Silverfin
Accounting software
Corporate tax software
Financial analysis software
Financial close software
Accounting & finance software
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What is Silverfin
Silverfin is a cloud platform used by accounting firms to automate the preparation of annual accounts, corporate tax computations, and related compliance work. It centralizes client data, working papers, and standardized templates to support repeatable workflows across a practice. The product is typically used in markets where statutory accounts and tax filings follow structured local formats, and it emphasizes template-driven automation and collaboration between firm teams and clients.
Template-driven compliance workflows
Silverfin uses standardized templates for accounts production and tax computations, which helps firms apply consistent methods across clients. This approach supports repeatable work programs and reduces manual rework when rolling forward year-over-year files. It is well-suited to practices that want to operationalize a common methodology across staff and offices.
Centralized client file management
The platform keeps client data, working papers, and outputs in one place, which can simplify review and handoffs. Teams can track progress across engagements and maintain an audit trail of changes within the workflow. This is particularly useful for firms managing many similar compliance engagements in parallel.
Integrations with accounting data sources
Silverfin connects to common bookkeeping and accounting data sources to pull trial balance and related information into compliance workflows. This reduces duplicate data entry and supports faster updates when underlying books change. Integration-based data ingestion can improve consistency between bookkeeping records and statutory/tax outputs.
Geography-specific coverage
Silverfin’s value depends on the availability and maturity of local statutory accounts and tax templates for a given jurisdiction. Firms operating across many countries may find uneven coverage and may need alternative tools for unsupported regions. This can limit standardization for multinational practices.
Not a full ERP ledger
Silverfin focuses on compliance production and practice workflows rather than serving as a general ledger or end-to-end ERP. Organizations looking for operational accounting, purchasing, inventory, or revenue management typically still require separate systems. As a result, it is more commonly adopted by accounting firms than by finance teams running internal corporate accounting.
Template customization overhead
Template-based automation can require upfront configuration and ongoing maintenance as standards, tax rules, or firm methodologies change. Complex or non-standard client scenarios may still require manual adjustments outside the default flows. Firms should plan for governance around template ownership, testing, and updates.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Essence / Standard (Netherlands listing) | From €4.36 per file / month | Core Silverfin Hub: Data Hub, Silverfin Pulse, Reports, workflow for administrative work, SSO, AI mapping (RGS). Source: Silverfin NL pricing page. |
| Standard + additional modules / Growth (Netherlands listing) | From €5.60 per file / month | Includes Silverfin Assistant, Talking Points, Silverfin Insights in addition to Hub features. Source: Silverfin NL pricing page. |
| Enterprise / Strategic (Netherlands / BE listings) | From €9.35 per file / month (NL) / From €7.16 per file / month (FR-BE listing shows alternative regional pricing) | Adds Silverfin Insights, Groups, White Label, custom contracts, dev/test environments, annual security audit; optional module charges may apply per file. Source: Silverfin NL and FR-BE pricing pages. |
| Example (UK / GB examples) | £100 per file per annum (example: 125 files); £60 per file per annum (example: 2000 files) | Silverfin shows annual per-file examples illustrating scale-based pricing; core offering is billed per file annually in UK locale. Source: Silverfin EN-GB pricing page. |
| Optional file modules (Netherlands listing) | Jaarrekening (Annual accounts) €1.56 per file / month; Work programme assembly €0.52 - €1.56 per file / month; Consolidation €3.12 per file / month; Analytic €3.12 per file / month | Modules are optional and charged per client file / month (region-specific). Source: Silverfin NL pricing page. |
Notes: Pricing is per-client-file (per dossier/file) and scales with volume (per-file unit cost reduces as volume increases). Billing cadence and displayed units vary by regional site (some locales show per month, others per annum). Silverfin’s default contract term is 12 months and modules/add-ons are billed per file; custom/enterprise quotes are available via request pricing.
Seller details
Silverfin NV
Ghent, Belgium
2013
Private
https://www.silverfin.com/
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