Best Accounting Software for Sole Traders in 2026

Choosing the right accounting software is one of the most important decisions a sole trader makes. This comparison helps you choose the best fit for your needs.

Reconova — AI Bookkeeping for UK Accountants

Reconova automates bank statement categorisation for UK accountants. Upload statements, auto-categorise transactions, and export HMRC-aligned data in minutes.

AI-Powered Transaction Categorisation

Upload PDF or CSV bank statements and let our multi-signal AI engine categorise every transaction using HMRC-aligned categories. Built specifically for UK accounting practices.

Key Features

AI transaction categorisation with multi-signal scoring
HMRC-aligned expense categories
Duplicate and transfer detection
Excel export for bookkeeping workflows
Client management for accounting practices
Custom categorisation rules

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