Integration

Sage Intacct Square Integration
so the money that came in matches the books.

Square settles daily, net of fees. Sage Intacct expects that cash management entries post against dimensions as well as accounts. Connecting the two is mostly about making those two facts agree, every day, without anybody checking.

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  • Two ways Connector setup, or a custom integration
  • 18+ yrs Building business software
  • Fixed Price scopes, no surprises
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What actually goes wrong

The deposit and the invoice were never going to match

A day of trading arrives as one net figure. The individual sales, the tips, the surcharges and the refunds are all inside it, and none of them appear separately in the bank.

And on the other side, dimensions are the point of Intacct, so payment data that arrives without the entity, department or location attached loses most of the reporting value it should have had.

Two ways we do this

Connector setup, or a custom integration

Most businesses need the first. Some need the second. We will tell you which before you spend anything.

  1. Connector setup

    Where a supported connector already exists for Sage Intacct and Square, we install it, configure it against your chart of accounts, test it on your real data, and hand it over with a written guide your team can actually follow. No ongoing dependency on us.

  2. Custom integration

    When no connector exists, or the one that does cannot handle how your business records things, we build it. Transactions posted the way your accounting actually works, exceptions handled, and support afterwards.

  3. Knowing which you need

    This is the part worth paying attention to. Plenty of businesses are sold a custom build when a connector would have done, and plenty struggle on with a connector that was never going to fit. We look first and say which.

Before

Reconciled by hand, every month

  • One deposit covering payments nobody can split apart
  • Merchant fees netted off revenue, so gross sales are understated
  • Refunds and failed payments found weeks later
  • A month end that never quite closes cleanly

After

Posted correctly, on the day

  • Square activity posted into Sage Intacct automatically
  • Fees in their own account, where they belong
  • Refunds and chargebacks handled rather than discovered
  • A bank reconciliation that closes without a spreadsheet

Scoped and quoted before you commit. If the standard connector will do the job, we will say so.

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Common questions

Sage Intacct Square Integration questions

Is there a standard connector for Sage Intacct and Square?

That is the first thing we check, and the answer decides which of our two services you need. Where a supported connector exists we will tell you, set it up properly and hand it over rather than quietly building something you did not need. Where one does not exist, or exists but does not do what your accounting actually requires, that is a custom integration.

Why does the deposit never match the invoice?

Square settles daily, net of fees. A day of trading arrives as one net figure. The individual sales, the tips, the surcharges and the refunds are all inside it, and none of them appear separately in the bank.

What does that mean inside Sage Intacct?

In Sage Intacct, cash management entries post against dimensions as well as accounts. Dimensions are the point of Intacct, so payment data that arrives without the entity, department or location attached loses most of the reporting value it should have had.

Can you fix the fees showing up in the wrong place?

Yes, and it is the most common thing we are asked to correct. Merchant fees belong in their own expense account, not netted off revenue, or your gross sales figure is understated and your margin looks better than it is. Fixing it usually means a clearing account and a posting rule, not a bigger system.

What about refunds, chargebacks and failed payments?

They are the part that gets skipped, and they are the part that causes the argument at month end. Each one has to post to the right account on the right date, and a failure that arrives after the payment was already recorded has to reverse cleanly rather than being deleted.

Do you support it afterwards?

Yes. Both Sage Intacct and Square change on their own schedules, so an integration nobody maintains is an integration that breaks quietly. We offer ongoing support and we will tell you plainly if the honest answer is that you do not need it.

Tell us how you take payments

Which Sage Intacct product you are on, how Square is set up, and what month end currently looks like. We will come back with a straight answer and a fixed-price scope.

Prefer a quick chat? Call 0425 531 127. We answer the phone in Perth.