Compare Karbon and BrightManager
Karbon is a truly collaborative practice management platform to manage your workflow, communicate with your team, and deliver exceptional client work.
What sets Karbon apart from BrightManager (formerly AccountancyManager)
| Karbon | BrightManager | |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated email inbox |  |  |
| Collaborate with @mentions and comments | | |
| Job management | | |
| Kanban board | | |
| Workflow automation | | Limited |
| Client portal | | |
| Client reminders and tasks | | |
| CRM and client management | | |
| Document management | | |
| Time tracking | | |
| Budgets | | |
| Invoice management | | |
| Payment | | |
| Customisable reporting dashboards | | Limited |
| Companies House integration | | |
| GPT-powered AI | | |
Why accounting firms choose Karbon over BrightManager
Collaboration and visibility
No other practice management platform provides 360-degree collaboration and visibility the way Karbon does. With Karbon’s Triage feature, your firm’s emails, job updates, client records, and internal communication are all centralised in one place.
When your firm works in Karbon, there’s no need to repeatedly ask for the same information. Everything you need to know is available at your fingertips.
Robust workflow management
Karbon’s workflow management goes beyond task lists. It features job status automators, customisable Kanban boards, drag and drop interfaces, and hundreds of best-practice workflow templates. Karbon’s workflows ensure you and your team are all getting client work done faster, better, and smarter.
An evolving product
Karbon is evolving rapidly. New features and feature enhancements are released every few weeks and customer feedback shapes the product roadmap. As one of the first accounting practice management platforms to integrate GPT-powered AI, Karbon is leading the way in building an innovative solution that adds value to the accounting profession.
Experience the Karbon effect.
On average, Karbon saves every employee 18.5 hours each week.
Findings obtained through Karbon’s 2024 Firm Usage Survey, with responses representing 15% of Karbon’s total customer base.
3 hours
Saved chasing clients
3.7 hours
Saved managing and completing work and tasks
3 hours
Saved reading, actioning and searching for email
3.9 hours
Saved with more efficient team collaboration
2 hours
Saved organising and accessing documents
2.9 hours
Saved with automating and AI
3 of 4
Say Karbon helps them meet deadlines
2 of 3
Say Karbon directly contributes to their firm's growth
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