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Getting started · Octotax for Accountants

Create your practice

Sign up, start your free trial and fill in the firm details your engagement letters need.

  1. Go to Create your practice, or choose Start free trial on the Octotax for Accountants page.
  2. Enter your Practice name, Your name, Work email and choose a Password, then choose Create practice.
  3. You're signed in as the practice owner and land on the Dashboard.

Your 14-day free trial starts straight away with every feature switched on. No card is needed.

Before you add clients

  • Go to Settings, then Engagement letter, and fill in Firm details: Firm name, Registered office address and Direct debit collection day. These fill in every engagement letter. Choose Save firm details.
  • Invite your team, then import your clients.

Signing in later

Go to the sign-in page, enter your email, choose Continue, then enter your password.

Only the practice owner can change firm-wide settings such as the engagement letter wording, reminders, branding, filing alerts, staff permissions and the Octotax listing.

Still stuck?

Contact support: [email protected], we aim to reply within one working day.