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VAT compliance

From invoice creation to multi-jurisdiction filings, Autherise gives your finance team a single platform that handles it all — with AI-powered automation at every step.

8 Core ModulesMulti-JurisdictionAI-Powered
01
Invoice Management

Create, send, and track invoices with zero friction

Full-lifecycle invoice management from draft to payment. Issue professional sales and purchase invoices with automatic VAT calculations, multi-currency support, and real-time status tracking — all from a single dashboard.

Sales & Purchase Invoices

Create both sales and purchase invoices with flexible line items, customisable fields, and automatic numbering. Attach supporting documents and link invoices to contacts for a complete audit trail.

Multi-Currency Support

Issue invoices in any currency your business operates in. Exchange rates and currency formatting are handled automatically so you can focus on getting paid.

Automatic VAT Calculations

Line-item-level VAT is calculated in real time based on jurisdiction-specific rates. Override rates when needed or let the system apply the correct rate automatically.

PDF Generation & Delivery

Generate professional PDF invoices and deliver them by email directly from the platform. Templates reflect your brand and comply with local invoicing requirements.

Status Tracking

Track every invoice through its lifecycle — Draft, Sent, Viewed, Paid, Overdue, and Cancelled. Get notified when payments are received or deadlines are missed.

Key Benefits

  • Reduce invoice processing time significantly
  • Eliminate manual VAT calculation errors
  • Get paid faster with professional templates
02
Transaction Management

Record, categorise, and reconcile every transaction

Centralise your financial transactions in one place. Whether incoming or outbound, Autherise automatically classifies direction, matches contacts, and keeps your records audit-ready.

Automatic Direction Inference

The platform intelligently determines whether a transaction is inbound or outbound based on the data provided, saving you from manual classification.

Contact Matching

Transactions are automatically matched to your existing contacts using smart matching algorithms. Reduce manual data entry and keep your records consistent.

Approval Workflows

Set up approval workflows to ensure transactions are reviewed before being finalised. Maintain oversight and control over your financial data.

Enrichment & Categorisation

Enrich transaction data with additional context, categories, and tags. Build a richer financial picture that supports better reporting and compliance.

Key Benefits

  • Automate transaction classification and matching
  • Maintain a complete audit trail effortlessly
  • Gain real-time visibility into cash flow
03
VAT Returns & Compliance

File accurate VAT returns across every jurisdiction

Navigate multi-jurisdiction VAT with confidence. Autherise calculates, validates, and prepares your VAT returns — with AI-powered assistance to catch errors before they reach the tax authority.

Multi-Jurisdiction Filing

Prepare and file VAT returns for multiple jurisdictions from a single platform. Each return follows the specific rules and rates of the applicable territory.

Automatic Calculations

VAT amounts are computed automatically from your transactions and invoices. The system applies the correct rates, handles exemptions, and produces accurate totals.

AI-Powered Assistance

An integrated AI agent helps you create VAT returns, answers questions about filing requirements, and provides guidance through the entire process via chat.

Sandbox Calculator

Test return calculations in a safe sandbox environment before committing. Review figures, adjust entries, and ensure everything balances before filing.

Amendment Tracking

Track amendments, corrections, and status changes throughout the return lifecycle. Maintain a clear history of every change for audit purposes.

Key Benefits

  • File with confidence across multiple jurisdictions
  • Catch errors before submission with AI validation
  • Reduce compliance preparation time dramatically
04
Document Vault

Secure, organised storage for every compliance document

A centralised vault for all your financial and compliance documents. Organise files in folders, control access with granular permissions, and share securely with external parties — all with full version tracking.

Folder Hierarchy

Organise documents into nested folders that mirror your business structure. Create, rename, move, and manage folders with an intuitive interface.

Access Control

Set access levels — Internal, Confidential, or Public — at the document and folder level. Control exactly who can view, download, or manage each file.

External Sharing

Share documents with external stakeholders via secure, time-limited links. Set expiration dates and track who has accessed shared content.

Multiple Views

Switch between grid and list views to browse your vault. Star important documents for quick access and use search to find anything instantly.

Key Benefits

  • Centralise all compliance documents in one secure location
  • Share confidently with time-limited, trackable links
  • Find any document in seconds with search and filters
05
Import Duties

Track tariffs, duties, and import taxes with precision

Manage import declarations, calculate duties, and track commodity classifications in one place. Autherise handles the complexity of cross-border import taxes so you can focus on your supply chain.

Declaration Management

Create and manage import declarations with full item-level detail. Track each declaration through its lifecycle and make corrections when needed.

Tariff & Duty Tracking

Record tariff codes, duty rates, and calculated amounts for every import. The platform captures the complete tax picture for each declaration.

Commodity Classification

Classify imported goods with the correct commodity codes. Ensure accurate duty calculations and maintain compliant records for customs authorities.

Bulk Processing

Import declarations in bulk via CSV upload. The smart import system detects formats, maps fields, and validates data before processing.

Key Benefits

  • Eliminate manual duty calculations
  • Maintain compliant records for customs authorities
  • Process bulk declarations efficiently
06
Client Portal

Share documents securely with clients and stakeholders

Give your clients and external stakeholders controlled access to the documents they need. The client portal provides a branded, secure experience with role-based permissions and multi-organisation support.

Role-Based Access

Assign access levels — view-only, view & download, or full access — to control exactly what each external user can do within the portal.

Multi-Organisation Support

Clients who work with multiple organisations can switch between them seamlessly. Each organisation's documents are kept separate and secure.

Secure Token-Based Links

Share access via secure, token-based links with configurable expiration dates. Revoke access at any time to maintain complete control.

Portal Analytics

Track who has accessed shared documents, when they viewed them, and what they downloaded. Full visibility into portal activity for audit purposes.

Key Benefits

  • Provide a professional, branded client experience
  • Maintain complete control over shared content
  • Track all external access for compliance
07
AI & Automation

Let AI handle the repetitive work so your team can focus

Autherise embeds AI throughout the platform to automate tedious tasks — from smart CSV field mapping to AI-guided VAT return creation. Less manual work means fewer errors and faster results.

Smart CSV Mapping

Upload any CSV and let the AI analyse its structure, detect headers, classify rows, and map fields to the correct schema. Save templates for recurring imports.

VAT Return Agent

An AI agent walks you through VAT return creation step by step. Ask questions, get guidance on filing requirements, and receive real-time validation of your figures.

Template Fingerprinting

The platform remembers the structure of previous imports and automatically matches new files to saved templates. Import recurring data with a single click.

Intelligent Data Detection

From inferring transaction direction to matching contacts and detecting data formats, AI runs quietly in the background to keep your data clean and consistent.

Key Benefits

  • Eliminate hours of manual data entry per import
  • Reduce human error in VAT calculations
  • Accelerate onboarding with smart data detection
08

Autherise Scribe

Upload any document and let AI do the thinking

Turn unstructured documents into actionable intelligence. Upload contracts, reports, financials, or compliance filings — Autherise reads, understands, and extracts the information you need in seconds, not hours.

Instant Analysis
Immediate breakdown of key clauses, financial figures, anomalies, and risk indicators. The AI surfaces what matters most.
Smart Summaries
Board-ready briefs from dense reports with a single click. Structured, citation-linked, and tailored to your needs.
Deck Generation
Transform reports into presentation-ready slides. Key data points, charts, and narratives assembled into a polished deck.
Document Q&A
Ask natural-language questions and get precise, cited answers. Find any clause or figure buried in any document, instantly.
Multi-Format Support
Works with PDF, DOCX, XLSX, images, and scanned documents. Consistent, reliable results regardless of source format.
Insight Extraction
Key metrics, entities, dates, and risk factors automatically extracted and tagged for dashboards and workflows.
Reduce document review time from hours to secondsNever miss a critical clause, figure, or deadlineTurn any document into shareable, actionable output

More Capabilities

Every detail is covered. From contact management to security controls, these features work together to give you a complete compliance platform.

Contacts Management
Centralised contact directory with tax details
  • Individual & business contacts
  • Tax ID & VAT number tracking
  • Multi-jurisdiction support
  • Invoice & transaction linking
Multi-Jurisdiction Support
Operate across borders with jurisdiction-aware tools
  • Jurisdiction-specific VAT rates
  • Territory-based compliance
  • Jurisdiction switcher
  • Regional analytics
Team & Organisation
Manage teams, roles, and multi-org structures
  • Multi-organisation support
  • Role-based access control
  • Team management
  • Organisation profiles
Analytics & Reporting
Real-time metrics and compliance tracking
  • Compliance score tracking
  • Deadline management
  • Approval progress
  • Financial summaries
Security & Sharing
Granular access control and secure document sharing
  • Granular access levels
  • Time-limited sharing
  • Audit trails
  • Permission management
Smart Import
Flexible data import with intelligent field mapping
  • CSV & Excel support
  • Smart field mapping
  • Template save & reuse
  • Bulk validation
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Autherise - VAT Compliance Platform