Software training
that empowers your team.
Expert training on Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage — practical, hands-on, and tailored to your business and team.
Why Cloud Accounting Training?
Cloud accounting software has transformed how businesses manage their finances — providing real-time visibility, automated bank feeds, and MTD-compliant digital record-keeping. But software is only as powerful as the people using it.
Many businesses invest in Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage but never fully utilise their capabilities. Poor data entry habits, misconfigured chart of accounts, and underused reporting features result in unreliable data and missed opportunities. Our training changes that.
Software We Train On
Xero
The UK's leading cloud accounting platform. We train on all core modules including invoicing, bank feeds, payroll, and reporting.
QuickBooks
Expert training on QuickBooks Online — from basic setup and bank feeds to advanced reporting and payroll.
Sage
Sage 50 and Sage Business Cloud Accounting training for businesses already using the Sage ecosystem.
Why Choose Brathwaite?
One-to-one or small group training tailored to your team's skill level
Remote or in-person sessions available across the UK
Practical, hands-on training using your own business data
Full setup and configuration of your chosen software
Ongoing support via email or phone after training sessions
MTD compliance guidance built into every training programme
Frequently Asked Questions
Which accounting software do you recommend?
We are proficient in Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage — and will recommend the most suitable platform for your specific business needs. Factors include the size of your team, the volume of transactions, your VAT situation, and any integrations you need with other business systems.
How long does a training session take?
A standard training session typically runs for 2-4 hours, depending on the depth of coverage required. We can structure training as a single intensive session or spread across multiple shorter sessions, depending on what works best for you and your team.
Do I need any prior accounting knowledge?
No. We train at all levels — from complete beginners to experienced bookkeepers moving to a new platform. We assess your current knowledge at the outset and tailor the training accordingly, ensuring you leave feeling confident and capable.
Can you help us migrate from one software to another?
Yes. We can manage the entire migration process — from exporting your data from your existing system, configuring your new platform, importing historical data, and training your team on the new software. We ensure continuity of records throughout the transition.

