Cloud accounting,done properly.
TC Auditors is an active Xero Gold Partner. Every TCA client runs on Xero — with bank feeds, live management reports and a tailored stack from the Xero App Store. Real-time business visibility, IFRS-aligned reporting, and zero stress at year-end.
Why Xero
The world-leading cloud accounting platform — and why we made it our default.
Live bank feeds
Automatic feeds from FNB, Standard Bank, ABSA, Nedbank, Capitec, Investec and Discovery Bank — your books update overnight.
SARS-aligned
Direct VAT201 export, EMP201 reconciliation and IT14 mapping — Xero is built to talk to SARS eFiling.
1,000+ App Store integrations
Whatever your business runs on — Shopify, Yoco, SimplePay, HubSpot — Xero has a verified plug-in.
AI automations
We layer Zapier and ChatGPT on top of Xero to automate repeat work — invoicing, debtor chasing, and report generation.
See Xero in motion
What Xero looks like, end-to-end.
A short product overview from Xero. We layer our own training, monthly oversight and tailored Xero App Store integrations on top.
- Live VAT, PAYE & cash-flow dashboards
- Bank feeds for every major SA bank
- Mobile + desktop, anywhere
- ISO 27001-certified security
Competitive Analysis
Compare Xero to Sage and QuickBooks
After years of migrating South African businesses from Sage and QuickBooks to Xero, these are the seven advantages that matter most to our clients:
- 01Xero App Store — 1,000+ certified integrations. Xero's marketplace is more than five times larger than Sage's (~200 apps) and significantly ahead of QuickBooks (~750 apps), giving you a genuinely future-proof platform that connects to whatever tools your business runs on — Shopify, Yoco, SimplePay, HubSpot and hundreds more.
- 02Find & Recode — a feature with no equivalent elsewhere. Xero's Find & Recode lets you bulk-search transactions using up to nine conditions and recode multiple fields simultaneously — fixing coding errors, wrong tax rates or mismatched contacts across hundreds of entries in minutes. Neither Sage nor QuickBooks offers anything close.
- 03AI-powered Analytics with 180-day cash flow forecasting. Xero Analytics Plus (built on Syft, now part of Xero) delivers AI-driven insights, KPI dashboards and a 180-day cash flow forecast with scenario modelling — helping you plan for hiring, debt repayment or a slow season before it arrives. No equivalent is available in Sage or QuickBooks.
- 04Direct VAT201 eFiling to SARS — from inside Xero. Xero connects directly to SARS eFiling and auto-populates your VAT201 return from your transactions. You review and submit — no export, no re-keying. Sage and QuickBooks both require you to manually export data and re-enter it into eFiling.
- 05Unlimited users — every plan, no per-seat charges. Every Xero plan supports unlimited users at no extra cost. Sage and QuickBooks both gate user numbers behind plan tiers, meaning a growing team quickly pushes you into a more expensive tier.
- 06Hubdoc included free on all plans. Hubdoc — a powerful document-capture tool that auto-codes bills and receipts from email or photo — is included free with every Xero subscription. Sage and QuickBooks users must pay for a third-party equivalent (Dext or AutoEntry).
- 07The deepest certified-advisor network in South Africa. Xero's Gold and Platinum Partner programme has built the strongest ecosystem of qualified local accountants and bookkeepers in South Africa. When something goes wrong — or when you need a migration done properly — that network matters.
Xero App Store
1,000+ integrations. Sixteen we love.
The right app stack pays for itself in hours saved. We help every client choose, install and maintain the integrations that actually matter.
Hubdoc
Bills & receipts
Dext
Receipts & invoices
PayStack
Payments
Make.com
Automations
Yoco
Card terminals
Shopify
E-commerce
WooCommerce
E-commerce
SimplePay
SA Payroll
Unleashed
Inventory
DEAR Cin7
Inventory & POS
Chaser
Debtor follow-ups
HikePOS
Point of Sale
Communication
Zapier
Automations
PaySpace
SA Payroll
Syft Analytics
Reporting & Analytics
Ready to migrate from Pastel, Sage or QuickBooks to Xero?
We do an average of two migrations a month. Trial balance import at conversion date, master file migration, bank feed activation and three years of comparatives — typically completed within 2–4 weeks.