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Accountable or Lexware Office (formerly Lexoffice)

You are looking for the best software to support your business? We want to transparently show you the strengths of Accountable but also how alternative solutions compare to us.

Accountable

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What’s the best fit for you?

Accountable is the most complete tax solution for those just starting out in self-employment and for freelancers who want to do their taxes without much stress, complicated software or tax advisors.

Lexware Office is a bookkeeping software for freelancers, small businesses, Kapitalgesellschaften and UGs.

What’s the difference between Accountable and Lexware Office?

Accountable Lexware Office
Tax Capabilities
Tax Guarantee
AI Assistant answering all tax questions
Income tax return
Anlage Kind (Appendix Child)
Anlage KAP (Appendix Capital Income)
Gewerbesteuer (Trade Tax)
Yearly VAT return
VAT & intra EU report (ZM)
Profit & Loss Statement (EÜR)
Bookkeeping Capabilities
Personalised invoices
Free E-invoicing
Send offers
Scan expenses
E-Commerce integrations
Integrated tax calculator
Security: 2-Factor Authentication
Is there an App?
Free version available?

Want to make the switch from Lexware to Accountable? That's how it works

Migrate your data in just a few simple steps — without losing a thing

How do we compare in ratings?

See real user ratings for Accountable and Lexware Office

Lexware Office: AppStore

Accountable: AppStore

Hear it straight from our users

They always answer right away to any question I have, they provide clear answers, and they are very patient even when I struggle to understand. They try to explain in different ways. They are very helpful, responsive and friendly.

Chiara Marradi

Reviews.io 10/05/2026

This is an amazing application with great support on issues. In short as in day I am addicted to it (in a positive way). I myself is from IT project management and the way they have captured the user requirement, it’s phenomenal.

Sumit Tewary

App Store 01/12/2024

UI is great. Feature packed and very easy to use. The team at Accountable were VERY quick to respond and their team of technicians soon had a fix in place. Very happy with the level of service so far. Thumbs up from me!

Dean Osborne

Google 05/06/2023

Everything was great! All my questions were answered quickly and in a friendly manner.

Wenzeslawa Wegener

Reviews.io 11/05/2026

This program is a lifesaver, and it is always improving. Plus, it has an AI chat feature that is actually useful.

Jeffrey Humble

Google 12/01/2026

The coaching session on tax management was excellent, good material, excellent explanations and very insightful. Combined with the AI I never feel alone with Accountable.

Sergio Barbarino

Reviews.io 13/04/2026

The availability of your team to help and guide people to understand their finances better is what really makes Accountable valuable. While the AI is able to give answers to most basic questions, specific scenarios need counsel from a human which your team performs beautifully.

Norma

Reviews.io 06/04/2026

Fast and careful answers from Alina. Top service. Thank you.

Anonymous

Reviews.io 06/04/2026

In the world where everyone seems to be out to get small entrepreneurs and overwhelm them with new rules, more taxes and reporting obligations, Accountable often feels like the one steady partner that actually wants you to succeed, providing quick, clear and personalised support. Thank you!

Janina Arsenjeva

Reviews.io 10/04/2026

They always answer for questions wherever is via direct e-mail or through app. If they can’t answer fully they will forward you to the right place. Documents were always prepared well and ready to send further to government. Everything is intuitive in the app and easy to sort out even for someone completely green in this field.

Anonymous

Reviews.io 12/03/2026

Making the shift from Lexware Office to Accountable? Profit from our bonus!

If you want to use Accountable, we will make it as easy as possible for you to switch 
from your existing software. That’s why we offer three month for free in our yearly plans for everyone coming from Lexware Office. It includes your personal tax coach who will help you with all questions related to the move. Just send us an email to [email protected] to claim your personal payment link.

Now try it yourself

Accountable offers a free 14 days trial. Follow the link and get a feel for the Design, UX and support offered.

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