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Reckon pricing in New Zealand
Reckon sells two Reckon One plans in New Zealand, Accounting Plus and Accounting Premium, each a flat monthly fee with unlimited users. Reckon Accounts Hosted is charged per user, and the Premier and Enterprise desktop editions are yearly licences sold in user packs. Payroll is not part of Reckon One in New Zealand.
Country
- Starting price
- NZ$24/month
- Reckon One Accounting Plus, NZD excl. GST
- Pricing model
- Flat Reckon One plans, unlimited users
- Hosted per user; desktop in yearly user packs
- Billing
- Monthly or yearly
- Reckon One 8% less yearly; desktop yearly only
- Tax
- GST excluded (inferred)
- Prices in NZD; Reckon does not say; add 15% GST
- YOY change
- ↑ 12%
- Average yearly rise, 2 plans
- Last updated
- 12 Oct 2026
How much does Reckon cost in New Zealand?
Plans
Eight plans across Reckon One, Reckon Accounts Hosted and Reckon Accounts desktop, GST excluded; desktop prices are yearly licences shown per month.
| Plan | Monthly | Annual, per month | Who it is for | Key limits |
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| Reckon One | ||||
| Reckon One Accounting Plus | NZ$24 | NZ$22 | Perfect for small businesses. | Key limits
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| Reckon One Accounting Premium | NZ$46 | NZ$42 | Perfect for larger businesses. | Key limits
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| Reckon Accounts | ||||
| Reckon Accounts Hosted | NZ$87 per user | NZ$76 per user | Online accounting software for large businesses. | Key limits
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| Reckon Accounts Premier 2 users | NZ$88, paid yearly | Not offered | Manage your finances with advanced features across reporting, estimates & quotes and multi-currency. Ideal for multiple users. | Key limits
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| Reckon Accounts Enterprise 1 user | NZ$114, paid yearly | Not offered | Up to 30 simultaneous users with comprehensive features including multi-company reporting to help you manage your business growth. | Key limits
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Additional costs
Costs on top of the plan price.
| Cost | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Extra Reckon Accounts Hosted users | NZ$87 a month; NZ$910 a yearPer user, monthly or yearly | |
| Premier past its user pack | 2 users NZ$1,060; 5 users NZ$1,505 a yearHard cap; move to a bigger pack | |
| Enterprise past 10 users | Not publicly listed15, 20 and 30 user packs | |
| Payroll with Reckon Accounts | Not publicly listedSeparate PaySauce subscription | |
| Inventory, timesheets and advanced reporting | Premium at NZ$46, NZ$22 a month more than PlusReckon One Accounting Premium only | |
| Card payments on invoices (Stripe) | 1.75% + NZ$0.30Per successful transaction | |
| Bank transactions past the plan limit | 1,000 included; excess not publicly listedBankData Fair Use Policy | |
| Bank feeds in Reckon Accounts Hosted | Not publicly listedThrough your bank or Yodlee | |
| Data migration beyond 1 year plus YTD | Not publicly listedQuoted per job | |
| Data recovery | From NZ$250Per job, quoted | |
| Data file upgrade | From NZ$100Per job, quoted | |
| Reckon Advantage joining fee | NZ$100One-off | |
| Declined card reprocessing | NZ$15Per declined payment | |
| Late payment interest | 1.5% a monthMonthly on overdue amounts | |
| Unused prepaid fees | Fees paid in advanceNo refund on cancelling | |
| More users on Premier or Enterprise | Premier 5 users NZ$1,505 a year; Enterprise 5 users NZ$3,400 a year; Enterprise 10 users NZ$6,400 a yearA yearly licence by user band |
Reckon cost calculator
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Plan
Estimated cost, Reckon One Accounting Plus
NZ$24a month
- Per year, billed monthly
- NZ$288
- Per year, billed annually
- NZ$265Saves NZ$23
- First 6 months, 96% off
- NZ$1 a month
- First year with the offer
- NZ$150
Line items, monthly
- Reckon One Accounting Plus subscription
- NZ$24
- Estimated monthly total
- NZ$24
Estimated, NZD, excluding GST. Offer: New customer offer, NZ$1 a month for 6 months.
What Reckon costs by company size
Estimated cost by number of employees, using the cheapest plan that fits each end of the band.
| Employees | Plans | Monthly cost | Annual cost | |||||||||
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| 1 to 10 | Reckon One Accounting Plus | NZ$24 | NZ$24 | NZ$288 | NZ$288 | |||||||
| 11 to 50 | Reckon One Accounting Plus | NZ$24 | NZ$24 | NZ$288 | NZ$288 | |||||||
| 51 to 200 | Reckon One Accounting Plus | NZ$24 | NZ$24 | NZ$288 | NZ$288 | |||||||
| 201 to 500 | Reckon One Accounting Plus | NZ$24 | NZ$24 | NZ$288 | NZ$288 | |||||||
Reckon discount codes and offers
Current Reckon offers in New Zealand, checked 12 October 2026.
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New customer offer, paid monthly
NZ$1 a month for 6 months on Accounting Plus or Premium
New Reckon customers, first Reckon One book only; until 31 October 2026
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New customer offer, paid yearly
55% off the first 12 months: Plus NZ$119, Premium NZ$229
New Reckon customers, first Reckon One book only, paid yearly
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Yearly billing
8% off Reckon One; Hosted NZ$910 a year against NZ$1,044 monthly
Paid upfront for 12 months
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Free trial
30 days free on Reckon One; 30 days on Reckon Accounts
Converts to paid unless cancelled
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Not-for-profit discount
25% off Reckon One for the life of the subscription
Via the not-for-profit page
New Reckon customers, first Reckon One book only
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Reckon Accounts Accounting upgrade
Reckon One Premium at NZ$406 for the first year, 20% off NZ$508
Reckon contacts you
Current Reckon Accounts Accounting customers; renews at RRP
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Free data migration
1 year of history plus year to date moved free
Paid Reckon One subscriptions
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Through an accountant or bookkeeper
Partner pricing; size not published
Clients of Reckon partner programme members
How to negotiate Reckon's price
Reckon does not advertise negotiated deals in New Zealand, so these levers come from how it charges, ranked by likely saving.
| Rank | Lever | How it works | What it can save |
|---|---|---|---|
| [01] | Move from Reckon Accounts to Reckon One | Premier 2 users is NZ$1,060 a year; Reckon One Premium paid yearly is NZ$508 with unlimited users. Check it covers what you use first: Reckon One has no multi-currency listed on its NZ plans. | About NZ$552 a year against Premier 2 users |
| [02] | Take the yearly new customer offer | 55% off the first year: Premium NZ$229 against NZ$282 on the monthly NZ$1 offer and NZ$508 at the yearly list price. Plus is NZ$119 against NZ$150. | NZ$31 to NZ$53 more than the monthly offer in year one |
| [03] | Sign up before 31 October 2026 | The current offer runs NZ$1 a month for 6 months. Premium saves NZ$270 and Plus NZ$138 over those months. | Up to NZ$270 in the first 6 months |
| [04] | Pay Hosted yearly | Hosted is NZ$910 per user a year against NZ$1,044 paid monthly. | NZ$134 per user a year |
| [05] | Pick the right Reckon Accounts pack | Premier 5 users is NZ$1,505 a year; Enterprise 5 users is NZ$3,400. Enterprise pays off only for multi-company reporting or more than 5 users. For 2 users, Premier at NZ$1,060 beats Hosted at NZ$1,820 a year. | Up to NZ$1,895 a year |
| [06] | Stay on Accounting Plus while it fits | Premium adds inventory, timesheets and advanced reporting for NZ$22 a month more. Both include unlimited users. | NZ$22 a month |
| [07] | Not-for-profits claim 25% off | Reckon One's not-for-profit offer is 25% off for the life of the subscription, for new customers. | NZ$6 to NZ$12 a month |
| [08] | Buy through your accountant | Reckon partners earn 10% to 20% on client subscriptions. Ask whether they pass any of it on. | Not published |
| [09] | Use the yearly renewal as the review date | Reckon One rose in late 2024 and late 2025, and Reckon Accounts in mid 2025 and January 2026. Yearly terms renew at the then-current price, so compare before renewal. | Leverage only |
Reckon price history
Monthly list prices over the last two years, excluding GST. Pick a plan, or hover for each change.
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Key points
- Reckon One Accounting Plus, the entry plan: +20% in two years, NZ$20 to NZ$24.
- Reckon One Accounting Premium moved most: +31%, NZ$35 to NZ$46.
- Average across 2 plans: +27% since Oct 2024.
- Last change: 17 May 2026.
Reckon alternatives
Other tools in our price guides for New Zealand, largest first by market share.
| Vendor | Starting price | Pricing model | Key difference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xero | NZ$37 a month (Ignite) | Flat monthly plans, plus per-person usage charges | Payroll NZ$4 per person; Ignite caps invoices and bills | Price guides |
| MYOB | NZ$35 a month (Lite) | Flat monthly plans, plus NZ$3 per employee paid | Payroll NZ$3 per employee a month; Lite and Pro also yearly | Price guides |
| QuickBooks | NZ$37 a month (Simple Start) | Flat plans capped by users, billed in US dollars | Global edition billed in USD; each tier caps users | Price guides |
| FreshBooks | NZ$41 a month (Lite) | Flat plans capped by billable clients, plus per team member charges | Billed in USD; tiers capped by billable clients | Price guides |
| Zoho Books | Free plan; paid from NZ$20 a month (Standard) | Free plan under a revenue cap, flat price per organisation, plus per-user add-ons | Free plan under US$50,000 revenue; global edition priced in NZ$ | Price guides |
| FreeAgent | NZ$39 a month (Universal) | One flat plan for every business type, billed in US dollars | One flat US dollar plan with unlimited users; no payroll or local tax filing | Price guides |
Reckon pricing questions
Reckon One is NZ$24 a month for Accounting Plus and NZ$46 for Accounting Premium, with unlimited users. Reckon Accounts Hosted is NZ$87 per user a month, and the desktop editions run from NZ$1,060 to NZ$6,400 a year. Prices are treated as excluding GST.
Reckon's NZ pricing pages do not say. Its terms charge fees plus applicable taxes, so the prices are most likely before 15% GST: about NZ$28 a month for Accounting Plus and NZ$53 for Premium with GST.
No. Reckon's help centre says payroll plans are only available in Australia, although the NZ pricing page shows them. Reckon Accounts connects to PaySauce for payroll, billed separately.
Yes. Reckon One is 8% cheaper yearly: NZ$265 a year for Plus and NZ$508 for Premium. Hosted is NZ$910 per user a year. Reckon Accounts Premier and Enterprise are sold yearly only.
Yes. New customers pay NZ$1 a month for 6 months on Accounting Plus or Premium until 31 October 2026, or 55% off the first year paid yearly. Not-for-profits get 25% off Reckon One.
Premier is NZ$1,060 a year for 2 users or NZ$1,505 for 5. Enterprise is NZ$1,370 for 1 user, NZ$3,400 for 5 and NZ$6,400 for 10. Licences are yearly only.
Yes. Reckon One Accounting Plus went from NZ$20 to NZ$22 in late 2024 and to NZ$24 in December 2025; Premium went from NZ$35 to NZ$40 to NZ$46. Hosted rose from NZ$80 to NZ$87 a user in early 2026.
Unlimited users on both Accounting Plus and Accounting Premium, at no extra cost.
Reckon pricing sources and methodology
From Reckon's New Zealand pricing pages on 12 October 2026. Where sources disagree, Reckon's own page wins.
Estimates from list prices, excluding GST, before payment fees.
Archived copies of Reckon's pricing pages from October 2024 to October 2026, plus Reckon's announcements. Standard prices, no promotions.
Drawn from how Reckon charges, not from records of negotiated deals.
Ordered by Ensurva's estimate of each vendor's share of business customers in this country, from surveys, vendor customer counts, government software registers and review volume. Only tools with their own Ensurva price guide are listed.
Checked monthly. The date at the top is the last check.
- Reckon NZ home and pricing 12 Oct 2026
- Reckon NZ accounting software 12 Oct 2026
- Reckon Accounting Plus plan (NZ) 12 Oct 2026
- Reckon Accounting Premium plan (NZ) 12 Oct 2026
- Reckon Accounts Hosted (NZ) 12 Oct 2026
- Reckon Accounts desktop (NZ) 12 Oct 2026
- Reckon Accounts Premier (NZ) 12 Oct 2026
- Reckon Accounts Enterprise (NZ) 12 Oct 2026
- Reckon NZ eStore, business solutions 12 Oct 2026
- Reckon NZ not-for-profit pricing 12 Oct 2026
- Reckon NZ payments (Stripe) 12 Oct 2026
- Reckon NZ service charges 12 Oct 2026
- Reckon One terms of use (NZ) 12 Oct 2026
- Reckon Accounts Hosted terms (NZ) 12 Oct 2026
- Reckon help: About Reckon One plans 12 Oct 2026
- Reckon NZ data migration 12 Oct 2026
- Reckon NZ partner programme 12 Oct 2026
- Reckon NZ upgrade from Reckon Accounts Accounting 12 Oct 2026
- Reckon NZ Bank Data Fair Use Policy 12 Oct 2026
- Wayback Machine snapshots of reckon.com/nz 12 Oct 2026
- Wayback Machine snapshots of Reckon Accounts Hosted (NZ) 12 Oct 2026
- Wayback Machine snapshots of Reckon Accounts (NZ) 12 Oct 2026
- Xero NZ pricing plans 12 Oct 2026
- MYOB NZ pricing 12 Oct 2026
- Hnry pricing 12 Oct 2026
- QuickBooks Global pricing 12 Oct 2026
- FreshBooks pricing 12 Oct 2026
- Zoho Books pricing 12 Oct 2026
Estimates from published list prices on 12 October 2026. Check Reckon's own pricing page before buying. Ensurva is not affiliated with Reckon.