Best Professional Services Accounting Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Beyond Software is ranked #1 of 26 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Datto Endpoint Backup for Windows and Acumatica Professional Services Edition. The lowest first paid tier on this page is WisoBooks at $9/mo.
Professional services accounting software can bring project finances into view alongside the work delivered to clients. Compare client billing, expense tracking, and time tracking with general ledger and project profitability to see which accounting needs each entry addresses. Resource planning and utilization reporting add staffing and workload considerations, while free-plan availability and “Paid from” help you compare costs. Acumatica Professional Services Edition, Unanet ERP AE, and Beyond Software lead the ranking; Certinia Professional Services Cloud and Accounting Seed follow among the first entries. Weigh the listed capabilities against the way your firm records project costs, bills clients, and reviews performance.
26 professional services accounting software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
0 of the 25 here have a free tier you can use, 0 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beyond SoftwareWeb · Windows · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 4 of 6 | — | 5.7 |
| 2 | Datto Endpoint Backup for WindowsWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux | Two bars | — | — | 4 of 6 | — | 5.6 |
| 3 | Acumatica Professional Services EditionWeb · Android · iPhone · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.5 |
| 4 | Unanet ERP AEWeb · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.5 |
| 5 | Accounting SeedWeb · API | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 6 | BST11 ERPWeb · Self-hosted · API | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 7 | Certinia Professional Services CloudWeb · API | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 8 | Deltek MaconomyWeb · Windows · Linux · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 5 of 6 | — | 5.4 |
| 9 | Unit4 FP&AWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 10 | Infor Learning Management SystemAPI | One bar | — | — | 0 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 11 | KantataWeb · Android · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 12 | ProductiveWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 5 of 6 | $10/mo | 5.2 |
| 13 | Total SynergyWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 14 | Workday ExpensesWeb · Android · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 15 | AcceloWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 16 | BigTimeWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | $20/mo | 5.1 |
| 17 | BQE COREWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 18 | Infor Professional Services AutomationWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 19 | SAP Business OneNo platforms listed | No signal | — | — | 0 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 20 | ScoroWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 5 of 6 | $17/mo | 5.1 |
| 21 | XledgerWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
| 22 | ConnectWise CPQWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.0 |
| 23 | ProjectworksWeb · API | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $17/mo | 5.0 |
| 24 | WisoBooksWeb · API | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $9/mo | 5.0 |
| 25 | WorkamajigWeb | One bar | — | — | 1 of 6 | $45/mo | 5.0 |
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Questions about this list
Which professional services accounting software is ranked first on Freedom251?
Beyond Software is ranked #1 of 26 with a score of 5.7. Datto Endpoint Backup for Windows is second and Acumatica Professional Services Edition third.
How many of these have a free plan?
0 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, WisoBooks has the lowest first paid tier we found: $9/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.