Interactive demonstration · Fictional accounting firm and sample client records · No real tax filing, document upload or payment processing
Professional practice managementMeridian Accounting / Accra
Demo workspace
Meridian Accounting · Practice overview

Everything that needs your attention, in one place.

Keep client engagements organized, follow up on missing records, meet deadlines and stay on top of invoices.

Active client engagements—

Explore a realistic accounting workflow using fictional businesses and their sample records.

Requires attention

Document requests and upcoming deadlines that need follow-up.

Recent activity

Changes made in this browser's sample workspace.

How work moves through the practice

One continuous process rather than disconnected spreadsheets and messages.

01Register a client

Keep the key details in one directory.

02Open an engagement

Define the service, owner and due date.

03Request documents

See what's still needed before work can proceed.

04Deliver and bill

Monitor deadlines and invoice status.

This demo stores changes in a server-side database for your anonymous sample workspace. It is not yet an authenticated accounting system.

Relationships

Client directory

Keep contacts and their ongoing accounting work linked to a single record.

Clients

Use sample records only; don't enter real client or financial data.

ContactBusinessSectorStatusEngagements
Practice work

Client engagements

Track recurring bookkeeping, payroll, tax preparation, audit support and advisory assignments.

Information collection

Document requests

Know which supporting records have been requested, received or reviewed.

Demonstration workflow. Marking a request as received simulates a client supplying documents. No files are actually uploaded or stored.

Request register

Manage follow-ups by engagement and due date.

Requested recordClient / engagementDueStatusAction
Practice calendar

Deadlines

Maintain a clear schedule for internal review and client delivery. Dates are illustrative, not official tax deadlines.

Upcoming and completed work

Follow through on each accounting commitment.

MilestoneClient / engagementDueStatusAction
Revenue oversight

Invoices

Keep a record of service fees, invoices issued and payments recorded for engagements.

Demo-only payment status. Marking an invoice paid changes a sample record; no money is collected and no invoice is emailed.

Invoice register

All amounts shown in Ghana cedis for illustration.

ReferenceEngagementDueAmountStatusAction
External experience

Client portal preview

See how a customer could follow requests, deadlines and invoices without having to call your office.

Read-only concept, not secure client access. There is no real client login in this public demo. Production access must restrict each customer to their own data.

Welcome to your engagement workspace.

Prepared by Meridian Accounting for its fictional client.

Administration blueprint

People, roles and controls

How a professional accounting practice can manage access as it grows.

Practice manager

Supervises work and manages the client portfolio.

  • Oversee all engagements
  • Assign work to accountants
  • Review documents and deadlines
  • Monitor invoices and activity

Accountant

Concentrates on assigned client services.

  • Manage approved client assignments
  • Track outstanding documents
  • Complete engagement milestones
  • Prepare billing information

Client

Accesses only their own engagement information.

  • View open document requests
  • Submit requested records securely
  • See shared engagement progress
  • Review invoices
Before real client use: Add verified employee login, server-enforced permissions, private document storage, backups, audit policies and Ghanaian data-protection compliance checks. These are not yet enabled in this demonstration.

Reset this demonstration

Restore the fictional records in your own sample workspace only.

Add record

Create a new sample record in this demo workspace.