Xero + Slack

Xero Data in Slack — Instant Answers for Your Team

Query your Xero accounting data right from Slack. Check invoices, contacts, and bank transactions without leaving your workflow.

Connect your Xero data to Slack for instant answers across your UK, AU, or NZ team. Multi-currency balances, aged receivables, and purchase orders appear in seconds without logins. Trusted by SMBs and growing mid-market firms for read-only, audited compliance.

Ask questions in plain English — get answers in ~5 seconds

Strictly read-only — impossible to modify your accounting data

Granular permissions control what users can see

Every conversation logged for full audit trail

What your team can ask

Real questions, answered in seconds from your Xero data — right inside Slack.

"Has the payment from Northwind Ltd cleared yet?"

Account manager checking on a client payment

"What invoices are overdue for more than 60 days?"

AR lead prioritizing collections

"What's the balance on our operating account?"

Office manager before approving a purchase

Who uses Xero + Slack?

Real scenarios where teams get instant answers from Xero — right inside Slack.

Finance Manager

Check multi-currency account balances and consolidated reports mid-call, ensuring accurate information for international transactions and partner meetings.

Project Manager

Track client billing and invoice status directly from Slack to confirm project profitability and client payment behavior without Xero access.

Sales Team Member

Verify credit note status and customer billing history instantly to resolve disputes and maintain customer trust during conversations.

Operations Manager

Monitor purchase orders and supplier balances to answer team questions about committed spend and vendor payment status in real-time.

Founder

Ask cash flow and profitability questions from anywhere to stay informed on business health, even during travel or outside office hours.

How it works

1

Connect Xero

Link your Xero account through our secure admin portal. Read-only access — we never modify your data.

2

Data is cached

Your full Xero dataset is replicated into a secure cloud database for fast, reliable queries.

3

Set permissions

Choose what financial data is visible — full access, or just the areas that matter.

4

Connect Slack

Connect Slack to your Xero data. Your team starts asking questions immediately.

Also available for Xero

Access your Xero data through any supported interface.

FAQ

Xero + Slack FAQ

Common questions about using Xero with Slack through Breadwinner AI.

Breadwinner AI caches your Xero data in a secure cloud database and keeps it updated via webhooks for near-instant updates. When you ask a question in Slack, Breadwinner AI translates it into a SQL query, runs it against your cached data, and returns the answer — typically in under 5 seconds. This is as a Slack app that responds in any channel or DM.

No. Breadwinner AI is strictly read-only. It can never create, update, or delete any records in your Xero account. All access is one-way: data flows from Xero to Breadwinner AI for querying, but nothing can ever flow back.

You can ask questions about invoices, bank transactions, contacts, bills, payments, and account balances. Essentially, any data available in your Xero account can be queried through natural language in Slack.

Yes. All data is encrypted at rest and in transit. Access is controlled through granular permission sets — you decide exactly what financial data each user or team can see. Every query is logged for a complete audit trail. Breadwinner AI never shares your data with third parties.

Breadwinner AI for Xero starts at $200/month, which includes 10 users and 2,000 questions per month. Additional users are $5/month each. There's a 14-day free trial with no credit card required.

You need Xero admin credentials for the initial connection so Breadwinner AI can access your data. After setup, your team members don't need Xero licenses or logins — they simply ask questions in Slack and get answers.

Breadwinner AI keeps your data fresh via webhooks for near-instant updates. This means when data changes in Xero, the updates are typically available for querying within minutes.

Yes. Breadwinner AI uses data access configurations to control visibility. You can set up a base configuration for your whole account, and Enterprise customers can define multiple configurations so different teams see only the data relevant to them.

Need Xero data inside Salesforce instead?

Breadwinner also offers a native Salesforce integration for Xero — certified, SOC II compliant, and trusted by hundreds of companies for over 12 years. Different product, same trusted company.

Give your whole company access to Xero data

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