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Writing for finance operators on Xero.

Practical pieces on multi-entity accounting, hospitality mechanics and month-end craft — from the Finio team and guest FDs.

Intercompany·6 min

The intercompany recharge you're getting wrong (and how to test)

Nine out of ten hospitality groups on Xero are posting recharges only on one side of the journal. Here's the two-minute test to check.

Amelia Rowe3 Jul 2026
Xero·9 min

Tracking categories vs. multi-org: when to break out into a separate Xero file

The three signals that your tracking-category setup has outgrown itself, and what to do about it.

Priya Shah24 Jun 2026
Month-end·12 min

Closing month-end in five days: the checklist a 22-site FC actually uses

Tom Bevan shares the annotated day-by-day close he built at The Albert Group.

Guest: Tom Bevan17 Jun 2026
Hospitality ops·5 min

Why GMs shouldn't code the GL (and how to keep them out of it)

The ops/finance coding split, explained without upsetting your GMs.

Amelia Rowe10 Jun 2026
Product updates·3 min

Finio 2.4: bulk pay runs across banks, intercompany rules by percentage

Two features hospitality FDs have asked us for the loudest. Both are now live.

Idris Bello5 Jun 2026
Intercompany·8 min

Head-office recharges: three ways to do it, one that actually reconciles

The cost-plus method most groups reach for is the one that breaks first at audit. Here's what to do instead.

Amelia Rowe28 May 2026

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