Documentation

Everything you need to run Countova.

Guides for every part of the platform, from your first invoice to multi-currency landed cost, payroll and the API. Written in plain New Zealand and Australian business English.

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Getting started

Set up your company, import your data and run your first transactions.

First steps

Get your business live on Countova.

Import your data

Bring across customers, items and balances.

Core concepts

How Countova thinks about your business.
By module

Module guides

Every part of the platform, explained for the people who use it.

Accounting

GL, AP, AR, cash and month-end.

Inventory & warehouse

Stock, valuation and movements.

Sales & purchasing

Order to cash, procure to pay.

Manufacturing

BOMs, work orders and MRP.

People & payroll

Employees, pay runs and time.

Multi-currency

Trade and cost in any currency.
For administrators

Administration & hosting

Run Countova for your team, on our cloud or your own server.

Users & security

Access, roles and sign-in.

Data & backups

Your data, safe and portable.

Hosting

Our cloud, or your own server.
Developer

Build on Countova.

A full REST API, webhooks and OAuth2, so partners and developers can build on your customers' workspaces. Authenticate with API keys or OAuth, read and write any record, and subscribe to events.

API reference →