoho ecosystem.

## Time Tracking & Billing Features

- **Time Entry**: Log billable and non-billable hours by project or client
- **Expense Tracking**: Record expenses and attach receipts
- **Invoice Generation**: Convert time entries and expenses into invoices automatically
- **Project-based Billing**: Track time and costs by project for accurate billing
- **Multiple Billing Rates**: Set different hourly rates for different services or clients
- **Recurring Invoices**: Automate regular client billing

## Accounting Capabilities

- Bank reconciliation
- Financial reporting (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)
- Tax compliance (VAT, GST, sales tax)
- Multi-currency support
- Purchase order management
- Vendor bill management

## Zoho Ecosystem Integration

Seamless integration with other Zoho apps:
- Zoho CRM for customer management
- Zoho Projects for project management
- Zoho Expense for expense reporting
- Zoho Inventory for inventory management
- Zoho Analytics for advanced reporting

## Mobile Apps

iOS and Android apps allow time tracking and invoice management on the go.

## International Features

- Thorough VAT support for European businesses
- Multi-currency transactions
- Multiple tax jurisdictions
- Localized versions for various countries

## Pricing (2026)

- **Free Plan**: For organizations with annual revenue under $50,000
- **Standard**: $20/month for 3 users
- **Professional**: $50/month for 5 users
- **Premium**: $70/month for 10 users
- **Elite**: $150/month with advanced inventory

All plans include time tracking and invoicing features.

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