IRIS Firm Management
Accounting practice management software
Accounting & finance software
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What is IRIS Firm Management
IRIS Firm Management is an accounting practice management suite designed to help accountancy firms manage client records, workflow, time and billing, and practice administration. It is typically used by small to mid-sized firms that want a single system for job tracking, WIP, invoicing, and reporting across the practice. The product is commonly deployed alongside other IRIS accountancy and compliance tools, with an emphasis on UK/Ireland practice processes and reporting needs.
Practice-wide workflow and WIP
The product supports end-to-end tracking of jobs, tasks, and deadlines alongside WIP and billing data. This helps firms connect operational work management with financial outcomes such as recoverability and realization. It is suited to firms that want workflow and billing in one practice system rather than stitching together separate tools.
Time, billing, and invoicing
IRIS Firm Management includes time capture, rate management, billing, and invoicing capabilities oriented to professional services. Firms can use it to manage chargeable time, produce invoices, and monitor WIP and debtors. This is useful for practices that need tighter control over utilization and billing cycles.
Fits IRIS ecosystem
The product is positioned to work alongside other IRIS accountancy and compliance applications used by many UK/Ireland practices. This can reduce duplication of client and job data when firms standardize on the same vendor for practice operations and compliance workflows. It can be a practical choice for firms already committed to IRIS tooling.
Ecosystem dependence risk
Firms that do not use other IRIS products may find the overall value proposition less compelling if they need broad integrations across a mixed stack. Integration depth and implementation effort can vary depending on the surrounding systems (document management, bookkeeping, e-signature, portals). This can increase reliance on vendor-specific workflows compared with more integration-first platforms.
UI and flexibility constraints
Practice management suites built around traditional time/WIP models can be less flexible for firms that prefer modern, highly configurable workflow boards and automation-first approaches. Some teams may need process changes to fit the system’s structure for jobs, stages, and billing. This can affect adoption for firms prioritizing lightweight, highly customizable work management.
Geographic fit is narrower
The product is most commonly associated with UK and Ireland accounting practice requirements and vendor ecosystem. Firms operating across multiple jurisdictions may need to validate support for local practice conventions, reporting, and integrations in each region. This can make it a less straightforward standardization choice for globally distributed practices.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 49 users | $850/year per user | Pre-configured IRIS Firm Management Core package (essential practice management: time tracking, expenses, billing, client management, mobile access). One-time implementation fee applies ($15,000). |
| 50–74 users | $825/year per user | Same Core package; per-user price reduces at this tier. One-time implementation fee applies ($15,000). |
| 75–99 users | $800/year per user | Same Core package; lowest listed per-user price. One-time implementation fee applies ($15,000). |
| 100+ users | Contact sales / Need more users? Get in touch | Enterprise / larger deployments require contacting IRIS for pricing and setup. |
Notes: Pricing is based on number of users and billed per user per year. A one-time implementation fee of $15,000 is stated on the official product page. Optional add-ons are available at additional cost (examples listed on the site: codeless Business Process Automation (BPA), Advanced Reporting connector (Power BI), Reporting API (OData), and an Apxium connector).
Seller details
IRIS Software Group Limited
Slough, England, United Kingdom
1978
Private
https://www.iris.co.uk/
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