{"id":9936,"date":"2025-12-29T12:41:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T11:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.accountable.de\/help-center\/how-to-create-invoices-with-an-app-and-does-this-work-with-accountable\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T17:06:38","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T15:06:38","slug":"how-to-create-invoices-with-an-app-and-does-this-work-with-accountable","status":"publish","type":"help_center","link":"https:\/\/www.accountable.de\/en\/help-center\/how-to-create-invoices-with-an-app-and-does-this-work-with-accountable\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Create Invoices with an App &#8211; and does this work with Accountable?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">In short: <b>Yes \u2014 and Accountable is an excellent solution for it.<\/b><br \/>The app lets you create, design, and send invoices directly on your smartphone or laptop \u2014 ideal for freelancers and self-employed people who want maximum flexibility.<br \/>Here\u2019s how you can easily create an invoice using an app.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"font-degular\" id=\"h_02b44c3ec2\">Why a mobile invoicing app is useful<\/h2>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">An invoicing app on your phone gives you several advantages:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">You can create an invoice <b>on the go<\/b> as soon as the service is delivered \u2014 no need to wait until you&#8217;re back at your desk.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Fast email delivery directly from the app saves time.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">All data (clients, products\/services, invoice numbers) is stored in the app \u2014 accurate, consistent, and always available.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Mobile app + cloud sync: Your invoices are also accessible on your desktop, so you can review or edit them later if needed.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2 class=\"font-degular\" id=\"h_60763cfdd6\">How does this work with Accountable on your phone?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Here\u2019s how the app workflow looks:<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"font-degular\" id=\"h_023ddddae6\">1. Download the app<\/h2>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Download Accountable from the App Store (iOS) or Play Store (Android). According to the provider, the app is designed so you can create invoices <b>even while on the go<\/b>.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"font-degular\" id=\"h_de32b64529\">2. Check your basic settings<\/h2>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Before creating your first invoice, enter your business and payment information:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Your address<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">IBAN\/BIC<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">VAT ID or tax number (if applicable)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">You\u2019ll find these settings under \u201cSettings\u201d \u2192 \u201cPersonal information\u201d in the app.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"font-degular\" id=\"h_55d7caa738\">3. Create an invoice<\/h2>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">In the app, choose \u201cCreate invoice.\u201d Then:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Enter client details (name, address)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Add line items: service or product, quantity, and price<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Review invoice date, service date, and invoice number<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Select the VAT rate (if applicable)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">The official guide shows these steps as well.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"font-degular\" id=\"h_7d348792a7\">4. Layout &amp; sending<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">You can add your logo or adjust the template\u2019s colors and design.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">When you&#8217;re done, you can:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Save the invoice<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Download it as a PDF<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Send it directly by email from the app<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"font-degular\" id=\"h_5d3de97aa7\">5. Mobile use &amp; synchronization<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Your invoices are stored in the app and can be accessed anytime \u2014 on your phone or later in the web version.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">You can also check whether an invoice has been paid if you connect your bank account to the app.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2 class=\"font-degular\" id=\"h_afe797d1c2\">Key advantages of Accountable as an invoicing app<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\"><b>Unlimited invoices:<\/b> According to the provider, you can create unlimited invoices in the FREE plan \u2014 including e-invoices.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\"><b>E-invoice support:<\/b> In addition to classic PDF invoices, the app supports structured formats like XRechnung and ZUGFeRD \u2014 ideal for digital workflows or when working with public-sector clients.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\"><b>Mobile and desktop:<\/b> You\u2019re not tied to a computer \u2014 write invoices on the go and later continue working or run analyses on your desktop.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2 class=\"font-degular\" id=\"h_53c1b46bca\">Important tips for creating invoices on mobile<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Make sure your invoice contains <b>all legally required information<\/b> (address, tax number or VAT ID, invoice number, service date, etc.). The app helps, but always double-check.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">When creating invoices while out and about, take a moment to review your entries \u2014 typos in client details often lead to delays or questions.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Use the \u201cSend directly from the app\u201d option when possible \u2014 it saves time. If you choose to download the PDF instead, be sure to store it safely.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">If you connect your bank account, you can track incoming payments faster \u2014 giving you an overview even while mobile.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-inter\">\n<p class=\"no-margin font-inter\">Create a template with your logo and colors \u2014 it makes your invoices look more professional and saves time on every new invoice.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In short: Yes \u2014 and Accountable is an excellent solution for it.The app lets you create, design, and send invoices directly on your smartphone or laptop \u2014 ideal for freelancers and self-employed people who want maximum flexibility.Here\u2019s how you can easily create an invoice using an app. Why a mobile invoicing app is useful An [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","help_label":[366,374],"class_list":["post-9936","help_center","type-help_center","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to Create Invoices with an App - and does this work with Accountable? 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